Stephen Harper is heading to Ukraine to demonstrate solidarity just as Kiev’s war with Russian-backed rebels escalates, but the Prime Minister is still balking at providing weapons to the ancestral home of more than 1.2 million Canadians.
Mr. Harper, on his final international trip before a federal election campaign begins, is stopping in Ukraine on his way to a tour of Europe that includes a Group of Seven meeting in Bavaria and an audience with the Pope in Rome. He leaves for Kiev on Friday morning. …read more
Source: National Newswatch