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Kathleen Ruff for Prevent Cancer Now: “The battle to end Canada’s asbestos industry: recent dramatic events”

November 26, 2012

Rideau Institute board member, Kathleen Ruff is featured by Prevent Cancer Now as a “PCN Hero” for her work against Canadian asbestos exports. She wrote an article for the organization, which works to create a national movement for cancer prevention.

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Circumpolar Challenges Conference – Video of the September 27 Event

November 22, 2012

On September 27, the Rideau Institute held a successful event entitled “Circumpolar Challenges: An Ambitious Agenda for the Arctic Council.” The event was filled beyond capacity and was also broadcasted on CPAC. Video footage of the event can be found on the CPAC website. Opening remarks were delivered by Michael Byers, Professor of Political Science […]

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November 11 Survey: Peace Message May Boost Youth Interest in Remembrance Day

November 10, 2012

What does Remembrance Day mean to young people in Canada? The answer holds some surprises, according to a survey released today.

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Steven Staples on military pressure from the U.S.

November 7, 2012

Steven Staples, President of the Rideau Institute, responded to Lee Berthiaume’s November 5 article in the Ottawa Citizen, “How U.S. election will affect Canada”.

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