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Canada deploying ships for NATO and What about Ukraine

Defence Minister Anita Anand holds a news conference in London with her British counterpart, Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace. Minister Anand is visiting the U.K. from June 27-29 to meet with British officials and to visit a military base where Canadian Armed Forces personnel are training Ukrainian soldiers. The defence minister announces that Canada will deploy two ships to join a NATO mine-clearing mission as part of Operation Reassurance in Northern Europe. (June 29, 2023) Beco...

Russian Rebellion Children Harmed in Conflict

Briefing journalists today (27 June) in New York on the annual report on children and armed conflict, published earlier today, Virginia Gamba, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict (CAAC), said, “This reinforces the importance to work on the prevention of grave violations and the provision of holistic reintegration support for all children affected by conflict.” Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--42...

Modi speaks to US Congress

India's Prime Minister speak to US Congress about the benefits of working with India Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

Radicals in the Prisons a Global Problem

States around the world have been devoting increased resources to the critical task of managing violent extremist prisoners (VEPs) to preventing further radicalisation to violence while also supporting disengagement, rehabilitation and reintegration. As an emerging field of practice, there is a need for policymakers, practitioners, as well as experts in civil society, academia and others, to share good practices and lessons learned. Drawing from recent national and international initiatives a...

Update from the Secretary General on Climate Change

Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino faces questions from reporters on Parliament Hill over revelations concerning his staff’s knowledge of Paul Bernardo's transfer to a medium-security prison. The minister was speaking with the media after his appearance at the Procedure and House Affairs committee as it continues its study of the Chinese government’s alleged attempts to intimidate Conservative Michael Chong and other MPs. Informal remarks by Dmitry Polyanskiy, First Deputy Permanent Repr...

WHO Update June 8 2023

Ukraine, where the destruction of the Kakhovka Dam has caused widespread devastation and human suffering, leading to severe flooding, displacement of communities and significant infrastructure and environmental damage. The impact on the region’s water supply, sanitation systems and public health services cannot be underestimated. WHO has rushed in to support the authorities and health care workers in preventive measures against waterborne diseases and to improve disease surveillance. Ou...

United Nation on Ukrainian Dam Explosion

The war in Ukraine has become more dangerous than ever. Kakhovka dam and hydroelectric power station was damaged in an attack. Kyiv and Moscow are trading blames and the people in the region are sitting in the middle of a disaster that may change their lives forever. Kakhovka dam and hydroelectric power station is a critical civilian site that supplies power to farmland and supplies cool water to a nearby nuclear power plant. Attacking like this is a severe act and may be seen as a type of wa...

special meeting with david johnston on election interference

Canada's Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs (PROC) met on Tuesday to discuss the intimidation campaign by China against several members of Parliament. Special Rapporteur David Johnston, who recommended against a public inquiry citing the sensitivity of the intelligence involved when he presented his initial report, took questions from MPs. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

Updates Chrystia Freeland Unite Nations June 5 2023

Chrystia Freeland, the deputy prime minister and minister of finance, speaks with reporters at the Red River College Polytech research centre in Winnipeg. She is introduced by college president Fred Meier. The minister faces questions about unemployment and labour shortages in Canada. The Secretary-General, Anotion Guterres, briefed Member States on three of his policy briefs under Our Common Agenda. The three briefs deal with the topics of: reform of the international financial architecture...

United Nation Update on June 1 2023

ELECTION OF NEW PRESIDENT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY This morning, the Secretary-General congratulated Dennis Francis of Trinidad and Tobago on being elected to lead the next session of the General Assembly.   He said that President-elect Francis brings a wide range of skills, experience and knowledge, adding that, in addition to his years working closely with multilateral agencies, he also is a respected negotiator and long-serving diplomat BLACK SEA INITIATIVE We are concerned about the contin...

Alberta vote election interference Safe supply final

Should Canada have a Safe Supply for Opioid addicts that is Federally Funded? Which Drugs should be decriminalized? Changes to a Bill that will offer better support to people with disabilities. Election interference by China Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

Iceland and canada

Update from the Prime Minister as he signs an agreement with Iceland. United Nations and the Blue Helmet Peace Keepers. Wildfires in Novascotia Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

UN and Jagmeet Singh Press Briefing

Joe Biden Speaking from the G7

JOe Biden talking sanctions tradelimitations with Asia aSupport to Ukraine Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

alberta canada wildfires

What is the Federal Gvoenment doing to help Alberta with the Wildfires Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

securiy council My 15 2023

Unite Nation Security Council on Ukraine Sudan and pther Peace Missions Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

President of the General Assemble on Global Health

UNite Nations want to form a Global Univeral Health Plan Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

UN Security Council Philipines Discusses Perils to Rising Sea Level

Climate Change-induced Sea-Level Rise Direct Threat to Millions around World, Secretary-General Tells Security Council Speakers Warn of Vanishing Coastlines, Endangered Nations, Forced Migration, Competition over Natural Resources Speakers warned the international community that tensions are deepening as coastlines vanish, territories are lost, resources become scarce and masses are displaced, as the Security Council held its first ever open debate today on the impact of sea-level rise on int...

