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July 2010
EVENT: Midsummer's Evening Get-Together
Confirmed Speakers:
Foreign Affairs, the year in review - Douglas Goold, CIC Senior Research Fellow
International Affairs, the year ahead Š Hon Bill Graham, CIC, Executive Vice-Chair
CIC-Toronto branch, the year ahead - Jo-Ann Davis, President, CIC-Toronto branch
Date: Thursday,22 July 2010
Time: 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm (Remarks at approx. 6:15pm)
Location: Alice Fazooli's
294 Adelaide Street West (west of John)
Price: FREE EVENT
Registration: RSVP requested by Friday, 16 July
(RSVP for planning purposes only - not required for attendance)
email: toevents@canadianinternationalcouncil.org
tel: 416.590.0630
fax: 416.590.0773
Flyer: download
June 2010
EVENT: The Canadian International Council-Toronto Branch is a proud sponsor of The Munk School of Global Affairs, & G8 Research Group's Pre-Summit Conference on "Governing Global Security: The Role of Summit Diplomacy"
FREE Ministerial Keynotes addresses:
June 16, 2010, 7pm: Hon Bev Oda, Minister for International Cooperation
June 17, 2010, 7:30pm: Hon Tony Clement, Minister of Industry
June 18, 2010, 1pm: Hon Peter Van Loan, Minister of International Trade
June 18, 2010, 7pm: Hon Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs
Date: Thursday, 16-18 June 2010
Location: Location - those with confirm reservations will be informed of the location
Price: FREE EVENT
Registration:
A limited # of CIC Members only are invited to attend the conferences'.
Pre-registration for each address is required / tickets are limited.
Please identify the keynote address you wish to attend).
The event location will be provided to members following pre-registration.
NOTE: ID may be requested at the event.
email: toevents@onlinecic.org
tel: 416.590.0630
Flyer: download
The Canadian International Council-Toronto Branch is a proud sponsor of The Munk School of Global Affairs, & G8 Research Group's
EVENT: Pre-Summit Conference on "Governing Global Security: The Role of Summit Diplomacy"
As a sponsor of the G8 Research Group pre-summit conference on "Governing Global Security: The Role of Summit Diplomacy" on June 18-19, 2010, at the Munk School of Global Affairs, the Canadian International Council - Toronto branch has been provided with a LIMITED NUMBER OF tickets for CIC Toronto branch members ONLY to be conference delegates.
On the eve of the G8 Muskoka Summit, the conference will provide more detailed and timely advice to the G8 governments and information to a broader stakeholder audience about the political-security issues on the G8 agenda. It is designed to inform an expert group of the current status of the key issues that the forthcoming Muskoka Summit will deal with, the way it is able to advance those issues and the priorities of the Canadian government as co-host at this critical stage.
Members may download a copy of the program here: http://www.g8.utoronto.ca/conf.htm
CIC-Toronto members interested in attending are asked to e-mail toevents@onlinecic.org or call 416.590.0630, letting us know which day of the conference you would like to attend.
All members who have expressed an interest in attending the conference will be contacted to confirm their registration as a conference delegate. NOTE: Only those who receive a confirmation from the Toronto branch will be listed as a conference delegate and be allowed to attend the sessions.
Please note that for security reasons, photo ID may be requested and those without photo ID may be denied access to the conference.
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EVENT: Feast & Famine: shifting to a sustainable food system
Confirmed Speakers:
Professor Harriet Friedmann, Fellow, Munk Centre for International Studies, University of Toronto
Rosemary McCarney, President & CEO, Plan Canada
Dr Wayne Roberts, Toronto Food Policy Council
Margaret Webb, author of Apples to Oysters - A food lovers tour of Canadian farms
Date: Tuesday, 1 June 2010
Time: 6:30 pm
New Location: Selley Hall (second floor),
Trinity College, University of Toronto,
6 Hoskin Avenue
Price: FREE
Registration: No Pre-Registration. Seating is not guaranteed / Seating is on a first come, first serve basis. Arrive early to avoid disappointment.
Flyer: download
May 2010
EVENT: Will Canada be internationally relevant in the 21st Century?
