News Source: Scoop
| about 22 hours ago
Colin Powell served as Secretary of State during a time of swift and far-reaching change, both for our nation and the world...In the days and weeks that followed, Secretary Powell provided a calm, steady, and hopeful voice as Americans sought to
News Source: The Globe & Mail
| about 23 hours ago
There were more calls for a public inquiry and one profanity was uttered – “bullshit” mouthed Laurie Hawn, the parliamentary secretary to the Defence Minister – as the Bloc asked more questions about the alleged torture of prisoners
News Source: Canada.com
| about 24 hours ago
Defence Minister Peter MacKay on Tuesday dismissed a letter from more than two dozen former diplomats stating that the government's treatment of the envoy who triggered the Afghan detainees controversy wrongly cast doubts on his personal integrity
News Source: The Globe & Mail
| 1 day ago
Here in Canada, Peter MacKay is under the gun for what he knew or didn’t know regarding allegations of torture of Afghan detainees. Yesterday, in the House opposition MPs came close to calling for Mr. MacKay’s resignation. Liberal Leader Michael
News Source: The Globe and Mail
| 1 day ago
T wenty-three former ambassadors are speaking out against the Conservative government's attacks on the credibility of diplomat Richard Colvin, saying Ottawa's response to his Afghan detainee abuse testimony threatens to cast a chill over Canada's
News Source: Canada.com
| 1 day ago
Citing the rescue by Canadian soldiers of a bloodied Afghan detainee, opposition MPs on Monday accused Defence Minister Peter MacKay of "misleading" Canadians by saying there was no evidence of abuse by Afghan security forces of even one Canadian-
News Source: The Globe & Mail
| 2 days ago
M ore accusations of a cover-up and new charges that Defence Minister Peter MacKay purposely misled the House, when he said repeatedly no Canadian-transferred Afghan prisoner was tortured, started off a pretty frisky Question Period today. “Quite
News Source: Star Phoenix
| 2 days ago
Defence Minister Peter MacKay was in Saskatoon Saturday to help welcome the new commanding officer of two Saskatchewan-based army reserve units...Dan Whittaker is taking over command of the North Saskatchewan Regiment and Royal Regina Rifles from Lt.-