Canadian Premier Gives Optimistic View of War
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TORONTO, Sept. 11 -- Prime Minister Stephen Harper sought to bolster flagging public support for the five-year-old war in Afghanistan, where 32 Canadian soldiers have been killed.
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Iraq&#39;s caretaker prime minister, Ayad Allawi, painted a resolutely upbeat picture of his country yesterday, insisting that the counter-insurgency was succeeding and elections would take place on schedule.
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Results of the repeat presidential Ukrainian election were "quite fair," said one member of the Canadian delegation who monitored the process.
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QUEBEC (CP) - Premier Jean Charest expressed growing optimism Thursday that Quebec and other provinces will be able to reach a deal with Ottawa on health care.
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OTTAWA (CP) - Prime Minister Paul Martin is downplaying the federal-provincial gulf over health funding, saying the first ministers meeting is more than just a numbers game.
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OTTAWA - Canada&#39;s premiers grew eloquent as they pitched a federally funded pharmacare plan at the natural health summit Tuesday, and Prime Minister Paul Martin responded by agreeing to establish a federal-provincial working group on the issue.
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai urged   Canada on Friday not to be discouraged by the deaths of   Canadian soldiers in his war-torn country, saying that if the   troops leave the world would become more dangerous.
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Canadian PM Stephen Harper tells parliament he regards Quebec province as a "nation within Canada".
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Description: President Bush begins a two-day mission to Canada, downplaying disagreements between the US and its neighbor over Iraq and trade.
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The leader of an opposition party has called for the withdrawal of Canadian troops fighting a &quot;George Bush-style counterinsurgency war&quot; in Afghanistan, saying the conflict kindles insecurity here.
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With elections less than three weeks away, interim Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi is spending much of his tenure's final days wooing Iraqis and reassuring them of his ability to lead this nation fatigued by war and terror.
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Pakistanis are hopeful about the future and the changes a new government will bring
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US troops and their families have a more positive impression of their commander-in-chief and a more upbeat attitude about both Iraq and the United States than the general public does, according to the University of Pennsylvania&#39;s National Annenberg
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai asks Canada to stand firm in its military support for Afghanistan despite losses.
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As Elections Canada hosts secretive meetings to discuss preparations for planned elections in Iraq, Foreign Affairs Minister Pierre Pettigrew renewed Ottawa&#39;s commitment to help.
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KALUMNAI, Sri Lanka (CP) - Just two minutes spent visiting Sri Lanka's tsunami-shattered east coast would convince any Canadian of the value of sending in Canada's military, an awe-struck Prime Minister Paul Martin said Monday after wandering a devastated community here for close to an hour.
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As Australians watch their country&#39;s flag being raised yet again in Athens, it can be imagined that no one is more pleased, nor more relieved, than Prime Minister John Howard, writes The Dominion Post in an editorial.