Louis Sabourin

La carrière universitaire du professeur Louis Sabourin, maître à penser et guide épris d’idéal et de justice, s’étale sur plus de cinq décennies : une fabuleuse performance en soi. Il a inspiré toute une génération d’étudiants aspirant à une carrière dans les…
Globetrotters: New Social Networking for the Foreign Service

In the spring of 2009, a group of new recruits at the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAIT) decided to create a network for the recent cohort of FSs and MCOs. In the absence of a cross-Canada tour, it…
Annoying Anomalies and Other Challenges: Ron Cochrane on PAFSO’s Agenda for 2011

Editor’s Note: The new year marks 10 years that Ron Cochrane has been PAFSO’s Executive Director and 30 years that he has dealt with staff relations issues with the Federal Government; a good time for a little stock taking with a view…
A New Year

PAFSO has survived another year, and the 2010-2011 Executive is now in place. Melanie Bejzyk, David De Rose, Kirk Duguid, David Edwards, Timothy Edwards, Alyssa Frohberg, Cael Husband, Marie- Hélène Jacques, Jonathon Kupi, Keith Lewis, Svitozar Omelko, Allison Poff, Stella Sweetman Griffin,…
On Hospitality…

“There is nothing more ridiculous than men who can’t cook,” said my mother one morning — out of the blue. I was 12 then. My older brother and I were summoned to the kitchen and taught the fine arts of boiling water…
