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Canada joins allies in sanctioning 2 Israeli ministers for Gaza feedback – Nationwide

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Canada joins allies in sanctioning 2 Israeli ministers for Gaza feedback – Nationwide

Canada, alongside four other countries, is formally sanctioning two Israeli ministers for comments they say are “incitements of violence against Palestinian communities.” The sanctions were announced by the foreign ministers of Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and Norway on Tuesday in a joint statement. Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and Finance Minister … Read more

Australia sends crews to assist Canada in its battle towards wildfires

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Australia sends crews to assist Canada in its battle towards wildfires

Descrease article font size Increase article font size As wildfires continue to burn from northwest Ontario to British Columbia, Canada is getting help from near and far, and very far. Southern Highlands – New South Wales Rural Fire Service in Australia says a 96-personnel-strong Australian contingent of firefighters and specialists have deployed to Canada for … Read more

Canada invitations Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman to G7 summit: sources

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Canada invitations Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman to G7 summit: sources

Canada has invited Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the upcoming G7 Leaders’ Summit in Alberta, Global News has learned. It is not yet known if bin Salman has accepted the invitation. He did not attend last year’s G7 summit in Italy despite being invited there as well. Canada’s invitation marks the third time … Read more

Carney says Canada to focus on peace, energy security and new partnerships at G7 meeting

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Carney says Canada to focus on peace, energy security and new partnerships at G7 meeting

Canada has unveiled its priorities for the G7 leaders’ summit just one week before it gets underway in Alberta as the government defends its decision to invite India to the summit. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s office says Ottawa’s top priority for the summit will be strengthening global peace and security, which includes countering foreign interference … Read more