Trudeau faces international test as Canada weighs foreign policy
The piece urges Prime Minister Trudeau to act decisively on Syria and Middle East involvement while balancing Canadian interests. It recalls WWI commitments, stresses diplomacy over force, and calls for clear plans to defend borders, listen to allies, and explain decisions to Canadians.
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Canada
Middle East
Trudeau
PM Trudeau
Chretien
Harper
Great Britain
Britain
France
Pearson
Noting the Dogs We Adore and Their Quiet Quirks
A personal reflection on loving dogs, their habits and anxieties, and the small joys of pet care. Hoover and Daisy demand attention with frequent barking, separation anxiety, and adaptable routines. The writer shares strategies like slow bowls, brown rice and lamb, and humane bark control while cherishing their canine companions.
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Friends of Canines
Henry Hoover
Daisy
Hoover
Miss Daisy
Mama
Celebration of memories amid loss and reflection
The note recalls tragic car deaths and jubilant memories urging daily celebration. It honors fallen soldiers and closes with a Psalm line about abundant memory and blessing. It encourages reaching out to loved ones and visiting the elderly as ongoing celebrations of life.
Canadians celebrate end of Harper era across Canada
MPs and voters mark a political shift as 54 percent of constituents and 70 percent of Canadians rejoice at the ousting of Prime Minister Stephen Harper after nearly a decade of leadership. Veterans, public workers, scientists, farmers, and professionals united in campaigns, signaling a fresh start and higher expectations for local representation.
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Robert Sopuck
Harper
Canada
Dauphin-Swan River
Neepawa
Inky Mark
Dauphin MB
Canadian Foodgrains Bank urges gov to boost farming aid
The Canadian Foodgrains Bank calls on Canada to restore agriculture aid to at least 450 million dollars annually and fund sustainable practices as leaders meet in Paris to shape a new climate accord. The report Sustainable Harvests highlights small scale farmers, especially women, facing drought, degraded soils, and credit gaps while urging investments in conservation agriculture and diversified rotations.
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Canada
Paris
Canadian Foodgrains Bank
Jim Cornelius
Foodgrains Bank
Cornelius
John Longhurst
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