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The Gargoyle: Charlie Angus makes pen pals in the Senate
Charlie Angus wants to strengthen ethics rules in the House of Commons, and has turned to the Senate for a little help — but not before ripping the upper chamber for “numerous ethical loopholes” in the Senate’s conflict of interest guidelines. The NDP’s ethics critic made the suggestion in a sardonic letter Wednesday to the chairwoman...
Editorial: Canada’s tough guy act
When it comes to Vladimir Putin and Russia’s inexcusable incursion into Eastern Ukraine, Canada sure talks a big game. Prime Minister Stephen Harper has said “the most important thing we need to do is to rally all of our allies throughout the Western world, and throughout the greater global community, to understand that peace and stability...
NATO to take part in joint exercises with Ukrainian army
A total of 1,300 soldiers will take part in the 10-day drills, characterized as a ‘peacekeeping exercise’ …read more Source: The Globe and...
Can NATO Find A Way To Contain Russia?
The crisis in Ukraine is exactly the type of confrontation that NATO wanted to preempt by expanding eastward over the past two decades. Yet Russia still views NATO as a threat.» E-Mail This …read more Source:...
Photos Sept 3: Top images from around the world
The day’s best photos, as selected by editors at Postmedia News, are a stunning collection of the greatest images from around the world. The brother of Lebanese Sgt. Ali Sayid who was beheaded by Islamic militants, mourns over his coffin during his funeral procession at his home town in Fnaydek, Akkar north Lebanon, Wednesday, Sept. 3,...
Ukraine president says he and Putin agree on steps to a cease-fire … but rebels unimpressed
‘As long as Ukrainian forces are on the territory of the Donetsk People’s Republic there can be no ceasefire,’ said a top rebel official, insisting a full troop withdrawal was necessary …read more Source: Calgary...
Canada paid for cash-strapped Hungary’s fighter pilot training
LONDON — NATO ally Hungary is so financially strapped that Canada has had to step in and pay for its fighter pilot training, according to documents obtained by the Citizen. Because of Hungary’s financial problems, it couldn’t afford the $9 million a year to send pilots to the NATO Flying Training Centre in Moose Jaw, Sask., according...
LISTEN: President Obama Delivers An Ode To Democracy In Estonia
Obama said NATO and the democratic values that the alliance stands for are facing “a moment of testing,” with Russia’s incursion into Ukraine. Ultimately, however, Obama said, “Democracy will win.”» E-Mail This …read more Source:...
Putin drafts ceasefire plan ahead of key NATO summit
The key points in Putin’s seven-step plan include a halt in the rapid rebel advance in exchange for Ukrainian units pulling back out of shelling range of rebel-held cities …read more Source: The Globe and...
Putin: Ukraine must withdraw, rebels must halt
Ukraine says Russian forces sighted in major eastern cities …read more Source:...
