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“I am a Canadian, free to speak without fear, free to worship in my own way, free to stand for what I think right, free to oppose what I believe wrong, or free to choose those who shall govern my country. This heritage of freedom I pledge to uphold for myself and all mankind.” ~~ John G. Diefenbaker

Modi's invitation garnered swift condemnation given Canada's public accusation that members of the Indian government are involved in plots to stoke fear and cause harm on Canadian soil (CBC)

Prime Minister Mark Carney defended his decision to invite Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the G7 summit in Alberta just months after the RCMP accused his government of acts of murder, extortion and coercion. As this year's chair of the G7, Carney said it's important to have India at the table in Kananaskis while world leaders discuss issues including energy security and critical minerals, given the country's size and key role in the global supply chain ... CLICK HERE for the full story

PAUL WELLS: Trudeau's rule - Defending Canadian sovereignty is half the fight

Why did nobody handle the Anthony Rota/ Waffen SS thing in the House? Whatever else was going on, they were all fried and worn to a nub. And his marriage ended in August. And it’s not even October yet. Of course Justin Trudeau is getting mixed reviews for his sortie against India’s prime minister Narendra Modi. When you’re desperately unpopular and you’ve already dug a deep crater in your credibility on India, it’s risky to say anything surprising. And “We think the prime minister of the world’s largest democracy took out a contract hit against a guy in Surrey” — here I paraphrase — is plenty surprising. My task here today is to defend, even congratulate, Trudeau — at least in part. I may be rusty. It’s been a while ... CLICK HERE for the full commentary op / ed piece

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