Anand states any role in Iran war must fit ‘legal and policy frameworks’
Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand emphasizes that Canada's potential involvement in the conflict involving Iran must adhere to legal and policy frameworks, with a strong focus on diplomacy.
Foreign minister Anand declares Canada’s ‘mission’ is to ‘lead’ amid global disorder
Foreign Minister Anita Anand emphasizes Canada’s responsibility to lead in global affairs during a speech at a major trade conference.
Global Affairs Canada eyes taking ‘more risks’ in uncertain world: document
Global Affairs Canada is considering adopting a more risk-taking approach in response to geopolitical shifts and economic changes, as outlined in a new planning document.
NATO hasn’t received formal request for Strait of Hormuz help, Anand says
Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister stated that NATO has not yet received a formal request for assistance regarding the security of the Strait of Hormuz, despite U.S. President Trump's recent appeal for help.
Alberta government set to update review of Calgary water system
Alberta's Municipal Affairs Minister is set to announce updates regarding the review of Calgary's problematic water system following recent critical failures.
Canada moves to help Canadians trapped in Kuwait without exit permits
The Canadian government is aiding citizens in Kuwait who are unable to leave due to employers denying exit permits amid regional tensions.
Fewer Canadians abroad seeking help as hundreds flee Middle East war: GAC
The Canadian government reports a significant decrease in requests for assistance from Canadians overseas as many flee the escalating conflict in the Middle East.
Ottawa reserves commercial flight seats for Canadians in ‘volatile’ Iran war
The Canadian government has arranged commercial and charter flights for Canadians seeking to leave Iran amidst escalating conflict.
‘A foreign policy based on short memory’: Carney continues push to diversify from the U.S.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is emphasizing a transactional approach to foreign policy under the leadership of Arun Thangaraj at Global Affairs Canada.
‘Relieved’ Canadians return from middle east amid Iran conflict
Canadians stranded in the Middle East due to the Iran conflict are beginning to return home after days of travel disruptions.
NATO must look ‘northward’ to Arctic threats, Anand warns in speech
Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand emphasized the need for NATO to address security threats in the Arctic during her speech at the Ottawa Conference on Defence and Security.
Canada has ‘limited’ seats for citizens on commercial flights amid Iran war
The Canadian government has arranged a limited number of seats on flights from Lebanon for its citizens and permanent residents as the conflict in Iran escalates.
Anand won’t comment on whether U.S.-Israeli strikes are legal
Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand refrained from commenting on the legality of U.S.-Israeli military actions against Iran amidst rising tensions in the region.
As Iran war spirals, there are 85K Canadians in Middle East, GAC says
Global Affairs Canada reports that more than 85,000 Canadian citizens and permanent residents are currently registered in the Middle East, with specific numbers for various countries including Iran, Israel, and Lebanon.
Canada relocates some diplomats from Tel Aviv, urges citizens to leave Iran
Canada's Global Affairs Department has decided to temporarily relocate non-essential staff and their dependents from Tel Aviv, while urging Canadian citizens in Iran to leave the country as soon as it is safe to do so.
Canadians urged to leave parts of Middle East as conflict risk grows: Anand
Canada's foreign affairs minister advises Canadians in the Middle East to consider leaving due to increasing conflict risks and limited support from Ottawa.
55K Canadians in Mexico register as situation becomes ‘more stable’
The number of Canadians in Mexico who registered with Global Affairs Canada has surged to over 55,000 as reports indicate the security situation is stabilizing.
Senate panel says immigration measures should be removed from border bill
Canadian senators are advocating for the removal or modification of immigration-related provisions in the government’s border security bill, C-12, citing concerns raised by an in-depth study conducted by the social affairs committee.
26K Canadians in Mexico as cartel violence hits Puerto Vallarta: minister
More than 26,000 Canadians are currently registered in Mexico, with no immediate plans for evacuation as cartel violence escalates in Puerto Vallarta, according to Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand.
Carney spent over $772K on in-flight catering and accommodations last year, records show
Prime Minister Mark Carney spent over $772,000 last year on in-flight catering and accommodations during his international travels, as revealed by records from Global Affairs Canada.