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Embassy was a weekly Canadian foreign policy magazine. Founded in 2004, it covered defence, foreign policy, development and aid, trade and security news and opinion from a Canadian perspective. The Embassy offices were in Ottawa, Ontario. [1] In March 2016 it was absorbed into the Hill Times . [2]

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References

  1. Isidro Morales (22 April 2016). National Solutions to Trans-Border Problems?: The Governance of Security and Risk in a Post-NAFTA North America. Routledge. p. 237. ISBN   978-1-317-08995-7 . Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  2. "The Hill Times absorbs Embassy magazine". Ottawa Citizen. 14 March 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2016.