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Derek Burney

Harper Transition Team Wanted CIDA Gone In 2006

CP | Mike Blanchfield, The Canadian Press | Posted 03.22.2013 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - The seeds of the Canadian International Development Agency's demise were sown in the days before Stephen Harper was sworn in as prime ministe...

Has Obama Really "Lost Canada"?

Christopher Sands | Posted 08.26.2012 | Canada Politics
Christopher Sands

This morning after I'd read an article in Foreign Affairs entitled "How Obama Lost Canada." Canada? Lost? Really? The authors' view that the Obama administration has alienated Canada through its neglect of Canadian priorities seems overly defeatist. It is undeniable that Canada has not got everything it has asked for from the Obama administration, but relations between Canada and the United States are not that bad.