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Immigration Raids Are Not Entertainment
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- March 18, 2013
On Friday, the Globe and Mail reported that, accompanied by television crews to film their activities, the Canadian Services Border Agency (CSBA) raided construction sites in British Columbia believed to be staffed in part by irregular migrants, with the purpose of apprehending and deporting those who are not entitled to live and work in Canada.
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Eaux troubles en mer de Chine
- Analysis
- March 14, 2013
Si les récentes frasques du dirigeant nord-coréen Kim Jong-un ont momentanément détourné l’attention de la communauté internationale , la plus grande menace à la paix mondiale en Asie de l’Est demeure la rivalité sino-japonaise à propos des îles connues sous le nom de Senkaku(pour la partie japonaise) ou Diaoyu(pour la partie chinoise). Il s’agit d’un
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Canada Must Do Much More to Promote Ethical Mining
- Analysis
- March 11, 2013
Published in the Toronto Star, March 11, 2013 Recent months have seen heated debate about CIDA’s venture into funding partnerships between Canadian mining companies and international development NGOs. Earlier in March, CIDA Minister Julian Fantino told a gathering of international resource companies, government officials and NGOs that Canada’s venture into such partnerships is part of
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Baird Muddies the Waters: Canada and the International Criminal Court
- Analysis
- March 10, 2013
The Canadian government has yet to fully explain its reason for refusing to support an initiative to persuade the UN Security Council to refer Syria to the International Criminal Court (ICC). As discussed previously, last month Foreign Minister Baird refused to join a call by almost 60 other countries—including almost all of Canada’s allies—for the
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