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Guard unit joins Canada training

The first of two convoys from the Washington National Guard’s Spokane-based 1041st Transportation Company rolled into Canada over the weekend for an international training exercise designed to help improve overall North American military readiness.

2013-05-21
Western and Québec celebrate 10-year partnership 2013-05-03
Keep pursuing Canadian border reforms

A report card was issued in December on the yearlong progress of the new Beyond the Border Action Plan, announced by Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and President Barack Obama on Dec. 7, 2011. The plan was designed to streamline border crossings for people and freight by moving clearance…

2013-01-08
Harper government slashes Canadian Studies funding for U.S. universities

Canadian Studies programs at universities across the U.S. are facing serious cutbacks this year, with the rollback of an important grant program facilitated by Canada’s Department of Foreign Affairs.

2012-04-12
Canadian film crew shoots footage on campus for "Borderline" documentary 2011-10-06
Canadian-American Studies honored at Bellingham City Council meeting June 6 2011-06-07
Evans to promote Alberta – U.S. relations in Bellingham and Seattle, Washington

Promoting the importance of strong Alberta-U.S. relations will highlight International and Intergovernmental Minister Iris Evans’ upcoming mission to Bellingham and Seattle from April 27-29.

During the mission Evans will speak at the opening of Western Washington University’s (WWU) “…

2011-04-21
In memoriam: Jerry Rutan, 1935 - 2011 2011-04-08
U.S., Canada noteables headline WWU border issues conference

David Jacobson, the U.S. ambassador to Canada, is among the notable speakers scheduled to appear at a border issues conference at Western Washington University.

The conference, entitled "Bridging Differences," is scheduled for April 28-29. It is being organized by WWU's…

2011-02-14
Local student gets $1,500 scholarship to WWU

Katherine Garvey, daughter of Brian and Andrea Garvey of Issaquah, received a $1,500 Krejci Inukshuk Scholarship for Canadian-American Studies for the 2010-11 academic year at Western Washington University.

2011-01-19
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