Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Steven Chase
Publication Date: June 14, 2025 - 19:54
Ottawa’s foreign ministry says it erred in issuing statement advising Canadians to leave the Middle East
June 14, 2025
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.
Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to hold a one-on-one meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump at the Group of Seven Summit Monday – an opportunity for the two men to make progress on resolving a damaging three-month trade war. The Prime Minister’s Office told reporters about the meeting on Sunday. The G7 summit is taking place in the Rocky Mountain resort of Kananaskis, Alta.
June 15, 2025 - 12:30 | Steven Chase | The Globe and Mail
KANANASKIS, Alta. — It’s an odd thing to be asked your business in your own country, in your own province, in an area where you’ve spent plenty of time hiking and climbing and skiing.
A place where the whole purpose is to be free — or at least freer than in the city.
You expect these questions going through customs or at checkpoints in less salubrious parts of the world. But not necessarily out on a gravel backroad in Kananaskis, Alta.
Of course, with the G7 in town starting Sunday and a massive security operation restricting access to huge swathes of the backcountry, it’s a matter...
June 15, 2025 - 11:59 | Tyler Dawson | National Post
Police in Gatineau are investigating the deaths of two people of carbon monoxide poisoning Saturday night. Gatineau firefighters were called to a residence on Boulevard Wilfrid-Lavigne in the Aylmer district just after 7 p.m. The victims were found deceased. The investigation was taken over by police. Police have released no further details.
June 15, 2025 - 11:33 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
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