Confirmed Speakers:
Andrea Mandel-Campbell, author of Why Mexicans Don’t Drink Molson
Haroon Siddiqui, Columnist, Toronto Star
Rudyard Griffiths, Columnist, author of Who We Are: A Citizen's Manifesto
Moderator: Dr LJ Edmonds, Assistant VP, International Relations, University of Toronto
Date: Tuesday, 18 May 2010
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Hart House, 7 Hart House Circle, University of Toronto Debates Room (Second floor)
Price: $15
Registration: Event now open to Non-Members - $15. Space is LIMITED and walk-ins CANNOT be accepted.
email: toevents@canadianinternationalcouncil.org
tel: 416.461.2015
fax: 416.778.0960
Flyer: download
EVENT: Canada's Foreign Policy Priorities: We're asking YOU - What Should They Be? An Interactive Roundtable Discussion** NOTICE: EVENT SOLD OUT
Expert Participants:
Prof John Kirton, University of Toronto
Prof David Dewitt, York University
Date: Wednesday, 5 May 2010
Time: 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Munk Centre for International Studies, 1 Devonshire Place, Room 108N
Price: FREE
Registration: EVENT SOLD OUT / WALK-INS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
email: toevents@canadianinternationalcouncil.org
tel: 416.461.2015
fax: 416.778.0960
Flyer: download
**After the event, members will be asked vote on their top 3 policy areas from those put forward. The branch will then organize events on these topics in 2010 – 2011. Come out and be heard!
April 2010
Part of a CIC-Toronto Series, "Canada's Foreign Policy Priorities - What should they be?"
Keynote address by the Hon Bob Rae: Canada's Foreign Policy Priorities - What should they be?
Speaker: Hon. Bob Rae, MP, Foreign Affairs Critic
Date: Thursday, 22 April, 2010
Time: 6:30pm
Location: McMillan LLP, Brookfield Place, 181 Bay Street, Suite 4400
Price: CIC-Members: $20 / Non-CIC Members: $35 / CIC-Student Members: $15
Registration:
online: click here
email: toevents@canadianinternationalcouncil.org
tel: 416.461.2015
fax: 416.778.0960
Flyer: download
March 2010
EVENT: Canada-India Relations - Open for Business
Keynote Speaker: Douglas Goold, CIC Senior Fellow
Date: Thursday, 11 March, 2010
Time: 6:30pm
Location: Aird and Berlis, LLP, Brookfield Place, 181 Bay Street, Suite 1800
Price: CIC-Members: $10 / Non-CIC Members: $20 / CIC-Student Members: Free
Registration:
online: click here
email: toevents@canadianinternationalcouncil.org
tel: 416.461.2015
fax: 416.778.0960
Flyer: download
February 2010
EVENT: Uyghur-han RElations in Xinjiang: Sinization, Integration or Segregation?
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Elena Caprioni
Date: Thursday, 25 February, 2010
Time: 6:00-8:00pm
Location: Munk Centre for International Studies, 1 Devonshire Place, Toronto
Price: FREE
Registration: click here
Flyer: download
PANEL EVENT: Canada's Democratic Model: What Is To Be Done?
Confirmed Speakers:
Matthew Mendelson, Founding Director, Mowat Centre for Policy Innovation,
School of Public Policy and Governance, University of Toronto
Larry Gordon, Executive Director, Fair Vote Canada
Don Newman, Broadcaster and Journalist
Moderator: Sujit Choudhry, Scholl Chair, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto
Date: Thursday, 18 February, 2010
Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm panel and Q&A period followed by reception
Location: McMillan LLP, Brookfield Place, 181 Bay Street, Suite 4400
Price: CIC Member: $20 / Non CIC Member: $35* / CIC Student Member: $15
Registration:
online: click here
email: toevents@canadianinternationalcouncil.org
tel: 416.461.2015
fax: 416.778.0960
Flyer: download
*Sign up to become a CIC member on or before February 18th to have the price of this ticket applied to your membership fee.
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January 2010
EVENT: From the Front – Canadian Forces in Afghanistan
Speaker: Brigadier General Jonathan Vance, Commander Joint Task Force Afghanistan
Date: Tuesday, 26 January, 2010
Time: 6:00pm (Cocktail Reception to follow)
Place: Aird & Berlis LLP
Address: Brookfield Place, 181 Bay Street, Suite 1800
Price: CIC Members - $10.00 / Non-members - $20.00 / Students - $5.00
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December 2009
EVENT: President Obama, Israel, the Palestinians: where to go from here and who will be going there?
Speaker: Professor Asher Susser, Tel Aviv University and Brandeis University
Date: Friday, 4 December, 2009
Time: 12pm – 1:15pm
Place: Munk Centre for International Studies
Address: 1 Devonshire Place, Room 208N
Price: Free with registration online at www.canadianinternationalcouncil.org
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EVENT: Chile Votes 13 December – Left? Right? Centre?
Date: Thursday, 3 December, 2009
Time: 12:00 noon - 1:30 pm
Place: Fasken Martineau LLP
Address: 66 Wellington Street West / Suite 4200, TD Bank Tower
Price: CIC Members - $45.00 - Non-members - $75.00
Speakers:
Patricio Navia, one of Chile’s most influential columnists, and the author of several best-selling books on Chilean politics.
