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Susan's Canada Online Blog March 2006 Archive

By Susan Munroe, About.com Guide to Canada Online

Canada Cuts Ties to Palestinian Authority

Wednesday March 29, 2006
The Canadian government will not have contacts with the new Hamas-led government of the Palestinian Authority and has also suspended aid to the Palestinian Authority. In a press release, Canadian ... Read More

Canada Looks at Its Own Mission to Mars

Sunday March 26, 2006
The Canadian Space Agency is working on the feasibility of an all-Canadian unmanned robotic mission to Mars. The agency has put out a request for mission concepts for six-month study ... Read More

Liberal Leadership Rules are Set

Sunday March 19, 2006
Paul Martin has resigned as Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, leaving Bill Graham officially as Interim Leader of the party. The way is now paved for the Liberal ... Read More

RCMP Charges George Radwanski

Wednesday March 15, 2006
The RCMP has charged George Radwanski, the Privacy Commissioner of Canada from 2000 to 2003, with fraud and breach of trust after an investigation into allegations made in a 2003 ... Read More

Prime Minister Harper Visits Afghanistan

Tuesday March 14, 2006
Stephen Harper's first international trip as prime minister of Canada was a surprise visit to Canadian troops in Afghanistan. In his speech to Canadian soldiers at an airfield outside Kandahar ... Read More

Time for a New Motto for Canada?

Saturday March 11, 2006
There's a move afoot by northern premiers and members of parliament to change the motto of Canada to more accurately reflect the country's geographic reality. The current motto of Canada ... Read More

Ethics Investigation of Emerson Switch

Sunday March 5, 2006
Bernard Shapiro, the Ethics Commissioner for the House of Commons, is beginning a preliminary investigation into whether Prime Minister Stephen Harper complied with the Conflict of Interest Code for ... Read More

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