Monday, June 1, 2009

Canada withdraws aid from the world's poorest

If Necessary Blogging But Not Necessarily Blogging: Diminishing Canada abroad, impacting the world's poorest

Further to last week's post on a multitude of Conservative sins that
were impacting Canada at home and abroad, I would like to draw your
attention to this Geoffrey York article in today's G&M:
Banned Aid.
 It brings home the effects the Harper changes to foreign aid is having
on one of the world's poorest countries and how it is damaging our
international reputation. Excerpts follow with my highlights in bold.
 Read the whole thing.  Not because it is funny or there are pictures
of kittens or some such.  Because it deserves to be read.

(continue reading at the link)

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