Goldman Sachs Chair and CEO Lloyd Blankfein spoke to members at the Canadian Club of Toronto about the European debt crisis, the U.S. political system and the challenges facing the global ec…
352 viewsCanadian Ambassador Gary Doer defended his country’s handling of border security in light of recent comments made by Nevada Republican Senate candidate Sharron Angle. He also talked about tr…
66 viewsPanelists talked about the first year of the Obama presidency and its impact on Canada. John Ibbitson moderated. Among the topics they addressed were the state of the North American economy,…
104 viewsAmbassador Wilson spoke about relations between the U.S. and Canada on the eve of the new Obama administration. He talked about the negative perception of Canada as “foreign” and “purveyors …
53 viewsCanadian Ambassador Michael Wilson spoke about U.S. Canada relations, international trade, free trade within the Americas, and global security issues. He responded to questions from members …
72 viewsAt a forum in Toronto, U.S. Ambassador to Canada David Wilkins talked about border security, trade disputes, and anti-American rhetoric in Canada. Following his remarks, he responded to ques…
39 viewsCanadian Ambassador to the U.S Frank McKenna talked about the differences between the U.S. and Canada. He reflected on the challenges of his first six months as Canada’s ambassador in Washin…
87 viewsAmbassador Paul Cellucci spoke at the Canadian Club in Toronto about his experiences as ambassador and U.S.-Canada relations. He has served as ambassador since April 2001 and is leaving his …
53 viewsCanadian Prime Minister, Paul Martin outlined his policy priorities for the Canadian government. He also talked about developing long-term plans in the areas of health care, education, the e…
89 viewsCanadian Deputy Prime Minister, John Manley, spoke about border security between Canada and the U.S. and his work with U.S. Director of Homeland Security, Tom Ridge.
107 viewsPrime Minister Jean Chretien concluded a series of lectures on Canada in the 21st century. He talked about how Canada was prepared for the next century and what challenges and choices the na…
100 viewsFormer Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney spoke about how his government’s reforms from 1984 to 1993 paved the way for Canada to enter the global economy of the 21st century. He also spo…
98 viewsGuylaine Saucier spoke about the future of Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. She talked about challenges facing the government-funded broadcast network, including funding reductions and com…
78 viewsFormer Canadian Prime Minister Kim Campbell talked about politics in her country, the North American Free Trade Agreement, the quality of Canadian cultural products, and her experiences in C…
43 viewsFormer Canadian Prime Minister John Turner addressed members of the Canadian Club of Toronto. He spoke about challenges to a uniquely Canadian identity, including: the Quebec independence is…
124 viewsPreston Manning, who founded the Reform Party in 1987, spoke about the party and national agenda for the next century. In his remarks, he focused on the need for political reform to re-energ…
90 viewsFormer Canadian Prime Minister Joe Clark addressed members of the Canadian Club of Toronto. He spoke about divisions over Quebec independence and Canada’s position in the 21st Century.
73 viewsMayor Richard Daley of Chicago talked about the sister-city relationship between Chicago and Toronto and about strengthening U.S.-Canada ties. He also discussed problems facing large cities,…
70 viewsU.S. Ambassador to Canada James Blanchard spoke at the Canadian Club of Toronto about the present and future of U.S.-Canada relations. He emphasized that relations between the two nations ar…
44 viewsLa Presse Editor In Chief Alain Dubuk spoke about Quebec sovereignty. The separatist Parti Quebecois rules the providence and had promised to hold a referendum on Quebec’s independence. The …
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