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Peyton Vaughan Lyon
Born Winnipeg, October 2, 1921. Died Ottawa, March 24, 2011, aged 89. Teacher, commentator and historian on Canada’s role in world affairs. Vigorous advocate of the cause of Palestine. Died of natural causes.
Outsider Inside
For most of my working life I have been a professor, but for two years I was metamorphosed into a strange hybrid — the resident sinologist and cultural attaché in the Canadian Embassy in Beijing. I left the tranquillity of academic life…
Canada’s Colleges: New Stars on the World Stage
For many years, the importance of our universities as a training resource for developing countries has been clearly understood both by our institutions and by government. It has only been in the last decade, however, that our colleges and technical institutes have…
Who Needs Diplomatic Training
Canada, like the U.K., recruits university graduates for its diplomatic service and trains them on the job. In contrast, a number of European, Asian, African and Latin American countries have specialized institutes or programs for training diplomats both on entry into the…
