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Increased tension between Moscow and the West regarding Ukraine

Last month, the tension between the West and Moscow increased, as well as the tensions between individual Western countries and Russia bilaterally – with frequent use of several classical disinformation narratives by Russia such as: the West is fighting against Russia until the last Ukrainian standing, the West is the bad guy, while Russia is defending itself from NATO...

It is not true that Canada and the EU planned the war in Ukraine

The post falsely claims that the reason Canada has trained Ukrainian soldiers since 2015 was war planning. The war in Ukraine was initiated by Russia, while the UNIFER operation is a training of the Canadian Military Forces and a capacity-building mission of the Ukrainian Armed Forces which will help defend its sovereignty. UNIFER was a response to the request...

“Handmaiden’s Tale” author Margaret Atwood shuns Russian sanctions, ridicules travel ban

Canadian poet and writer Margaret Atwood was joined by Hollywood actor Jim Carrey in ridiculing the travel ban to Russia imposed on them alongside 98 other Canadians. On November 14, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation published a list with a hundred Canadian citizens targeted with "personal sancions" as an act of revenge for the latest round...

Reviving the Cree and Ojibwe languages of Manitoba, Canada with TikTok

As a child growing up in the Fox Lake Cree Nation in Northern Manitoba, Canada, Sharissa Neault would hear the Ininímowin (Cree) language from her grandparents. However, the language was not passed on her mother and consequently not to Neault either. “As I grew older, I heard less and less Ininímowin until I believed it was lost,” she would...

Canada ratifies the Protocol for North Macedonia’s accession to NATO

"Canada is pleased to ratify North Macedonia accession to @NATO. As we celebrate 70 years of NATO, we look forward to welcoming 🇲🇰 as the Alliance’s 30th member in the near future", the Canadian MFA announced. Canada is the 18th country to ratify the Protocol for North Macedonia's accession to NATO.