OTTAWA–Foreign Affairs Minister Maxime Bernier has to travel first class to “stand tall” on the world stage, Conservative government House leader Peter Van Loan says.
Van Loan was defending Bernier, who has been dogged by criticism since taking on the portfolio last August, including over his relationship with a Quebec woman who had close ties to [...]

John Gillebaud, a leading academic on birth control, reproductive health and population issues, told a conference in Canberra Friday that unprotected sex leading to unwanted pregnancies is the greatest threat to mankind.
Every single week a new city of 1.7 million could be created, and the current global population growth is unsustainable, he said by videolink [...]