Webinar: “Meeting the North Korea challenge”

Former Canadian ambassador to North Korea Marius Grinius will take part in a webinar on “Meeting the North Korea challenge: Regional security and human rights,” hosted by the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. This event will take place online.

Webinar: “The Post-Ukraine Nuclear Threat Environment”

The Conference of Defence Associations Institute hosts a webinar, “The Post-Ukraine Nuclear Threat Environment.” Former Canadian ambassador for disarmament Paul Meyer is among the experts discussing the war in Ukraine’s impact on the international nonproliferation regime, and implications for future arms control initiatives and negotiations, specifically amongst NATO allies in the Indo-Pacific. This event will take … Read more

Webinar: “Hybrid Warfare”

The Conference of Defence Associations Institute hosts a webinar, “Hybrid Warfare: Fighting Back with whole-of-society tactics,” reflecting on the implications of this new type of warfare for Canada and other liberal democracies. Panelists will assess how the Canadian Armed Forces and other Western militaries are currently equipped to face these emerging threats, stressing the need for … Read more

Webinar: “Critical Race Theory”

The Macdonald-Laurier Institute hosts a webinar, “Critical Race Theory: useful paradigm or fringe ideology?” While CRT has grown to influence how people and institutions around the world approach matters of identity, inequality, patriotism, it remains relatively unexamined in Canada. Proponents and critics of the theory wil gather to discuss CRT’s influence. This event will take place online.

Parliamentary Budget Officer to release a report and a costing note

Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux will post a new PBO report, House Price Assessment – Update, as well as a new PBO legislative costing note, Temporary enhancement to the Goods and Services Tax/Harmonized Sales Tax credit, on the website. Call 613-992-8026.