January 30, 2012

Scrutinizing Canada's Beijing Pipeline

Terry Glavin, National Post


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Canada is at the brink of a radical shift in energy and foreign policy. But there has been no debate of any consequence about it — not in the House of Commons, not in the Senate, not in the proceedings of a Royal Commission. Certainly not in the news media. . .

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