eDiscussion Overview

Foreign Affairs Canada is inviting Canadians to provide their views on a range of foreign policy issues through our online discussion group. Learn more about how you can have your say on key foreign policy issues.

Policy eDiscussion Group
Review the discussion group activity, or sign-in and add your comments to our Feature Issue.

Your contribution to Foreign Affairs Policy Planning
Your contribution to the discussion group will be reviewed by departmental policy planners. Here's how.

Feature Issues
Find upcoming Feature Issues topics. You can also suggest future international policy issues for discussion with our "Feature Issues Suggestion Form".

Guidelines for Submissions
Guidelines and tips for your submission to the eDiscussion group.

Moderation of Postings
All submissions will be posted online as long as they meet these civil rules. Postings will be moderated to ensure they meet our civil rules. Learn what they are here.

eDiscussion Resources
Before posting to the eDiscussion group we strongly suggest you read/watch the international policy content presented on this site. We provide reports, netcasts and links to other resources to help frame our Feature Issue.

Classroom Engagement
Find out more on incorporating eDiscussions into your course content.

eDiscussion Lessons Learned (2004-2005)
Following a review of the process used to manage the eDiscussions, we have identified several key lessons learned. These lessons will guide changes in our approach to the eDiscussions over the coming year.