November 16, 2010
“Despite the government’s assurances to the contrary, this new training mission will likely involve combat. As long as Canadian troops remain in Afghanistan, there will be pressure for Canada to lift its non-combat caveats, especially if the war worsens over the coming years.”
Read MoreOctober 14, 2010
Steven Staples argues that Canada does not need the F-35 stealth fighter and should not proceed with the purchase of it. Staple’s presents alternative actions that the Canadian government should take.
Read MoreOctober 13, 2010
An analysis to be released on Thursday, October 14, by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) and the Rideau Institute demonstrates that Canada does not need the F-35 either for North American/domestic roles or for expeditionary roles.
Read MoreOctober 12, 2010
Canadians pride themselves on our global role, but Canada’s dismal performance on climate change, foreign aid, peacekeeping, asbestos, reproductive rights, and the Middle East has taken a heavy toll, including its failure to win a UN Security Council seat.
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