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Discover the GAC Files! Intended for Global Affairs Canada (GAC) employees and the general public, this podcast series focuses on the people, challenges and ideas at the heart of the department’s business. | Découvrez les Dossiers d’AMC! Destinée aux employées d’Affaires mondiales Canada et au grand public, cette série de balados porte sur les gens, les défis et les idées qui sont au cœur des activités du Ministère.

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Episode 57: Indigenous perspectives on Reconciliation

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2023/12/07

As GAC advances on the path to reconciliation, we understand better the depth of the challenges that Indigenous employees may face. Join our host, Jenna Hendrix-Miljours, as she performs a traditional smudging ceremony to cleanse the space before welcoming her guests, Robert Beamish and Brenda Wills. Listen to their stories and hear about Global Affairs Canada initiatives such as the Indigenous Peoples Network.

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Épisode 57 : Perspectives autochtones sur la...

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2023/12/07

Alors qu’Affaires mondiales Canada progresse sur la voie de la réconciliation, nous comprenons mieux la profondeur des défis auxquels les membres du personnel autochtones peuvent être confrontés. Suivez notre animatrice Jenna Hendrix-Miljours, qui procède à une cérémonie traditionnelle de purification de l’espace avant d’accueillir ses invités, Robert Beamish et Brenda Wills. Écoutez leurs histoires et renseignez-vous sur les initiatives d’Affaires mondiales Canada telles que le Réseau des peuples

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Miniseries on Sustainable Development Goals, Episode...

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2023/02/03

Since joining Global Affairs Canada in the 1990s, Heather Cameron has made major contributions to international development during various assignments overseas. Heather has served in the field of regional humanitarian affairs in Zimbabwe, and been director of development in Mozambique and high commissioner in Ghana. She is currently consul general in São Paulo, Brazil. Her extensive experience has helped her and her team deliver high-quality service to Canadian clients and partners, advancing

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Miniseries on Sustainable Development Goals, Episode...

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2023/02/03

Since joining what was then the Canadian International Development Agency in 2005, Caroline Delany has held many roles in international development and foreign policy, particularly in her postings to South Asia and Africa. She was Canada’s High Commissioner in Mozambique and director of the Mozambique Development Program, which contributed greatly to her knowledge of international affairs. Her perspicacity has allowed Caroline to lead Global Affairs Canada’s engagement in many programs and policies,

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Miniseries on Sustainable Development Goals, Episode...

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2023/02/03

A little more than 2 years ago, Tom Bui took on the role of Director of Environment, but his journey at Global Affairs Canada dates back to 2009. After 25 years as a public servant, he has left his mark as a leader and negotiator at Department of Finance Canada and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. Tom’s vast expertise is partly based on his past role as adviser at the World Bank Group and his current membership on both the Global Environment Facility Council and the Green Climate Fund

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Episode 56: Ambassador Bob Rae talks about the...

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2022/12/07

The Sustainable Development Goals are the focus of the conversation between Bob Rae, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Canada to the United Nations in New York, and host Alexandre Lévêque, Assistant Deputy Minister of the Strategic Policy Branch at Global Affairs Canada. Ambassador Bob Rae introduces us to these goals, explains why they should matter to Canadians and addresses challenges in achieving them. Stay tuned: a miniseries on some of the 17 goals will follow in

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Episode 55: Portrait of a trailblazing Canadian woman...

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2022/10/26

Kirsten Hillman was appointed as the first female Ambassador to the United States in Washington, D.C., in March 2020. She served as assistant deputy minister of the Trade Agreements and Negotiations Branch at Global Affairs Canada, overseeing all of Canada’s trade policy and trade negotiations. She was also Canada’s chief negotiator for the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership. Like Ms. Hillman, many women trailblazers have made it possible for other women to

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Miniseries on locally engaged staff, Episode 3: The...

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2022/10/12

The unique reality of Maxim Cambor, a locally engaged staff member from Prague, in the Czech Republic, will be featured in this short episode. Serving Canada and Canadians in Prague for 25 years as an accountant, an office manager and now a common services officer, Maxim’s journey is similar to that of so many dedicated locally engaged staff members. He has so far worked for 8 Canadian ambassadors to the Czech Republic. Emmanuelle Tremblay, Team Lead and contact person for locally engaged staff

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Miniseries on locally engaged staff, Episode 2: The...

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2022/10/05

In this episode, a trade commissioner based in the Consulate General in Los Angeles will share with us her special story. Previously based in Seattle, Washington, managing aerospace and advanced engineering relations in the U.S. Pacific Northwest, Maddie Morris became one of the first trade commissioners to openly transition genders while serving in that role. Working for the government of an inclusive country like Canada was important and reassuring for her during this important journey. Her

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Miniseries on locally engaged staff, Episode 1: The...

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2022/09/28

After 19 years of employment for Global Affairs Canada, Wilma Ty-Cañadilla has kindly volunteered to take over a GAC Files podcast to share the reality of being a locally engaged staff member working for the Embassy to the Philippines, in Manila. A designated migration officer, Wilma has many great stories. Her job allows her to make a difference in the lives of applicants who seek to come to Canada for better education and employment opportunities and or to be reunited with family and loved

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Episode 54: Locally engaged staff: Serving Canada...

