G7 Summit
France adopts Canada’s focus on gender equality as G7 summit host
Canada’s work to make gender equality a centrepiece of its G7 presidency last year has been adopted by French President Emmanuel Macron. Continue reading
Quebec City police service hit with ethics complaint for using Chuck Norris photo
Francis Dupuis-Deri, who researches social movements and police profiling, said Thursday he believes police used the photo to intimidate protesters and by doing so, they undermined the public’s trust. Continue reading
Rosemary Ganley talks Trump, Trudeau and her experience at G7 Summit
By Jesse Thomas Digital Broadcast Journalist
Writer, educator and community organizer Rosemary Ganley reminisces about her chance to rub elbows with global leaders at the G7 Summit held in Quebec. Continue reading
Donald Trump again lashes out at Justin Trudeau and G7 summit: ‘What’s your problem, Justin?’
During a campaign rally in South Carolina on Monday, Trump launched into a rant about NAFTA, Canada’s dairy industry and the G7 summit. Continue reading
Trudeau credits Oct. 17 weed legalization date to provinces needing time to ‘get ready’
When asked about the Oct. 17 legalization date, Trudeau suggested that the date was selected upon consulting with the provinces, who need more time to prepare. Continue reading
Sask. producer expanding despite Trump’s threat dairy deal is about to spoil
A Saskatchewan dairy producer is expanding despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat that a deal is about to spoil. Continue reading
Freeland vows ‘real push’ to seek NAFTA agreement over summer
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland met with her American counterpart to restart seemingly stalled NAFTA talks on Thursday. Continue reading
Ontario premier-designate Doug Ford says he stands with Trudeau on trade
“Are we going to have some differences internally within the family per se? I’m sure we’ll have a few bumps,” Ford told reporters on Wednesday. Continue reading
G7 summit fell short on gender equality promises, advocates say
The summit produced a commitment of $3.8 billion for girls’ education — a fund the U.S. did not agree to participate in. Continue reading
Scott Thompson: Why would Trump insult Trudeau?
To have the U.S. president verbally throw down our PM, calling him ‘dishonest’ and ‘meek and mild,’ is something no one expected, Scott Thompson says. Continue reading