Adjustment Coming Home
McGill University Professor of Management, Nancy Adler, recently completed a study of the lives of spouses posted abroad. Sponsored in part by the U.S. Peace Corps, Proctor and Gamble and CIDA, Professor Adler interviewed more than 200 wives. She recently spoke to…
Roy McMurtry: From Politician to Diplomat
The first thing you notice about Roy McMurtry is his physical size. A big man, he still moves with the slow but sure step of the university footballer which he was at Trinity College. The eyes are hooded and the turmoil of…
And This From London
Some foreign diplomats in New York, Washington, Geneva and London keep women slaves they lend out to other men for sex, a leading anti-slavery campaigner has charged.
Entrevue avec Bernard Lamarre, PDG Lavalin
Lavalin est l’une des 5 plus grandes firmes d’experts-conseils au monde. Son rayonnement international a acquis ces dernières années un ampleur considérable, pour le plus grand bénéfice des exportations canadiennes, tant de biens que de services. Grand artisan de la réussite de…
Stardom in Thailand
As Nancy Adler points out in the conclusion to her piece on life abroad, the challenges can also include unique opportunities. Rani Greenberg, the daughter of our commercial counseller in Bangkok, Terry Greenberg, capitalized on her own career as a Thai movie…
TVOntario: Not Just Another Network
No, TVOntario is not just like the CBC only smaller. And it’s not just like PBS only more educational. We are a unique hybrid, regulated federally by the CRIC but provincially constituted and funded as a result of provincial jurisdiction over education.
Ontario Hydro: New Business Ventures
Canada’s largest province is receiving unprecedented scrutiny by pundits and political watchers in the wake of the May 2 Ontario election and the subsequent change in government, the first in 43 years. Ontario has a significant presence abroad and Bout de papier…
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Don Jamieson
The eyes immediately appraise you upon entering the room. His manner is bluff but friendly and the still mellifluous deep voice readily vouches for his earlier and successful career as a broadcaster. His words flow smoothly and with a well-practised ease. The…
Raptures Roadway Far
“The years go hence, and wild, and lovely things
