Norway

Norway (Bokmål: Norge; Nynorsk: Noreg; Northern Sami: Norga; Pite Sami: Vuodna; Lule Sami: Vuodna; Southern Sami: Nöörje), officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe whose mainland territory comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency of Norway; it also lays claims to the Antarctic territories of Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. Norway has a total area of 385,207 square kilometres (148,729 sq mi) and a …

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Fraser Institute · 16 October 2024 English

The annual index published in Economic Freedom of the World measures the degree to which people in 165 jurisdictions around the globe are allowed to make their own economic choices. …

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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English

Sanctuary in Pieces documents the evolving nature of sanctuary in settler societies. Drawing on archival research and interviews in Montreal/Mooniyaang/Tiohtià:ke, Madokoro explores the history of protection and hospitality over two …

only to be deported by the federal government to Norway. In 2012, the federal government similarly deported


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 9 October 2024 English

Governments are increasingly recognizing the need for sustainability standards in global value chains (GVCs), as pressures from consumers and due diligence regulations in the Global North require businesses to address …

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Fraser Institute · 8 October 2024 English

The Report Card on Alberta’s High Schools 2024 ranks 292 public, Catholic, independent and charter secondary schools based on eight academic indicators generated from Grade 12 provincewide testing, grade-to-grade transition …

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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 1 October 2024 English

In It’s Nation Time, Jerry White argues that nationalism is an enduring and valuable social movement that functions to increase and uphold progressive globalisation.

pan-state body with representatives from Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Russia (that is to say, the territory


Fraser Institute · 19 September 2024 English

Though it is possible to define freedom in absolute terms, it is more useful to think of it as a spectrum. When individuals are freer, others impose fewer and less …

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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 19 September 2024 English

Transitioning off of fossil fuels in Manitoba's building sector will require transformative action on energy efficiency. This report investigates the potential to scale up a deep energy retrofit industry in …

Investment Bank, jointly owned by the states of Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Estonia, Lithuania


PPF: Public Policy Forum  · 18 September 2024 English

Progressives who generally have a more ambitious view of the role of the state A solid working definition of state capac- in the economy and society ought to be ity …

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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 18 September 2024 English

Senegal faces difficult decisions as it navigates a transition to becoming an exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG) with a pipeline of new projects, largely targeting Europe. The need to …

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CWF: Canada West Foundation · 17 September 2024 English

Acknowledgements Manitoban youth were integral to the success of this report and we sincerely appreciate the time and thoughtfulness that young people across the province gave to the surveys and …

Jordan River Anderson was a five-year old child from Norway House Cree Nation in Manitoba who passed away while


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