Bristish Columbia Columbia River Treaty

The Province of B.C. hosted a virtual information session about a process being led by the Columbia River Treaty Local Governments Committee to integrate social and economic objectives into river management scenario modelling for the Columbia River Treaty renewal. This session focused on interests associated with the Columbia River. Participants were invited to ask questions and provide feedback on the interests and performance measures that have been identified to date, in areas such as flo...

Blueberry River First Nations Announcement final

This agreement supports progress on responsible resource development in British Columbia in a way that recognizes and respects Treaty 8 rights and promotes a new approach to stewarding the land, water and resources together. This is important work for all of us; it’s about honouring a century-old treaty and leaving the land in a good way for future generations. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

UN Security Council on The Rule of Law Among Nations

Nation making staements on keep to the UN charter and the Order of Law between Nations Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

Justin Trudeau speaking to Press from Mexico City

“Canada’s partnership with the United States and Mexico advances Canadian priorities, including building a clean economy, bolstering resilient supply chains, and building our economies to work for everyone. We are showing the world that our democracies will work together to address the most pressing challenges of our time.” Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

The United nation on Syria Crossborder Aid

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres: The Secretary-General takes note of today’s decision by the Security Council to confirm the extension of its authorization for United Nations cross-border humanitarian operations, which remain an indispensable lifeline for 4.1 million people in north-west Syria. The decision to confirm the extension of that authorization for an additional six months comes as humanitarian needs have reached t...

Liberal Federal Government Make a Childcare Announcement

The Liberal government brought in a national child-care plan that would cut daycare fees by an average of 50 per cent by the end of this year — and down to an average of $10 per day by 2026. The 2021 federal budget pledged $30 billion in new spending on the national Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

Jagmeet Singh is Crititcal of the Liberal Health Care Crisis

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh discusses the crisis in pediatric hospitals Speaking with reporters on Parliament Hill, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh reiterates his call for the federal government to negotiate a deal with the provinces and territories for more health-care funding. He is also calling on more federal action in addressing the staffing shortage in hospitals. Singh is joined by Rachel Muir, a registered nurse with the Ottawa Hospital who shares the experiences of front-line health workers. Th...

Bill 47 and Housing Improvements

Since then, 4,601 health-services workers have returned to the public system, resulting in more stable, consistent and supportive patient care for people throughout the province. “The people who clean our hospitals and care homes, provide food and care to our loved ones, deserve to be treated like the valued members of the public health team that they are,” said Premier Eby. “This anniversary is an important milestone in the work started by John Horgan and Adrian Dix to reverse the failed pr...

Rogers Customer Service

A 3 hour phone call with Rogers ( Canadian Telecom Company) to dispute a $51.30 long distance text messaging charge. Rogers is one the largest provider of telecommunications in Canada with cell phone internet and tv services Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

David Eby Sworm in as Premier of British Columbia

David Eby is sworn in to his new posoition as Premier of BC and anouces new program to help BC resident deal with inflation Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

House of Commons as Canada’s elected officials debate the issues

House of Commons as Canada’s elected officials debate the issues Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

Justin Trudeau and Melanie Joly In Camodia at ASEAN final

November 14, 2017 Manila, Philippines The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today concluded his participation at the 31st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Manila, Philippines. The Prime Minister took part in the Canada-ASEAN 40th Anniversary Commemorative Summit. This commemorative summit represents the first time a Canadian prime Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

Sumas Prairie 2021 Flood Update final

People in Abbotsford will be better protected from flooding with more recovery work underway, including permanent Sumas Dike repairs and sediment removal for sites in the Fraser Valley. Emergency Management BC is providing more than $1.6 million for repairs to the dike through the Disaster Financial Assistance program. The repairs are expected to be complete by the end of November 2022. “We’re very pleased that the City of Abbotsford, with the support of the Semá:th First Nation, is moving ...

UN Security Council on Syria and Chemical Weapon final

Syria’s Chemical Weapons Declaration Cannot Be Considered Accurate, Complete, Disarmament Affairs Chief Tells Security Council Several Members Question Meetings Frequency Given Lack of New Developments Syria must fully and urgently cooperate with the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) to close all outstanding issues regarding its chemical weapons declarations, the detection of a Schedule 2 chemical at the Barzah facilities of the Scientific Studies and Research Centre...

