My mother was in her early 90s when she passed away in early 2016. She was often fascinated by US politics. She bought our first colour TV in 1973 because she wanted to watch the Watergate hearings in colour, which to me seemed pointless since it was mostly just old men in a room talking. […]
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In the days before the US election, the major news media in Canada and the US (newspapers, TV networks, and cable channels etc., excluding Fox News) were saying that the US election was so close in the polls that they could not predict a winner. The polls for the 7 or so swing states had
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Last week, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly made a surprise visit to Beijing – the first face-to-face talks in China’s capital involving a Canadian foreign minister in seven years. Joly’s office described the visit as a chance to “exchange views on concrete ways to enhance the already deep ties between the people of
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