One on One interview with Wilson Prichard, an expert on International Aid and Development. Topics: Issues with the current international aid system, Sub-Saharan Africa, steps to elevate current aid crisis, and paradigm shift
Author: NATO Association of Canada
The mission of NATO Association of Canada is to promote peace, prosperity, and security through knowledge and understanding of the importance of NATO.
We strive to educate and engage Canadians about NATO and NATO’s goal of peace, prosperity and security. NATO Association of Canada ensures that we have an informed citizenry able to contribute to discussions about Canada’s role on the world stage. As a leading member of the Atlantic Treaty Association (ATA), NATO Association of Canada has strong and enduring ties with sister organizations in many of the alliance countries, as well as members of NATO’s “Partnership for Peace” and “Mediterranean Dialogue” programmes. The NAOC has had a leading role in the recent transformation and modernization of the ATA, and helped to create and develop the Youth Atlantic Treaty Association (YATA). The NAOC has strong ties with the Government of Canada including Global Affairs Canada and the Department of National Defence. We are constantly working to create and maintain relationships with international organizations such as the World Bank Group, the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development, NATO Headquarters, the International Criminal Court, and other prominent international NGOs and think tanks.
June 11: Conversations with the Chairman – “A Season in Purgatory – When We Didn’t Rule the Waves” with Peter C. Newman
June 11th, 2012 – 19:00-21:00 10th Floor, 165 University Ave. Toronto Following the NATO Council AGM, Bill Graham talks with Peter Newman about his experience of Canada’s Navy from 1945-2011. To be followed by a wine reception with the speaker About the Speaker: Peter C. Newman joined what was then the Royal Canadian Naval Reserves Read More…
May 30: Conference – From Sea to Sea: The Search For Maritime Security
The NATO Council’s Maritime Security Conference “From Sea to Sea: the Search for Maritime Security” Purpose: As a nation surrounded by three oceans and the great lakes, Canada’s maritime security has been of preeminent importance throughout the country’s history. A secure marine environment is also essential to Canada’s prosperity. Despite this marked significance, there has Read More…
Present Security Scenario in Latin America
During most of the 20th Century, Latin America was a region that lagged behind in the international system. Although this period was full with transcendental transformations and important revolutions, the region was seen by the rest of the world as an arena of Cold War competition to contain communism in the Western hemisphere. Within Latin Read More…
April 26: Tribute Dinner to Honour General Bouchard and Dr. Kaneff
The Hon. Bill Graham, PC., QC., Chairman and the Board of Directors of The NATO Council of Canada cordially invite you to the Annual Tribute Dinner honouring [captionpix align=”left” theme=”elegant” width=”200″ imgsrc=” http://natoassociation.ca/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Kaneff3-252×300.jpg ” captiontext= “Dr. Ignat Kaneff.”] [captionpix align=”right” theme=”elegant” width=”194″ imgsrc=” http://natoassociation.ca/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/1_lieutenant_General_Charles.jpg ” captiontext= “LGen Charles Bouchard.”] Thursday, April 26th, 2012 7 Hart House Circle, Read More…
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Video – Conference:CANADA AND THE NEW MIDDLE EAST
Panel I – Canadian Economic and Energy Interests in the New Middle East (Click to play video) Welcome Remarks — The Honourable John Baird, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Canada (via Video) Julie Lindhout, President, The NATO Council of Canada Moderator: Lawrence Solomon Speakers: Lawrence Solomon, Columnist, Financial Post; Executive Director, Energy Probe Andy Mahut, Executive Board, Read More…
April 18: “Enlargement to strengthen NATO’s Role” Roundtable Discussion
April 18th, 2012 – 18:15-20:30 10th Floor, 165 University Ave. Toronto About the Speakers: A graduate in Law, Mrs. Trisic-Babic also has a background in journalism, and studied at Harvard’s Kennedy School Program in the field of national and international security, Boston, Massachusetts. After serving in successively senior positions in the government of Bosnia and Read More…
The Euro-zone Crisis and the Future of Greece: A Youth Perspective
The Crisis [captionpix align=”right” theme=”elegant” width=”320″ imgsrc=”http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/02122/greece_2122592b.jpg” captiontext=” The discontent of Greek youth is palpable. Photo: Reuters”] For the past three years Greece has been going through a huge economic crisis. It is a national test that all the Greek people have to “pass.” The greatest burden, however, falls on the youth of the country Read More…
April 24: “Ukraine’s Future Relations with the EU and the Path to NATO” Ottawa Roundtable
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED – Please check back for the new date. What:Ottawa Roundtable on “Ukraine’s Future Relations with the EU and the Path to NATO” Where: Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Dunton Tower, 13 floor, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1S 5B6 When: To Be Determined Fees: Members: $20.00 ; Non-Members: $25.00 ; Students Read More…