bout de papier, Volume 12, Issue No. 4, 1995-1996
bout de papier, Volume 8, Issue No. 1, 1990
Ron MacLean 1928–2004
The following was read by J.H. (Si) Taylor at the service for Ron MacLean.
Sport and Canadian Diplomacy
In 1956, when six nations withdrew from the Melbourne Olympic Games in protest at military aggression by the USSR in Hungary, and by the UK, France and Israel in Egypt, Avery Brundage, the long-time President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said:
Long Walk to Freedom — The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
It is highly unusual for a Head of State to publish his memoirs while still in office, but President Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela is not your typical leader. Nor is Long Walk to Freedom like your typical Canadian political autobiography in which an…
