Kirsten Hillman, Canada’s ambassador to U.S., to leave post in new year
Robert Fife / theglobeandmail - Mark Wiseman, a close friend of the Prime Minister, expected to replace her, source says
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US ambassador praises Carney–Smith energy accord, says it will boost oil and gas production
David Wiechnik / westernstandard - Pete Hoekstra, the US ambassador to Canada, says he is “very encouraged” by the memorandum of understanding (MOU) on energy between Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and believes it will lead to more oil and gas production.
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FBI releases new photo of Canadian fugitive Ryan Wedding, reward raised to $15M
Lucas Casaletto / citynews - The FBI has released a newly obtained photograph of Ryan James Wedding, a Canadian fugitive on its Ten Most Wanted list. Wedding, 44, is accused of running a transnational drug trafficking operation that moved hundreds of kilograms of cocaine from Colombi…
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Federal government to open new express entry pathway for international doctors in 2026
Patricia D'Cunha / citynews - The federal government announced Monday that Canada will open a new express permanent residency program for international doctors next year. Immigration Minister Lena Diab said the program will be open to physicians in Canada on temporary work permits who…
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Montreal hosts G7 ministers to discuss artificial intelligence, quantum
Anja Karadeglija / nationalobserver - Artificial intelligence is likely to take up much of the agenda as industry, digital and technology ministers from the world’s most powerful Western countries meet in Montreal this week.
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Israel nearing second phase of Gaza ceasefire plan, Netanyahu says
Bloomberg News / nationalpost - Prime minister says next step requires Hamas to disarm and Gaza be demilitarized
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Dozens of Indigenous artifacts return to Canada from Vatican
Prisha Dev / globalnews - First Nations, Inuit, and Métis leaders welcomed 61 Indigenous artifacts from the Vatican at Montreal’s airport, marking the first step in returning items held for decades.
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Russian dissidents call on Canada to resettle their peers facing deportation in U.S.
News Staff / citynews - OTTAWA — Prominent Russian democracy activists are urging Ottawa to resettle dozens of their peers who tried to claim asylum in the U.S. and now face deportation and imprisonment in Russia. The activists told The Canadian Press 30 Russian nationals being …
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Canada drops terror sanctions on Syria and its interim government
John Marchesan / citynews - Canada is dropping its terror listing for the group that has governed Syria since the ouster of dictator Bashar Assad one year ago. Syria is no longer listed as a state supporter of terrorism, while the group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, is no longer lis…
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Canada to face Swiss, Qatar and yet-to-be determined European team at 2026 World Cup
sootoday - Canada, ranked 27th in the world, has been drawn with No. 17 Switzerland, No. 51 Qatar and a yet-to-be determined European team in Group B at next summer's World Cup. The European team could be No.
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Newfoundland girl’s parental abduction prompts calls for tougher laws
Sarah Smellie / theglobeandmail - Once a child is removed to a country that has not signed The Hague Convention, getting them back from that country is extremely difficult
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Justin Trudeau takes ‘partner’ Katy Perry to lunch with former Japanese prime minister and wife
National Post Staff / nationalpost - Perry's Lifetimes tour was in Tokyo this week where she was joined by her new beau, the former Canadian prime minister
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Ministers McGuinty, Anand pledge more than $200 million in funding for Ukraine
Catherine Morrison / nationalobserver - The government is pledging another $235 million in funding for Ukraine, with National Defence Minister David McGuinty and Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand announcing Canada's latest commitments.
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Canadian injured in West Bank in what local group calls assault by Israeli settlers
News Staff / citynews - OTTAWA — Global Affairs Canada says it is “aware of a Canadian citizen injured in the West Bank” and is providing consular help after an incident this past weekend reportedly involving Israeli settlers. A local organization called Unarmed Civilian Protect…
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Canada reaches deal to join EU military procurement fund
Steven Chase / theglobeandmail - Carney government won’t reveal entrance fee, but could see savings in future through large-scale buying
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Netanyahu asks Israel’s president for pardon amid ongoing trial
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Netanyahu, who has been at war against Israel’s legal system over the charges, said the request would help unify the country at a time of momentous change in the region.
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Airlines race to fix Airbus jets as U.S. reports little disruption
Tim Kelly and Abhijith Ganapavaram and Tim Hepher / theglobeandmail - Overnight effort appears to help head off the worst-case scenario, capping the number of flight delays in Asia and Europe
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Ukraine’s top peace negotiator resigns after anti-corruption raid on home
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Andrii Yermak, the powerful chief of staff to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, resigned hours after his residence was searched by anti-corruption investigators.
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Canadians need new permit in order to visit U.K.
Eddie Chau / torontosun - As of Feb. 25, 2026, Canadian travellers will need to acquire an ETA permit to visit the U.K.
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Canadian watched childhood home burn as Hong Kong blaze killed more than 100 people
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - A Toronto man says he’s heartbroken after a deadly fire tore through the Hong Kong apartment complex where he grew up, leaving more than 100 dead and many missing.
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