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June 29, 2012

Is Canada Ready to Be an Energy Power?

Terry Glavin, Ottawa Citizen

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The more Canada's vital national interests are made to depend on high oil prices, the closer our interests will have to be realigned to depend on what's good for the Saudi finance ministry, Iran’s ayatollahs, Hugo Chavez and Vladimir Putin.

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