Steven Chase

Steven Chase

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Globe and Mail reporter in Ottawa bureau stevenchase.ca @stevenchase on Twitter

8.7K followers 978 following858 posts

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Who was invited to dine with Carney and the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi: a list: www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...

theglobeandmail.comBusiness leaders and Emirati officials on guest list for Carney’s dinner with Abu Dhabi Crown PrinceA guest list of nearly 120 names shows many in Canada’s corporate elite were invited to dine with Sheikh Khaled and senior members of the ruling circle

Steven Chase reposted

@paulchamplaw.bsky.social

Replying to @stevenchase.bsky.social

Are human rights on the menu? PM Carney should raise the case of Ahmed Mansoor, an Emirati award-winning human rights activist who has been imprisoned for free speech since 2017. Ahmed helped me when I was in UAE trying to secure the release of a Canadian citizen.

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Business leaders and Emirati officials on guest list for Carney’s dinner with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...

theglobeandmail.comBusiness leaders and Emirati officials on guest list for Carney’s dinner with Abu Dhabi Crown PrinceA guest list of nearly 120 names shows many in Canada’s corporate elite were invited to dine with Sheikh Khaled and senior members of the ruling circle

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Talks that could provide relief from U.S. tariffs have slightly intensified, Carney says www.theglobeandmail.com/world/us-pol...

theglobeandmail.comTalks that could provide relief from U.S. tariffs have slightly intensified, Carney saysAny progress that’s been made toward a trade deal is because Washington is moving closer to Ottawa’s position, PM asserts

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Canada-U.S. trade talks back on but outcome unclear, auto parts group head says www.theglobeandmail.com/world/us-pol...

theglobeandmail.comCanada-U.S. trade talks back on but outcome unclear, auto parts lobby group head saysFlavio Volpe says the U.S. President ‘has shown flexibility for strategic midterm interests’

@stevenchase.bsky.social

At Loblaws Sunday in Ottawa a woman carrying a full PC green box of groceries briskly walked out of the store without paying. Cashier said it was the *17th* of these shoplifting incidents that had happened Sunday at this store.

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Carney defends ties with Turkey amid country’s crackdown on LGBTQ groups www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comCarney defends ties with Turkey amid country’s crackdown on LGBTQ groupsPrime Minister stresses safeguarding human rights inside Canada while also diversifying trade outside the country

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Prime Minister Mark Carney is defending deepening ties with Turkey despite a recent raid of LGBTQ groups in the country, saying his job is to safeguard human rights inside Canada but also find new export markets abroad to strengthen Canadian sovereignty. www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comCarney defends ties with Turkey amid country’s crackdown on LGBTQ groupsPrime Minister stresses safeguarding human rights inside Canada while also diversifying trade outside the country

Steven Chase reposted

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Carney in Turkey says ‘no merit’ to claims of Canada meddling in U.S. midterms www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comCarney in Turkey says ‘no merit’ to claims of Canada meddling in U.S. midtermsPrime Minister says he is disappointed the U.S. envoy keeps making false allegations about Canadian politicians

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Carney in Turkey says ‘no merit’ to claims of Canada meddling in U.S. midterms www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comCarney in Turkey says ‘no merit’ to claims of Canada meddling in U.S. midtermsPrime Minister says he is disappointed the U.S. envoy keeps making false allegations about Canadian politicians

Steven Chase reposted

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Idea of partnering with U.S. is ‘under attack’ in Canada, Washington's envoy says www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comIdea of partnering with U.S. is ‘under attack’ in Canada, Hoekstra saysFrom the Trump administration’s perspective, Washington isn’t in a trade war with Ottawa, U.S. Ambassador says

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Idea of partnering with U.S. is ‘under attack’ in Canada, Washington's envoy says www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comIdea of partnering with U.S. is ‘under attack’ in Canada, Hoekstra saysFrom the Trump administration’s perspective, Washington isn’t in a trade war with Ottawa, U.S. Ambassador says

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Canada’s top soldier vows to release results of official probe into deadly Wainwright fire www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comCanada’s top soldier vows to release results of official probe into deadly Wainwright fireGeneral Jennie Carignan says live-fire exercises commonly happen at base while grass fires are burning

Steven Chase reposted

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Carney’s realist foreign policy faces test in Turkey as countries expand relations www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comCarney’s realist foreign policy faces test in Turkey as countries aim to expand relationsAnkara’s crackdown on dissent, LGBTQ groups raises questions about Prime Minister’s values-based approach

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Carney’s realist foreign policy faces test in Turkey as countries expand relations www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comCarney’s realist foreign policy faces test in Turkey as countries aim to expand relationsAnkara’s crackdown on dissent, LGBTQ groups raises questions about Prime Minister’s values-based approach

