Table of contents
Acknowledgements/Remerciementsxiii
Preface/Préfacexv
Foreword/Avant-proposxix
Keynote Addresses/Discours principaux
Canada on the Threshold of the 21st Century3
European Reflections upon the Future of Canada11
The Future of Canadian-European Relations seen from a European Community Perspective19
Demographic Challenges to the Canadian Society/Les défis démographiques de la société canadienne
Demographic Challenges: An Introduction29
Demographic Challenges to the Canadian Society39
Looking to the Year 2000: Challenges for Labour Market Policy in Canada47
The Changing Canadian Labour Force55
Changing Ethnic Patterns in the Canadian Population 1970–200073
The Economic Consequences of Demographic Change: An Overview79
Environmental Challenges to the Canadian Society/les défis environnementaux de la société canadienne
Environmental Challenges to the Canadian Society89
Will the Forestry Sector in Canada be able to pass the Threshold of the 21st Century?95
Le droit des déchets dangereux au Canada et en Europe103
Transforming Canada’s Economy: Challenges and Opportunities / Les transformations de l’économie canadienne: défis et occasions
Canada in the World Economy121
The Canada/U.S. Free Trade Agreement: Its Broad Potential Effects on the Canadian Economy as a Whole and on Canada’s Regions129
Canada’s Forest Products Industries: Challenges and Opportunities137
An Overview of a Natural Resources-Based Economy: The Supply of Output in Saskatchewan147
Evolving Systems of Human Settlement in Canada/Evolution des systèmes de peuplement au Canada
Les établissements humains au Canada à l’aube du 21ème siècle173
Urbanization in Canada: Models vs Recent and Future Trends189
Urban Policy: One Canada or Ten? An Integrated Speculative Scenario toward the 21st Century201
Canada and the Regional City: Reflections on Federalism, Metropolitan Governance and comparative Urban Analysis205
Urban Change in Ontario: What if the Trend Continues?219
Vers une nouvelle urbanisation du Québec?231
Identity in the Making: Emerging Canadian Culture and Images of Canadianness/ Une identité à définir: emergence d’une culture canadienne
Myths, Power, Language, and the Stratification of Identities. Canadian Cultures in Community: an English Canadian Explores245
Competing Visions and Language Policies for Canada253
Canadian Identity and the Challenge of Multiculturalism265
Le pluri-ethnisme canadien: au déla de la fusion et de la confusion?275
Bilingualism, Multiculturalism, and the Franco-phone Community: the Emergence of a New Canadian Identity285
Un avenir multiculturel pour la littérature québécoise?293
Quebec Cinema as a Mirror of Identity301
The Invention of the Past: Post-Colonial Elements in Recent English Canadian Fiction309
No Transcendental Image: Canadianness in Contemporary Women’s Fictions in English317
Canadian Woman’s ‘Ultimate Frontier’ in Aritha van Herk’s Fictional World: A Search for Self-Definition and Self-Assertion323
Anti-survivalism in Prairie Fiction333
Canadianness in English Canadian Literature: A Comment339
Canada’s Changing Political Power Structure/Transformations politiques et pouvoir
Canada’s Changing Political Power Structure349
Models of Federalism and Canada’s Political Crisis359
From Trudeau to Mulroney: The Political Economy of Constitutional Reform in Canada, 1980–1990371
L’échec de l’Accord du Lac Meech et l’avenir constitutionnel du Canada383
The Meech Lake Accord and the Process of Political Realignment in Canada, 1979–1990399
La dynamique de la crise politique canadienne Le nouveau visage du Canada vis-à-vis de l’Europe419
Aboriginal Issues/Thèmes aborigènes
An Indian Policy for Canada in the Twenty First Century431
Canadian Native People and Environmentalists: An Uneasy Relationship447
Comment on the Theme Aboriginal Issues455
Between the Superpowers: Challenges and Opportunities for Canadian-European Co-operation/Le Canada entre les superpuissances: défis et occasions de coopération Canado-Européenne
Canada Europe and the United States on the Threshold of a New Era467
The Political and Economic Dimensions of Canada’s External Relations473
Preparing for the Millennium: The Trudeau and Mulroney Defence and Foreign Policy Reviews487
Canadian Defence Policy: Facing a Changing Europe501
Canadian-European Defence Relations to the Year 2000511
Canada and Europe’s Security: A Comment517
Canada, Europe and the Economic Summits521
Canada, Europe and the Third World: Divergences and Convergence of Policy?529
Canadian and European Agricultural Policy: International Trade Challenges535
Canada and Northern Europe: Military Underpinnings, Past and Future543
Canada Facing a Market from the Atlantic to the Urals: More Business Than Usual — No Third Option551
The authors/Les auteurs561
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