Defence ministry’s cost-cutting exercise undermines CAF’s recruitment efforts, capabilities and standing abroad, experts say
Category: Politics & Policy
Posted inSecurity
Israel and Gaza at war after Hamas launches surprise attack
Palestinian militant group Hamas launched a large-scale surprise attack against Israel Saturday, firing thousands of rockets from Gaza
Posted inPolitics & Policy
Holocaust education lacking in Canada, experts says
Parliament’s honouring of a Nazi war veteran shows ignorance of our history that must be rectified by better education, experts say
Posted inCommunity
Homelessness explodes in Canada as rents, housing prices soar
Researchers say the government’s estimate of 235,000 people without homes across the country is too low as crisis spreads to rural communities
Posted inPolitics & Policy
Trudeau considering declassifying list of ex-Nazis in Canada
Announcement comes after public criticism from Jewish groups, election of Greg Fergus as the new Speaker of the House of Commons
Posted inPolitics & Policy
Canada elects first First Nations provincial premier
Manitoba elected First Nations politician Wab Kinew as leader on Tuesday, making him the first Indigenous provincial premier
Posted inSecurity
Canadian intelligence official tried for spying
One of the highest-ranking Mounties permanently bound by secrecy had access to information from Canada and the powerful Five Eyes
Posted inPolitics & Policy
Canada resists any diplomat expulsions from India
‘In moments of tension’, it’s more important than ever to have a strong diplomatic footprint in India: foreign affairs minister Melanie Joly
Posted inPolitics & Policy
Manitoba election presents families with distinct choices
Canadian Affairs spoke with several Manitobans in advance of Tuesday’s election. Health care and education were identified as top concerns
Posted inProfessional
Physiotherapy access for seniors a challenge and opportunity
Physiotherapy maintains seniors’ health and reduces demands on health care. But to play this role, barriers to access must be addressed