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How can an international trade agreement help a country’s global competitiveness?

May 31st, 2011
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How can an international trade agreement help a country’s global competitiveness?
How can an international trade agreement (such as an agreement between Canada and the EU) help a country’s global competitiveness?

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US and Canada discuss fate of gitmo detainee (AP)

October 22nd, 2010

AP - A Canadian government source says U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called Canadian Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon and talked about the fate of the last Western detainee…

Ships: Enchantment of the Seas and Seabourn Pride Port: Toronto Ontario Canada

October 13th, 2010

Royal Caribbean’s majestic ‘Enchantment of the Seas’ and the small luxury ship ‘Seabourn Pride’ are showcased in this episode of Porthole TV. The Royal Caribbean is an International ship with…

Canada: Tamil migrants in good condition (AP)

August 15th, 2010

Migrants are escorted off the MV Sun Sea by officials in Colwood, B.C., Canada Friday, Aug. 13, 2010. A rusting cargo ship crammed with hundreds of Tamil asylum seekers from Sri Lanka docked at a Canadian navy base on Friday after a grueling three-month journey. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Jonathan Hayward)AP - Hundreds of Tamil asylum seekers from war-ravaged Sri Lanka spent a grueling three months at sea in a cramped, ramshackle cargo ship but arrived in fairly good condition,…

Tamils cram on ship, seeking asylum in Canada (AP)

August 13th, 2010

Migrants look over the side of the MV Sun Sea after it was escorted into CFB Esquimalt in Colwood, British Columbia, Canada on Friday, Aug. 13, 2010.  The small cargo ship crammed with hundreds of Tamil asylum seekers from Sri Lanka docked at a Canadian navy base on Friday after a grueling three-month journey. Public Safety Minister Vic Toews has said 490 are onboard and said the vessel MV Sun Sea has declared them to be refugees. But he said the government has concerns that there may be members of the rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, or Tamil Tigers, on board. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Jonathan Hayward)AP - At sea for three crowded and grueling months, hundreds of Tamil asylum seekers from war-ravaged Sri Lanka sought refuge in Canada on Friday when their rusty, ramshackle cargo…

Tamil migrant ship docks in Canada (AP)

August 13th, 2010

A military boat passes by Fisgard Lighthouse at the entrance to CFB Esquimalt in Colwood, British Columbia, near Victoria on Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010.  A cargo ship Thursday carrying hundreds of Tamil asylum seekers from Sri Lanka, has been boarded by Canadian officials  will be directed to CFB Esquimalt.  (AP Photo/THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward)AP - A small cargo ship crammed with hundreds of Tamil asylum seekers from Sri Lanka docked at a Canadian navy base on Friday after a grueling three-month journey.


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Canada locates British ship lost 157 years ago (AFP)

July 28th, 2010

Canada on Wednesday announced a stunning archaeological find: the wreck of a British ship lost in the Arctic 157 years ago that played a major role in 19th century exploration of the region.(Parks Canada)AFP - Canada on Wednesday announced a stunning archaeological find: the wreck of a British ship lost in the Arctic 157 years ago that played a major role in 19th…

EU, Canada adopt new sanctions against Iran (AP)

July 26th, 2010

AP - The European Union and Canada on Monday adopted new sanctions against Iran, targeting the country’s foreign trade, banking and energy sectors.

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World leaders walk economic tightrope in Canada (AP)

June 27th, 2010

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, center, is joined by Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriquez Zapatero, top right, Mexican President Felipe Calderon, left, and Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono during the official family photo at the G20 Summit Sunday, June 27, 2010, in Toronto.  (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)AP - Wary of slamming on the stimulus brakes too quickly but shaken by the European debt crisis, world leaders pledged on Sunday to slash government deficits in the most…

Magnitude-5.0 earthquake reported in Canada (AP)

June 23rd, 2010

Senators, parliamentarians and their staff are shown after being evacuated from Parliament Buildings following an earthquake in Ottawa, Canada on Wednesday June 23, 2010. A magnitude-5.0 earthquake struck at the Ontario-Quebec border region of Canada on Wednesday, shaking homes and businesses from Toronto to the states of New York and Michigan, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Adrian Wyld)AP - A magnitude-5.0 earthquake struck at the Ontario-Quebec border region of Canada on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, and homes and businesses were shaken from Canada’s capital in…