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Harper Didn't Deserve His Spot at the Francophone Summit

Rachel Décoste | Posted 12.14.2012 | Canada Politics
Rachel Décoste

This week, the World Francophonie Summit was held in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The bi-annual summit provides a forum for States and governments of countries who utilise the French language to engage in matters related to the linguistic ties that bind. Stephen Harper attended the conference despite his dismal record in defending the langue de Molière over his tenure Prime Minister. Harper has demonstrated neither appreciation nor respect for French-speaking Canadians, although we form almost a quarter of the Canadian population.

How About A Democratic Country Next Time?

CP | Fannie Olivier, The Canadian Press | Posted 12.14.2012 | Canada Politics

KINSHASA, The Democratic Republic Of The Congo - Prime Minister Stephen Harper says he's glad he attended the summit of French speaking nations but ho...

Mr. Harper Goes To Africa

CP | Fannie Olivier, The Canadian Press | Posted 12.11.2012 | Canada Politics

DAKAR, Senegal - Prime Minister Stephen Harper, whose government's approach to aid for Africa has been criticized in some quarters, reassured famine-s...

Harper Headed To Danger Zone

CP | Jennifer Ditchburn, The Canadian Press | Posted 12.09.2012 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - It's not every day that the prime minister visits one of the world's most dangerous countries, or that members of the media travelling with h...