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3 weeks ago | 
nationalnewswatch.com | George Monastiriakos
The world Canada took for granted is changing. The petty partisan politics of the past must change with it. Canadians need, want, and deserve a leader who is able and willing to meet this historic moment. For eight decades, the United States of America was the architect and lynchpin of a rules-based international order that brought security, peace, and prosperity to its allies in the West.
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1 month ago | 
nationalnewswatch.com | Arthur Milnes
It is a historic day here at Art’s History as I officially welcome the Right Honourable Mark Carney to the Prime Minister’s Club on this, his special day. Yes indeed, it was on this date in 1965, in the Northwest Territories, that our 24th Prime Minister came into the world. Born at Fort Smith, and then raised in Edmonton, the future Prime Minister then embarked upon his personal and professional journey that culminated in his swearing-in as PM last Friday.
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1 month ago | 
nationalnewswatch.com | Jennie Young
In the upcoming federal election, brain health must be on the agenda. One in five Canadians lives with a brain condition. From Alzheimer’s to mental illness to concussions, brain disorders are the leading cause of disability in Canada. They also cost the healthcare system and economy tens of billions of dollars each year. But beyond the numbers, nearly every Canadian knows someone—a parent, a child, a colleague—whose life has been altered by a brain condition.
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1 month ago | 
nationalnewswatch.com | Bill Graveland
KYIV -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other world leaders have arrived in Ukraine's capital to mark the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of that country. The visitors arrived by train in Kyiv and were greeted at the station by Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and the president's chief of staff Andrii Yermak. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was among the group.
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2 months ago | 
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2 months ago | 
nationalnewswatch.com | Michael MacDonald
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly says Canada is firmly opposed to having Russia reinstated in the G7 as U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested. During a news conference at an international security conference in Munich, Germany on Saturday, Joly was asked if she and her international colleagues discussed re-admitting Russia into the group. "No we didn't, and I am telling the position of Canada: No way this will happen," she said.
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2 months ago | 
nationalnewswatch.com | David Baxter
OTTAWA -- Tourism Minister Soraya Martinez-Ferrada says she will not seek re-election and instead is looking to become mayor of Montreal. Martinez-Ferrada posted a video on social media Thursday announcing her candidacy to lead the municipal party Ensemble Montreal. Ensemble Montreal members will select their new leader on April 6, who will represent the party as its mayoral candidate in the city's November election. Mayor Valerie Plante is not seeking re-election.
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2 months ago | 
nationalnewswatch.com | Adam Taylor
“Who do I call if I want to speak to Europe?”That famous line is often attributed to former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, a jab at Europe’s inability to speak with one voice on geopolitical issues. While the Financial Times insists he never actually said it, the phrase has taken on a life of its own – passed down through foreign policy undergrad courses and diplomatic circles as shorthand for disjointed leadership.
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2 months ago | 
nationalnewswatch.com | Adam Taylor
“Who do I call if I want to speak to Europe?”That famous line is often attributed to former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, a jab at Europe’s inability to speak with one voice on geopolitical issues. While the Financial Times insists he never actually said it, the phrase has taken on a life of its own – passed down through foreign policy undergrad courses and diplomatic circles as shorthand for disjointed leadership.
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2 months ago | 
nationalnewswatch.com | David Baxter
WARSAW -- The notion that "never again" can the world allow something like the Holocaust to happen feels like it is slipping away, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk both said Tuesday. The two leaders met in Warsaw a day after they joined dozens of other world leaders to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the notorious Nazi death camp Auschwitz.