May, 23, 2012

There Are Many Optimistic Signs That Canada Is Renewing Its Latin American Focus

Latin American envoys are pleased Canada is pushing for a better hemispheric relationship, from creating a new departmental post, to inking new trade deals and strengthening existing ones.

By Lee Berthiaume

Published May 30, 2007

At the time, it likely appeared to be a throw-away comment.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper had just finished listing his government's accomplishments in the year since taking office, speaking to an attentive audience at the Canadian Club of Ottawa on Feb. 6.

He'd reiterated the importance of the mission in Afghanistan, and praised his own government for implementing the Federal Accountability...

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