Pierre Elliott Trudeau: Stanford University

On January 30, 1990, the Right Honourable Pierre Elliott Trudeau was awarded the Jackson H. Ralston Prize in International Law at Stanford University Law School. The prize is awarded for original and distinguished contributions to the development of the role of law…
The Canadian Embassy to the Holy See

Why does Canada have an Embassy at the Vatican? First some facts and some history. The Roman Catholic Church is the oldest and largest religious institution in the world with approximately 900 million baptized members of which over half are in the…
Jacques Gaudreau

Né à Rimouski (Québec) en 1947, Jacques Gaudreau s’est joint aux Affaires extérieures en 1971, peu de temps après avoir obtenu son diplôme en droit de l’Université Laval. Il servit à Paris, Dhaka, Genève et à la mission permanente à New York.…
Letters // Correspondance

Editor,
Ethnics and Foreign Policy

Canadians, who often boast that they comprise a cultural mosaic, can hardly complain when their ethnic diversity is reflected in their nation’s foreign policy. Indeed it is entirely appropriate that our minorities should lobby for their preferred policies and be accorded a…
Nicaragua: Revolution in the Family

See replan on Pental Americ Her book on Nicaragua provides a largely 1981 for her reporting on Central America. Eye-witness account of events there since July 1979 and before; the result is to set the record straight on most of the major…
And This From London

Some foreign diplomats in New York, Washington, Geneva and London keep women slaves they lend out to other men for sex, a leading anti-slavery campaigner has charged.