China’s foreign minister is visiting Canada this week, which International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu describes as a positive indicator for bilateral relations.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s visit to Canada from 28 to 30 May has become one of the most telling diplomatic signals of the week. Formally, it is a working visit at the invitation of the Canadian side and includes talks with Foreign Minister Anita Anand. Behind the dry diplomatic language, however, lies a much larger story: Beijing and Ottawa are cautiously trying to move beyond nearly a decade of political chill, mutual distrust, and trade disputes.

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi will travel to Canada next week to meet his counterpart, marking the first visit by a Chinese foreign minister to the country in 10 years.

The Bank of Canada says there is currently no evidence that artificial intelligence is leading to widespread job losses, suggesting that the technology is reshaping work rather than replacing large numbers of workers.

Canada has imposed new sanctions on Russia’s so-called shadow fleet, adding 100 oil tankers to its blacklist, Foreign Minister Anita Anand announced.

Canadian ministers told OpenAI that if it did not quickly boost its safety protocols in the wake of a recent school shooting, Ottawa would effect the change through legislation, a top official said on Wednesday.

Canada has summoned top officials from OpenAI to Ottawa after it emerged the company had not shared internal concerns about a person who went on to commit a school shooting, Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon said on Monday.

Poland will withdraw from the Ottawa Convention, which bans anti-personnel landmines, in the coming weeks, a move aimed at giving the military greater flexibility to strengthen security along the country’s eastern border, Deputy Defense Minister Cezary Tomczyk has announced.

The Karabakh Azerbaijani Language School and the Azerbaijani Students’ Association of Canada represented Azerbaijan at a multicultural festival held at the Parliament in Ottawa, Canada’s capital.