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Stephen Harper: The political outsider who sought a conservative revolution
He came to power as an outsider from Calgary determined to knock down the eastern establishment and make conservatism a powerful force in Canada. A decade later, Stephen Harper leaves office with only some of his objectives achieved and with a mixed record of actions that sometimes ran counter to his principles and promises. “We can create a...
What to do with hundreds of thousands of surplus Humvees?
With U.S. involvement in ground wars in Afghanistan and Iraq pretty much over (or at least winding down), the U.S. Army is finding itself with hundreds of thousands of surplus Humvees on its hands. What is going to happen to those vehicles? It’s unclear at this point. But Textron Systems is hoping to keep some of them going with various...
Death toll in Ukraine capsizing rises to 14, boat was overloaded
The Ukrainian excursion boat that capsized in the Black Sea, killing 14 people, was carrying twice as many passengers as allowed and was knocked over by a big wave. …read more Source: Global...
Death toll in Ukraine excursion boat capsizing rises to 14
The number of people who died when a Ukrainian excursion boat capsized in the Black Sea has risen to 14. …read more Source: CTV...
12 dead after Ukrainian excursion boat capsizes off Odesa
Ukrainian officials say 12 people are dead and another person is missing after an excursion boat overturned in the Black Sea near the major port city of Odesa. …read more Source: CTV...
Justin Trudeau, born into political spotlight, seeks to fulfil Nixon prophecy
OTTAWA — Justin Trudeau hadn’t even been weaned when a sitting United States president first predicted he’d one day become Canada’s political leader. “Tonight we’ll dispense with the formalities. I’d like to toast the future prime minister of Canada: to Justin Pierre Trudeau,” Richard Nixon said at a gala...
Crown wants 4-5 years prison for man found guilty in deadly scaffolding collapse
TORONTO – A Crown prosecutor is recommending up to five years in prison for a project manager who oversaw a Toronto construction crew involved in a deadly scaffolding collapse in 2009.Vadim Kazenelson was found guilty in June on four counts of criminal negligence causing death and one count of criminal negligence causing bodily harm.Crown...
Why the Tories deserves a fourth term
This could be my last Sun column with Stephen Harper serving as Canada’s 22nd prime minister. My hope is that it isn’t. It’s no secret that I’ve been relatively supportive of the Tories’s political agenda. He has run an effective government, for the most part. Our country’s economy is in good shape. Job numbers...
Ukraine to sit alongside Russia on UN Security Council
Ukraine has won a seat on the UN Security Council, giving the country a new platform to spar diplomatically with permanent member Russia. …read more Source: CTV...
Liberals aim to settle scores in two close Ontario faceoffs
TORONTO — In hockey, retribution for a dirty hit or a perceived public slight can unfold many games later. The team rallies behind the aggrieved player and tries to settle the score. In politics, those personal rivalries can play out over years and stimulate just as much emotion and feelings of team loyalty. This election, two close Ontario...
