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The six senior diplomats Ottawa has ordered out of the country may not be the last Indian officials to be expelled as Canadian police investigate what they allege is the involvement of agents of the Indian government in "widespread violence" here, sources close to the investigation have told CBC News.
As the deadline expired yesterday for the Maduro government in Venezuela to show detailed poll-by-poll voting records, opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia was recognized as president-elect of Venezuela by the governments of Argentina, the United States and Uruguay. (Peru already recognized him on Tuesday). But on the streets of Caracas and other Venezuelan cities, there was no sign this week...
Amandeep Singh, the fourth man charged in connection with the killing of prominent Sikh-Canadian activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, was already caught up in the Canadian justice system at the time of Nijjar's death, CBC News has learned. The Indian national, who entered Canada on a temporary visa, appeared in a Surrey, B.C. courtroom to answer charges on an unrelated matter...
"Everything that is created, built, served and sold in this country is increasingly being created, built, served and sold by Millennials and Gen Z," said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as he announced what he called a budget focused on a quest for "generational fairness." "Their success is Canada's success in the future, sure, but also right now. But the economy...
Canadian officials are saying little publicly about the state of the Canadian Embassy in Damascus, Syria, a week after an Israeli bomb or missile demolished an Iranian Embassy annex next door. A source at Global Affairs Canada (GAC) told CBC News that Canada's embassy building sustained damage in the April 1 airstrike, including the destruction of at least some of...
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly made it clear within minutes of the passage of the NDP's motion on the Gaza war and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict that the government didn't regard it as just another non-binding opposition day motion that could be swiftly forgotten. "This is clearly the intent of this government, to make sure that we follow what is written...
An opposition day motion brought forward by the NDP's foreign affairs critic Monday could set the cat among the pigeons in the federal Liberal caucus.The non-binding motion calls on the government to take a number of actions in response to the war in the Middle East, including that it should "officially recognize the State of Palestine."
Why is Canada involved in Haiti? Why is it Canada's job to fix a failed state? Those are two of the most common questions CBC News hears from Canadians about the current state of anarchy and widespread gang violence in this Caribbean island nation. The answers are complicated — because Canada's involvement in the international response to Haiti's plight is...
The Canadian government will begin airdropping aid into Gaza within the next week, a government source tells CBC News.Months of violence have followed the events of Oct. 7, when Hamas militants attacked Israel, killed approximately 1,200 people and took roughly 250 others hostage, according to Israeli accounts. Since then, Israeli strikes have killed approximately 29,000 people, according to Gaza's Hamas-led health authority.
The Canadian government has amassed both human and signals intelligence in a months-long investigation of a Sikh activist's death that has inflamed relations with India, sources tell CBC News.