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How diaspora politics are beginning to drive Canada's foreign policy

And why ethnic vote-getting is counterproductive to cultural integration.

By Anca Gurzu

Published March 16, 2011

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First up was Prime Minister Stephen Harper, who quickly dismissed suggestions that Canada "should go back to being ambivalent about our relationship with Israel and its fundamental right to defend itself."

"Our party will never do that," he promised a sold-out crowd of 1,000 Jewish Canadians in Toronto on March 10. "We will always stand by [Israel]."

Not to be outdone, Liberal Leader Michael...

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03/16/12 at 08:03 pm

The fact that etnic groups feel the need to associate politically by ethnicity , rather than the strength of one's character and idea, just goes to show everyone that multi culturalism is a farce.