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Showing posts with label Foreign Affairs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Foreign Affairs. Show all posts

Harper's conflicting funding priorities: praise vs. crisis

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The Harper government is being praised for its extra $3.5 billion investment in international maternal health but a UN report finds aborig...
Posted by : Julian
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Harper limits questions, blocks Chinese journalist

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Prime Minister Stephen Harper wrapped up his annual Northern Tour yesterday dodging the media and blocking Chinese journalist Li Xue Jiang...
Posted by : Julian
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An American fugitive's influence on the Harper Government?

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American fugitive Nathan Jacobson is on his way to an American prison after being arrested yesterday, not without embedding himself with t...
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Emails: Diplomats, Military Officials told to downplay F-35 fiasco

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Emails show Canadian diplomats and military officials were instructed to downplay the scathing report from the Auditor General which outli...
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John Baird scrutinized for "freeloading" on taxpayers' property

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Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird is under scrutiny after CTV news learned he and six buddies had a vacation at the official residence o...
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UK Labour MP: Harper's Speech was "not prime ministerial"

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Prime Minister Stephen Harper went to Europe to hammer out an EU-Canada free trade agreement and to escape the growing scandals that have ...
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Harper uses Boston terrorist attack as opportunity to attack Trudeau

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Two days after Conservative ads were deemed to be failed, Prime Minister Stephen Harper took it upon himself to use the Boston Marathon te...
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Controversy surrounds Mulcair's visit to Washington

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NDP leader Thomas Mulcair and Prime Minister Stephen Harper are exchanging fire over speeches Mulcair recently made to the business commu...
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Fantino Defends Funding Homophobic Evangelical Group

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International Cooperation Minister Julian Fantino is defending $544,813 in federal funding that went to Ontario-based evangelical group Cr...
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2012 in Review

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Who says Canadian politics is boring? Despite being in the first majority government since 2004, politics was easy as government shenaniga...
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A Chinese Takeover - Not a Private Sector Buyout

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Developing Canada’s oil sands brings great promise to the Canadian economy and allows for an opportunity to emerge as a major player in the ...
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Conservatives Fail on National Security

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The Conservatives are usually the ones prided with policies pertaining to national security and protecting countries from foreign threats. N...
Posted by : TCPS
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America adopted its “Land of Dreams”

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You may have seen the series of ads on TV recently that feature a soothing folk music and clips of diverse gatherings, beautiful landscapes ...
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Harper: Canada to fund Afghan Army

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Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has told NATO that Canada will help fund the $4.1 billion per year price tag to building the post-201...
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Double Standards and a Deteriorating Environment

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A picture is worth a thousand words.
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Harper’s Office of Religious Freedom: Worth It?

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Sometimes you have to wonder where the Conservatives find the money to afford their new initiatives while they preach austerity. The Conserv...
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A Changing Paradigm: How Terrorists won their war against Western Freedom and Democracy

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September 11, 2001 will never be forgotten. The day of the largest attack on democracy in modern times has been marked by that date. It is t...
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Government Officials Take Tax Payers for a Ride

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Peter Mackay came under fire again this week as his hotel spending came to light and it isn’t pretty.  Mackay wasn’t alone, information has ...
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Harper’s Controversial Quotes

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On April 25, a 500 page document was allegedly handed to the Liberal Party of Canada by Conservative insiders that contained an organized in...
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Conservatives go in Two Directions when it comes to the Israel Issues

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During the G8 summit, Stephen Harper stood alone in rejecting Obama’s peace offer that would have Israel use its 1967 borders as a standing ...
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