( Adrian Wyld / THE CANADIAN PRESS file photo )OTTAWA—The Liberal government is ready to put Canadian troops in harm’s way in Africa but only where it can be assured the mission will have a meaningful impact, Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan said. “We’re going in with eyes wide open on this,” Sajjan said Thursday about the pending military deployment that is still taking shape in government circles. Speaking on Parliament Hill, Valls said France welcomes Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s declaration that “Canada is back” on the world stage. “I told Prime Minister Trudeau that his decision to reengage Canada on the international scene is crucial. “I know Canada will assume its responsibilities but I know that is up to the prime minister,” Valls told reporters during a news conference with Trudeau.

Source: thestar October 13, 2016 22:24 UTC