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Canada Still Hasn’t Given Aid to the Ukraine: It’s the IMF’s Fault

Months ago, Canadians paid to send a bunch of Conservatives to the Ukraine. When they arrived, those Conservatives promised the struggling country a whopping $200,000 in aid. Yes, that’s big money to you, but o...

Canada Still Hasn’t Given Aid to the Ukraine

Canada stands in solidarity with Ukraine and its people. Prime Minister Harper has been a shining beacon of light on the world stage, denouncing the old Soviet-era mindset of Putin's Russia. This government has...

Canada Day: Some Foreign Diplomats Aren’t Invited

Vlad Putin is a big stinking meany head. He's a big bully and we don't want to hang out with him. Such is the rhetoric coming out of Ottawa these days. If you weren't yet convinced of just how crass our poli...

Putin’s Eleven: How Canada Can Save Ukraine

How many Russians do we need to sanction to make yet another entirely symbolic foreign policy statement? About 11. Harper has been tough on Putin since day one of the crisis in the Crimea. The rhetoric ha...

24/SEVEN: Dishin’ out cookies

Welcome to the True North Times’ interpretation of 24/SEVEN: a recap of the past week in the life of the Prime Minister of Canada, and more. What a busy week for the Prime Minister! We ca...

Tony Abbott Visits Harper and Canada: Best Friends

The hall of honour was truly at the height of it’s resplendency today. It would be of course. There being a state visit and all. But not just any state visit. Australia’s PM was due in town. Tony Abbott is c...

“He doesn’t get it” Harper Blasts Putin at Communism Memorial Fundraiser

Sorry, Mr Prime Minister, but communist and tyrant aren’t synonyms. At a fundraiser for the Tribute to Liberty, a charity aimed at building a memorial for the victims of Communism, Stephen Harper delivered a...

Does the Fair Elections Act Invalidate Canada’s Observers in Ukraine Elections?

“Canada is a world leader in helping to promote democracy and good governance in Ukraine.” - Stephen Harper When Parliament passed the Fair Elections Act Tuesday night, Canada became a beacon of demo...

Canada Pushes Oil into Europe, Sanctions into Russia

Canadian Natural Resource Minister, Greg Rickford, has been on a celebrity tour of Europe promoting the hottest new Canadian product: crude. With sanctions pending against Russia, European leaders are now worri...

Hudak’s War on Canadian Video Production

The Canadian Press Today, it was revealed that the Ontario Progressive Conservatives used Russian stock media in their campaign videos and posters. In a time where our Condemner-in-Chief has repea...

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