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Exporting Harm: How Canada Markets Asbestos to the Developing World
October 30, 2008
Exporting Harm: How Canada Markets Asbestos to the Developing World By Kathleen Ruff October 30, 2008 Key Findings Most Canadians are not aware of the international role Canada has played to sell chrysotile asbestos to developing countries. Every independent scientific body in the world, including the World Health Organization (WHO), the International Labour Organization (ILO), […]
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The Cost of the War and the End of Peacekeeping
October 18, 2008
The report examines the costs and risks of the Afghanistan war against the prospects of Canada achieving its desired goals.
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Canada after Bush: How the Next U.S. President Could Affect Our Country
October 18, 2008
The report offers a comprehensive guide to the 2008 U.S. election through an overview of the two primary candidates: Barack Obama and John McCain.
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Harper, the Military, and Wedge Politics
September 23, 2008
Steven Staples examines the Harper government’s attempts to transform Canada into a war-fighting nation; ridding the nation of its peacekeeping narrative. Wedge politics is used to describe how Stephen Harper has used the war to strengthen the power of his minority government.
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