Ottawa

'O Canada'—Censored

Monday, May 05, 2008 9:45:00 PM

When is it okay to ban someone from playing "O Canada" in our nation's capital? When the clothing they wear might upset Chinese communists.   Full Story

Tolerance a Necessity to Win Global Dominance

Thursday, May 01, 2008 6:16:00 PM

A country must have tolerance toward diversity if it wants to achieve global dominance, says bestselling author and globalization expert Amy Chua.   Full Story

Burmese in Ottawa: Vote 'No' to Referendum

Monday, April 28, 2008 6:35:00 PM

On May 10 Burma's citizens will vote on a referendum to either accept or reject the constitution drafted by the SPDC (State Peace Democracy Council), which if it passes, would further entrench the ...   Full Story

Martin Holds on to Kelowna Dream

Thursday, April 17, 2008 8:10:00 PM

OTTAWA—Two-and-a-half years after spearheading the Kelowna Accord as prime minister, Paul Martin is again pushing to improve the quality of life of Canada's aboriginals. This time as a backbench M ...   Full Story

Beijing's Supporters in Canada Bring Nationalist Fervour to Parliament Hill

Thursday, April 17, 2008 6:12:00 PM

Canada's Parliament Hill was transformed into a sea of red flags this weekend as about 2,500 Chinese expatriates gathered to publicize what they called "the truth of Tibet."   Full Story

Disgruntled Chinese Rally in Ottawa

Monday, April 14, 2008 9:23:00 PM

About 2,500 Chinese nationalists, most of whom are Chinese immigrants, turned out at a demonstration on Parliament Hill on Sunday to show support for Beijing's actions in Tibet.   Full Story

Rally Marks Anniversary of China's Occupation of Tibet

Wednesday, March 12, 2008 8:11:00 PM

OTTAWA—Forty nine years ago, a failed attempt by the Tibetan people to throw off their Chinese oppressors left the country in shock and caused the Dalai Lama to flee to India where he set up his gover ...   Full Story

Lack of Major Donor Dashes Hope for Ottawa Concert Hall

Saturday, March 01, 2008 6:11:00 PM

Lacking the $5–7 million major private funding required by the February 28 deadline this week, the community concert hall project in downtown Ottawa will not be going ahead as hoped.   Full Story

Wordsmiths Strut Their Stuff at International Development Week Presentation

Saturday, February 16, 2008 12:10:00 PM

International Development Week (IDW), an event in which many Canadian universities participate, was promoted by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) during the first week of February.< ...   Full Story

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