Emil Ihor Baran

Emil Baran was born in Bibrika, Western Ukraine. His family moved from refugee camp to refugee camp in Allied occupied Europe until they obtained their papers for migration to Canada settling in Saskatoon in 1949.
Brian Davis

This tribute was given by former immigrat this year, with contributions here from Ro
Barbara Cram

Barbara Cram, known as Barb, passed away in her sleep, her puppy Maggie by her side, on April 10 in Courtenay, B.C.
Gerald Boamah

It was with shock and great sadness that we learned of the passing of Gerald Boamah on December 28, 2016. To know Gerald was to like and respect him, and it is hard to accept that in the prime of his life,…
Les Prix de l’APASE 2017

Le jeudi 8 juin 2017, 275 collègues et invités se sont réunis pour célébrer l’excellence au sein du service extérieur canadien lors du dîner de remise des Prix de l’APASE 2017.
President’s Message // Mot du président

Late March. Ottawa is emerging from winter. After a long period of anticipation, the world and our Departments are getting beyond first impressions towards the new US Administration. Within our community, Foreign Service Officers are thinking about their return to Ottawa, while…
Note de transition…

Ecrire son dernier éditorial, c’est un peu comme rédiger une note de transition avant de quitter un poste à l’étranger. On cherche à la fois l’éloquence et la simplicité, on veut être concis tout en laissant à son successeur toute l’information dont…
Jacques Noiseux

We put the question to the late Jim Gould, who was among Global Affairs’ best-known experts on Arab and Islamic affairs, and Judith his spouse and life’s partner.
James Frederick Gould

Jim Gould was the consummate diplomat: polyglot, hugely knowledgeable and armed with an amazing trove of enthralling stories. He was greatly respected by his peers, and a good friend to all. His richly informed insight into Middle Eastern affairs ensured that his…
Les Prix de l’APASE 2016

Le 9 juin 2016, 290 collègues et invités se sont réunis pour célébrer l’excellence au sein 1 service extérieur canadien lors du dîner de remise des Prix de l’APASE 2016. C’est au sc Karen Bongard
