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In Conversation with Maclean's
Beyond Keystone XL: The Future of Canada-U.S. Relations
Beyond Keystone XL: The Future of Canada-U.S. Relations Join the conversation as our unique bi-national panel examines the critical issues facing the U.S. and Canada: energy, climate change, trade, border management and infrastructure.
CMA Town Hall - Calgary
The Canadian Medical Association’s national dialogue on health care in Canada. Dr. Anna Reid (Canadian Medical Association president), Dr. Stan Houston (professor of medicine and public health, University of Alberta), Evelyn Forget (health economist and professor, University of Manitoba), Fred Phelps (executive director, Canadian Association of Social Workers), and Paul Wells, (Maclean's political editor) discuss the social conditions affecting the health of Canadians. (April 23, 2013)
CMA Town Hall - Charlottetown
National Dialogue on Health Care Dr. Anna Reid (Canadian Medical Association president), Kimberly Yetman Dawson, (Executive Director, Newfoundland and Labrador Housing and Homelessness Network), Brian Duplessis, (Economic and Social Inclusion Corporation New Brunswick), Dr. Jenni Zelin, (board member of the PEI Food Security Network), and Paul Wells, (Maclean's political editor) discuss the social conditions that affect the health of Canadians. (March 28, 2013)
CMA Town Hall - Hamilton
National Dialogue on Health Care Dr. Anna Reid (Canadian Medical Association president), Dr. Dale Guenter (associate professor, Department of Family Medicine, McMaster University), Mark Chamberlain (president and CEO, Trivaris Ltd.), Debbie Sheehan, (former director of the Family Health Division, City of Hamilton Public Health Services) and John Geddes (Maclean’s Ottawa bureau chief) discuss the social conditions that affect the health of Canadians. (March 6, 2013)
The State of Canada-US relations
CPAC and Maclean’s host a LIVE town hall debate from Washington, DC on the state of Canada-US relations.
CMA Town Hall - Winnipeg
National Dialogue on Health Care Panelists Dr. Anna Reid (Canadian Medical Association president), Dr. Barry Lavallee (director of the University of Manitoba’s Centre for Aboriginal Health Education), Chief Donavan Fontaine (Sagkeeng First Nation), Kathy Mallett (Winnipeg community activist), and John Geddes (Maclean’s Ottawa bureau chief) discuss the social conditions that impact the health and longevity of Canada’s Aboriginal Peoples.
First Nations in Canada: Is there a way forward?
First Nations in Canada: Is there a way forward? CPAC and Maclean's were live in Winnipeg on April 11 for the latest "In Conversation" town hall event. This time we discussed Canada's First Nations. Peter Van Dusen moderated the debate with John Geddes and Paul Wells of Maclean's, National Chief Shawn Atleo of the Assembly of First Nations, C.T. (Manny) Jules, chief commissioner of the Frist Nations Tax Commission, and Charlene Lafreniere, a city councillor from Thompson, Man.
Harper's Canada: How Do You Like it So Far?
Harper's Canada: How do you like it so far? CPAC and Maclean’s magazine co-host a town hall event in Ottawa on October 27, 2011. Andrew Coyne (a national editor at Maclean’s), and Paul Wells (a senior columnist at Maclean’s) examine the Canadian government’s legislative and policy agenda alongside Jason Kenney (Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism), Peggy Nash (the NDP finance critic), Marc Garneau (the Liberal House leader), and Jack Granatstein (a senior research fellow at the Canadian Defence and Foreign Affairs Institute). The panel is moderated by CPAC’s Peter Van Dusen.
How has 9/11 Changed our World?
How Has 9/11 Changed Our World? CPAC and Maclean's host a panel discussion on the global impact of 9/11 ten years later. (Sep 8) As we mark the 10th anniversary of the deadliest terrorist attack in history, CPAC and Maclean's visit a province forever linked to the events of 9/11 for the latest In Conversation town hall. Peter Van Dusen, Andrew Coyne, and Paul Wells are joined by former transport minister David Collenette, author and broadcaster Tarek Fatah, and Sukanya Pillay of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association.
CMA Town Hall - Ottawa
National Dialogue on Health Care On June 7th , 2011, the Canadian Medical Association held its sixth town hall event in Ottawa, on ideas to transform the health care system. The panel discussion featured Ken MacQueen from Maclean's, CMA president Dr. Jeff Turnbull, Nadine Henningsen, Executive Director, Canadian Home Care Association, Irwin Elman, Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth, Scott Dudgeon, Founding Member of Neurological Health Charities Canada and John Geddes, Ottawa Bureau Chief for Maclean’s.
Campaign 2011: The Inside Story
Campaign 2011: The Inside Story On May 5th, in Ottawa, CPAC’s Peter Van Dusen moderates a panel discussion with Maclean’s journalists Andrew Coyne, Paul Wells, John Geddes and Aaron Wherry about the election campaign and resulting Conservative majority government. The discussion continues with Graham Fox, (President and CEO, Institute for Research on Public Policy), Hélène Buzzetti, (Le Devoir) and Elly Alboim, (Principal, Earnscliffe Strategy Group) joining the panel to examine the election’s impact on Canadians.
