Qué Hay de Nuevo

FOCALPoint: Canada's Spotlight on the Americas
Vol. 8, No. 9, Focus on Gender,
December 2009

2010 Internships Available

“Linking Migration and Public Policy: Why Does It Matter?”
Seminar Series on Migration and Development

Research Paper by Andrea M. EwarttThe Role of Civil Society in Shaping Trade Policy (PDF)

Policy Brief by Carlo Dade
Policy Brief - Canada at home in the hemisphere? (PDF)
Carlo Dade

Research Report
Canada Report 2008: Civil Society Participation in the Summits of the Americas

Flash Video
A Conversation on Honduras and Canada’s Engagement with José Miguel Insulza, Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS) and Paul Durand, former Canadian Ambassador to the Organization of American States (2001-2006) and Ambassador to Costa Rica and Honduras (1992-1995). Get the Flash Player to see this video.

Policy Paper by Janet McLaughlin
Migration and Health: Implications for Development. A Case Study of Mexican and Jamaican Migrants in Canada's Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program.

Policy Paper by Barbara MacLaren and Luc Lapointe
Making a Case for Reform: Non-Access to Social Security Measures for Migrant Workers.

Concept Paper
Creando Oportunidades para Trabajadores Migrantes Temporales y sus Comunidades: Innovación en materia de Capacitaciones y Transferencias de Conocimientos en Latinoamérica

Concept Paper - Mapeo de Desigualdades de Salud y Educación de las Poblaciones Afrodescendientes en Latinoamérica y el Caribe

Concept Paper - Mapeo de las Migraciones: Uso de Sistemas de Información Geográfica (SIG) para una Mejor Comprensión de la Movilidad Laboral entre Canadá y Latinoamérica y el Caribe

Mapping the Media in the Americas web site online.
See how media ownership, election results, political finance and demographics intersect in 12 countries of the Americas. Maps of Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, and Uruguay are available at www.mediamap.info.