A naval expedition including the Royal Canadian Navy will soon travel through the Northwest Passage in search of the doomed Franklin Expedition, but also to reinforce Canada's claims to the Arctic.
These military exercises in the North would have more meaning if Harper & Co. would actually fund the equipment to patrol the Arctic when the politicos are busy doing photo-ops elsewhere in the ROC.
Instead of coming across as a warning to those who might encroach on our territory, they come across as the shallow photo-ops they really are.
Instead of coming across as a warning to those who might encroach on our territory, they come across as the shallow photo-ops they really are.