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CIC Winnipeg: Defence Spending in Canada – How much and for what purpose?

October 12, 2017 @ 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm CDT

Description

The Liberal Government’s Defence Policy Review, which culminated in the release of Strong, Secure, Engaged, in June, sparked a national conversation about international relations, defence spending and Canada’s role in a complex and uncertain world.

Join us for a panel discussion about Canada’s Defence Policy, featuring presentations from experts in the field.

Programme:

5:30-6:30 Reception with light buffet
6:30-8:00 Presentation
8:00-8:30 Questions
8:30-9:30 Meet & Greet with sweets

Panel:
David Perry, Senior Analyst and Fellow Canadian Global Affairs Institute
General Raymond Henault, Former Chief of Defence Staff and Former Chairman of NATO Military Committee
Patricia Kumbakisaka, Radio Canada Jeunes Leaders d’ICI, nominee for the 2017 YMCA/YWCA Woman of Distiction
James Fergusson, U of M Centre for Defence and Security Studies

Moderator:
Andrea Charron, Director, U of M Centre for Defence and security Studies

Registration

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/defence-spending-in-canada-how-much-and-for-what-purpose-tickets-37629873966

Branch-based Contact Person for registration * Robert Nash winnipeg@thecic.org
Cut-off date for registration: Friday, October 6, 2017
CIC Member Price $20.00
CIC Student Member Price $20.00
CIC Young Professional Member Price $20.00
Non-Member Price $30.00
Non-Member Student Price $20.00

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Date:
October 12, 2017
Time:
5:30 pm - 10:00 pm CDT
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Website:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/defence-spending-in-canada-how-much-and-for-what-purpose-tickets-37629873966

Venue

Royal Canadian Legion #4
1755 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3J 0E6 Canada
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