Steven Chase reposted

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Deadly blaze began as grass fire that wind whipped into ‘wall of flame,’ early military communications say www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...

theglobeandmail.comDeadly blaze began as grass fire that wind whipped into ‘wall of flame,’ early military assessments sayFire quickly overtook CAF members who were on training range, according to initial reports about the incident obtained by The Globe

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Deadly blaze began as grass fire that wind whipped into ‘wall of flame,’ early military communications say www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...

theglobeandmail.comDeadly blaze began as grass fire that wind whipped into ‘wall of flame,’ early military assessments sayFire quickly overtook CAF members who were on training range, according to initial reports about the incident obtained by The Globe

Steven Chase reposted

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Four military members killed, dozens injured in fire at CFB Wainwright, Prime Minister says www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...

theglobeandmail.comFour military members killed, dozens injured in fire at CFB Wainwright, Prime Minister says‘The nation is in mourning,’ Carney says after deadly incident at Alberta military base

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Four military members killed, dozens injured in fire at CFB Wainwright, Prime Minister says www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...

theglobeandmail.comFour military members killed, dozens injured in fire at CFB Wainwright, Prime Minister says‘The nation is in mourning,’ Carney says after deadly incident at Alberta military base

Steven Chase reposted

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Defence Minister en route to Alberta after deadly fire at CFB Wainwright www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...

theglobeandmail.comDefence Minister en route to Alberta after deadly fire at CFB WainwrightDavid McGuinty confirmed multiple casualties and injuries at the military base related to the incident

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Defence Minister en route to Alberta after deadly fire at CFB Wainwright www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...

theglobeandmail.comDefence Minister en route to Alberta after deadly fire at CFB WainwrightDavid McGuinty confirmed multiple casualties and injuries at the military base related to the incident

Steven Chase reposted

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Dissident Turkish author says she was unable to enter Canada for book tour www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comDissident Turkish author says she was unable to enter Canada for book tourEce Temelkuran’s travel difficulties arose just as Prime Minister Mark Carney is due to visit Turkey

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Dissident Turkish author says she was unable to enter Canada for book tour www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comDissident Turkish author says she was unable to enter Canada for book tourEce Temelkuran’s travel difficulties arose just as Prime Minister Mark Carney is due to visit Turkey

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Canada should be cautious about deepening trade with China, says Tokyo-based academic www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comCanada should be cautious about deepening trade with China, says Tokyo-based academicOn a Japan-sponsored Canadian speaking tour, the public policy professor warned that Beijing could leverage increased dependency for economic coercion in the future

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Carney, von der Leyen urged to draft ‘middle power’ charter at Canada-EU summit www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comCarney, von der Leyen urged to draft ‘middle power’ charter at Canada-EU summitExperts propose charter modelled on 1941 statement that became a founding blueprint for UN, NATO

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Canada would never interfere in U.S. elections, Joly says after ambassador’s accusation www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...

theglobeandmail.comCanada would never interfere in U.S. elections, Joly says after ambassador’s accusationPete Hoekstra tells podcast that Canada could be interfering in U.S. midterms

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Stelco owner could be forced to divest assets if layoffs proceed, Joly warns www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comStelco owner could be forced to divest assets if layoffs proceed, Joly warnsOttawa reviewing letter from steelmaker saying it plans to move forward with layoffs

@stevenchase.bsky.social

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Canada undecided on reactivating membership in China-led bank three years after rupture www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comCanada undecided on reactivating membership in China-led bank three years after ruptureIssue remains unresolved despite Carney’s efforts to rekindle ties with Beijing

Steven Chase reposted

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Canada drops sponsorship of conference that talks of U.S. as foreign interference actor www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comCanada drops sponsorship of conference that talks of U.S. as foreign interference actorGlobal Affairs cites changes to several panel discussions, says officials will still take part in the conference

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Canada drops sponsorship of conference that talks of U.S. as foreign interference actor www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comCanada drops sponsorship of conference that talks of U.S. as foreign interference actorGlobal Affairs cites changes to several panel discussions, says officials will still take part in the conference

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Foreign influence watchdog reached out to Alberta separatist group that met with U.S. State Department, leader says www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comForeign influence watchdog reached out to Alberta separatist group that met with U.S. State Department, leader saysAlberta Prosperity Project CEO says email from commissioner’s office sent on Sept. 18 was only discovered in junk mail on Tuesday

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Defence procurement agency to move faster as Crown corporation, agency head says www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comDefence procurement agency to move faster as Crown corporation, agency head saysUnder the model, the agency would have far more discretion and authority over purchasing military equipment

