JOSE ANTONIO ABREU WINS GLENN GOULD PRIZE.
 The $50,000 Glenn Gould Prize is handed out every three years by the Canadian foundation of the same name to someone who has made an exceptional contribution to music. Forty-three international candidates were nominated this time by the public and the winner was the Venezuelan economist and musician Jose Antonio Abreu.
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THE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR SETTLEMENT OF INVESTMENT DISPUTES (ICSID) DISMISSED
THE CLAIM AGAINST VENEZUELA.
On December 28th 2007, the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela obtained the dismissal of a claim brought by the Dutch company I & I Beheer B.V. in an International Tribunal before the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), an arm of the World Bank.
The Dutch company brought its claim complaining that Venezuela had refused to pay out on two promissory notes worth $5 million each, which had been allegedly issued by BANDAGRO, a Venezuelan state-owned agricultural bank. The Dutch company claimed US $324 million in damages allegedly reflecting the value of the notes plus interests.
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September 20th, 2007
VENEZUELA’S PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL CHANGES
Ottawa, Ontario. -- Members of Venezuela’s National Assembly discussed in Ottawa Venezuela’s proposed constitutional reforms and its implications for the relationship with Canada.
Oscar Pérez and Augusto Montiel met with Canadian civil servants, parliamentarians, diplomats, academics, workers, students and solidarity groups in Canada to discuss a series of proposed changes to Venezuela’s current (1999) Constitution. This visit aims to provide information to the international public and to Venezuelans living outside the country about the democratic developments taking place at this time in Venezuela.
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GOATS, SHEEP AND THE BOLIVARIAN REVOLUTION
by Jay Hartling*
Vancouver and Halifax, Canada
jayh@uvic.ca
Whoever said goats and sheep aren´t interesting? This weekend, I received my baptism into the world of popular participation in the world of small and medium-sized agricultural production, particularly goats and sheep. The municipality of Pedro Leon Torres, and the city
of Carora in Venezuela is hosting the 1st Bolivarian Goat, Sheep, and Artesans Fair this weekend on the exposition grounds in Carora. This might seem mundane to some, but to the hundreds of small family farmers and producers that have gathered here, and to Torres´ Mayor Julio Chavez, it is an historic and poignant moment.
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Otawa 31 de enero de 2007
Venezuela presente en la semana internacional 2007 de la Universidad de Otawa.
 La Embajada de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela en Canadá, estuvo presente en el evento organizado por la Universidad de Otawa, denominado "Semana Internacional 2007”, que se realiza anualmente durante el mes de enero en el centro de estudiantes de dicha universidad.
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COMMON STATEMENT OF RESULTS
I BINATIONAL VENEZUELA-CANADA BUSINESS MACRO-RUEDA
Margarita Island, October 16-18, 2006
The first Venezuela-Canada Business Macro-Rueda was held on Margarita Island from October 16 to 18, 2006, to help further our shared goals of fostering fair and equitable opportunities for all and promoting sustainable development that will enhance a flexible and balanced participation model for the international community.
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Discours du President de la Republique Bolivarienne du Venezuela
Hugo Rafael Chavez Frias
61eme Assemblee Generale des Nations-Unies
20 septembre 2006
« Madame la Présidente, Excellences, Chefs d’Etat, Chefs de Gouvernement, Hauts représentants des gouvernements du monde. Un grand bonjour à toutes et à tous.
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I MACRORUEDA A VENEZUELA – CANADA BUSINESS FORUM
Margarita Hilton Hotel & Suites, Margarita Island, October 16 – 18, 2006
In the frame of the economic policy guidelines established by the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, the Macrorueda constitutes an important instrument to allow the reinforcement of the enterprises with exporting and importing capacity.
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DOCUMENT:
The Relationship between the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and Canada (spanish version)
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EMBAJADA DE LA REPUBLICA BOLIVARIANA DE VENEZUELA EN CANADA CONMEMORO EL 195 ANIVERSARIO DE LA “INDEPENDENCIA DE VENEZUELA”.
 La Embajada de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela en Canadá celebró el 195 aniversario de la Independencia de Venezuela con intensas actividades culturales, conmemorando la histórica fecha.
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Democracia, Populismo y Pobreza
El término " populismo " designa prácticamente la totalidad de la gama política tradicional de la sociedad contemporánea en América Latina. En un principio, caracterizó a los movimientos conservadores que se opusieron a los cambios liberales representados por el desarrollo capitalista de fines del Siglo XIX. Posteriormente, el término y su ideología, asociados con
la izquierda socialista, fueron utilizado por los movimientos radicales anarquistas y fascistas de la primera mitad del Siglo XX.
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4 de bronce
Embajada de Venezuela en Canadá Impuso Medallas a Ciclista Paralimpico
 En ocasión de su logro de cuatro medallas de bronce, en la Copa Regional Americana de Ciclismo, realizado en Canadá, el Excelentísimo Embajador de Venezuela, don Jesús Pérez, impuso las preseas al ciclista paralímpico Víctor Hugo Márquez (Garrido Márquez) y, felicitó a su compañero Cirio Molina por sus dos cuartos lugares y un sexto.
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Venezuela Presente en el X Festival de Cine Latinoamericano de Ottawa
 La Embajada de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela en Canadá, presente en el X Festival de Cine Latinoamericano 2006, en la ciudad de Ottawa- Canadá, donde participaron países como: Argentina, Brasil, Chile, Costa Rica, México, Perú, Uruguay y Venezuela.
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