Paul Martin

With this issue we begin a series of interviews with former Secretaries of State for External Affairs. Paul Martin was SSEA during the Pearson years (1963-68). Member of Parliament since 1935, Paul Martin was later Government Leader in the Senate (1968-75) and…
An Interview With Charles Ritchie

We begin with this issue, a series of interviews with some of the great men and women who have served in the Canadian foreign service. Since his retirement from the Foreign Service in 1971, Charles Ritchie has written a series of books…
External Affairs — 1909-1984

bout de papier, Vol. 2, No. 2 (1984) — June 1984 // Juin 1984, pp. 8–9 Elizabeth MacCallum, Chargé d’Affaires in Beirut 1954-56; was the first woman head of post — shown here with King Hussein of Jordan. Andrew Bell and Marcel Cadieux at work in Canada House — London 1944. Joseph Pope, Under Secretary […]
Appraisal Phobia

Why does the annual appraisal exercise strike such apprehension and fear in the hearts of FSO’s? A circular memo was recently distributed reminding FSO’s that appraisals are due by August 1, 1984. Why does reading this memo trigger a flashback of the…
PAFSO/APASE Annual General Meeting // Assemblée Générale annuelle

bout de papier, September 1983 // Septembre 1983, p. 6 Wednesday, October 12, 1983Mercredi, 12 octobre 1983Auditorium (Lester B. Pearson Building)Social hour 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Meeting: 6:30 p.m.Rencontre sociale: 17h30 – 18h30 Assemblée: 18h30Agenda/Ordre du jour Approval of the proposed agendaAdoption de l’ordre du jourApproval of the ExecutivePrésentation du Comité exécutifApproval of the Minutes […]
PAFSO OFFICE // LE BUREAU DE L’APASE

We hope you will take advantage of the time to have questions you may have answered, to enroll in any of our existing programs, to make changes to existing life, property or automobile policies or simply to drop off correspondence destined for…
FSCA SHERRY PARTY // ACSE SHERRY PARTY

bout de papier, September 1983 // Septembre 1983, pp. 2–3 Wednesday, September 28, 19835:30 – 7:30 p.m.Crush LobbyMain Floor, Lester B. Pearson Bldg.COFFEE PARTYWednesday, October 18, 198310:00 a.m. – 12 noon,Crush LobbyMain Floor, Lester B. Pearson Bldg.Children are welcome! ACSE SHERRY PARTY le mercredi 28 septembre 1983de 17h30 à 19h30au Crush LobbyRez-de-chaussée, édifice L.B. Pearson.COFFEE […]