Robert Williams
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Oktoberfest in Munich (opens the original)
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Editor’s Note: This is the eighth in a series of weekly dispatches Robert Williams will send during his two months living and working in Berlin as part of the Arthur F. Burns Fellowship, an opportunity for mid-career journalists to get a taste of foreign correspondence. These updates will offer a glimpse into the thoughts of a Canadian journalist finding his footing in a German newsroom and adapting to life in Berlin. The scale of Oktoberfest in Munich is the first thing that hits you. Step
The Nazi era feels uncomfortably close (opens the original)
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Editor’s Note: This is the sixth in a series of weekly dispatches Robert Williams will send during his two months living and working in Berlin as part of the Arthur F. Burns Fellowship, an opportunity for mid-career journalists to get a taste of foreign correspondence. These updates will offer a glimpse into the thoughts of a Canadian journalist finding his footing in a German newsroom and adapting to life in Berlin. On election eve, Magdeburg felt like a city holding several futures at once. I
Berlin Dispatches: Bruce Kuwabara’s architecture of openness on display in Kitchener and Berlin (opens the original)
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Bruce Kuwabara speaks about buildings the way some people speak about landscapes â as places shaped by history and the movement of people. Two of his most defining works, the Canadian Embassy in Berlin and Kitchener City Hall, share a single architectural belief that public institutions should open themselves to the world. While one emerged from a rapidly changing mid-sized Canadian city and the other from a reunified European capital, both reflect Kuwabaraâs enduring conviction that institu
Berlin Dispatches: Arriving at Cambridge in the shadow of Jason Arday (opens the original)
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Editor’s Note: This is the fifth in a series of weekly dispatches Robert Williams will send during his two months living and working in Berlin as part of the Arthur F. Burns Fellowship, an opportunity for mid-career journalists to get a taste of foreign correspondence. These updates will offer a glimpse into the thoughts of a Canadian journalist finding his footing in a German newsroom and adapting to life in Berlin. There was no escaping the saga of Jason Arday in August. His personal story, re
How Canadians turned a trade war into a national awakening (opens the original)
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Robert Williams is a reporter with the Waterloo Region Record. This op-ed first appeared in Die Zeit, a German-language newspaper based in Berlin. This version is translated. Let me take you inside a typical Canadian living room during the holidays as we navigate a trade war with the United States. The wine being served comes from a winery in Niagara Region. The cheese comes from Balderson Cheese, produced in one of its many Ontario dairy facilities. And the arrangement of sauces each boasts a
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