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Estonia: Ottawa's flag of inconvenience
Globe and Mail on avaldanud arvamuse kohaliku Toronto eestlase Marcus Kolga sulest.
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I must confess: I actually like Peter Van Loan. Like ...
 
Behind Putin's Estonia Complex
(Moscow Times, Friday May 25, 2007)
Lynn Berry

Nothing seems to make President Vladimir Putin angrier these days than Estonia.

Once it was ...
 
A letter from a friend in Estonia: (22)
What is this infamous Russian Nashism?

Like the sound of the name implies, it is essentially identical – if not totally identical – to ...
 
MP Borys Wrzesnewskyj challenges Russian Deputy Foreign Minister
OTTAWA – During the Canada-Russia Parliamentary Friendship Group luncheon meeting on May 23 with visiting Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei ...
 
Does Bronze Soldier dispute mark “the birth of a diaspora”?
VIENNA — Ethnic Russian protests against the taking down of a memorial to Soviet soldiers call attention to a development across the post-Soviet ...
 
Teisipäev? Sorry, I’m busy. Teisipäeval on mul eesti keele tund! (9)
Every Tuesday evening for the past six months I enjoyed the rewarding experience of studying the Estonian language. Little did I know when I enrolled ...
 
Dalton McGuinty addresses the ethnic media
The regular meeting of the National Ethnic Press and Media Council of Canada was held May 14, this time at Queen’s Park. Ontario Premier Dalton ...
 
Bloody harvest
A meeting to discuss the body parts harvesting of Falun Gong members in China was held on May 18 at the University of Toronto Medical School.
 
European Parliament Resolution on Estonia (12)
A Resolution expressing solidarity with Estonia and calling on Russia to cease its economic and verbal threats was adopted today by a very large ...
 
Homonüümihuumor
Some fine examples of homonüümihuumor (homonym humour) can be found in the Tallinn suburb of Mähe. Kummeli (camomile) tee and its neighbour ...
 
Eh! U - Meet the Europeans
The 3rd European Film Festival Toronto, will be running May 24 - June 10, 2007, featuring 38 screenings from 23 countries, including a comedy from ...
 
Déjà vu?
An article by Pekka Erelt in the May 3, 2007 Eesti Ekpress describes the removal of a statue of Peter the Great from the center of Tallinn in 1922. ...
 
Something different about Hiigelbasaar XVIII!
On Saturday May 5th, at least a 100 shoppers were lined up at the corner of Jarvis and Carlton anxiously waiting for the doors to open to the highly ...
 
Esto Boutique never looked so good or so smooth!
Esto Boutique never looked so good or so smooth! Rutt Veskimets and Mare Westerblom grabbed an iron and ironingboard from the housewares department ...
 
Standing on the corner, watching Peeter Kümmel whip by
And Jaak Mae. In shorts and a t-shirt – skiing! Inner city and summer ski sprints are nothing new in Northern Europe, but the Tallinn Old Town Ski ...
 
JBANC thanks Sen. Voinovich
WASHINGTON, DC (JBANC) — On Friday, May 4 members of the Joint Baltic American National Committee, Inc. (JBANC) met with Jeannie Siskovic, Foreign ...
 
Simon Wookey enters provincial politics (7)
"I have been asked — and I have accepted. I am seeking the nomination for the provincial Liberal Party in the riding of Trinity-Spadina," ...
 
Russia’s Involvement in the Tallinn Disturbances (3)
A Compact Overview Compiled by the RKK (ICDS)

On the evening of April 26, unrest and vandalism broke out in Tallinn. During these events, the ...
 
Keeping Canadian Baltic Diplomatic Mission (2)
May 4, 2007

Dear Editor,

I am writing to clear the air on rumours circulated and promoted by Liberal Members of Parliament that suggest Canada ...
 
Moscow’s response to Estonia threatens Russia, Muslim analyst says
VIENNA — The dismantling of the Soviet war memorial in central Tallinn continues to reverberate throughout Russia, with most of that country's ...
 
Estonia Statue Crisis
Hon. Thaddeus G. McCotter, United States Representative
United States House of Representatives
May 3, 2007

Mister/Madam Speaker, I rise to ...
 
Estonia & Russia (8)
I am not just worried. I am cross.

First I am cross that the Russians think they can blockade any country’s embassy like this. I remember our ...
 
Young Russians and the Soviet past (1)
That a seeming preponderance of young Russians - even many of those born and living outside Russia - seem to yearn for the restoration of the Soviet ...
 
Tensions in Estonian-Russian (1)
We welcome the restoration of calm in Tallinn following the relocation of the Bronze Soldier monument. Decisions on placement of the memorial to ...
 
Has Moscow gained international ground by championing the cause of the bronze soldier? (8)
Probably not. In the English language press alone 876 articles had appeared by April 29 three days after the relocation of the Soviet monument to a ...
 
New president for Alberta Estonian Heritage Society
At its annual general meeting on April 21, the members of the Alberta Estonian Heritage Society elected Bob Kingsep as the new president by ...
 
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