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Canada plans to turn its new agency for speeding up purchases of military gear into a Crown corporation, three sources say – a transformation that will empower the organization and CEO Doug Guzman with far more authority in terms of decision-making. www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comOttawa to turn defence procurement agency into Crown corporation, sources sayMove will empower Defence Investment Agency and chief executive Doug Guzman with far more authority in terms of decision-making

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Ottawa to turn defence procurement agency into Crown corporation, sources say www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comOttawa to turn defence procurement agency into Crown corporation, sources sayMove will empower Defence Investment Agency and chief executive Doug Guzman with far more authority in terms of decision-making

Steven Chase reposted

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Uncertainty hangs over future of suspended Chinese tariffs on Canadian farm products, seafood www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comUncertainty hangs over future of suspended Chinese tariffs on Canadian farm products, seafoodCanadian exporters want certainty on whether Chinese tariffs will come back into force in January, 2027

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Uncertainty hangs over future of suspended Chinese tariffs on Canadian farm products, seafood www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comUncertainty hangs over future of suspended Chinese tariffs on Canadian farm products, seafoodCanadian exporters want certainty on whether Chinese tariffs will come back into force in January, 2027

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Carney to make official visit to Turkey, sources say www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comCarney to make official visit to Turkey, sources sayTwo countries had falling-out in 2021 that led Canada to place ban on arms exports that has since been lifted

Steven Chase reposted

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Canada, EU plan to link next-generation payment systems, draft joint statement says www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comCanada, EU plan to link next-generation payment systems, draft joint statement saysMove would allow faster cross-border transactions and lessen reliance on the U.S.’s infrastructure

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Canada, EU plan to link next-generation payment systems, draft joint statement says www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comCanada, EU plan to link next-generation payment systems, draft joint statement saysMove would allow faster cross-border transactions and lessen reliance on the U.S.’s infrastructure

Steven Chase reposted

@stevenchase.bsky.social

What makes no sense about this 'AI tried to hack Library and Archives' story is the digital LAC archives are *public* and no hacking is necessary. Plus, most of archives are not digitized. You can't hack boxes of manila folders. www.cbc.ca/news/busines...

cbc.caAI agents tried to hack a Canadian government website, research firm says | CBC NewsAI agents tried to hack into a Library and Archives Canada website, according to a report by artificial intelligence research firm Transluce.

@stevenchase.bsky.social

What makes no sense about this 'AI tried to hack Library and Archives' story is the digital LAC archives are *public* and no hacking is necessary. Plus, most of archives are not digitized. You can't hack boxes of manila folders. www.cbc.ca/news/busines...

cbc.caAI agents tried to hack a Canadian government website, research firm says | CBC NewsAI agents tried to hack into a Library and Archives Canada website, according to a report by artificial intelligence research firm Transluce.

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Reporter's question: Will LNG Canada Phase 2 be built with Canadian steel or Chinese steel like Phase 1? PM Mark Carney: It will be for them (project owners) to decide

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Truck carrying supplies to isolated N.B. island blocked by U.S. customs as Trump bans goods www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comTruck carrying supplies to isolated N.B. island blocked by U.S. customs as Trump bans goodsA truck that carries supplies through Maine to the island was turned back at the St. Stephen-Calais border crossing

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Trump predicts he can strike trade deal with Canada in three to four weeks www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comTrump predicts he can strike trade deal with Canada in three to four weeksU.S. President’s comments come ahead of his import bans on alcoholic beverages, motorcycles set to take effect on Tuesday

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Anand tells UN Canada is courting more partners as ‘great powers’ retreat from economic co-operation www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comAnand tells UN Canada is courting more partners as ‘great powers’ retreat from economic co-operationForeign Affairs Minister says Ottawa can no longer afford to depend on a single partner as it renews ties with China and India

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Alaskan governor says ‘zero chance’ of United States invading Canada www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comAlaskan governor says ‘zero chance’ of United States invading CanadaMichael Dunleavy told a Banff audience he was stunned to hear the Prime Minister had been planning for such a risk

Steven Chase reposted

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Trump has done ‘more than anyone’ to protect Canada, White House says www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comTrump has done ‘more than anyone’ to protect Canada, White House saysU.S. administration responds to Carney’s remarks about Canada preparing for unlikely risk of U.S. military action

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Trump has done ‘more than anyone’ to protect Canada, White House says www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comTrump has done ‘more than anyone’ to protect Canada, White House saysU.S. administration responds to Carney’s remarks about Canada preparing for unlikely risk of U.S. military action

@stevenchase.bsky.social

Carney prepared for risk that Trump might order military action against Canada: report www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

theglobeandmail.comCarney prepared for risk that Trump might order military action against Canada: reportNew York Times report says Prime Minister ‘suggested that he had carefully examined the possibility of a U.S.-led military invasion’