Canada

Magazine articles on politics and society in Canada.

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Geotimes December 2003 Sherlock et al.	Bringing Sustainability to the People of Nunavut In Canada's newest and largest territory, successful development of mineral resources is the key to progress.
Entrepreneur August 2003 Joshua Kurlantzick	Northern Exposure American entrepreneurs are finding success by heading for the border.
ifeminists June 24, 2003 Warren Farrell	Canada's Department on the Status of Women Creates "Enemy List" of "Masculinists" to be Monitored for Potential Hate Crimes In response to a number of "What's Happening in Canada?" inquiries, here is a summary and a link to the actual report.
ifeminists June 17, 2003 Carey Roberts	Please Add Me to Your Blacklist The Canadian government recently published a report that recommends monitoring and prosecution of gender equity advocates under federal hate crime laws.
ifeminists June 3, 2003 Bernard Chapin	Radical Feminists Infest Canada For some bizarre and twisted reason, Canada has decided to informally become a matriarchy. They have embraced the idea that men are second-class citizens.
Sports Illustrated May 14, 2003 Steve Rushin	Vanilla Ice I have long indulged a strange fascination with Ottawa, rekindled by each new Senators highlight on SportsCenter. Its sobriety is intoxicating, its obscurity intriguing, and so I was seized last week by a sudden impulse to be at the center of this somnambulant city.
Reason April 2003 Brian Doherty	Privacy Watch Canada's official privacy watchdog is barking mad over a newly instituted security program that databses the names, birthdays, citizenship status, destination flown, form of payment for ticket, and number of bags checked, among other details, for anyone flying into Canada.
Geotimes March 2003 Greg Peterson	New stature for Canadian oil sands Estimates of Canada's oil reserves jumped from 4.9 billion barrels to 180 billion this year, making the country the second-largest oil reserve in the world, according to an annual survey. This year the figure included Alberta's vast oil sands as part of Canada's oil reserves.
U.S. Banker February 2003 John Engen	Blocking Consolidation in Canada Canadians' love-hate relationship with the "Big Five" banks -- the largest and best employers and sponsors of community activities like pee-wee hockey teams -- is at the core of their collective merger angst. With two mergers nixed, it's beginning to rub local bankers the wrong way.
Bio-IT World January 13, 2003 Sherene Chen-See	Serving the National Health The Canadian Public Health Information System is an automated, Web-enabled, integrated, secure system that allows access to client records by many public health providers.
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