World Political Events and PEP Tracker
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| 2026-10-22 | Military | north_america | CA | Edmonton | Department of National Defence |
Canadian Armed Forces Briefing on Fatal Incident at CFB Wainwright
Officials from the Canadian Armed Forces and the Department of National Defence scheduled a formal briefing in Edmonton to provide operational updates…
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| 2026-10-22 | Summit | north_america | CA | Ottawa | Office of the Prime Minister of Canada | Mark Carney Recep Tayyip Erdoğan |
Prime Minister Mark Carney Undertakes Bilateral Summit to Türkiye for Free Trade and Defense Talks
Prime Minister Mark Carney traveled on an official bilateral visit to Ankara to meet Turkish leadership to launch a strategic partnership, initiate…
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| 2026-10-21 | Other | north_america | CA | Ottawa | Government of Canada | Mark Carney |
Prime Minister Carney Signals Openness to Provincial Immigration Deal with Alberta
Prime Minister Mark Carney indicated that the federal government is open to negotiating an immigration agreement with Alberta along the lines of…
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| 2026-10-21 | Coalition change | north_america | CA | Sundre | United Conservative Party | Danielle Smith |
Premier Danielle Smith Demands UCP Unity Following Alberta Separation Referendum
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith addressed internal party divisions following the provincewide referendum, instructing United Conservative Party members and prospective candidates to accept…
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| 2026-10-21 | Diplomatic break | north_america | CA | Ottawa | Embassy of the United States in Canada | Pete Hoekstra Mark Carney |
U.S. Embassy Accuses Canadian Politicians of Attempted U.S. Election Interference
The United States Embassy in Canada released statements accusing Canadian politicians of seeking to influence American elections, escalating bilateral tensions and drawing…
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| 2026-10-21 | Tariff / customs | north_america | CA | Ottawa | Government of Canada | Mark Carney Doug Ford |
Canada and Ontario Launch $8.7 Billion Action Plan to Counter U.S. Tariffs
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled an $8.7 billion joint federal-provincial action plan to shield automotive and steel…
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| 2026-10-07 | New law / act | north_america | CA | Ottawa | Senate of Canada | Pierre Moreau |
Bill S-7 (Cutting Red Tape for all Canadians Act) introduced in the Senate
Bill S-7, the Cutting Red Tape for all Canadians Act, was introduced in the Senate to modernize and streamline regulatory frameworks across…
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| 2026-10-06 | New law / act | north_america | CA | Ottawa | House of Commons of Canada | Joël Lightbound |
Bill C-40 (Strengthening Canada's Defence Sector Act) introduced in Parliament
The federal government introduced Bill C-40, titled the Strengthening Canada's Defence Sector Act, to overhaul military procurement by establishing the Defence Investment…
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| 2026-10-05 | Election | north_america | CA | Quebec City | National Assembly of Quebec | Paul St-Pierre Plamondon Christine Fréchette Marc Tanguay Éric Duhaime |
2026 Quebec General Election
The 2026 Quebec general election was held to elect members to the 44th National Assembly of Quebec. The Parti Québécois led by…
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| 2026-09-25 | Appointment | north_america | CA | Ottawa | House of Commons of Canada | Daniel Gobeil Sophie Chatel Mark Carney |
Appointment of Parliamentary Secretaries to Federal Portfolios Prime Minister Mark Carney announced changes to the federal parliamentary secretary roster, naming Daniel Gobeil as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of…
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| 2026-09-23 | Sanction | north_america | CA | Ottawa | Global Affairs Canada | Anita Anand Davoud Moazami Goudarzi Eskandar Momeni Rasoul Jalili Mohsen Fathizadeh Ruhollah Momen Nasab |
Canada Imposes Additional Sanctions Targeting Iranian Digital Repression and Human Rights Violations
The Minister of Foreign Affairs announced new sanctions under the Special Economic Measures (Iran) Regulations against five Iranian individuals and five entities…
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| 2026-09-21 | New law / act | north_america | CA | Ottawa | House of Commons of Canada | Steven MacKinnon |
Bill C-39 (Building Canada Strong Act) introduced in Parliament
The federal government introduced Bill C-39, titled the Building Canada Strong Act, an omnibus economic and infrastructure bill designed to establish a…
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| 2026-09-18 | Ambassador rotation | north_america | CA | Ottawa | Global Affairs Canada | Joël Dupuis Nicholas Brousseau Anita Anand |
Appointment of Joël Dupuis as Ambassador to Belgium
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand announced the appointment of Joël Dupuis as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Canada to the…
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| 2026-09-17 | Ambassador rotation | north_america | CA | Ottawa | Global Affairs Canada | Deborah Gomes-Schultz Sébastien Sigouin Anita Anand |
Appointment of Deborah Gomes-Schultz as High Commissioner to Guyana
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand announced the diplomatic appointment of Deborah Gomes-Schultz as High Commissioner in the Co-operative Republic of…
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About this table
World Events: a geopolitical intelligence and political risk tracker
This is the table view of our world events tracker. It lists the same political and institutional events you see on the world map, as a filterable list, so you can scan, compare and drill into change across countries. Every row is a real, geolocated event linked to the institution involved, the people named in it and a cited source.
Freshness: the data is refreshed as close to real time as possible, so new events appear here shortly after they are reported.
What it tracks
- Government and state personnel changes (PEP): appointments, dismissals, resignations, retirements, elections, government formation, coalition changes, ambassador rotations and the death of public figures.
- Law and regulation: new national and international legislative acts.
- International relations and economy: treaties, sanctions, alliances, trade agreements, tariffs, summits and diplomatic breaks.
Who it is for
- Analysts and researchers following political risk and country exposure.
- Compliance, AML and KYC teams tracking changes in politically exposed persons (PEP) and the office-holders behind them.
- Journalists and OSINT investigators who need a source-cited list of political events.
- Anyone who wants a live overview of how power and policy move around the world.
Topics: geopolitical risk tracker, political risk intelligence, OSINT event tracker, live PEP monitoring, PEP database changes, AML and KYC compliance monitoring, sanctions tracker, cabinet reshuffle tracker, ministerial appointments tracker, election and government formation tracker, global legislation tracker, diplomatic summits tracker, trade agreements monitor, country risk tracker.
How to use this table
1. Choose a time range
Use the range buttons: Today, Last 7 days, Last 30 days, Quarter or Year. The list and the event count update instantly.
2. Filter
Narrow the list with the region and type selectors, or type a country code (ISO, e.g. PL) and press Filter.
Use All regions to see everything.
3. Read a row
Columns: Date, Type (colour-coded), Region, Country, Place, Entity (linked to its institution page), Persons and the Title with a short summary.
4. Open the full detail
Click the + at the end of a row to expand the full note: summary, type, date, region/country, place with coordinates, entity, the persons with their roles, and the source link.
5. Go deeper
- Click an Entity to open its institution page (what it is, its role, the events linked to it).
- Switch to the world map to see the same events geographically.
- Use the region tabs at the top to browse by continent and country.