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Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly speaks during a reception honouring the visit of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada October 26, 2022.
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Canadian foreign minister heads to China amid tough tariff talk

Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly made a surprise visit to Beijing on Thursday as Canada and the United States are both considering new barriers to trade with China.

A Canadian mountie waits outside the Senate before the Throne Speech in Ottawa.
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Mountie charged in China probe

William Majcher is accused of violating Canada’s official secrets law by allegedly working for Beijing.

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Activists take part in a protest against China's treatment of the ethnic Uyghur people in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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Nike Canada, Dynasty Gold face ethics probe

The local affiliate of US sportswear giant Nike and Dynasty Gold, a Canadian mining firm, might have benefited from using Uighur forced labor in China.

Flags of China and Canada are displayed next to the logo of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.
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Canada mulls AIIB withdrawal

Ddon’t expect much to come out from Canada's AIIB investigation.

David Johnston, Canada's special rapporteur on foreign interference, holds a press conference in Ottawa.
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Chinese interference inquiry goes from no to maybe so

The foreign interference saga continues in Canada.

Printed Chinese and Canada flags.
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Reckoning over Chinese meddling

At a marathon parliamentary hearing on Tuesday, David Johnston, Canada’s embattled special rapporteur on foreign interference, pushed back against claims that he failed to recommend a public inquiry into Chinese interference in domestic politics in order to cover for the Trudeau government.

MP Michael Chong speaks during a news conference to announce he is running for the leadership of the Conservative Party in Ottawa, Canada.
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Canada and China’s choreographed tit for tat