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Time for Champagne?: Canada awaits UN Security Council vote in New York City

Plus, Senator Lillian Dyck calls for the RCMP commissioner's resignation and Canadians to celebrate Canada Day virtually with Alanis Morissette, Sarah McLachlan, and others.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made gaining a seat on the UN Security Council a core part of his foreign policy platform. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY NEIL MOSS

June 17, 2020

In what could be one of the most important days for the legacy of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's foreign policy, Canada will find out if it will have a spot on the UN Security Council for the first time in 20 years after the UN General Assembly votes on who will win on June 17. Canada is fa...

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