February, 10, 2012
| February 7, 2012 Trying to shoehorn immigrants into Canada's current job market runs the risk of replacing engineers with pipe fitters or electricians as taxi drivers.
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| February 7, 2012 Aecent Citizenship and Immigration Canada review of its Provincial Nominee Program touts the value of the program as an effective tool in promoting the Canadian economy and spreading the value of immigration from coast to coast. | |
| February 7, 2012 Emerging economies, led by China, expect qualitatively different relations with a weakened Western world. Entering their circle of preferred partners will be a demanding multi-year effort.
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| February 7, 2012 We can't believe we're writing this. | |
| February 1, 2012 Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Davos speech has been dissected in the press over the hidden Conservative agenda it apparently revealed. As soon as the prime minister mentioned the phrase "major transformations," that was inevitable. But another aspect of his speech went overlooked, one that could be read many ways without proper context. | |
| February 1, 2012 When Prime Minister Stephen Harper visits China next week, he should not limit his marketing pitch to stuff we continue to dig out of the ground, but include those that comes from the deep alleys of our brains. | |
| February 1, 2012 As Canada pursues more trade with the Asia-Pacific region, it can support policies that invite inclusive growth. Because while Asia's future looks bright, there is a widening gap between rich and poor.
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| February 1, 2012 The striking thing about the recent spate of commentary on the Canadian International Development Agency and aid effectiveness (or lack thereof), is that much of it is offered by people who have never taught in an African school, never given an injection in a refugee camp, never evaluated a complex water and sanitation project, and, perhaps most importantly, never actually talked to someone who has benefited from Canadian foreign assistance. And all the critics notwithstanding, plenty of people have benefited. | |
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