Lukewarm Reply to Caribbean Scholarships

Published February 25, 2009

Back in the summer of 2007, Canada announced a $10-million scholarship program for Caribbean students to study in Canadian universities and colleges. But a year on, the initiative has not attracted the kind of enthusiasm that was expected, in part because of disagreements and misunderstandings over how the program was launched and is being run.

Chilean officials, however, are beaming with excitement following...