Canada
Justin Trudeau was one of the world’s most popular leaders. Now he’s toast
His deputy PM has quit, his government faces a vote of no confidence and critics want him to take the same “walk in the snow” his father did four decades ago.
- by Matina Stevis-Gridneff
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In defence of the middle ground on Gaza
Rodger Shanahan perfectly sums up the disturbing nature of Middle East commentary, where “advocates press hard for their side without conceding any ground to the other”.
Canada’s Justin Trudeau visits Mar-a-Lago amid Donald Trump’s tariff threat
The Canadian prime minister paid a visit to the president-elect, who on Monday threatened to impose a 25 per cent tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico.
- by Timothy Reid
The legal status of assisted dying around the world
A number of countries have recently passed or introduced laws to permit a form of euthanasia for people who meet certain criteria. Here’s a list.
- by Sarah Young
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US Votes 2024
‘Unacceptable’: Mexico, Canada reply to Donald Trump’s tariff pledge
The president-elect said on social media he intends to slap heavy tariffs on America’s neighbours and top trading partners as soon as he returns to the White House in January.
- by Farrah Tomazin
Opinion
Trade wars
Trump is about to shoot himself in the foot with his favourite weapon
If the president-elect proceeds with tariffs on the United States’ three biggest trade partners, it would damage the US economy.
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
‘You couldn’t make this up’: Expert pans Ontario nuclear option
Peter Dutton has repeatedly embraced the Canadian province as a model for cheaper power prices.
- by Bianca Hall and Nick O'Malley
In major U-turn, Canada to cut immigration, cop population decline
Since his election in 2015, Justin Trudeau has planned to steadily increase immigration levels. The thinking was “Canada needs more people”. What has changed?
- by Amanda Coletta
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Foreign relations
‘Irrefutable evidence’: Canada expels top Indian diplomats over link to violent crimes
India said that was absurd and accused the Trudeau government of supporting “extremism, violence against India”.
- by Aijaz Hussain, Sheikh Saaliq and Robert Gillies
The mid-size ship that delivers max-size enjoyment
After its bow-to-stern refurbishment, there’s a lot to love on Norwegian Cruise Line’s smallest ship.
- by Kristie Kellahan
Nine ways to see one of the world’s most beautiful cities
With its shimmering harbour and tiara of snowcapped peaks, it’s little wonder Vancouver consistently rates in lists of the world’s most attractive and liveable cities.
- by Julie Miller
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