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Commonwealth Sports Universities Network launches on eve of XXI Commonwealth Games
The Commonwealth Sports Universities Network (CSUN) celebrates its official launch on the Gold Coast, Australia today, on the eve of the...

RCS Ottawa
Apr 16, 2018
The Modern Commonwealth (Youtube)
As the #CommonwealthGames get under way, a reminder of what the modern Commonwealth is, and why it is more relevant than ever before....
Royal Commonwealth Society of Canada
Apr 16, 2018


Share the dream: Progressive Commonwealth Games open in the Gold Coast
GOLD COAST, Australia — The 21st edition of the "Friendly Games" are officially underway, but this year's event — which features the...

RCS Ottawa
Apr 16, 2018
Don't wait! Limited time left to apply for the National Student Commonwealth Forum!
A week-long leadership development and model CHOGM event from RCS Ottawa that is not to be missed! Leadership workshops, a debate in the...
Royal Commonwealth Society of Canada
Apr 16, 2018


Canadians kick up their heels at Commonwealth Games welcoming ceremony
GOLD COAST, Australia — A beach party broke out Monday as the Maple Leaf was raised at the athletes villages at the Commonwealth Games....

RCS Ottawa
Apr 16, 2018


CBC Sports - COMMONWEALTH GAMES
In addition to streaming platform DAZN, CBC Sports has now joined the team broadcasting coverage of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold...
Royal Commonwealth Society of Canada
Apr 16, 2018


Canadians aim to win over 100 medals at Commonwealth Games
Canada will send 283 athletes to the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, looking to mine 100-plus medals Down Under. The Games, which run...

RCS Ottawa
Apr 16, 2018


A crucible of collaboration: The role of the Commonwealth in global health and education
Posted by Dr G Richard Olds 22nd March 2018 As in most walks of life, outcomes in global health and education are improved through...

RCS Ottawa
Apr 16, 2018


African trade deal 'amazing' for Commonwealth
A deal which allows Commonwealth citizens and businesspersons to travel, trade and invest across Africa is good for member states. That’s...

RCS Ottawa
Apr 16, 2018


Are you a Canadian student in grade 11 to 2nd yr post-secondary? Join your fellow youth in Ottawa th
A one-week youth leadership program. Acquire the tools you need to become a future leader and agent of change in your community. Debate...
Royal Commonwealth Society of Canada
Apr 16, 2018


Commonwealth Column: Placing Values above Value in an Era of Increased Relevance for The Commonwealt
By Brian Lewis, President of the Trinidad & Tobago Commonwealth Games Association; President of Caribbean Association of National Olympic...

RCS Ottawa
Apr 16, 2018


Ottawa's Big Commonwealth Lunch with Her Excellency Susan le Jeune d'Allegeershecque, Britis
On Monday, April 9th, Her Excellency hosted members of the Royal Commonwealth Society Ottawa and National Student Commonwealth Forum...

RCS Ottawa
Apr 13, 2018


Queen’s Dinner at Buckingham Palace
Her Majesty The Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, will host The Queen’s Dinner at Buckingham Palace on the evening of Thursday 19th April,...

RCS Ottawa
Apr 13, 2018
RCS Newsletter (April 2018)
Building on 150 Years A History in Common, a Future in Progress Full Story #Commonwealth

RCS Ottawa
Apr 11, 2018


Commonwealth flags & info (2011)
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The Commonwealth Kit & Teachers Guide courtesy
Apr 9, 2018
The Queen's Green Planet
The Queen's Green Planet | ITV | Monday 16th April 9pm Full Story #leadership #women #climate
@Royal__Reporter
Apr 9, 2018
Prince Charles made high chief during visit to Vanuatu
Only on Vanuatu. On the Pacific island where they revere his Dad, Duke of Edinburgh as a ‘God’, Prince Charles is made high chief ......
@chrisshipitv
Apr 9, 2018
Prince Charles & Camilla attend Commonwealth Games Opening
Prince Charles & Camilla attend Commonwealth Games Opening as they begin Australia visit https://www.thecrownchronicles.co.uk/royal-news/...
@crownchronicles
Apr 9, 2018
The Opening Ceremony of the XXI Commonwealth Games #GC2018 is taking place
The Opening Ceremony of the XXI Commonwealth Games #GC2018 is taking place today in Gold Coast, Australia. The Queen launched the Baton...
@RCT
Apr 9, 2018
#Vanuatu stopped and bowed to Prince Charles
The entire team from #Vanuatu stopped and bowed to Prince Charles in the royal box #CommonwealthGames2018 Full Story #leadership...
@theroyaleditor
Apr 9, 2018
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