Governing Global Risks lecture

The International Political Economy Network at the Centre for International Policy Studies presents speaker Louis W. Pauly, University of Toronto, who will discuss “Governing Global Risks.” The event will be held in room 4004, Faculty of Social Sciences Bldg, University of Ottawa, 120 University Street. More information is available online.

Former prime minister Joe Clark to speak at Group of 78 event

Former prime minister Joe Clark will discuss “Leading from Beside: Opportunities for Canadian Foreign Policy.” The event is presented by the Group of 78. The event will be held in the penthouse room, Sheraton Hotel, 150 Albert Street. Call 613-230-0860 or Contact: group78@web.net.

Mark Stout, International Spy Museum, will speak

Mark Stout, International Spy Museum, will discuss “American Intelligence Assessment of the Al Qaeda Threat from the Early 1990s to Today.” The event is presented by the Security Studies Network at the Centre for International Policy Studies. The event will be held in room 4004, Social Sciences Building, 120 University Street. More information is available … Read more

Free Thinking Festival

The 2012 Free Thinking Film Festival features four films, including Death by China and Losing Our Sons, as well as questions and answers with directors and special guests. The festival’s theme is “The End of Ignorance.” The event will be held in the auditorium, Library and Archives Canada, 395 Wellington Street. More information is available … Read more

Ottawa Diplomatic Association’s 2012 Ball

An evening of fine food and dancing await at the Ottawa Diplomatic Association’s 2012 Ball. The event will be held at the Fairmont Chateau Laurier, 1 Rideau Street. More information is available online. 

Royal Society of Canada presents a symposium

The Royal Society of Canada presents a symposium – The New Science of Child Development. The event will be held at the Ottawa Convention Centre, 55 Colonel By Drive. More information is available online.

One World Film Festival begins

The 23rd Annual One World Film Festival brings together filmmakers, activists, students, and members of the public concerned about human rights and environmental sustainability. The festival features film screenings, panel discussions, questions and answer’s and more. The event will be held at Library and Archives Canada, 395 Wellington Street. More information is available online.

Stand-up of Canadian Joint Operations Command

Canada's new command, the Canadian Joint Operations Command, will be officially stood-up in a ceremony. The ceremony will be attended by the National Defence Minister Peter MacKay (Central Nova, N.S.) and General Walt Natynczyk, Chief of the Defence Staff who will officially stand-up the Canadian Joint Operations Command. The event will be held at the Canadian … Read more