President Barack Obama visits Ottawa Canada

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President Obama in Ottawa Canada

In his first official foreign trip since taking office in January 2009, U.S. President Barack Obama is welcomed on to Canadian soil at the Ottawa airport the morning of February 19, 2009 by Michaelle Jean, Canada's Governor-General and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

President Obama, who has family living in Burlington, Ontario., said to the news media that he's looking forward to coming back to Canada, "as soon as it warms up."

Photo credit: Jim Young, Reuters

US President Obama meets with Canadian Prime Minister Harper

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and US President Barack Obama walk through the Hall of Honor at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada.

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Photo credit: AFP PHOTO/Jim WATSON

Barack Obama's Visit To Ottawa

A brief Youtube video showing the excitement that Barack Obama generated in Ottawa, Canada on his visit in 2009.

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Ottawa Byward Market

Barack Obama shopping for sourvenirs for his family.

During a stop at Ottawa's ByWard Market,
U.S. President Barack Obama buys two maple leaf cookies for his daughters Sasha and Malia.

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Photo credit: Jim Watson/Getty

President Obama getting a Beaver-Tail Photo credit: The Chronicle Herald 

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Barack Hussein Obama Biography

Barack Obama

President Hussein Obama II was born on August 4, 1961 and became the 445h President of the United States in 2009. The first African American to be President, he was a United States Senator from Illinois between 2005 and 2008, when he resigned to run for President in 2008.

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President Obama and Ottawa

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Pill controversy animates Republican base
By Sheldon Alberts, Ottawa Citizen February 13, 2012 US President Barack Obama, right, with Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius, found a middle-road solution to a contraceptive care issue. It really wouldn't be a proper United ...
Harper inciting 'hysteria' with hard-line on Iran, says expert
OTTAWA ? A prominent Iranian expert says Prime Minister Stephen Harper is inciting "hysteria" with his recent comments about Iran and increasing the chances of war at a time when the Obama administration is trying to pursue diplomatic options.
John Ivison: Ottawa sets sights on armed drones
The Wall Street Journal reported in December that the Obama administration is trying to sell armed drones to its allies to ease the burden on the US in conflicts like Afghanistan and Libya. So far, Britain is the only country that has been allowed to ...
Tim Harper: The Conservatives and their F-35 fairy tale
Even Barack Obama's allies say he did not go far enough. The liberal Centre for American Progress called the management of the F-35 program a ?complete disaster'' and said the plane is on track to become the most expensive weapons program ever.

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Ottawa, Canada

Where's Ottawa? It's Canada's capital...come and visit us.

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