Greenland, home to over 55,000 inhabitants, seldom appears in international media. Unbeknownst to many, Greenland is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark, with its own language (Greenlandic), government (responsible for all but monetary, foreign, and domestic policy), and economy (based on tourism and fishing). Home to a majority Inuit population, it behaves in Read More…
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Canada’s Mining Industry, Part 2: Between a Rock and a Hard Place
From economic uncertainty to social upheaval, the Canadian mining industry faces a winding series of hurdles. Whether and how companies deal with these complications is telling of the state of the industry.
Canada’s Mining Industry, Part 1: Our Hidden Gem
Toronto is the world’s mining capital. Yet, despite both huge revenues and the problems associated with it, this heavy-hitting industry is often hidden in plain sight from the everyday person.
What is NAOC’s Economy Forum and Why is it Important?
The NATO Association of Canada (NAOC) is hosting the 2017 NATO Economy Forum on Mining, Energy and Infrastructure this Wednesday, March 8, 2017. Taking place at the Ontario Investment and Trade Centre in Toronto, the event is meant to showcase Toronto’s hospitality and Canada’s willingness to invest in the outside world. The Economy Forum Read More…
Canada’s NATO Podcasts: NAOC Economy Forum
Listen as Magdalena Surma and Michele Di Leo discuss the significance and impact of the upcoming NATO Association of Canada’s Economy Forum.
What’s In Your Supply Chain?
Ashley McIntyre highlights the issues of forced labour, human trafficking and slavery in global supply chains.
Canada’s NATO Podcasts: Interview with Ambassador Selçuk Ünal Part II
Listen as Ambassador Selçuk Ünal provides advice to those interested in pursuing a career in diplomacy.
Canada’s NATO Podcasts: Interview with Ambassador Selçuk Ünal Part I
Listen as Ambassador Selçuk Ünal discusses the impact of the work done by the Turkish Embassy in Ottawa.
Canada’s NATO Podcasts: Interview with Mr. Kemajl Zeqiri
Listen as Mr. Kemajl Zeqiri discusses NATO’s Economy Forum on Mining and Infrastructure.
Talk to a Diplomat: Interview with Ms. Jayne Pilot Part I
Listen as Ms. Jayne Pilot discusses the significance and impact of “Driving Sustainability to Business Success-The DS Factor” and “ISO 9001-Guide to Implement and Integrate Quality Management Systems.”