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Canada stuck in idle when it comes to climate changeGus Van Harten
July 24, 2013
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has a plan. When it comes to coping with the effects of climate change, his plan consists of getting your family in your car and turning on the air conditioning.
The lessons from a resignationReuel S. Amdur
July 24, 2013
Brent Rathgeber's resignation from the Tory caucus raises several issues. What does it mean for Harper's firm control over everything? What are the implications of what Rathgeber said about the Prime Minister's Office and the Duffy affair? And is control by party leaders in general too tight on caucus?
You don't have to be a Muslim to understand Ramadan Prof. Dr. Mohamed Elmasry
July 24, 2013
Two weeks ago, Muslims around the world celebrated the beginning of Ramadan, a month in the Islamic lunar calendar, which "shifts" eleven days earlier each year with respect to the Gregorian solar calendar.
Egypt's June 30: A popular uprising or a military coup?Prof. Dr. Mohamed Elmasry
July 9, 2013
I am one of those millions of Egyptians who strongly believe that the youth-led movement Tamarrod (Rebel), that was calling peacefully, for weeks for an early presidential election, is not a military coup but a popular uprising. After Mohamed Morsi stubbornly refused citizen' reasonable demands, the army stepped in to preserve order. It is a classic legitimate step in the spirit of the true meaning of democracy and will be taught in political science classes the world over.
Harper PigsThe Canadian Charger
July 4, 2013
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International Experience Canada (IEC): Opportunities Abroad for Students and Youth.Edward C. Corrigan
July 3, 2013
In 1967 the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT), the Department of Employment and Immigration (predecessor of CIC and HRSDC) and the Secretary of State (predecessor of Canadian Heritage), and the Cabinet approved the creation of an international travel and exchange program. Since 1986, DFAIT has had the federal responsibility of managing the International Experience Canada (IEC) program.
Hope for Ontario welfare?Reuel S. Amdur
July 3, 2013
The shift in the premiership of Ontario from Dalton McGuinty to Kathleen Wynne provides reason for cautious optimism on the welfare front.
Where is Palestine?Reuel S. Amdur
July 3, 2013
On May 15, the blog "Window into Palestine" carried a story about a Palestinian-Canadian who found a strange government form on the internet. The Canadian Adult Simplified Renewal Passport Application asked place of birth, and the answer was to be chosen from a drop-down menu. For Palestinians born in the West Bank, the entry was "West Bank of Jordan-Jordan."
Baird complicit in land theft?Reuel S. Amdur
July 3, 2013
Was John Baird's meeting with Israeli cabinet member Tzipi Livni in East Jerusalem on April 9 just a simple mistake? Thomas Woodley, president of Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East, does not think so.
Distinguished Arab Canadians FetedReuel S. Amdur
July 3, 2013
Algerian Ambassador Smail Benamara played a central role in the organizing of the Arab Ambassadors' Awards Gala Dinner on June 17, to recognize the accomplishments of outstanding Arab Canadians. It was an event carried out almost without any note of controversy-but more about that later.

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In the second instalment of Women of the Resistance, Dimitri Lascaris speaks with Palestinian-Canadian artist, Rehab Nazzal.