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U.S. expects NATO allies to step up fight against Islamic State: Kerry
International coalition must strike at the core of the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq and strangle its efforts to set up networks elsewhere, says U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry.
A breakdown of promised Liberal spending on green infrastructure, technology
Some details of the Liberal government's promised $13 billion-plus in new spending that could help reduce the amount of Canada's greenhouse gas emissions.
Kurds want help with police, firefighter training, ambassador says
Canada - with its experience of training Afghan police - is well-positioned to help Kurds build up their fledgling state.
Wall says he's not an outlier on climate talks in Paris; promotes carbon capture
Wall went to Paris to promote carbon capture and storage technology that is being pioneered in Saskatchewan.
PM Trudeau willing to review voting ban for long-term expats
Law barring Canadian citizens who have lived abroad for more than five years from casting ballots has been on the books since 1993, but it was only under Stephen Harper that it was strictly enforced.
We can do more than deliver two per cent of airstrikes on ISIL, Dion tells NATO
As of Nov. 19, Canada had carried out 199 airstrikes out of a total of 8,289 coalition raids — or just 2.4 per cent.
Governor General calls arrival of Syrian refugees a 'defining moment' for Canada
Governor General David Johnston issued a rallying cry Tuesday for Canadians to welcome refugees who are fleeing the Syrian Civil War.
Now, Trudeau's Liberals must put money where mouth is on climate change
A 90-day countdown is underway before Trudeau meets again with Canada's premiers to hammer out a climate-change framework after Paris.
Official: California water savings take a dip October but still beat target in the long run
For a fifth straight month, Californians have been under an order by Gov. Jerry Brown to conserve 25 per cent compared with the same period of 2013, a year before Brown declared a drought emergency.
Email to Clinton: Canadian foreign affairs types really hated the Harper Tories
A U.S. official was shocked by how deeply detested Canada's Conservative government was by some employees of the Foreign Affairs Department.