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Russia’s Arctic claim to North Pole to put political heat on Canada, expert
OTTAWA – A defence expert says Russia’s new bid for a vast swath of Arctic territory, including the North Pole, backs Canada into an uncomfortable corner in future negotiations over the frozen region.Moscow’s revised international submission was revealed today in a statement by the country’s foreign ministry and claims 1.2...
The sinking of the Canadian Navy
After being damaged in a storm, HMCS Athabaskan is no longer seaworthy. (Andrew Vaughan/CP) This October, NATO is launching Trident Juncture, its largest and most ambitious military exercise in a decade. The massive land, sea and air exercise will be held in the Mediterranean and will include 36,000 troops from 30 nations. Its goal will be to...
Ukrainian president grants citizenship to daughter of ex-Russian PM
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has granted Ukrainian citizenship to a Russian opposition figure nominated to a regional government job. …read more Source: CTV...
For the record: What the leaders said at the launch of #elxn42
(THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand) It’s official: The campaign has begun. Canada is headed to the polls on October 19. Here’s what the leaders had to say at the official start of a gruelling 11-month campaign. (Additional leaders’ remarks will be added as we receive them.) Related: Read our in-depth primers on the...
Transcript of Stephen Harper’s remarks after Parliament dissolved
OTTAWA – Good Morning.A a few minutes ago, I met with his excellency, the Governor General, and he has agreed to my request that Parliament be dissolved.In accordance with our commitment to a fixed election date, the next general election will be held as prescribed by law.As it is my intention to begin campaign-related activities, as is...
Russia-backed rebels in Ukraine say radioactive waste cache is safe
Russia-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine have sought to assuage concerns that a cache of radioactive waste at a local chemical factory could pose a threat. …read more Source: CTV...
Is Joe Biden poised for a 2016 presidential run?
WASHINGTON — Vice-President Joe Biden’s associates have resumed discussions about a possible 2016 presidential run after largely putting aside such deliberations during his son’s illness and following his death earlier this year. But Biden has yet to tell his staff whether he will run or personally ask them to do any planning for a...
Ukraine minister calls on Russia to come to ‘real negotiations’ on ending war
Ukraine’s foreign minister is calling on Russia to come to “real negotiations” about a cease-fire and stabilization in Ukraine’s war-torn east which will require fair elections that are internationally monitored. …read more Source: CTV...
Putin places major archaeological site in Crimea under federal control
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Saturday placed a major archaeological site in Crimea, which he has hailed as the country’s most sacred spiritual symbol, under federal control following turmoil over the appointment of its director. …read more Source: CTV...
Putin places archaeological site in Crimea under federal control
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has placed a major archaeological site in Crimea under federal control following turmoil over the appointment of its director. …read more Source: Global...
