Poilievre condemns ‘racist’ views of far-right German politician who met Tory MPs
Three Conservative MPs were photographed after having dinner with a member of the Alternative for Germany party, a right-wing populist party that opposes immigration.
Canada
Alberta budget includes $27M to help Ukrainian newcomers with housing, language
The UCP government said it would provide up to $27.3 million to help Ukrainians access settlement, language, housing and financial supports.
Reflections of a Ukraine refugee in Saskatoon: ‘You’ll get out, but the war never leaves you’
Ukraine refugee Yuliya Pelivan arrived in Saskatchewan a week ago. While planning to escape the war, she and her husband saw Canada as a safe place for their future family.
Ukraine war anniversary likely to bring ‘disruptive’ cyberattacks on West, agency warns
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said malicious online actors may be seeking ‘to sow chaos and societal discord’ amid the Ukraine anniversary.
Canada to send another $30M to Turkey, Syria as earthquake rebuild work starts
The federal government is sending another $20 million in aid for people affected by the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria, and matching millions more in private donations.
Canadian minister calls for emergency order to save country’s last spotted owls
Steven Guilbeault wants to block logging of critical old-growth forest to prevent owls from going extinct in British ColumbiaCanada’s environment minister plans to use a rare emergency order to protect the last of an endangered owl species in an area w…
A look at how the Ukraine war anniversary is being marked around the world
From lit-up landmarks, vigils to rallies and new sanctions, countries around the world are showing their support for Ukraine on the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion.
Ottawa pledges $32M to boost Ukraine security on anniversary of Russian war
The federal government’s announcement comes as G7 nations ready a fresh round of sanctions on Russia, which started the war on Feb. 24, 2022.
Saskatchewan commemorates one year since invasion of Ukraine
Saskatchewan is commemorating one year since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Friday.
One year on, Ukrainians in Canada reflect on Russia’s war: ‘You feel like a traitor’
Just before dawn on Feb. 24 of last year, Russia began its invasion in Ukraine. One year later, Ukrainians living in Canada say they still carry the consequences.