UNESCO

With thousands of historic English pubs dying, architects are taking up the cause

Ancient architectural ruins are crumbling faster than ever due to austerity measures

Baird deeply disappointed by UN vote on Palestinian membership

Speaking with reporters after QP yesterday, John Baird explained the Harper government’s response to UNESCO’s decision to accept Palestine as a member.

Because of disease, all of the Canal du Midi’s plane trees must be destroyed

In this pleasantly backwards Balkan nation, Yugoslav submarines have been replaced by luxury super-yachts

The country’s historic landmarks are crumbling, and critics say government just doesn’t seem to care

The Governor General addresses UNESCO in five languages. The full speech, in English, is here.

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