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Latvian ambassador says NATO deployment a ‘new phase’ in Latvia-Canada relations

Canadian troops are going to be arriving in Latvia beginning this month, with the mission becoming operational in the summer.

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January 11, 2017

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PHAC says creating national vaccination registry would be ‘difficult’ as Canada contends with high measles count, loss of measles-free status

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Canada will have to expand trade with undemocratic countries to fight losses in U.S. trade war, say foreign policy experts

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Conservative national council confirms Kurek as candidate in Battle River-Crowfoot, Poilievre to run in a different riding in next election

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The Conservative Party’s national council chose to pass a motion formally declaring that the riding's former MP would return even though Damien Kurek had publicly stated that he planned to run in his home riding in the next federal election.

Conservative national council confirms Kurek as candidate in Battle River-Crowfoot, Poilievre to run in a different riding in next election

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The Conservative Party’s national council chose to pass a motion formally declaring that the riding's former MP would return even though Damien Kurek had publicly stated that he planned to run in his home riding in the next federal election.

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