UNHCR’s Jean-Nicolas Beuze says the need to help those who are forced from their homes is ‘massive.’

Eli Angen says freight is increasing and that means greenhouse gas emissions are increasing, threatening Canada’s ability to live up to its commitments to reduce them.

Thomas Juneau, an assistant professor at the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa and a Middle East expert, explains the underlying causes of the crisis between Qatar and its powerful Gulf neighbours, especially Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

David Morley says UNICEF’s report card on child and youth well-being has “shocking” results for Canada.

Carmel Kilkenny speaks with Meghan Sali of the lobby group Open Media, Some of the changes to cellphone charges and plans the group has been campaigning for, were implemented today.

Carmel Kilkenny speaks with Sheilagh O'Leary, a city coucillor in St. John's, Newfoundland, about her campaign for a provincial ban on single-use plastic bags.

Dr. Andrew Boozary says legislators must oblige drug companies to reveal their links with doctors.

Ferry de Kerckhove, a former high-ranking Canadian diplomat, Senior Fellow at the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at University of Ottawa, said he too was very encouraged by Freeland’s speech but cautioned that Canada should not overestimate its abilities as a world player.

Former Progressive Conservative Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Joe Clark said he was very pleased the Liberal Foreign Affairs Minister Freeland made a point of delivering her foreign policy speech in the House of Commons.

Brenda McPhail calls for greater transparency about intelligence agencies and what information they share.