A Conservative cabinet minister's speech asserting that the crisis in Ukraine is "the biggest issue facing the world today" has resurfaced as Canada debates extending its mission against the Islamic State.
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Ukrainian activists paste on December 1, 2014 children's drawings with words of gratitude on the wall of the Canadian Embassy in Kyiv to thank the north American country for its support and assistance.