Canada News

Handel Wright is Canadian Chair

How do youth in Canada and the United States navigate issues of race, culture and national identity? Handel Wright, a new UBC education professor, says (...)

| September 2005 | 989 views

Izabobo: African Culture in Vancouver

Despite contacts with Africa and Africans spanning decades, many Canadians still know little or nothing about the continent.Especially in British Columbia (...)

| September 2005 | 1119 views

Canadian Students On Darfur Crisis

The genocide and horrendous suffering in Darfur, Sudan has pricked the conscience of Canadian students in British Columbia, Canada, as this article by Dan (...)

by Gibril Koroma | August 2005 | 1248 views

Strengthening African Democracy

African leaders have recognized the critical role that governance plays in a country’s development. As a result, governance is a central feature of the New (...)

| July 2005 | 1184 views

The Canada Fund For Africa

The $500-million Canada Fund for Africa was launched at the G8 Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, in June 2002. It supports the G8’s Africa Action Plan, (...)

| July 2005 | 1256 views

Canada and Sierra Leone

Canada’s relations with Sierra Leone are limited. The Canadian Ambassador resides in Conakry, Guinea, and Sierra Leone’s Ambassador resides in Washington, (...)

| July 2005 | 1376 views