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I left Canada to pursue my pro soccer dream in Ukraine, where I was born. When Russia invaded, I joined the only team that mattered.

Politics Insider for May 11: Ottawa to appeal an Alberta ruling; Ontario PC MPPs in hot water over questionable allowances

Politics Insider for Apr. 7: Foreigners to be temporarily barred from buying homes in Canada; Ottawa to summon the Russian ambassador for tough questions over Kyiv atrocities; an Atlantic oil megaproject gets approved

Paul Wells: NORAD says the threats are higher than they’ve been in decades and action is needed now. Good luck getting Canada on board.

Trudeau Report Card: Many security promises remain unfulfilled—from better equipping spies to jet purchases

The Conservative and Liberal governments alike are ready to make deals with the human-rights-abusing nation

‘I will remain forever grateful to the countless veterans I had the distinct honour of meeting’

Canada is contemplating the $1 billion purchase of new drones, the Ottawa Citizen reports.

A new cost estimate for the F-35 apparently won’t be ready until the fall, in contradiction of point three of the Harper government’s seven-point plan to rectify the procurement.

On May 1, as previously noted, I sent the following questions to the office of minister of state Julian Fantino.

At the conclusion of regular business this evening, the House of Commons will set aside the mace and move into a committee of the whole to question Peter MacKay and Julian Fantino. Each May, the leader of the opposition is entitled to request that the estimates for two departments be referred to committee of the whole. The responsible ministers are then required to submit themselves to an interrogation lasting up to four hours.

It depends whom you ask