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2022/06/15

This episode presents the remarkable and unique reality of 3 locally engaged staff members from around the world. Each in their own way, they serve Canada and Canadians through their meaningful presence abroad. The world of locally engaged staff is diverse in terms of cultural history, and their life experiences can be very different from that of Canadian diplomats or other Canadian public servants.Emmanuelle Tremblay, Team Lead and contact person for locally engaged staff at Global

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Episode 53: Excellence and success in Canadian...

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2022/02/25

David Morrison, Deputy Minister of International Trade, welcomes Sara Wilshaw, Chief Trade Commissioner, as well as 2 CEOs of Black-owned businesses, Karima-Catherine Goundiam and Diemo Honore, who share their stories on what makes businesses able to expand into new markets and the support that was provided to their companies. | Le sous-ministre du Commerce international, David Morrison, accueille la déléguée commerciale en chef, Sara Wilshaw, et 2 PDG d'entreprises appartenant à des Noirs,

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Episode 52: A chat with the department's...

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2021/12/08

Wondering how this year's Government of Canada Workplace Charitable Campaign (GCWCC) is being carried out during our current pandemic situation and how your contributions are helping? Then tune in to the latest GAC Files episode, hosted by John Hannaford. Listen to the Deputy Minister's chat with GAC's GCWCC champion, Mala Khanna, and co-champion, Marissa Fortune, along with GAC employees Hasnat Johnson and Jérémie Bérubé, who share their stories of the real and positive impact of making a

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Episode 51: A chat with Deputy Minister Daniel...

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2021/11/26

Deputy Minister John Hannaford welcomes Daniel Quan-Watson, Deputy Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), to talk about how his journey in the federal government is helping build a respectful and inclusive work environment and learn from his experiences, as well as tools and best practices he has implemented that will contribute to our internal dialogue at Global Affairs Canada. | Le sous-ministre John Hannaford accueille Daniel Quan-Watson, sous-ministre

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Episode 50: A chat with Kristina Casey and Dan...

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2021/11/04

Deputy Minister John Hannaford welcomes Kristina Casey, Former Director General, Information Management and Information Technology (IM/IT), now Assistant Deputy Minister in Client Service Delivery and Management Sector at Shared Services Canada and Dan Danagher Assistant Deputy Minister of international platform, to talk about new initiatives currently underway that are expected to have a real and positive impact on employees’ lives in the next 1-2 years, taking into account 21st century realities,

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Episode 49: A chat with Brent Robson on the Canadian...

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2021/06/18

In this special National Public Service Week episode, Deputy ministers John Hannaford and Christopher MacLennan welcome Brent Robson, Director of Emergency Operations, and Anne-Marie Spain, who was the management consular officer in Morocco at the time of several repatriation flights in 2020, to talk about their experiences with the largest peacetime repatriation effort in Canada’s history. | Dans cet épisode spécial de la Semaine nationale de la fonction publique, les sous-ministres John Hannaford

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Episode 48: A chat with Ambassador Bob Rae on mental...

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2021/05/04

Deputy Minister John Hannaford welcomes Bob Rae, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Canada to the United Nations in New York, to talk about his personal struggles with mental health and the importance of openly discussing these issues—especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. | Le sous-ministre John Hannaford accueille Bob Rae, ambassadeur et représentant permanent du Canada auprès des Nations Unies à New York, pour parler de son expérience personnelle en matière de santé mentale

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Episode 47: About the Anti-Racism Secretariat and...

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2021/04/08

Deputy Minister John Hannaford welcomes Head of the Anti-Racism Secretariat Myriam Montrat and guests to talk about equity, diversity and inclusion efforts at Global Affairs Canada. Through their personal stories and experiences with the secretariat, participants share their thoughts on departmental actions to combat systemic racism and racial discrimination in the workplace. | Le sous-ministre John Hannaford accueille la chef du Secrétariat de lutte contre le racisme Myriam Montrat et ses invités

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Episode 46: A chat with Marta Morgan and LGBTQ2+...

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2021/02/24

Deputy Ministers John Hannaford and Marta Morgan welcome LGBTQ2+ Champion Stewart Wheeler and guests to talk about diversity and inclusion at Global Affairs Canada. Through their personal stories, participants share what it’s like to work at the department as a member of the LGBTQ2+ community. | Les sous-ministres John Hannaford et Marta Morgan accueillent le champion LGBTQ2+ Stewart Wheeler et ses invités pour parler de diversité et d’inclusion à Affaires mondiales Canada. À travers leurs histoires

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Episode 45: Chat with GCWCC Champion Duane McMullen...

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2020/12/18

Deputy Minister John Hannaford welcomes Duane McMullen, Global Affairs Canada’s Government of Canada Workplace Charitable Campaign (GCWCC) Champion, as well as campaign volunteers who share their touching stories on the real and positive impact of the campaign. | Le sous-ministre John Hannaford accueille Duane McMullen, champion de la Campagne de charité en milieu de travail du gouvernement du Canada (CCMTGC) d’Affaires mondiales Canada, ainsi que des bénévoles de la campagne qui partagent leurs

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