Trudeau ‘disappointed’ by China’s charges against Michael Kovrig, Michael Spavor
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Trudeau ‘disappointed’ by China’s charges against Michael Kovrig, Michael Spavor
Description
June 19, 2020
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday said he is “disappointed” in China’s decision to formally lay charges against Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, two Canadians in "arbitrary detention" in China for well over a year, on allegations of espionage. Trudeau says Canada will continue to advocate for their release.
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Trudeau ‘disappointed’ by China’s charges against Michael Kovrig, Michael Spavor01:47 | June 19, 2020 -
Canadian Armed Forces train in Arctic conditions amid increased geopolitical attention on the region02:04 | February 19, 2026 -
‘Persecution of journalists unacceptable’: Canada FM calls for immediate release of Jimmy Lai01:16 | February 9, 2026 -
Global National: Feb. 721:29 | February 7, 2026 -
China overturns death penalty for accused Canadian drug smuggler02:12 | February 7, 2026 -
U.K. defends decision to sign trade deals with China after Trump’s warning01:45 | January 30, 2026 -
China’s top military general under investigation over suspected discipline violations02:01 | January 26, 2026 -
Carney says “we are not” and “never have” pursued free trade deal with China01:25 | January 26, 2026 -
Trump threatens tariffs on Canada over China trade ties02:04 | January 24, 2026 -
Trump tells ‘ungrateful’ Denmark, NATO, he ‘won’t use force’ to take Greenland06:53 | January 21, 2026 -
‘Credit to Prime Minister Carney’: Scott Moe praises PM’s role in Canada-China trade deal04:59 | January 20, 2026 -
Canola farmers cautiously optimistic about Canada-China trade deal01:50 | January 16, 2026 -
Carney’s new Canada-China trade deals brings mixed reactions02:08 | January 16, 2026 -
Canada reaches tariff deal with China on canola, electric vehicles01:58 | January 16, 2026 -
China unveils 80-storey-high escalator system to cut commute in mountainous county00:39 | January 15, 2026 -
Canada’s former Ambassador to China on PM Carney’s trip to Beijing10:18 | January 14, 2026 -
Carney in Beijing to reset Canada-China relations after turbulent decade02:03 | January 14, 2026 -
Carney meets Xi in China under ‘new foreign policy’02:06 | January 14, 2026 -
Carney in Beijing to ‘recalibrate’ Canada-China relationship: Anand03:20 | January 14, 2026 -
Canada’s canola producers watching as Carney heads to China for trade talks01:49 | January 13, 2026 -
What are Carney’s goals for his China trip?02:21 | January 12, 2026 -
The West Block: Jan. 1123:23 | January 11, 2026 -
Warnings ahead of Carney’s travel to China05:07 | January 11, 2026 -
Carney cautioned ahead of trip to China — the 1st by a Canadian PM in 8 years02:06 | January 10, 2026 -
Trump says US will acquire Greenland ‘whether they like it or not’01:04 | January 10, 2026 -
China prepares for biggest snow festival with giant ice castles, snow sculptures01:30 | January 4, 2026 -
Taiwan on high alert as China conducts live-fire exercises surrounding island03:45 | December 29, 2025 -
China hits EU dairy products with tariffs up to 42.7%, EU says ‘unjustified’01:36 | December 22, 2025 -
Japan calls China-Russia bomber drills near its airspace ‘a show of force’00:50 | December 10, 2025 -
Death toll climbs to 128 in Hong Kong apartment blaze, 8 more arrested02:53 | November 28, 2025 -
Hong Kong high-rise fire: 3 renovation executives arrested as death toll rises03:17 | November 27, 2025 -
Deadly Hong Kong fire rips through residential complex, kills at least 3603:44 | November 26, 2025
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Trudeau ‘disappointed’ by China’s charges against Michael Kovrig, Michael Spavor01:47 | June 19, 2020
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Canadian Armed Forces train in Arctic conditions amid increased geopolitical attention on the region02:04 | February 19, 2026
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‘Persecution of journalists unacceptable’: Canada FM calls for immediate release of Jimmy Lai01:16 | February 9, 2026
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Global National: Feb. 721:29 | February 7, 2026
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China overturns death penalty for accused Canadian drug smuggler02:12 | February 7, 2026
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U.K. defends decision to sign trade deals with China after Trump’s warning01:45 | January 30, 2026
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China’s top military general under investigation over suspected discipline violations02:01 | January 26, 2026
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Carney says “we are not” and “never have” pursued free trade deal with China01:25 | January 26, 2026
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Trump threatens tariffs on Canada over China trade ties02:04 | January 24, 2026
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Trump tells ‘ungrateful’ Denmark, NATO, he ‘won’t use force’ to take Greenland06:53 | January 21, 2026
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‘Credit to Prime Minister Carney’: Scott Moe praises PM’s role in Canada-China trade deal04:59 | January 20, 2026
-
Canola farmers cautiously optimistic about Canada-China trade deal01:50 | January 16, 2026
-
Carney’s new Canada-China trade deals brings mixed reactions02:08 | January 16, 2026
-
Canada reaches tariff deal with China on canola, electric vehicles01:58 | January 16, 2026
-
China unveils 80-storey-high escalator system to cut commute in mountainous county00:39 | January 15, 2026
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Canada’s former Ambassador to China on PM Carney’s trip to Beijing10:18 | January 14, 2026
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Carney in Beijing to reset Canada-China relations after turbulent decade02:03 | January 14, 2026
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Carney meets Xi in China under ‘new foreign policy’02:06 | January 14, 2026
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Carney in Beijing to ‘recalibrate’ Canada-China relationship: Anand03:20 | January 14, 2026
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Canada’s canola producers watching as Carney heads to China for trade talks01:49 | January 13, 2026
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What are Carney’s goals for his China trip?02:21 | January 12, 2026
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The West Block: Jan. 1123:23 | January 11, 2026
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Warnings ahead of Carney’s travel to China05:07 | January 11, 2026
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Carney cautioned ahead of trip to China — the 1st by a Canadian PM in 8 years02:06 | January 10, 2026
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Trump says US will acquire Greenland ‘whether they like it or not’01:04 | January 10, 2026
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China prepares for biggest snow festival with giant ice castles, snow sculptures01:30 | January 4, 2026
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Taiwan on high alert as China conducts live-fire exercises surrounding island03:45 | December 29, 2025
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China hits EU dairy products with tariffs up to 42.7%, EU says ‘unjustified’01:36 | December 22, 2025
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Japan calls China-Russia bomber drills near its airspace ‘a show of force’00:50 | December 10, 2025
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Death toll climbs to 128 in Hong Kong apartment blaze, 8 more arrested02:53 | November 28, 2025
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Hong Kong high-rise fire: 3 renovation executives arrested as death toll rises03:17 | November 27, 2025
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Deadly Hong Kong fire rips through residential complex, kills at least 3603:44 | November 26, 2025
Trudeau ‘disappointed’ by China’s charges against Michael Kovrig, Michael Spavor
Description
June 19, 2020
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday said he is “disappointed” in China’s decision to formally lay charges against Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, two Canadians in "arbitrary detention" in China for well over a year, on allegations of espionage. Trudeau says Canada will continue to advocate for their release.
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