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Basil Robinson
Basil Robinson, who died on December 21, 2012, at the age of 93, entered the Department with the classic background for a foreign service officer of his generation. Although born in England, he grew up in Vancouver, where his parents settled in…
Diefenbaker in the Holy Land
ohn Diefenbaker treasured his contacts with the great men of his time. His boyhood meeting J with Sir Wilfrid Laurier in Saskatoon and his encounter with “the Old Man” — Sir Winston
Ormond Wilson Dier
On a cold grey January morning in 1949, my wife, Marcelle, and I had been waiting for many hours in the Mexico City railway station for the arrival of the train from Chicago, where Orme had been vice-consul. It was due in…
Charles Ritchie — Diplomat, Diarist and Friend
The editorial board and readers of bout de papier are delighted that McClelland and Stewart Ltd., The Canadian Publishers, have reprinted the published diaries of our late colleague, Charles Ritchie, as well as his reminiscences (My Grandfather’s House) in an attractive new…
Le Canada, le Québec et la dette de Louis XV
Est-il possible, trente ans après sa visite de 1967, d’exprimer sans passion le sens de la démarche de Charles de Gaulle envers le Canada et le Québec? Cet homme âgé de soixante-dix-sept ans, engagé dans un deuxième et dernier mandat présidentiel, a-t-il…
