Centre for International Policy Studies event

The Centre for International Policy Studies at the University of Ottawa presents a talk with William Walters, Carleton University, on “Unmanned Aeroplanes in Gaza: Drones, Objects and Politics.” The event will be held in room 4006, Social Sciences Bldg., University of Ottawa, 120 University Street. More information is available online.

Ethics of Immigration and Emigration event

The Centre for International Policy Studies and the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa present a one-day workshop on the “Ethics of Immigration and Emigration.” Guest speakers include Margaret Moore, Queens University, and Jay Drydek, Carleton University. The event will be held at the University Residential Complex, Lounge 140, … Read more

Annual Public Affairs Gala—Carleton University

Carleton University hosts the 1st Annual Public Affairs Gala featuring a three-course dinner. The event will be held in the Adam Room, Fairmont Chateau Laurier, 1 Rideau Street. More information is available online. 

“Student Citizens of the Year” awarded trip to Ottawa

Grand Prize winners of The Historica-Dominion Institute’s 2012 Canadian Citizenship Challenge will be touring Ottawa as “Student Citizens of the Year." Carly Firth from Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, and Jason Losier, from Inkerman, New Brunswick, were awarded the exciting opportunity to explore the capital after receiving perfect scores on the challenge, a program that asks youth … Read more

Ottawa West-Nepean Federal Liberal Association lecture event

The Ottawa West-Nepean Federal Liberal Association presents the first talk in its Community Issues Series – “The Future of Work and Employment” with guest speakers Angela McEwen, chief economist, Todd Lafontaine, CEO, and Betsy Kane, immigration lawyer. The event will be held at the Villa Marconi, 1026 Baseline Road. More information is available online. 

Centre for Security and Defence Studies event

Dr. Rachel Kerr, Kings College London, will give a talk on “Trials & Tribulations: Lessons & Legacies of 20 Years of UN International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia." The event is presented by the Centre for Security and Defence Studies at Carleton University. The event will be held in room 2017, Dunton Tower, Carleton … Read more

International Women’s Day Cocktail Reception and Conversation

Equal Voice presents an International Women’s Day Cocktail and Conversation with Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Cooperation Lois Brown (Newmarket-Aurora, Ont.), Kathleen Monk, The Broadbent Institute, and Isabel Metcalfe, public affairs counsel. The event will be held in room 238-S, Centre Block, Parliament Hill. Call 613-236-0302 or rsvp@equalvoice.ca.

Centre for International Policy Studies lecture event

The Centre for International Policy Studies at the University of Ottawa presents a talk with David Menashri, Tel Aviv University, on “Iran, the Middle Easy and the US: A View from Israel.” The event will be held in Room 4004, Social Sciences Building, University of Ottawa, 120 University Street. More information is available online.

Canadian Foodgrains Bank 30th Anniversary Reception

Canada Foodgrains Bank, a partnership of 15 Canadian churches and church-based agencies working together to end hunger, is hosting a 30th Anniversary Reception to recognize 30 years of partnership with the Canadian government through CIDA. Supporters, board members, and staff will be visiting with more than 30 MPs to speak about the work of the … Read more