Category: Canada

Bering Strait Tunnel, Alaska-Canada Rail Infrastructure Corridors Will Transform Economy

by Richard Freeman and Dr. Hal Cooper EIR / PDF (EIR)-The adoption and construction of the Bering Strait rail and tunnel project is the focus of a Schiller Institute conference in Kiedrich, Germany on Sept. 15-16, bringing together international experts and political activists to mobilize for this program, which will bring about a technological upshift … Continue reading Bering Strait Tunnel, Alaska-Canada Rail Infrastructure Corridors Will Transform Economy →

Micheal Ignatieff: Queen’s Knight

In December 2008, Canadians witnessed, not only an embarrassing example of the embedded flaws in our British-inspired Parliamentary system, but more fundamentally, they saw, many for the first time, the exercise of power over our country’s internal affairs by Canada’s sovereign, Queen Elizabeth II. Illusions held by most Canadians regarding the “symbolic” nature of the … Continue reading Micheal Ignatieff: Queen’s Knight →

The American System in Canada

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 [important title="Editors Note"]Alexandre Poisson did the pioneering research for this report.[/important]


[blockquote]Today Canada faces a choice between two systems - two conceptions of the nature of Man. The struggle is between the British and American Systems. This is not a new dispute in our country, but extends backwards to the time of the American War of Independence. [/blockquote]

At Ottawa EIR Conference: Renewed Commitment to Inter-Continental Grand Infrastructure Projects

December 11, 2007 (LPAC)--Some 80 participants gathered today in Ottawa for the EIR conference titled, "The Strategic Importance of the Eurasian Land-Bridge: Canada and the Coming Eurasian World," which was an exuberant occasion for activists from Canada, the United States and Mexico, to review and revive their commitment to urgently needed North American infrastructure projects.

Letter to the Inhabitants of the Province of Québec

In the Letter to the Inhabitants of the Province of Quebec, the delegates of the First Continental Congress, then presided by Henry Middleton, address the people of the said province following the adoption of the Quebec Act of 1774 .
  The overwhelming majority of the people in the province speaking French, the letter was also translated and submitted as Lettre aux habitans de la Province de Quebec, ci-devant le Canada, de la part du Congr

Jeannette James: Address to Ottawa Conference

December 11, 2007 (LPAC)--Bering Strait Link Is a 'No-Brainer'

Ms. James is a former State Representative and Majority Leader (Republican) of the Alaska House of Representatives; her district included the town of North Pole. Here is an edited transcript of her recorded greeting, via telephone, to the EIR Land-Bridge Conference, in Ottawa, Dec. 11, 2007.

Why Canada Needs The Bering Strait Tunnel, or Philosophy of Railroads for the 21st Century

 [available in a pdf dossier here] The relationship ofCanada to its railways has always been an existential one; this was true in 1849, the great launching point for 19th century Canadian railroading, as it is true today. There are even parallels between the two eras, such as the resistance to change that confronted Canada's early … Continue reading Why Canada Needs The Bering Strait Tunnel, or Philosophy of Railroads for the 21st Century →