Category: CanadaPoliticsWorld
Washington D.C. prepped for Justin Trudeau’s arrival
WASHINGTON – The most famous street in Washington is lined with Canadian flags. People are trying to finagle invitations to witness a Haley’s Comet-type rarity in international relations: a political […]
Four former ambassadors advise PM: ‘Don’t get involved in American politics’
WASHINGTON – Four former ambassadors to the United States have some thoughts about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s three-day visit to Washington this week, where he’ll be feted at the first […]
Ottawa to vote on new anti-ISIL mission as new data emerges on cost of war
OTTAWA – Syrian activist Elias Sadkni remembers walking through the main markets of the Syrian city Aleppo, looking at stalls that had been there hundreds of years.Over the last five […]
Canada not in ‘state of war’ with ISIS: Chief of the Defence Staff
Canada’s Chief of the Defence Staff says that in legal terms, Canada is not “at war” with the so-called Islamic State — but that doesn’t change much when it comes […]
Unpacking the Politics: assessing Trudeau’s celebrity status
Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Grégoire-Trudeau, will head to Washington later this week for the first state dinner featuring a Canadian prime minister in nearly two decades.It will undoubtedly be […]