Foreign Affairs committee  Sir, do you mean from the American perspective?

Foreign Affairs committee  You've identified the two issues that Ambassador Heyman and his predecessor, Ambassador Jacobson, feel that we've gone some distance on but not far enough, namely, supply management and intellectual property, particularly as it relates to patent protection. They feel we're out of

Foreign Affairs committee  Things have to change structurally in Mexico as well, but I think that in the long term we should be looking in terms of the North American perimeter at the integration in the longer term of Mexico into NORAD, for example, because NORAD now extends on water as well. That would be

Foreign Affairs committee  Yes.

Foreign Affairs committee  My view is that institutes like the Permanent Joint Board on Defence and the International Joint Commission, which are based on the binational principle, where we attend in the same numbers and are seen as equals, work best for a country such as Canada in dealing with the United

Foreign Affairs committee  Sir, I think the best way to deal with the paranoia is doing what in fact you are doing, which is the personal contact with your counterparts in the United States. My belief is that the two institutions that are probably best integrated in the positive sense, while maintaining

Foreign Affairs committee  Mr. Chair, thank you. I applaud the work you're doing because I think this is really important as we prepare for North American leaders' summit this fall. Having the committee make recommendations that can help the leaders will certainly be invaluable. By way of background I s