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June 14, 2018- A Commonwealth Success: NSCF and AGM
Invitation to RCSO and Commonwealth Supporters; 2018 RCSO AGM, June 14th at the RCAF Officers’ Mess, 158 Gloucester Ave., Ottawa. Food...

RCS Ottawa
May 31, 2018


May 2018: Commonwealth Foundation Newsletter
PEOPLE’S FORUM 2018: CALL TO ACTION AND DECLARATION The Commonwealth Foundation is pleased to release the civil society declaration...

RCS Ottawa
May 31, 2018
The Commonwealth Secretary-General on Twitter
#Commonwealth Secretary-General @PScotlandCSG has reaffirmed her commitment to collaborating with leaders in the #Caribbean following a...
@commonwealthsec
May 31, 2018
Commonwealth Canopy on Twitter
#DYK that Windsor Great Park is home to an oak tree that is around 1300 years old? The @BBCCountyfile team explore the historic trees of...
@QueensCanopy
May 31, 2018
Why rejoining the Commonwealth is such an enticing project for Zimbabwe’s new regime
Rejoining the Commonwealth has been a key element of the mood music of Zimbabwe’s foreign policy of ‘robust reengagement’ with the...

RCS Ottawa
May 25, 2018


UK Royal Air Force marks 100th anniversary by inspiring Canadian youth
To celebrate 100 years of the Royal Air Force (RAF), school and cadet groups across Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec are getting an...

RCS Ottawa
May 25, 2018
Across the Atlantic: LGBT Advocacy in Belize and London
In January, 25 LGBT activists were in London for Advocacy Week with the help of The Kaleidoscope Trust, the secretariat for The...

RCS Ottawa
May 25, 2018


“The unbreakable bond: health and culture “
Providing the framework for good health involves multiple factors, writes Sarah Syed, 20, a Correspondent in Toronto, Canada, including...

RCS Ottawa
May 25, 2018


Commonwealth scholarship honours Queen Elizabeth
A new scheme of scholarships will be available to students of the 53 Commonwealth member nations. Named in honour of HM The Queen, Head...

RCS Ottawa
May 25, 2018
Current Openings: (Vancouver area) Project Assistant
Commonwealth of Learning is seeking a Project Assistant to assist in the implementation of two projects: 1) ‘Reaching the Unreached...

RCS Ottawa
May 25, 2018


Reflections: CHOGM 2018
The flags went down pretty quickly after the end of the Commonwealth Summit in London; the sunshine disappeared too, another unseasonal...

RCS Ottawa
May 25, 2018


CARICOM and Commonwealth Secretariats sign agreement to strengthen cooperation
The CARICOM and Commonwealth Secretariats signed a new Memorandum of Understanding to further strengthen cooperation between the two...

RCS Ottawa
May 25, 2018
Doctoral scholarships in New Zealand for Canadians
April 30, 2018 – Universities New Zealand – Te Pōkai Tara has launched a competition under the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship...

RCS Ottawa
May 25, 2018


New Equality & Justice Alliance To Lead £5.6 Million Commonwealth Programme To Reform Discrimina
The Equality & Justice Alliance – a consortium composed of international NGOs Kaleidoscope Trust, Human Dignity Trust, The Royal...

RCS Ottawa
May 25, 2018


Commonwealth Heads of Government Endorse the United Nations Security Council Resolution 2250 on Yout
The Commonwealth Youth Peace Ambassadors Network updates on the endorsement of the UN Security Council Resolution 2250 on Youth, Peace...

RCS Ottawa
May 25, 2018


#Zimbabwe has applied to re-join the #Commonwealth.
#Zimbabwe has applied to re-join the #Commonwealth. The proposal came in a letter dated 15 May to Secretary-General @PScotlandCSG from...

RCS Ottawa
May 24, 2018


Calling #CommonwealthYouth in #Fiji!
Calling #CommonwealthYouth in #Fiji! Share your voice by becoming a #Commonwealth Correspondent https://bit.ly/2fCscK4 Full Story...

RCS Ottawa
May 24, 2018
Athletes who fled the Commonwealth Games village turn up in Sydney
19 African athletes who fled the Commonwealth Games village have turned up in Sydney. They're seeking advice on 'how to stay in...

RCS Ottawa
May 17, 2018


Duke of Kent visits Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemeteries
The Duke of Kent, as President of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, has visited @CWGC cemeteries on the former Western Front. "As...

RCS Ottawa
May 17, 2018


Annual Parade and Service of The Combined Cavalry Old Comrades Association
HRH the Princess Royal took the salute at the Annual Parade and Service of The Combined Cavalry Old Comrades Association by the Cavalry...

RCS Ottawa
May 17, 2018
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