Canada sanctions 10 more people in Russia over war with Ukraine
Canada is sanctioning 10 more people and 153 additional Russian entities, with the full-scale invasion of Ukraine set to pass the second-year mark this weekend.
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Canada sanctions 'extremist' Israeli settlers
Canada is imposing sanctions on «extremist» Israeli settlers in the West Bank, Global Affairs Canada announced Thursday.
Joly says Israeli Rafah invasion would be ‘unacceptable,’ urges ceasefire
As Israeli forces seize control of the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt, Canada’s foreign affairs minister, Mélanie Joly, is warning the offensive could have dire consequences in an already “catastrophic” situation.
House foreign affairs committee to probe decision to waive sanctions on Russian titanium
The House of Commons foreign affairs committee has agreed to hold hearings on the decision by Global Affairs Canada to grant waivers to aerospace companies over the possible use of Russian titanium.
Conservative, Bloc MPs call on Speaker to resign after ousting Poilievre over 'wacko' comment
Conservative MPs lined up Wednesday to denounce Speaker Greg Fergus for ejecting their leader Pierre Poilievre from the House of Commons after he refused to walk back calling the prime minister a «wacko.»
Justice minister says protest at his home over Israel-Hamas war crossed a line
Justice Minister Arif Virani says protesters who took their cause to his home over the weekend crossed a line.
Sikh rally in Toronto with multi-party support prompts diplomatic rebuke from India
India has summoned Canada's envoy in New Delhi following a large Sikh rally in Toronto attended by all three major federal party leaders.
Months after they were promised, Ottawa still hasn't imposed sanctions on violent Israeli settlers
The Government of Canada has announced multiple rounds of sanctions against various parties in the Middle East since October 7. On Friday, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly announced sanctions against Iran's minister of defence and its general staff.
Canada sanctions Iran's defence minister, others after missile attack on Israel
Canada is targeting Iran's defence minister with a new round of sanctions imposed after the country's retaliatory attack on Israel earlier this month.