bout de papier, Volume 9, Issue No. 1, 1992
bout de papier, Volume 9, Issue No. 3, 1992
Apartment Hunting in Paris — A Liberal Education — Part II
During his long and truly distinguished career in External Affairs, Charles Ritchie held such top posts abroad as Ambassador to the United States, High Commissioner in London, Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany, Permanent Representative…
Apartment Hunting in Paris — A Liberal Education
The editors of bout have scored a fine coup in securing for publication this personal letter written in February 1947 from Paris by Charles Ritchie to the then Under-Secretary Mike Pearson, relating his incredibly humorous vicissitudes in finding lodging in the early…
The Joys of Renting….
by Carol N. Markham
Le logement : un enjeu crucial
On s’est beaucoup préoccupé ces dernières années du bien-être de nos employés à l’étranger et de celui de leurs familles. Les conversations abondent de témoignages sur des problèmes spécifiques ayant affecté des enfants, des conjoints ou des gens seuls à quelque mission.…
Buying a Home in 1984?
Home buying fever is sweeping the Nation’s Capital! If, like thousands of Canadians, you’ve promised yourself to stop renting and buy that home you’ve always dreamed about, chances are you’ve caught the home buying bug. It’s a safe bet that you’ll be…
