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Rideau Institute Senior Advisor Gar Pardy op-ed: Canada could be drawn into Chinese containment strategy
November 28, 2012
Embassy News November 28, 2012 On Feb. 22, 1946, the American chargé in Moscow, George F. Kennan, replied to a State Department inquiry on Soviet foreign policy in the aftermath of the Second World War. His 8,000 word response, historically referred to as the Long Telegram, within a few months became the basis of American […]
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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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