Much more action is needed than the glacial steps being taken by the Harper government if Canada is to effectively respond to the Syrian refugee crisis.
Responding to the Syrian refugee crisis: Part one

Much more action is needed than the glacial steps being taken by the Harper government if Canada is to effectively respond to the Syrian refugee crisis.
Conservative government policies have knocked back Canadian science at the time when we need it most.
The government lashes out against its critics.
The government lashes out against its critics.
An NDP filibuster has saved the House of Commons committee investigation into the F-35 procurement process, at least temporarily.
The government’s inability to produce a credible cost estimate for the F-35 purchase is undercutting its credibility on the overall F-35 issue