Michael Spavor

Unresolved issues with China hang over the two Michaels, Foreign Affairs Minister says

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly shows precious little understanding of her department

Politics Briefing: Dominic Barton to step down as Canada’s ambassador to China

PM urged to seek out expert on China to replace Dominic Barton as Canadian ambassador

Two fund managers look beyond the headlines for direction on China

Poll shows hardening position on China among Canadians

The two Michaels were just new characters in a Sino-Canadian drama whose decades-long plot is as twisted as ever

Michael Spavor breaks his silence after detention in China: ‘I’m overjoyed’

From one hostage to another: Advice to Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor

Morning Update: Federal cabinet will rule soon on whether to ban Huawei from 5G

The two Michaels: Where do Canada-China relations go from here?

Which Canadians are left in Chinese prisons? As Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor are free, 115 more remain behind

Evening Update: Annamie Paul steps down as leader of the Green Party of Canada

China claims Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig freed for health reasons

Morning Update: Homecoming of two Michaels a welcome relief for Canada, but rift with China runs deep after their detention

Meng Wanzhou lands in China with fanfare after release from Canadian custody

Politics Briefing: Canadian officials decline comment on resolution of Meng case, impact on two Michaels

Diplomats join march to mark 1,000 days, press China to release Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig

Evening Update: Canada could see more than 15,000 COVID-19 cases a day next month, Dr. Theresa Tam says

We failed to heed the warnings on China. Kovrig and Spavor are paying the price

‘Do not lose hope’: Readers share their messages to Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor as they hit 1,000 days in detention

When the Michaels are freed, they will not be the same. I know that all too well

Morning Update: Afghan embassy staff in Kabul had called for an immigration program in 2012. Ottawa approved the initiative almost a decade later

Chinese newspaper claims Michael Spavor photographed Chinese military equipment

Chinese state-owned shipbuilder tapped to supply ferry for Crown corporation as Canadians remain jailed

Families of Michael Spavor, Michael Kovrig to walk ‘7,000 steps for freedom’ to call for their release

The ‘hostage diplomacy’ connecting Canada and China

Verdict against Michael Spavor gives some hope for future release, but also shows Canada’s powerlessness in the face of injustice

China dismisses Ottawa’s protests over cases tied to Huawei

Garneau condemns Chinese court's 11-year prison sentence for Michael Spavor

Morning Update: Canada condemns China’s 11-year prison sentence for businessman Michael Spavor

Canada wants the U.S. to negotiate for its hostages

Evening Update: Canada condemns China’s 11-year prison sentence for businessman Michael Spavor; Ottawa to roll out COVID-19 vaccine passports for foreign travel

Canadians should refuse to recognize China’s ‘justice’ system

Canada condemns China’s ‘sham trial’ of businessman Michael Spavor

Michael Kovrig's wife battles for his freedom from Chinese custody