CMA Town Hall - Vancouver
National Dialogue on Health Care On April 27th, 2011, the Canadian Medical Association held its fourth town hall event in Vancouver, on ideas to transform the health care system. The panel discussion featured Ken MacQueen from Maclean's, CMA president Dr. Jeff Turnbull, Dr. Ian Gillespie, President, British Columbia Medical Association, Kelly McQuillen, Director of Patients as Partners and Michelle Degroot, VP, Health Policy and Advocacy, First Nations Health Council.
Toronto
Election 2011: What Does Canada Want Now? CPAC and Maclean’s present their first election-themed town hall on Wednesday, April 20th in Toronto. Click here to register for complimentary tickets to this event. Live from the St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, this two-hour debate, titled “Election 2011: What Does Canada Want Now?”, will be moderated by CPAC’s Peter Van Dusen, and features Maclean’s columnist Andrew Coyne and the following federal party representatives: Jason Kenney (Conservative) David McGuinty (Liberal) Peggy Nash (NDP) Rebecca Harrison (Green Party)
CMA Town Hall - Edmonton
National Dialogue on Health Care On March 29th, 2011, the Canadian Medical Association held its third town hall event in Edmonton, on ideas to transform the health care system. The panel discussion featured Ken MacQueen from Maclean's, CMA president Dr. Jeff Turnbull, Maclean's Associate Editor, Cathy Gulli, President of the Alberta Medical Association, Dr. Patrick White, CEO of the Canadian Nurses Association, Rachel Bard and the former President of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees, Dan MacLennan.
CMA Town Hall - Toronto
National Dialogue on Health Care On March 1st, 2011, the Canadian Medical Association held its second town hall event in Toronto, on ideas to transform the health care system. The panel discussion featured Ken MacQueen from Maclean's, CMA president Dr. Jeff Turnbull, Maclean's national editor Andrew Coyne, Dr. Mark MacLeod, President, Ontario Medical Association, Durhane Wong-Rieger, President & Chief Executive Officer, Institute for Optimizing Health Outcomes and Mary Jo Haddad, President & CEO, The Hospital for Sick Children.
Washington
Canada-US: Best Friends or Perfect Strangers? CPAC and Maclean’s host a LIVE town hall debate from Washington, DC on the state of Canada-US relations.
CMA Town Hall - Halifax
National Dialogue on Health Care On January 26th, the Canadian Medical Association held its first town hall event in Halifax on ideas to transform the health care system. The panel discussion featured Ken MacQueen from Maclean's, CMA president Dr. Jeff Turnbull, Maclean's national editor Andrew Coyne, Dr. Jane Brooks, president of Doctors Nova Scotia, Maureen Summers, CEO of the Canadian Cancer Society - Nova Scotia Division, and Dr. John Ross, Nova Scotia provincial advisor on emergency care.
Vancouver
Canada's Conservative Government: Radical Change or Drift? Maclean's and CPAC were in Vancouver for a lively panel discussion on the Conservative party's first four years in power with Stephen Harper as prime minister. Peter Van Dusen will moderate once again, joined by Maclean's national editor Andrew Coyne and senior columnist Paul Wells. Also scheduled to appear: * Michael Byers, political science professor and Canada Research Chair at the University of British Columbia * Deborah Grey, former Reform/Canadian Alliance/Conservative MP and Western chair for the 2006 Conservative election campaign * Monte Solberg, former Reform/Canadian Alliance/Conservative MP, now senior advisor with Fleishman-Hillard * Keith Martin, Liberal MP and former Reform/Canadian Alliance member The Conservatives are scheduled to mark five years in office this winter. What have they accomplished, and what comes next? From economic policy to foreign affairs to social issues, our panel discusses the past, present, and future of Stephen Harper's government.
The West Is In. Now What?
CPAC’s Peter Van Dusen moderates a debate on the role of Western Canada within a larger national context, January 20, 2010. This third debate is jointly presented by CPAC and Maclean’s Magazine and takes place in Calgary, Alta. First, Ken Boessenkool (from the School of Public Policy at the University of Calgary) presents a number of statistics comparing Western Canada to the rest of the country, including rates of immigration and employment. Maclean’s senior editor Andrew Coyne and columnist Paul Wells offer their analysis of these statistics. Afterwards, a panel of speakers join Mr. Coyne and Mr. Wells for further discussion about the influence of Western Canada. The panellists are Lloyd Axworthy (the former minister of Foreign Affairs), Melissa Blake (Mayor of Fort McMurray, Alta.), Lindsay Blackett (the Alberta minister of culture), Nancy Heppner (the Saskatchewan minister of the environment), and Rob Anderson (the Wildrose Alliance MLA for Airdrie–Chestermere, Alta.). Discussion focuses on the economy, the environmental impact of the Alberta oil sands, and the desire for Senate reform. Later, panellists take questions from audience members, including Alberta Liberal Party leader David Swann.
Afghanistan: Noble Fight or Lost Cause?
Maclean’s magazine and CPAC present the second in a series of panel discussions, entitled “Afghanistan: Noble Fight or Lost Cause?,” Halifax, Nova Scotia, November 10, 2009. CPAC’s Peter Van Dusen moderates a head-to-head debate between Andrew Coyne and Paul Wells (Maclean’s columnists), Chris Alexander (former Canadian ambassador to Afghanistan), Mercedes Stephenson (military analyst), and Scott Taylor (editor, Esprit de Corps).
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