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NATO researchers consult federal government on foreign election meddling
OTTAWA — Canadian voters have a duty to think critically about the news they consume as foreign-interference threats loom over the coming federal election, a leading NATO researcher says. Janis Sarts, the director of the NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence, says Canadians have to avoid knee-jerk reactions to avoid succumbing to...
Trump lawyer Giuliani abandons controversial trip to Ukraine
Democrats denounced a plan by U.S. President Donald Trump’s personal attorney to push Ukraine to open investigations that he hopes could benefit Trump politically, saying it was an overt attempt to recruit foreign help to influence a U.S. election. …read more Source: CTV...
Rudy Giuliani cancels Ukraine trip, says he would have had to meet ‘enemies of the president’
Lawyer Rudy Giuliani has scrapped plans to visit Ukraine, citing concerns about who he would be dealing with there. …read more Source: Global...
Trump lawyer Giuliani threatens, then abandons, Ukraine trip
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Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani wants Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden’s son
Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, says he is urging Ukraine to open investigations that could benefit the president politically in the United States. …read more Source:...
Canada’s defence minister promoting arms sales to anti-democratic, repressive regimes
Photo by Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Last Friday, members of Mouvement Québécois pour la Paix interrupted a $135-a-plate luncheon to confront defence minister Harjit Sajjan. At the event sponsored by SNC Lavalin, Bombardier, Rio Tinto, etc., we called for cutting military spending, for Canada to withdraw from NATO and an end to weapons sales...
Venice Biennale invites heavy thinking on political issues
VENICE, Italy — Fake news. Migration. Poverty. Global warming. Armed conflict. Political issues that excite newsprint, the airwaves and social media are getting a very open airing at the 58th Venice Biennale contemporary art fair, like so much laundry hung out to dry in the lagoon breeze. American curator Ralph Rugoff, director of London’s...
Stormin’ Norman: Vice-Admiral Mark Norman wants answers about his two-year ordeal
Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign-up at the bottom of the page to get it delivered straight to your inbox. “You are free to go.” With those words the judge who’d overseen pre-trial hearings in the case of Vice-Admiral Mark Norman brought the legal saga to its end after prosecutors chose to stay...
Kilgour: Five things to watch for with Ukraine’s new president
Election authorities in Ukraine recently officially named TV star, comedian and political novice Volodymyr Zelenskiy as the new president. Zelenskiy defeated incumbent Petro Poroshenko by winning 73 per cent of the run-off election vote. Now Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland is off to Ukraine to check out the new leader. Read More...
Scheer rolls out an ambitious defence agenda, but critics ask: Where’s the money?
A little joke used to make its way around the Harper Conservative government every time National Defence presented Andrew Scheer’s former boss with the bills for new equipment — about how Stephen Harper would emit an audible ‘gulp’ of alarm when they crossed his desk. Scheer, in the first of a series of election-framing speeches for...
