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Montreal cop’s role as real estate big entrepreneur is ‘inappropriate’.

MONTREAL — The Quebec government has expressed concern over a senior Montreal police official whose sideline gig is developing a multimillion-dollar housing construction project. One of the force’s deputy police chiefs, Mario Gisondi, also happens to be president of a construction company that builds luxury homes in the Montreal area. The provincial government says it’s [...]

2010 May 08 | Posted in Corruption, Asset Recovery & Transparency,CRIME,News,Security Issues,White collar Crime | Read More »

On Russia and Arctic, Cannon blasted a Russian plan to drop paratroopers on the North Pole.

In the dark icy waters off Canada’s most northerly island coasts, a small yellow submarine called Discovery and a team of researchers in helicopters are busily building the case for drawing a new line, a line Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon calls the “last border of Canada.” Although the work takes place in one [...]

2010 Apr 11 | Posted in Border and Regional Conflicts,Hemispheric Security,News,Security Issues,STRATEGIC SECURITY | Read More »

Nafta, Mexico and The Americas

Mexicans have long been discussing about the future of the nation. The polls show that most Mexicans are not happy with how things go. Mexico is suffering a growing unemployment and the deep financial crisis that originated in the U.S. took their toll on Mexico. The Mexican economy is not growing, and poverty has been [...]

2010 Feb 10 | Posted in News,POLITICS | Read More »