- 12 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityCanada
U.S. Republicans vow to probe GoFundMe decision halting Canada trucker donations
(Reuters) -Some U.S. Republicans on Saturday vowed to investigate GoFundMe's decision to take down a page accepting donations in support of protesting truckdrivers in Canada, although GoFundMe early Saturday already…
Ottawans fed up with trucker blockade, blame police for inaction
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) - Frustrations are boiling over in Canada's capital as a protest by truckers against COVID-19 vaccine mandates has clogged downtown Ottawa for a week and…
Canada, at NATO, says Russia has a choice between de-escalation and sanctions
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Defense Minister Anita Anand said on Tuesday that Canada was ready to join the West in imposing economic sanctions on Russia if Moscow sent troops into Ukraine,…
Canada withdraws non-essential personnel from embassy in Ukraine -statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Canada will temporarily withdraw non-essential Canadian employees and remaining dependents from its embassy in Ukraine, the foreign ministry said on Sunday, amid an international standoff over Russian…
Thousands stage peaceful protest in Ottawa against Canada’s vaccine mandates
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Thousands held a loud but peaceful protest in Canada's capital Ottawa on Saturday against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's COVID-19 vaccine mandates, on the streets…
Canada pledges non-lethal support for Ukraine, extends training mission
By Steve Scherer and Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada on Wednesday said it would send non-lethal equipment to Ukraine, and help the Eastern European country gather intelligence and counter cyber…
Canada withdrawing diplomats’ families from Ukraine; cites Russian build-up
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada said on Tuesday it is temporarily withdrawing the families of its diplomats in Ukraine because of the Russian military build-up on the borders of the Eastern European…
Canada’s foreign ministry hacked, services hit
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Hackers launched a cyber attack on Canada's foreign ministry last week and some services are still down, officials said on Monday without disclosing who Ottawa thought was…
Canadian diplomats, families staying in Ukraine for time being – PM Trudeau
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian diplomats and their families are staying in Ukraine for the time being but Ottawa is constantly reviewing their safety, which is of paramount importance, Prime Minister…
Canada, echoing U.S., says it fears armed conflict could erupt in Ukraine
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada fears armed conflict could break out in Ukraine and is working with allies to make clear to Russia that any more aggression towards Kiev…
Canada condemns Russian troop movements near Ukraine, mulls weapons supplies to Kyiv
By Pavel Polityuk and Matthias Williams KYIV (Reuters) - Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly condemned Russia massing troops near Ukraine's borders on Tuesday and said Ottawa would take a decision…
Canada deploys small contingent of special forces operators to Ukraine -Global News
(Reuters) - Canada has deployed a small contingent of special forces operators to Ukraine, Canada's Global News reported on Monday, after security talks last week ended without a breakthrough in…
