Not your average city tour

A first trip to Israel can make for quite an education, writes Ottawa insider Tim Powers, who found it startling to walk the streets of Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and Tiberius along with gun-carrying civilians.

Land in Toronto on Sunday, Aug. 7. After a week in Israel pick up a variety of Canadian papers. What is the first story I notice? Another silly article about Stephen Harper's wardrobe! Only in prosperous, free and open Canada do we have the luxury of spending so much time talking about one man's ...

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