Food is a right, not a weapon: Canada must act for Gaza
There must be immediate action. For Canada, that starts with a full arms embargo, cancelling our free trade deal with Israel, and imposing biting sanctions.
Global finance is broken: will Canada help fix it?
The rise in global military spending proves this isn’t about scarcity. Development cooperation is about shared security, including ours. Canada helped shape consensus in Seville—no small feat in a fractured world. But consensus is no excuse for complacency.
G7 may have missed the mark on health, but Canada has a second chance to lead
If health is embedded into the G7’s work, the returns will be real and lasting. Otherwise, the cost of the missed opportunity will be measured not in dollars, but in lives.
Rocky Mountain constraints: a look inside the G7 summit
Canada hosted the world in Kananaskis, Alta.—to a degree. G7 delegations were dispersed throughout the region hosting the summit, including in Banff, Canmore, and Calgary.
G7 summit wraps without reaching full consensus on Ukraine
The G7 released seven statements over the two-day Leaders’ Summit, but there were no joint messages devoted to Ukraine.
Carney comes to the Rockies to try to move mountains at the G7 summit
The multilateral session of what is being described as one of the most consequential G7 summits will kick off June 16 and 17.
Canada has moral duty to commit to international aid
If there was ever a time for Canada to step up as a champion of gender equality, human rights, peace, and international assistance—it is now.
‘These events are big challenges’: Carney faces tough road to G7 joint communiqué in Kananaksis
As leaders from the Group of Seven gather in Kananaksis, Alta., the chief task will be to mitigate any upheaval from the ‘Trump circus,’ say summit experts.
All eyes on Trump: meet the top 50 foreign policy influencers navigating Canada’s role in a rocky world
The Hill Times spoke with nearly 20 insiders, including current and former senior government officials, past diplomats, business leaders, analysts, and academics to compile the list of the top 50 foreign policy influencers.
Peacekeeping not apace: feds’ spending plan for UN operations down 42 per cent from 2015-16
Global Affairs Canada is proposing a 15.7-per-cent decline from planned spending of $219.9-million in 2024-25, and a 42.7 per cent decline from the actual spending of $323.9-million in 2015-16.
