OTTAWA — When the Conservatives accepted a proposal in May for a debate on foreign policy, they said they looked forward to the discussion because the issues had been afterthoughts in previous election debates.
But Stephen Harper heads into Monday night’s Munk Debate in Toronto after weeks of facing foreign policy issues on the campaign, from the government’s arms deal with Saudi Arabia to the response to the Syrian refugee crisis and the looming end to negotiations on the Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal.
Even the niqab, a domestic policy argument on whether they should be worn during citizenship ceremonies, takes on …read more
Source: National Newswatch