Labour leaders discuss pushback on Ontario’s back-to-work legislation final

In Toronto, Mark Hancock, national president of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), and Laura Walton, president of the Ontario School Board Council of Unions, announce they have received confirmation that the Ontario government will repeal its back-to-work bill for striking education workers. They also announce that CUPE will end its province-wide walkout and that both sides will return to contract negotiations, with students returning to schools on November 8. Also taking part i...

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland delivers fall 2022 economic statement

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland presents her fall economic statement in the House of Commons, followed by responses from Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, Bloc Québécois finance critic Gabriel Ste-Marie, NDP finance critic Daniel Blaikie, and Green Party MP Elizabeth May. The fiscal update comes amid high inflation and a potential recession Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

PM Trudeau on fall economic statement, notwithstanding clause

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland respond to questions from reporters in Toronto after discussing economic measures aimed at helping families amid high inflation. The news conference comes one day after the release of their government's fall economic statement. Freeland's latest fiscal update projects a budget surplus by 2028, but warns of a possible recession in the first quarter of 2023. The prime minister faces questions about the use of the notwithstandi...

Int'l Court of Justice (ICJ) Judge Addresses United Nations General Assembly

Joan E. Donoghue first provided an overview of the institution of judges ad hoc, which allows States party to a proceeding to appoint a national as a judge ad hoc if such nationality is lacking on the bench. This allows each party to a case to be assured that there is someone in the room during the Court’s private deliberations who is especially attentive to that State’s interests and equities. Recent practice confirms the value of such judges, she noted, also encouraging those present, whe...

Defence Minister Anita Anand addresses Congress of Ukrainian Canadians

How is Canada supporting Ukraine and their military? Are the efforts helping Ukraine win over Russia Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

Security Council Briefing Middle East and Syria final2

Syria must respond urgently to complete all outstanding issues on the elimination of its chemical weapons programme in line with international law, the United Nations disarmament chief told the Security Council today, citing the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Technical Secretariat’s evaluation that the country’s declarations still have not advanced. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

Premier Horgan - Media Availability

Premier John Horgan as he speaks to media about David Eby with praises and seems to get frustrated over questions about democracy and the Anjali Appadurai disqualification decision Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

PAHO Mdia Update Oct 12 2022

UN security Council on Iraq

UN security Council on Iraq Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

Question and Anwser Period House of Commons October 3

Question and Anwser Period House of Commons October 3 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Commemorative event in Niagara Falls, Ont.

If you need someone to talk to, a National Residential School Crisis Line offers emotional support and crisis referral services for residential school Survivors and their families. Call the toll-free Crisis Line at 1-866-925-4419. This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The Hope for Wellness Help Line also offers support to all Indigenous Peoples. Counsellors are available by phone or online chat. This service is available in English and French, and, upon request, in Cree, Oj...

Question Period The House of Commons Sept 26

Question Period The House of Commons Sept 26 Bill C-31 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

Black Sea agreements were essential in making food affordable

Black Sea agreements were essential in making food affordable Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

WHO-AUDIO_Emergencies_Press_Conference_14SEP2022 final

WHO-AUDIO_Emergencies_Press_Conference_14SEP2022 final Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

Political Process Possible for Syria final

MONA JUUL (Norway), also speaking on behalf of Ireland as co-sponsor for the Syria humanitarian file, pointed out that conflict, food insecurity, drought, COVID-19 and a collapsing economy all contribute to a heavy toll on the Syrian people. Expressing particular concern over the gendered impact of the conflict, including an increased risk of early marriage for girls and the risk of recruitment to armed groups for boys, she underlined the need for a holistic and broader humanitarian response...

BC Wild Fire Report September 2022

Join Katrine Conroy, Minister of Forests, and Neal McLoughlin, superintendent of predictive services, BC Wildfire Service for the the September forecast and provincewide update about the 2022 wildfire season. Livestream will be available: On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BCProvincial... On Twitter: https://twitter.com/BCGovNews On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Province... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

PM Trudeau and German chancellor attend signing of clean energy deal final

In Stephenville, N.L., Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz participate in a signing ceremony for a hydrogen cooperation agreement. Following the ceremony, the leaders take questions from reporters. Also in attendance are Andrew Furey (premier of Newfoundland and Labrador) and Gudie Hutchings (federal minister of rural economic development and MP for Long Range Mountains, N.L.), as well as chiefs Peggy White (Three Rivers Mi’kmaq Band), Mi’sel Joe (Miawpukek First ...

British Columbia Copy of Supports for family physicians and their patients

Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Ramneek Dosanjh, president, Doctors of BC, for an announcement about supports for family physicians and their patients. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.