A Friendship Story

Published June 30, 2004

George K. Grande

Retired High Commissioner to Sri Lanka (1964-66)

The main road that connects Colombo, Sri Lanka's capital, to the island's sole international airport, is called the Canada Friendship Road. Embassy contacted George Grande, Canada's High Commissioner to Sri Lanka during the airport's construction, to discover why. Now retired and living in Aylmer, Quebec, Mr. Grande is the co-chair, along...

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