Events
Whatever Happened to Canada?
Review of Canada Among Nations 2005: Split Images and In the Canadian Interest? Assessing Canada's International Policy Statement
Former Prime Minister of Canada Joe Clark Joins Wilson Center as Public Policy Scholar
The Right Honorable Joe Clark will join the Wilson Center for a three-month appointment as a Public Policy Scholar beginning this October. The youngest prime minister in Canadian history, Joe Clark, then leader of the Progressive Conservative Party, was elected in 1979 at the age of 39 and has since become one of the most highly regarded ambassadors of Canadian values throughout the international community.
Stephen Clarkson wins APSA Prize for “Does North America Exist?”
Former Wilson Center fellow Stephen Clarkson awarded with Seymour Martin Lipset Award for best book on Canada politics by the American Political Science Association.
Environmental Governance on the 49th Parallel: New Century, New Approaches
Canada Institute Occasional Paper No. 4
NAFTA: Is It Sustainable?
When Canada, Mexico, and the United States negotiated the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) 12 years ago, it was greeted as the most ambitious and comprehensive trade deal ever signed but is it sustainable given the new trends in global trade governance? A March 13 conference, co-sponsored by the Center's Canada and Mexico Institutes, takes a closer look.
Canada Institute Advisory Board Member Michael Sabia speaks at New York-Montreal Luncheon Seminar
Michael Sabia, President and CEO of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, presented an eloquent analysis of the international financial situation and pointed out that the Caisse continues to gain ground in the U.S. market, especially in the commercial real estate sector.
Canada Experts Discuss Obama's First Foreign Visit
The Wilson Center's Canada Institute held a briefing for White House correspondents in advance of President Obama's first foreign visit to Canada on February 19. Public Policy Scholar Jodi White, Canada Institute Director David Biette and Canada Institute Advisory Board member Paul Frazer fielded questions on the topics to be discussed in Ottawa as well as the state of this important bi-lateral relationship.
