

Ex-envoy’s advice to China about election ‘highly inappropriate’: Freeland
Comments came as Chinese authorities block key imports from Canada and detain two Canadians on espionage charges.
Pompeo, Russia’s Lavrov see hope for improved US-Russia ties
Moscow and Washington are overdue to dispel “suspicions and prejudices on both sides,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.
China accuses detained Canadians of stealing state secrets
Meanwhile, Meng Wanzhou is suing the Canadian government.
Crisis Group trusts Ottawa to help free detainees after McCallum firing
Ambassador John McCallum opined twice last week on Meng-Huawei case.
Third Canadian detained in China not believed to be linked to other arrests: PM
The case involves an Alberta woman who has been teaching in China for months.
Freeland says corners could not be cut with U.S. arrest request of Huawei exec
The arrest of a Huawei exec has chilled China-Canada relations.
Trump comments could help Huawei CFO’s extradition defence: Freeland
Court would have to judge their relevance in deciding whether to follow through on the US extradition request.
Trump’s willingness to intervene in Meng case roils Canada’s justification
Said he could step into the case against if it would help him forge a trade deal with China.
Trudeau relaxes Conservative control of diplomat
Message urges them to pursue international engagement.
Is Canada stature in the world growing?
Baloney Meter tests the question against the facts.