Pierre Pettigrew
Pierre Pettigrew
Pierre Stewart Pettigrew, PCis a Canadian politician...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth18 April 1951
CountryCanada
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The scope of the disaster is much larger than first understood. We have heard the appeal for assistance and we are ready to do our part. We urge other donors to do the same.
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Canada urges both sides to use this momentum to reinvigorate peace talks, and to pursue the goals set out in the Road Map for Peace,
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This is a vast country, the infrastructure is expensive and it's a bigger country than the United States is, ... I am saying that if we were 40 million Canadians, that infrastructure would not be necessarily a lot more expensive, but we would be more (people) to foot the bill.
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The minimal oil resources in the Arctic Refuge will not make a timely or significant contribution to US energy supplies,
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They did everything they could to make her renounce her position,
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This agreement is good news for both Canada and China, ... It provides significant access to the Chinese market for not only large -- but also small and medium-size -- Canadian enterprises and brings China one step closer to membership in the WTO.
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never accept such hatred, intolerance and anti-Semitism. Never.
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The deep conviction we have is that trade does lead to development, and development does lead to better human rights,
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It is very important that the international community ... keeps the pressure on Iran at this stage for them to really, really acknowledge the situation of human rights abuses in the country and really try to change the situation.
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The relationship is much larger than that, and I have met with Secretary Rice often
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We are all discovering together, of course, just how huge this disaster is, ... It is touching a lot more people than we thought on Saturday, so I think Canada has been pretty fast off the mark.
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I have yet to see a very good rationale for a split of the department. I have not seen that in the last year and a half. I can't find out where that idea came from.
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Canada's sovereignty over Hans Island is longstanding and based on a solid foundation in international law. This includes the discovery of the Arctic islands by British explorers and subsequent devolution to Canada.
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Canada has always claimed our sovereignty over Hans Island. Denmark does the same. We have to dig out maps of 40 years ago and this sort of thing. ... We will take the time it takes in resolving it in a mature way.