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A bookkeeper is facing charges in connection with a fraud that saw almost $ 2 million go missing from a Vancouver Island non-profit. Kylie Stanton has more on the investigation that came together, thanks to help from a Canadian embassy.

Members of the Canada Armed Forces elite counter-terrorism unit, Joint Task Force 2, have been deployed to Haiti, Global News has learned. Sources say members are now on the ground at the Canadian Embassy in Port-au-Prince. Mercedes Stephenson reports.

The Canadian government is echoing a warning from the U.S. embassy in Russia of an “imminent terrorism risk” in Moscow.

Ottawa has joined the chorus of condemnation against the terrorist attacks in Israel, warning Canadians in the region to take every precaution. But there are questions about what the Canadian government is doing to keep Canadians safe, and to get those who are trapped inside Israel out. According to Global Affairs Canada, there are more...

Despite their importance to the Canadian Embassy, an expected delivery of dozens of armoured vehicles was delayed simply because a subcontractor in Jordan refused to release them, as revealed in a Global News exclusive. Touria Izri reports on this and how this delay will negatively impact the safety of already-at-risk staff within the embassy.

Led by Yevgeny Prigozhin, Russia’s private Wagner mercenary group halted its insurrection on the Russian city of Rostov-on-Don Saturday evening, just one day after the coup of the military HQ began. The international community, for now, however, is treading carefully in its response to the brazen challenge of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Despite their importance...

Two Nova Scotia brothers, whose sister was killed by the catastrophic earthquakes in Turkey, say the Canadian embassy in Turkey let them down in their greatest time of need. Ross Lord speaks with the pair about their disappointment, and which country ended up providing much-needed assistance.

As tensions between NATO countries and Russia rise over the war in Ukraine, Beijing and Moscow are pledging to deepen their diplomatic ties. What the West fears could happen next, what U.S. President Joe Biden is promising, and what NATO members neighbouring Russia want from the U.S. Plus, Guy Saint-Jacques, a former Canadian ambassador to...

Worry continues to build over the fate of those still living in Afghanistan, particularly interpreters who helped Canadian Armed Forces and former embassy staff. Mark Carcasole reports.

Conservative Party Leader Erin O’Toole on Monday accused Liberal Party Leader Justin Trudeau of leaving the evacuations of Canadian embassy staff and Afghan’s who aided the Canadian government “to the last minute.” He called the situation in Afghanistan “heartbreaking.”

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with an Afghan refugee family in Orleans, Ont. on Saturday and wrapped gift baskets for resettled families in the start to the Thanksgiving weekend. Trudeau also spoke with a man who had worked at Canada’s embassy in Kabul and about how the past few weeks have been since being evacuated...

At least a dozen countries including Canada and the U.S. have told their citizens to get out of Ukraine as western allies warn Russian forces could invade at any moment. Canadian military trainers have been pulled out and are now in Poland and Canadian embassy staff in Kyiv have also been relocated. Jennifer Johnson reports.

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly said Thursday that embassy staff had been moved from Kyiv, Ukraine to Poland after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a large-scale military attack on Ukraine. She said Canadians still in Ukraine should “shelter in place” unless able to safely leave the country.

There is growing concern for a Victoria man who’s gone missing while traveling in Europe. Sarah Macdonald now with an update on Scott Graham. He simply disappeared almost three weeks ago after going to the Canadian embassy in Madrid to get a new passport.

Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly commented Monday on reports a Canadian official had attended Russia Day celebrations at the country’s embassy in Canada, saying the “buck stops here” and that it should never have happened. According to reports, it was a deputy protocol chief in Canada’s global affairs department that attended the event. She said...

Afghanistan’s capital was once again rocked by a deadly suicide bomb this week. It comes just days after one went off near the Canadian embassy killing 90. Kabul used to be considered one of the safest places in Afghanistan, but now it’s clear the capital is the target of terror. Mike Le Couteur reports.

Several members of a Greek anarchist group converged on and vandalized the Canadian embassy in Athens Sunday night, angered over alleged “blackmail” the Canadian government has carried out in order to pressure foreign governments to approve mining projects.

The closure of the Canadian Embassy’s immigration office in Havana, Cuba has left many struggling to get visa’s to come to Canada. As Global’s Phil Carpenter reports, protesters in Montreal are asking the government to help.

Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) director obtained information that Global Affairs Canada spent more than $24,600 on 86 cushions for the Canadian embassy when they were in Mexico City back in 2016.

It’s being called “Sharpie diplomacy.” U.S. President Donald Trump has apparently sent Prime Minister Justin Trudeau handwritten notes more than once. As Abigail Bimman explains, the Canadian embassy thought one message was a prank.