Jorge Heine, CIGI Chair of Global Governance at Wilfrid Laurier University and a Distinguished Fellow at CIGI
Register
online: click here
email: info@canadianinternationalcouncil.org
tel: 416-946-7209
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EVENT: Rights & Democracy John Humphrey Award to Iraqi Nonviolence Network La’Onf
Date: Wednesday, 2 December, 2009
Time: 7pm - 8:30pm
Place: Royal Ontario Museum, Auditorium
Address: 100 Queen's Park, Toronto
Price: Free by registration only by emailing pdaigle@dd-rd.ca
Flyer: Download
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November 2009
EVENT: Panel discussions on, Pandemics: Threat, Preparedness, Response
Date: Thursday, 26 November, 2009
Time: 7pm
Place: Hart House Debates Room, Hart House
Address: 7 Hart House Circle, University of Toronto
Price: Free
Moderator: Dr Peter Warrian, Managing Director, The Lupina Foundation
Confirmed Panelists:
Dr Vivek Goel, President & CEO, Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion
Prof Roger Keil, Director, The City Institute, York University, Networked Disease: Emerging Infections in the Global City
Dr Alison McGeer, Infectious Disease Consultant, Mount Sinai Hospital
Prof Andrew Price-Smith, Colorado College, Contagion & Chaos: Disease, Ecology, & National Security in the Era of Globalization
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EVENT: Tiananmen: 20 Years Later Reflections on China's changing civil society, global relationships and worldview
Date: Tuesday, 10 November, 2009
Time: 6:30pm
Place: Munk Centre for International Studies, University of Toronto
Address: Campbell Conference Facility, 1 Devonshire Place
Price: Free
Moderator: Prof Joseph Wong, Canada Research Chair, Political Science, University of Toronto
Confirmed Panelists:
Prof Victor Falkenheim, Departments of Political Science and East Asian Studies, University of Toronto
Dr Rowena He, SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Harvard University
Ms Jan Wong, The Globe & Mail Beijing correspondent, 1988 – 1994, & author of Beijing Confidential
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October 2009
EVENT: Don Drummond, TD Bank Chief Economist, speaks on, Canada’s economic outlook within a global framework
Date: Thursday, 29 October, 2009
Time: 11:45am – 2pm
Place: University of Toronto Club
Address: 380 University Avenue
Price: Members $50 / Non-members $65
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EVENT: Just Watch Me: The Life of Pierre Elliot Trudeau: 1968-2000
Date: Monday, 26 October, 2009
Time: 6-7:30pm
Place: Ben McNally Books
Address: 366 Bay Street, Toronto
RSVP:: Call (416) 957.1539 or email rsvpcanada@randomhouse.com
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EVENT: Commitments Without Borders - A debate on Bill C-300: Setting Guidelines for Corporate Accountability for Mining, Oil and Gas Corporations Abroad
Date: Thursday, 15 October, 2009
Time: 6:30 pm
Place: McMillan LLP
Address: Brookfield Place, Suite 4400, 181 Bay Street
Price: Members $15 / Non Members $25 / Student Members: Free
Moderator: Jo-Ann Davis, Programming Chair, CIC-Toronto Chapter
Debating the topic:
Hon. John McKay, MP, Sponsor of Bill C-300
Jon Baird, President, Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC)
Robert Wisner, Partner, McMillan LLP
Dr. Sara Seck, Faculty of Law, University of Western Ontario
Opening and Closing: Jeffery Snow, Managing Director, Mining Group, McMillan LLP
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September 2009
EVENT: CIC - Toronto Branch, Annual General Meeting (AGM) / Kevin Johnson, US Consul General, Toronto
Date: Thursday, 24 September, 2009
Time: 5pm AGM / 6pm Kevin Johnson, US Consul General, Toronto event
Place: Miller Thompson LLP
Address: Scotia Plaza, 40 King Street West, Suite 5800
Price: $20 members / $30 non-members
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EVENT: Sri Lanka: Short-term Imperatives and Long-Term Solutions (interactive panel discussion)
Date: Tuesday, 22 September, 2009
Time: 7pm
Place: Hart House Debates Room, Hart House, University of Toronto
Address: 7 Hart House Circle, University of Toronto
Price: Free
Moderator: Prof David Cameron, University of Toronto
Confirmed Panelists:
Stewart Bell, journalist, National Post
Dr Bikram Lamba, former advisor to Indira Ghandi, Ombudsman for the National Ethnic Press
Prof Bruce Matthews, Professor Emeritus of Comparative Religion, Asian Culture and History, Acadia University
Ken Kandeepan, Canadian Tamil Congress
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EVENT: Patricia Croft, Royal Bank Chief Economist, Speaking on the Global Crisis
Date: Tuesday, 15 September, 2009
Time: 6pm
Place: Aird &Berlis LLP
Address: Brookfield Place, 181 Bay Street, Suite 1800
Price: $15 members / $30 non-members
Flyer: Download
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