bout de papier, Volume 10, Issue No. 4, 1993
bout de papier, Volume 11, Issue No. 4 – Vol 12, 1995
bout de papier, Volume 3, Issue No. 1, 1985
bout de papier, Volume 3, Issue No. 2, 1985
Trade and Civilization
Trade is as old as civilization, indeed it is far older. Excavations of old stone age sites will often unearth things like sea-shells or high quality flints or ochre paints that originated far away and must have been acquired in exchange with…
In Conversation with Alex Bugailiskis
bout: Congratulations on “Unfinished Agenda”. David Bickford leaves no doubt that it is required reading for anyone dealing with Canada-Mexico relations, but if there were one key message you mean to convey, what would it be?
The Trade Commissioner Service: A Different Second Century
1994 will mark the centenary of the Trade Commissioner Service (TCS). Our contribution to the Canadian exporting community and to the Canadian economy is cause for celebration. It is also cause for reflection: do we serve the changing needs of Canadian business,…
A Visual History of Modern Canadian Business — Guts, Greed and Glory
In 1921, the readers of the Sunday Express in England were treated to a panegyric on the virtues of capitalism by the newspaper’s bumptious millionaire publisher, Canadian-born Lord Beaverbrook. Having cut his capitalist teeth as an itinerant bond salesman in the Maritimes…
1992: What it is and What it Means for Canada
This text has been edited and adapted for bout de papier from a speech that Ambassador Molgat delivered to the Canadian Exporters Association and the Business Council on National Issues.
Free Trade — The Real Story
The book is a collection of interesting essays on issues relating to the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement (FTA). David Bercuson, the Calgary historian, details how a number of our prime ministers supported some form of free trade with the United States to…
