Harper government has unique opportunity, and an obligation, to resolve Ukrainian claim

When I left Ottawa the next day I went away feeling we have tapped into a decent lot of politicians who appreciate that their party did the right thing for Japanese Canadians on Mulroney's watch and dealt fairly with the Chinese Canadian Head Tax issue on

KINGSTON, ONT.–He made me do it. It was 1984, and he catered to a bunch of bleaters whose allegations–dismissed, eventually, as "gross exaggerations" by a federal commission of inquiry–precipitated years of inter-ethnic community strife, as yet unstilled. The controversy he crea...

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