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January 13, 2010

Civilians in Afghanistan prepare for military pull-out

Concern remains over a diplomat hurt in a convoy bombing, but DFAIT and NGOs don't plan any security changes.

January 13, 2010

Canada's minimal diplomatic presence in Yemen lamented

No embassy, aid efforts despite significant energy investments

January 6, 2010

UN Security Council campaign wooing Africa

Promises to help increase the continent's representation met with applause.

November 4, 2009

CIDA reforms come under fire

An audit of recent attempts to make Canada's aid agency more effective has found significant problems due to shifting priorities, lack of planning and constant changes at the top that are in fact hurting development efforts.

October 14, 2009

CSR counsellor met with anger, allegations

Connections to Munk Centre, mining industry prompt concern.

October 7, 2009

First-ever aid report a 'slap in the face'

A highly-anticipated report on Canadian international development efforts has been met with widespread disappointment and concerns the government's aid reforms are being driven by its own agenda rather than the needs of the world's poor.

September 23, 2009

Spaniards courting Canada for co-operation in the Americas

Could be a boost to government's strategy, but Canadian side silent.

August 12, 2009

A View from Behind the Barbed Wire

A Canadian UNHCR worker shares her experiences and opinions about the plight of internally displaced Tamils in northern Sri Lanka

June 3, 2009

Minister's CIDA Comments Stir Anger

Officials within CIDA, already suffering from low morale, have latched onto comments made by Minister Bev Oda to Embassy last week, describing them as a misrepresentation of the aid agency and demonstrative of either her failure to understand what the organization is doing, or her contempt for it.

May 27, 2009

CIDA Consultations on the Way, Minister Reassures

In an exclusive interview, Bev Oda fills out the government's vision for Canadian aid policy, and potential ramifications for all donors.



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