Several recent media stories have claimed that the Department of National Defence (DND) is blocking "any and all information about Canada's mission in Afghanistan." This is not only inaccurate and misleading, it also implies that Defence officials are somehow acting in bad faith.
I join Canadians on June 27 in celebrating Multiculturalism Day. Canada is viewed around the world as a land of opportunity, a country whose unique historical experience of ordered liberty has created a society based on freedom, democracy, human rights and the rule of law.