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    Agriculture and a food strategy for Canada

    Backgrounder | Wednesday, 24 Jun 2015
    GPC 2015 platform background paper Canada needs an innovative forward-thinking food strategy – one that promotes food security, food safety, and healthy food. We must protect the soil we depend upon...

    More than a round of applause for arts and culture

    Backgrounder | Wednesday, 24 Jun 2015
    GPC 2015 platform background paper At the height of the Second World War, the British cabinet considered increasing funding for the arts. A sceptical cabinet member asked if, given the war effort,...

    More justice in the justice system

    Backgrounder | Wednesday, 24 Jun 2015
    GPC 2015 background platform paperWe are fortunate to live in one of the safest countries on earth.   Canada’s rate of violent crime continues to drop.  Yet we continue to be subjected...

    Governments can get along and get things done

    Backgrounder | Wednesday, 24 Jun 2015
    GPC 2015 platform background paper Canadians are all too familiar with the different levels of government arguing with one another.  What we really need from governments is cooperation and reasonable...

    Work for peace - Canada as a global leader

    Backgrounder | Wednesday, 24 Jun 2015
    GPC 2015 platform background paper Canada is fundamentally a peaceful country.  We should be constructive participants in our global community, enhancing our peacekeeping capabilities and providing a...