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Nobel Women’s Initiative reaches 1.6 million Canadians in campaign to end rape as a weapon of war
May 30, 2011
On the heels of an alarming new international study that found that an estimated 48 women are raped in the Congo every minute, the Nobel Women’s Initiative launched a major organizing and media campaign to push the international community, including Canada, to do more to protect women in wars around the world.
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Rideau Institute Congratulates CEP on “Best Cyberunion” Award for CEPLive.ca
May 12, 2011
(Ottawa) The Rideau Institute extended congratulations to the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada National Office this week for being named “Best Cyberunion” by the Canadian Association of Labour Media (CALM).
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Steven Staples presents to Canadian Defence Academy and Royal Military College of Canada’s seminar on Civil-Military Relations
May 11, 2011
(Ottawa) For the second year, Rideau Institute President Steven Staples will address foreign military representatives participating in the Canadian Defence Academy and Royal Military College’s annual seminar on Civil-Military Relations (CMR). The aim of the seminar is to provide participating senior foreign military officers and government officials with an overview of contemporary civil-military relations, from […]
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Rideau Institute Leads Lobbying Seminar for Trade Unionists at CALM 2011
May 10, 2011
Preventing harmful policies and promoting legislative changes to help public and private sector employees are essential to the trade union movement. That is why, for the first time, a special seminar on “lobbying” was organized at the annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Labour Media (CALM).
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