The Race for the U.S. Presidency: State of Play and Implications for Canada The Center for International Policy Studies at the University of Ottawa Event Date: March 13, 2012 – 4:30 pm Location: Desmarais Building, 55 Laurier Ave. E., Room 12110 (12th floor)   MICHAEL KERGIN, former Canadian Ambassador to the U.S. LUIZA SAVAGE, Washington bureau chief for Maclean’s.…

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Who “Owns” The Arctic?: An International and Interdisciplinary Conference [Chapel Hill, NC] March 28, 2012 // 1:45pm — 6:45pm EVENT CO-SPONSORS: Kennan Institute The Wilson Center’s Canada Institute and Kennan Institute, with the Center for Canadian Studies at Duke University, join UNC Chapel Hill’s Center to host Who “Owns” The Arctic?: An International and Interdisciplinary Conference on March 28, 2012 in Chapel…

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So Canada Left Kyoto: Why? and What’s Next? The Canadian Institute at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, DC March 21, 2012 // 10:00am — 11:30am with Ruth Greenspan Bell, public policy scholar, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Andrew Light, senior fellow, The Center for American Progress David McLaughlin, President and CEO, National Roundtable on…

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From the Canada Institute at the Woodrow Wilson Center: Dependent America? How Canada and Mexico Construct U.S. Power February 21, 2012 // 9:00am — 11:00am EVENT CO-SPONSORS: Mexico Institute with authors: Stephen Clarkson, professor of political economy, University of Toronto, and former senior fellow, Woodrow Wilson Center Matto Mildenberger, PhD student, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies discussants:…

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  Canada Remembers Washington, D.C. – The Canadian Embassy will hold a Remembrance Day ceremony, commencing at 10:30 a.m. on 11 November to remember and honour our fallen comrades. The Embassy is honoured to host Canadian-born, U.S. Army Corporal Adam Keys, as this year’s V.I.P. guest.  Cpl Keys is a triple amputee soldier who was…

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Protecting the Homeland: How Can DHS Use DOD Technology to Secure the Border?   WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Candice Miller (MI-10), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security, will hold a hearing on Tuesday, November 15th, 2011, at 10:00am entitled, “Protecting the Homeland: How can DHS use DOD technology to Secure the Border?”…

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Minister Clement to give an address and hold media availability at U.S. Chamber of Commerce   Washington, October 11, 2011–The Honourable Tony Clement, President of the Treasury Board and Minister responsible for FedNor, will address the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Canada’s commitment to return to a balanced budget by 2014–15, and the government’s efforts to…

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The Canada Institute at The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Is the Proposed Keystone XL Pipeline in the National Interest? September 22, 2011 // 8:30am — 12:00pm EVENT CO-SPONSORS: Environmental Change and Security Program The proposed Keystone XL (KXL) pipeline would bring an estimated 700,000 barrels per day of oil from Alberta to U.S. delivery points of Cushing,…

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Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars – Washington, DC Border Security Challenges After 9/11: A Conversation With Three Commissioners of U.S. Customs and Border Protection September 09, 2011 // 11:00am — 12:00pm Commissioner Alan Bersin of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CPB) joins former commissioners Robert Bonner and Ralph Basham in a discussion of border security since 9/11.…

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Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters will be hosting the inaugural Canada/U.S. Manufacturing Summit in Montreal no September 12th and 13thwhere the leaders of the BBWG and RCC will be providing updates on negotiations and engaging in a dialogue with participants over priorities for action. In addition, there will be a number of private sector speakers, high level government officials,…

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