Feb 7th, 2010
‘Buy American’ deal exempts Canadian firms
The Canadian government announced Friday that Canadian companies will be excluded from the protectionist measures within the United States’ 2009 economic stimulus plan.
Feb 7th, 2010
Arctic G7 meeting offers directions, but few details
At the conclusion of this week’s meeting of global finance leaders, it seems clear that the Iqaluit conference has produced more questions than answers.
Jan 27th, 2010
Harper Calling for Global Health Agenda for Maternal and Child care
Prime Minster Stephen Harper intends to put forth the global health care agenda during Canada's presidency of the G8 and co-presidency of the G20.
Jan 16th, 2010
Sticking Around in Afghanistan
Conrad Black on why Canada should remain in Afghanistan past 2011.
Jan 14th, 2010
Canada to open door for Haitians
In the wake of this week's devastating earthquake in Haiti, the Canadian federal government has announced it is close to implementing a new humanitarian effort which would make possible the immigration of thousands of Haitians to Canada.
Jan 13th, 2010
Operation Hamlet begins with DART deployment and search for trapped Canadian
Canada’s Disaster Assistance Relief Team has been deployed to Haiti in a humanitarian effort the Canadian military has named Operation Hamlet.
Jan 12th, 2010
A shortsighted way to save a little money
The Montreal Gazette fears that a dearth of federal funding for scientific research will lead scientists to leave Canada.
Jan 11th, 2010
Canada renews demand for Kazemi’s body
Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon renewed Canada's 6 year old demand for repatriation of photojournalist Zahra Kazemi's body. "Canada has consistently called upon Iran to respect all of its human rights obligations," Cannon added.
Jan 7th, 2010
G20 Supplants G8
World Leaders at the Pittsburg Summit on Friday announced that the G20 will supplant G8 for governing economic issues. "The old system of international economic co-operation is over," British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said. "The new system, as of today, has begun."
Jan 7th, 2010
Why do we fund NGOs anyway?
Margret Wente on whether the government should continue funding increasingly politicized NGOs.
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