The Canadian Foreign Policy Institute hosts a webinar on “Why Canada Should Leave NATO.” Margaret Kimberley from the Black Alliance for Peace, Prof. Paul Robinson, Belgian peace activist; Ludo de Brabander and scholar Tamara Lorincz for a discussion on the need to leave a nuclear armed alliance that has drawn Canada into wars in Libya, Afghanistan and Yugoslavia as … Read more
The University of Ottawa hosts a conversation in French with Chris Fox, Deputy Minister at Indigenous Services Canada. This event will take place online.
The Ottawa Board of Trade hosts the Post-Budget Breakfast 2021, providing a prognosis on the states of Canada’s economic health with the announcement if the first official budget the federal government has issued in two years. Participants include Susan Delacourt, national columnist with theToronto Star; Kevin Page, CEO at uOttawa’s New Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy; Gavin Miranda, regional tax leader, MNP; and Trevin Stratton, … Read more
The fifth and final day of the Pearson Centre’s Change Conference features two discussions: “Public Service, Covid & Beyond: Savior or Burden,” and “Conversations with Leaders.” This event will take place online.
Conservative MP Dean Allison (Niagara West, Ont.) will take part in a discussion on “Economic Rebuilding: The Future of Work,” part of the Pearson Centre’s Change Conference. He will be joined by Rose LeMay, CEO, Indigenous Reconciliation Group; Leah Nord, Senior Director, Canadian Chamber of Commerce; and former Liberal MP Eleni Bakopanos. Then at 1 p.m. ET, former Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz will … Read more
Transport Minister Omar Alghabra (Mississauga Centre, Ont.) will take part in a discussion on transportation policy at Day Three of the Pearson Centre’s Change Conference (April 8-21). This event will take place online.
Day Two of the Pearson Centre’s Change Conference is a discusson on “Canadian Broadcasting for the future.” This event will take place online.
The Ottawa International Writers’ Festival hosts a webinar with author and analyst Seth Klein who will discuss his book, A Good War: Mobilizing Canada for the Climate Emergency, with lawyer, journalist, and activist Dimitri Lascaris. This event will take place online.
The Ottawa International Writers’ Festival hosts a webinar with climate scientist Michael E. Mann who will discuss his book The New Climate War with Tzeporah Berman, author and international program director at Stand.Earth. This event will take place online.
The Economic Club of Canada hosts a panel discussion on “Climate Change and The New Economy: How to Rapidly Transition the Economy for the Climate Emergency”. Speakers include Codrina Ibanescu, president of The Rural Urban Learning Association; and Seth Klein, author and founding director of Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (BC). This event will take place online.
