The Road to Santiago
From an Address to the CIIA, Ottawa Branch March 16, 1998, by Peter M. Boehm, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Canada to the OAS
The Last Time I Saw Vaclav Havel
It was a warm and sultry evening in Prague as I ran across the flag-stones and through the inner courtyards of the Castle. I was late for what was going to be one of Vaclav Havel’s most interesting forays into what could…
The Lester B. Pearson Building: A Silver Jubilee
In September 1972, I took over the newly-created branch of the Department of External Affairs called the Bureau of Communications and General Services — identified for short as ACP — reporting to Larry O’Toole, the assistant undersecretary for administration. By far the…
Editor’s Notebook // Carnet du rédacteur
This issue of bout focuses on two disparate parts of the globe: Central and Latin America and the Czech Republic. And, in between, we look at Canada’s Foreign Service — from recruiting to relocation into the Pearson Building to same sex couples.
