Beijing's envoy calls for more trade with Canada as U.S. trade war continues
Beijing's ambassador to Canada says China is interested in stepping up trade with Ottawa as the U.S. continues to pursue...
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Beijing's envoy calls for more trade with Canada as U.S. trade war continues
OTTAWA -- Beijing's ambassador to Canada says China is interested in stepping up trade with Ottawa as the U.S. continues...
Federal election kicks off on patriotic note, as Canadians head to polls on April 28
OTTAWA -- Canada's 45th general election got underway Sunday, with the leaders vying to become Canada's next prime minister each...
Federal election begins, Canadians to go to polls on April 28
OTTAWA -- Canada's 45th general election got underway Sunday, with the leaders vying to become Canada's next prime minister each...
Federal election kicks off on patriotic note, as Canadians head to polls on April 28
Canada's 45th general election got underway Sunday, with the leaders vying to become Canada's next prime minister each positioning themselves...
Federal election kicks off on patriotic note, as Canadians head to polls on April 28
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Canada pledges nearly $100M for Palestinians in Gaza, West Bank
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Canada's deal to export hydrogen to Germany awaits more federal funding decisions
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Foreign affairs minister says China executed four Canadians
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Ottawa condemns China for executing Canadians as Beijing points to drug crime
OTTAWA -- China's embassy in Ottawa says Beijing executed Canadian citizens earlier this year.
Ottawa condemns China for executing Canadians
OTTAWA -- China's embassy in Ottawa is confirming that Beijing executed Canadian citizens earlier this year.
Axworthy 'deeply dismayed' as eastern European states propose leaving landmine treaty
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Axworthy calls on Poland, Baltic states to abide by treaty banning landmines
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Joly ends foreign ministers' meeting in Quebec with 'strong G7 unity' on Ukraine
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Germany foreign minister voices strong support for Canada's territorial sovereignty
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Joly says G7 leaders have 'strong unity' on defending Ukraine
LA MALBAIE, Que. -- Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly says G7 leaders have "strong unity" on defending Ukraine and would...
Joly, others to address media on last day of G7 foreign ministers meeting in Quebec
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EU foreign policy chief says that global trade war works in China's interests
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G7 foreign ministers start talks in Quebec as Joly pushes back on U.S. coercion
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G7 foreign ministers start talks in Quebec, as Joly pushes back on U.S. coercion
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G7 foreign ministers start talks in Quebec, as Joly pushes back on U.S. coercion
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U.S. gender backlash hitting UN agencies, Canadian ambassador Bob Rae says
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Canada calls for unity, pushes back on U.S. tariffs as G7 ministers gather in Quebec
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Ottawa pledges $675M for Gavi vaccine alliance, targets malaria, HPV doses
OTTAWA -- The federal government is pledging $675 million for vaccination programs aimed at children in developing countries.
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Trudeau, King Charles discuss Canada's sovereign future amid Trump talk of annexation
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Trudeau staunchly defends Zelenskyy as London summit on European security wraps up
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Trudeau staunchly defends Zelenskyy as London summit on European security wraps up
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Trudeau in London as Ukraine summit kicks off, aimed at security beyond U.S. alliance
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Trudeau in London as Ukraine summit kicks off, aimed at security beyond U.S. alliance
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Liberals increase Sudan war refugee quota as Quebec bars relatives from resettlement
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Trudeau says democracy at stake as Ukraine is kept away from peace talks
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Trudeau says democracy at stake as Ukraine kept away from peace talks
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Russian ambassador says Moscow not rejoining G7 after Trump pitches idea
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Liberal MP fears Ottawa will soon release a cash-poor Africa strategy
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Liberal MP fears Ottawa will imminently release a cash-strapped Africa strategy
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Trudeau congratulates Syrian interim leader Ahmed al-Sharaa despite terrorist listing
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