Monthly Archives: November 2011

Canada and Sri Lanka: A New Kind of Diaspora Politics

  Recently, the Globe & Mail’s Campbell Clark reported on how Prime Minister Harper was causing consternation among his fellow Commonwealth leaders because of his government’s increasing willingness to criticize the human rights record of the government of Sri Lanka … Continue reading

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The UofMosaic Begins Dialogue on the Middle East at York University

The Mosaic Institute’s UofMosaic program convened its first dialogue event of the school year at York University on October 3rd, 2011. The topic of discussion was the “Arab Spring” and its likely influence, if any, on the prospect of a comprehensive peace between Arabs and Israelis in the Middle … Continue reading

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New Faces and Changing Roles at the Mosaic Institute

November 1, 2011 There are some new faces and some familiar faces with new roles to be found at The Mosaic Institute this year. Mike Morden, who began interning with Mosaic in early 2009 and became the first Program Coordinator … Continue reading

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The South Asian-Canadian Global Citizenship Project Debuts in the Toronto District School Board

Toronto, October 28th, 2011 Today, the Mosaic Institute launched its “South Asian-Canadian Global Citizenship Project” (SACGCP) at Etobicoke’s West Humber Collegiate Institute in cooperation with the Toronto District School Board (TDSB.). More than 75 young people ages 15 to 18, … Continue reading

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