UK in Canada news feed http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk The Foreign and Commonwealth Office Wed, 16 May 2012 20:26:39 GMT Wed, 16 May 2012 20:26:39 GMT 0 2012-05-16T20:26:39Z The Foreign and Commonwealth Office UK and Canada continue to strengthen bilateral cooperation http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=762753882 <img src="http://centralcontent.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3971532/6095599/robot-hand_thumb" alt="A dextrous robotic hand holds an apple. © Getty Images" /><p>The UK and Canada have signed a Joint Innovation Statement in the areas of science, technology, and entrepreneurship.</p> Wed, 09 May 2012 15:54:19 GMT http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=762753882 2012-05-09T15:54:19Z British Garden renamed to Queen Elizabeth II September 11th Garden http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=760535882 <img src="http://ukinusa.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/4645181/753357582/QEIIGarden-2May2012-web_thumb" alt="QEIIGarden-2May2012-web" /><p>Dean of &nbsp;Westminster Abbey, Dr. John Hall, led the dedication ceremony, honouring all members of the Commonwealth lost on September 11th.</p> Wed, 02 May 2012 21:24:04 GMT http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=760535882 2012-05-02T21:24:04Z Medical Technologies: the UK experience in Montreal http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=760459782 <img src="http://centralcontent.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3971532/6095599/lab2_thumb" alt="Gloved hands hold a petri dish containing culture cells. © Getty Images" /><p>A delegation of six UK experts in Medical Technology visited Montreal in the context of MedTech North.</p> Wed, 02 May 2012 17:03:01 GMT http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=760459782 2012-05-02T17:03:01Z UK in Canada thinks polar http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=757925982 <img src="http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/20695029/705764482/ipy-bas104x70" alt="IPY" /><p>The British Consulate in Montreal celebrates the International Polar Year 2012 Conference.</p> Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:39:36 GMT http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=757925982 2012-04-26T15:39:36Z Canada counts down to London 2012 http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=755134082 <img src="http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/20695029/585544182/100-days-vancouver104x70" alt="Celebrating 100 Days to Go til London 2012 in Vancouver" /><p>To mark 100 days to the London Olympics, 100 students in Vancouver took part in a 100 metre run.</p> Thu, 19 Apr 2012 13:35:16 GMT http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=755134082 2012-04-19T13:35:16Z Canada swimming team, on the starting blocks for London 2012 http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=750050682 <img src="http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/20695029/622892882/swimming-trials104x70" alt="Olympic Swimming Trials 2012 - Montreal, Canada" /><p>On 1 April 2012, The High Commissioner and Julie Pocock attended the Canadian Olympic &amp; Paralympic Swimming Trials in Montreal.</p> Tue, 03 Apr 2012 18:20:57 GMT http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=750050682 2012-04-03T18:20:57Z Hockey for Military Families http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=749896682 <img src="http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/20695029/622892882/dnd-hockey104x70" alt="Hockey afternoon in Canada" /><p>28 March 2012 was Hockey Afternoon in the Capital</p> Tue, 03 Apr 2012 13:20:58 GMT http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=749896682 2012-04-03T13:20:58Z From Queen's Park to London http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=748858082 <img src="http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/20695029/622892882/ontario-interns104x70" alt="Ontario interns in London" /><p>Interns from the Ontario Legislature visited London to gain a better understanding of the relationship and strong historical links between the UK and Canada.</p> Mon, 02 Apr 2012 19:18:34 GMT http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=748858082 2012-04-02T19:18:34Z High Commissioner speaks on strong UK-Canada links http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=742160182 <img src="http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/20695029/andrew-pocock104x70_thumb" alt="Dr. Andrew Pocock, CMG" /><p>This week, the High Commissioner was invited by the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations to speak about the UK-Canada relationship.</p> Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:57:46 GMT http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=742160182 2012-03-14T17:57:46Z UK Recognizes Opportunity in Canadian Low-Carbon, Sustainability Sectors http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=741452782 <img src="http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/20695029/budden-meets-guest" alt="British Consul General in Vancouver, Alex Budden greets a guest" /><p>This week British business and government leaders will attend GLOBE 2012 in Vancouver.</p> Tue, 13 Mar 2012 12:45:37 GMT http://ukincanada.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=741452782 2012-03-13T12:45:37Z