Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Kristy Kirkup
Publication Date: June 13, 2025 - 13:12
Theresa Tam bids farewell as Canada’s top public health officer
June 13, 2025
Theresa Tam, Canada’s chief public health officer, ends her term on June 20. She was first named to her role in June, 2017, and became a well-known face during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a wide-ranging interview with The Globe and Mail this week, Dr. Tam spoke about the rewards and challenges of the job, being recently turned into a deepfake and advice for her yet-to-be-named successor.
Ottawa’s foreign ministry said it erred when it issued a public statement Friday advising all Canadians in the Middle East to leave if possible as a conflict between Israel and Iran escalates.The Department of Global Affairs in a Saturday statement instead told Canadians to consult its official travel advisories for countries and other areas in the region, which currently warn Canadians to “avoid all travel” to Israel, the West Bank, Gaza Strip, as well as Iran, Iraq, Syria and Yemen.
June 14, 2025 - 19:54 | Steven Chase | The Globe and Mail
On the final day before G7 leaders gather in Kananaskis, Alta., a wide range of activists and community groups converged in downtown Calgary to hold a "people's forum" aimed at challenging the priorities of the summit.
June 14, 2025 - 19:51 | | CBC News - Canada
Wildfire conditions are proving favourable for areas in the province and communities have lifted evacuation orders, allowing people to finally return after weeks away from home.
June 14, 2025 - 18:55 | Gates Guarin | Global News - Canada
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