Events
Climate Change Politics in North America (Part Two)
May 19, 2006 // 9:00am — 2:00pm
The Wilson Center's Canada Institute and Environmental Change and Security Program host a two-day conference in partnership with the University of New Hampshire to examine the rapidly evolving North American debate on climate change politics.
Climate Change Politics in North America (Part One)
May 18, 2006 // 1:00pm — 5:30pm
The Wilson Center's Canada Institute and ECSP host a two-day conference in partnership with the University of New Hampshire to examine the rapidly evolving North American debate on climate change politics.
Ethnohistorical Evidence and Aboriginal Claims in Canada and the United States
May 04, 2006 // 8:30am — 11:30am
The Canada Institute and Division of United States Studies hosted a roundtable discussion with a distinguished panel of experts on the role of ethnohistory in aboriginal claims in Canada and the United States.
Sarbanes-Oxley: The Great Debate over Corporate Governance in Canada and the United Statses
April 28, 2006 // 7:30am — 9:00am
Authors of the 5th issue of One Issue, Two Voices provided an up-to-date snapshot of how corporate governance practices differ between Canada and the United States and the implications for companies engaged in cross-border business.
The Outlook for Canada-U.S. Defense Cooperation
April 26, 2006 // 9:00am — 11:15am
The Canada Institute hosted a panel discussion on the outlook for Canada-U.S. defense relations prior to the conclusion of the Bi-National Planning Group's mandate, at which authors presented the key findings and recommendations of the BPG’s final report.
The Challenge of Achieving Effective Corporate Governance in an Increasingly Competitive Global Environment
April 12, 2006 // 11:45am — 2:00pm
William H. Donaldson, former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission chairman, discussed the differences between the U.S. and Canadian regulatory frameworks and new global challenges for security market regulation.
The Changing Face of Canada-U.S. Relations
April 06, 2006 // 7:00am — 8:00am
Professor Andrew Cohen of Carleton University talked about recent dynamics in the Canada-U.S relationship, providing a broad overview of the bilateral relationship in the context of successive governments in Ottawa.
Competition or Cooperation for Energy: China and the North American Response
March 29, 2006 // 7:45am — 10:15am
The Canada Institute and the China Environment Forum (CEF) hosted a panel discussion on the impact of China's energy needs on North America and the implications for North American policymaking.
Environmental Film Festival Screening: The Green Revolution in Cuba
March 17, 2006 // 11:00am — 1:00pm
At a screening of the unfinished documentary, The Green Revolution in Cuba, David Suzuki discusses the “true green revolution” that took place in Cuba, as well as the energy efficiency of consuming local food.
NAFTA and the Future of Trade Governance
March 13, 2006 // 8:00am — 11:00am
The Canada Institute and Mexico Institute hosted a conference on the future of trade governance in North America. Louis Bélanger, a former public policy scholar at the Center, discussed his work on the efficiency and versatility of the cooperating mechanisms in the NAFTA, with other panelists addressing complimentary topics.
