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Things fall apart in Italy, and not just the economy
Ancient architectural ruins are crumbling faster than ever due to austerity measures
Canada to freeze funding increases to UNESCO
Baird deeply disappointed by UN vote on Palestinian membership
UNESCO, Palestine and Canada
Speaking with reporters after QP yesterday, John Baird explained the Harper government’s response to UNESCO’s decision to accept Palestine as a member.
Giving up to a U.S. invader in France
Because of disease, all of the Canal du Midi’s plane trees must be destroyed
The Montenegro miracle
In this pleasantly backwards Balkan nation, Yugoslav submarines have been replaced by luxury super-yachts
Crash goes the Colosseum
The country’s historic landmarks are crumbling, and critics say government just doesn’t seem to care
Polyglot-in-chief
The Governor General addresses UNESCO in five languages. The full speech, in English, is here.
Canada’s smartest cities
Will yours help you thrive in tough times, or leave you to fall behind? Now, more than ever, it matters.