Two kinds of security: the PM’s and the world’s

When the time comes and when all the nations of the world begin to find their way out of this death spiral, they will need the help of people like the 24 who recently gathered in Ottawa to encourage Canada to give up being an enabler of catastrophe. They will be of enormous help in creating a sound, verifiable nuclear disarmament plan.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured on Dec. 1, talking to reporters before the Liberal national caucus meeting in the West Block. The prime minister spoke with António Guterres, the secretary general of the United Nations, on Nov. 30. They spoke, said the PMO, about Ethiopia, COVID, climate change, pollution, and sustainable development, but it did not say if Guterres spoke with the PM about nuclear weapons.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY JIM CRESKEY

December 2, 2021

OTTAWA—A cold wind blows across Parliament Hill as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau walks on the north side of Wellington Street from the West Block to the PMO. Unbent by the late November weather, he stands straight, his eyes fixed on where he is going as he waits for the light to turn before he cro...

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