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Kathleen Ruff op-ed: “Last stand for asbestos?”

December 16, 2011

The Harper government is negotiating a free-trade agreement (Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement) with India, which would advantage our asbestos industry by removing the 10 per cent tariff on exports to its biggest customer, India.

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Photos of the Rideau Institute 2011 Social

December 1, 2011

Photos of the Rideau Institute 2011 Social, held in the Speaker’s Lounge of Centre Block, Parliament Hill. Nov 23, 2011.

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Rideau Institute “indispensable,” says Globe and Mail

November 17, 2011

Well-known columnist and political commentator Gerry Caplan refers to the Rideau Institute’s research as “indispensable” in his weekly Globe and Mail Update column.

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Michael Byers Op-ed: “Should Canada focus on keeping the peace? Yes”

November 17, 2011

Canadian soldiers have served nobly in the defence of our country. During the Cold War their principal duty was, not to make the peace, but to guard against the Soviet threat.

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