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How the Alberta MOU Violates Canada’s Climate Obligations

January 20, 2026

Its MOU with Alberta further weakens Canada’s already inadequate efforts to help the international community in confronting the greatest challenge humanity has ever faced – the climate crisis.

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Round-up on three key issues and the core challenge for 2026

December 21, 2025

The UN Charter and fundamental principles of international law are under attack, but they are NOT vanquished. We pledge creative, pragmatic and relentless efforts to ensure Canada plays its role in defending and advancing our common security.

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