The 70 organizations in the Canadian Network for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health will be represented at the United Nations General Assembly. According to Dr. Dorothy Shaw, the Canadian Network Chair, "This is a pivotal moment for Canada to inspire and mobilize the world to follow our lead...
A country of northern North America. The original inhabitants of the region include the Inuit and First Nations. European colonists arrived in eastern Canada in the early 1600s, and the area was claimed by the French and then ceded (1763) to the English after the Seven Years' War. Confedera...
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United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay concluded on July 11 that “Deeply disturbing reports that many of the civilian casualties, including of children, occurred as a result of strikes on homes . . . raise serious doubt about whether the Israeli strikes have been in ...
The department had said on Wednesday that it was in touch with 386 people still in Gaza. The United Nations was forced on Friday to stop deliveries of food and other necessities in Gaza and warned of the growing risk of widespread starvation after internet and telephone services collapsed becaus...
Government officials said about 250 people in the two Palestinian territories have asked for consular help, including the 70 in Gaza. But without the creation of a humanitarian corridor, which would likely require intervention by the United Nations, there is nothing the Canadian government c...
Canadians were joining the crush of jubilant royal fans who were converging on London on Friday, ahead of the first coronation to take place in the United Kingdom in 70 years. Flag-draped tents were lined three deep along the road to Buckingham Palace as royal fans f...
UK and Irish Leaders Meet in Dublin as They Try to Reset Relations After Brexit Tensions British Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with his Irish counterpart, Saturday in what was billed as an attempt to reset relations between the two countries after years of tensions following the U.K.’s d...
Canada had one finalist in action on Friday as Kelsey Wog of Winnipeg placed eighth in the women’s 200 breaststroke in two minutes 25.21 seconds. Tatjana Schoenmaker of South Africa won in 2:20.80, Kate Douglass of the United States was second in 2:21.23 and Tes Schouten...
Jedwab’s association released the findings to coincide with the 75th anniversary of the United Nations adopting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Dec. 10, 1948. The survey asked respondents whether they had read the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which was signed ...