Canada’s hinge moment: a time to lead for Ukraine and the world

We're the only country that can replace Russian exports, the only country with the political will to seize Russian assets, and the only country hosting the G7 this month.

Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speak to reporters on May 17 in Rome. Screenshot courtesy of CPAC

Opinion

BY MICHAEL CHOLOD, GEOFFREY GOODELL

June 16, 2025

Canada has always stood up when the world’s democratic values were under siege. Whether in the First and Second World Wars, during the Cold War, or in countless peacekeeping missions, our country has answered the call to support freedom and international order. Today, we f...

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