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Bill Blair

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Bill Blair

@BillBlair

High Commissioner for Canada in the U.K. and Canada’s Permanent Rep to the IMO / Haut-commissaire du Canada au R.-U. et rep permanent du Canada à l’OMI 🇨🇦

London, England

Joined April 2015

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Bill Blair
@BillBlair
Apr 8, 2024
Today, we released Our North, Strong and Free: A Renewed Vision for Canada’s Defence. This updated defence policy strengthens our Arctic sovereignty, invests in the members of the @CanadianForces, delivers new capabilities, and increases defence production here in Canada.
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Anita Anand
@AnitaAnandMP
Jun 12
Partout en Ukraine, les femmes et les filles continuent de faire face au déplacement forcé, aux perturbations de l’accès à l’éducation et aux soins de santé, ainsi qu’à un alourdissement des responsabilités liées aux soins et à l’accompagnement des proches, tout en demeurant au
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Anita Anand
@AnitaAnandMP
Jun 12
Across Ukraine, women and girls continue to face displacement, disrupted education and healthcare, and increased caregiving responsibilities, while remaining central to their families, communities, and recovery. Together with @YvetteCooperMP, @SenatorWong and the First Lady of
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CanadianUK
@CanadianUK
Jun 12
We were delighted to welcome @CanadaFP Minister Anita Anand to London, where she met with the U.K. Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper and Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senator Penny Wong, to advance shared efforts on peace and security in the Middle East.
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Mark Carney
@MarkJCarney
Jun 3
Les chefs des missions du Canada étaient à Ottawa aujourd’hui pour discuter des possibilités et des difficultés pour nous à l’étranger. Le Canada établit un nouveau réseau de partenariats commerciaux et de sécurité — et les chefs dirigent les travaux avec détermination.
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Mark Carney
@MarkJCarney
Jun 3
The Heads of Canada’s missions were in Ottawa today to discuss the opportunities and challenges for us abroad. Canada is building a new web of trade and security partnerships — and these leaders are spearheading that work with focus and determination.
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Anita Anand
@AnitaAnandMP
Jun 3
Canada’s Heads of Mission are in Ottawa! For the first time in three years, our Ambassadors and High Commissioners from around the world gathered as we work to strengthen and diversify our trading partnerships. Thank you for your hard work, your leadership, and your unwavering
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Mark Carney
@MarkJCarney
Jun 1
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Anita Anand
@AnitaAnandMP
Jun 1
De la diversification des échanges commerciaux, à la défense et à la sécurité, jusqu’à la coopération internationale, les diplomates canadiens jouent un rôle essentiel dans la promotion de nos intérêts nationaux. Ce matin, j’ai discuté avec les chefs de mission du Canada des
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Anita Anand
@AnitaAnandMP
Jun 1
From trade diversification, defence and security to international cooperation, Canada’s diplomats play a vital role in advancing our national interests. This morning, I spoke with Canada’s Heads of Mission about the opportunities and challenges ahead—and how we can continue to
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Mark Carney
@MarkJCarney
May 31
Fortune favours the bold.
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Mark Carney
@MarkJCarney
May 28
Notre nouvelle Stratégie industrielle de défense à l’œuvre : assurer la sécurité du Canada et créer des milliers d’emplois pour les travailleurs canadiens.
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Mark Carney
@MarkJCarney
May 28
Our new Defence Industrial Strategy in action — securing Canada and thousands of jobs for Canadian workers.
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