Have you ever, on a cloudless night, looked down from a passing aircraft flying over Canada? Endless, glowing strings of cities, towns, and homesteads. Stretching on and on, one province to the next. With only the stars in the distance.

I mean if there are going to be missiles that are going off and there are going to be going off over Canadian airspace whether we want it or not, no I don't think that is acceptable. I think that we want to be at the table.

This is the province that pioneered dreaming big.

At a moment that comes rarely in the life of a country. It is a time when destiny is ours to hold.

I really think Canada should get over to Iraq as quickly as possible.

For years governments have been promising more than they can deliver, and delivering more than they can afford.

The main goal in any criminal statute is to produce what's best for the victim. And sometimes, a mandatory minimum doesn't accomplish that.