More

Canada Defence

Why I Am Still a Republican

David Frum | Posted 12.25.2011 | Canada Politics
Read More: Equality, Gop, Defence, Poverty, Democratic Party, Crime, US Politics, Economic Crisis, Economy, Regulation, Obama, Taxation, Republican, Canada Politics News
David Frum

For three years, my political party has veered in a direction I cannot follow. And if the GOP insists on framing the 2012 election as a ballot question on fiscal and monetary austerity, or if they nominate somebody manifestly incompetent to do the job of president, they're going to lose me -- and a lot more people.

Read Whole Story

Here Comes The New Fleet. Now, How To Fly Them...

CP | Murray Brewster, The Canadian Press | Posted 12.17.2011 | Canada Politics
Read More: Canada F-35 Pilot Training, Canada Defence, Canada Pilot Training, Canadian F-35s, Canada F-35 Pilots, Canada f35 Pilot Training, Canada F-35s, Pilot Training Canada, Cp, Canada Politics News

OTTAWA - Canadian fighter pilots selected to fly the new F-35 could find themselves trained by either the Americans or a private contractor, according...

Read Whole Story

Talking to Kids About 9/11

Golnar Khosrowshahi | Posted 11.09.2011 | Canada
Read More: 9/11, Emotional Development, Defence, Dr. Jen Hartstein, Twin Towers, Child Psychology, Safety, 9/11 Anniversary, Canada News
Golnar Khosrowshahi

Sanctioned or not, most children are inevitably exposed to some form of imagery depicting the events of Sept. 11. How does a parent explain that day while still dwelling on the shock?

Read Whole Story

Report Calls For New Defence Procurement Agency

The Ottawa Citizen | Posted 09.03.2011 | Canada Politics
Read More: Canada Defence, Military Procurement Canada, Canada Military, Canada Military Procurement, Canada Politics News

The Harper government should create a new defence procurement agency to oversee the estimated $240 billion worth of military equipment the Conservativ...

Read Whole Story