Do I like it? No, I don't. But what can you say, it's a free country.

That is just something that he is prepared to take because he thinks the benefits to the country outweigh the political damage that might be done to him [on Blair's strong link to George W Bush]

We have looked at some of the failings of our country and embraced the idea that we can improve,

They live together, train together and then fly or drive to fires all over the country.

Our Canada is an inclusive country, built by English - and French - speaking Canadians, together with our Aboriginal peoples, who were here first, and the millions who have come since from every corner of the world. And still they come-1 million people a year make inquiries about coming to Canada.

It's kind of sun-bleached and psychedelic, with a little bit of folk or country.