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The Honourable William Graham
Minister of Foreign Affairs
125 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, Ontario, KIA 1G2

Dear Mr. Graham,

RE: CANADA’S FOREIGN POLICY

Thank you for seeking the input of Canadians concerning Canada’s Foreign Policy.

This letter is written mindfully of September 11 and the U
lynn 2003-05-01 13:59:03
April 30, 2003.

Honourable Bill Graham, Minister of Foreign Affairs
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
125 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A OG2


A response to A Dialogue on Foreign Policy (DFAIT, January 2003)
by USC Canada.

USC Canada, previously known as the Unita
USC 2003-05-01 13:58:49
Developing priorities for Canada's foreign policy is a monumental task, as every one of DFAIT's activities is important. Respect, compassion and well-being must be integrated into each of the three pillars - security, prosperity and values.

This means security measures that are actually d
1876 2003-05-01 12:54:59
Dear Minister Graham,

A BRIEF FOR THE DIALOGUE ON FOREIGN POLICY FROM THE ROYAL COMMONWEALTH SOCIETY OF CANADA

April 2003

Founded in 1868, the Royal Commonwealth Society is an international organization with some 10,000 members in 37 countries, 6500 in the UK and over 2000 in eleven Branche
RoyalCommonwealthSociety 2003-05-01 12:47:56
Really, just keep going as you were. In my travels to Europe and Mexico Canada is repected.The US is to, but only for iyts power. otherwise, It is hated. It's sad but so. Please keep going as you were. You're doing OK!! 1878 2003-05-01 12:11:54
My contribution to your Dialogue on Foreign Policy. Thank you for the opportunity.
April 30, 2003

A Dialogue on Foreign Policy

I'm pleased that the government has invited public participation in reviewing Canada's foreign policy practices. It's these kinds of exemplary acts that l
davidpin 2003-05-01 12:08:54
My answers are based on the understanding that all people are inherently good and that if Canada was to take a leading role in our international community to uphold our values we will be setting an example for others to follow. It is my understanding and experience that negativity breeds negativity 1874 2003-05-01 10:56:50
A real vision is required not some short term policy scraped together to garner votes at the next election or approaches designed with a particular electoral constituency or the bottom line in mind.

For example the Banaff Cadet Camp, a national institution which brings a real mix Canadian youth t
1870 2003-05-01 09:33:17
The people can always be brought to do the bidding of the leaders. Simply control the media, and the general public may then be misinformed daily, yet given the impression of freedom of speech. Then, simply denounce any activists who attempt to reveal the control which exists from the top down... 1858 2003-05-01 05:03:42
I find myself thinking about the process: DFAIT provides a broad sketch of Canadian foreign policy, and gathers feedback from the public via the Internet. What does this process give us that isn't already provided by other means, e.g. public opinion polls and parliamentary debates?

I wouldn
russilwvong 2003-05-01 05:03:26
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