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Conference: CANADA AND THE NEW MIDDLE EAST

The NATO Council of Canada and the Advocates for Civil Liberties held a very successful conference on March 28 entitled ‘Canada and the New Middle East’. With over 350 people in attendance, this conference featured high-profile speakers such as Executive Director of CSIS Raymond Boisvert, RCMP Superintendent Doug Best, Former Senior Trade Commissioner Mike Ward Read More…

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Roundtable: Re-evaluating the Afghan Balance of Power and Culture of Jihad

The NATO Council of Canada  Invites you to a roundtable discussion “Re-evaluating the Afghan Balance of Power and Culture of Jihad”  Major John J. Malevich  Program Director, Counter-Insurgency & Counter-Terrorism, Canadian Forces College Thursday March 15th at 6:15pm Generously sponsored by: Equity Financial Holdings Inc.  About the Speaker: Major John Malevich is an Armoured Officer of Lord Strathcona’s Read More…

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Roundtable: The EU in Crises – NATO and Global Implications

On March 7th, 2012, The NATO Council held a roundtable titled: “The EU in Crises:NATO and Global Implications” Featuring Dr Jean-Yves Haine Ph.D Professor, University of Toronto – Trudeau Centre For Peace and Conflict Studies About the Speaker Jean-Yves Haine is a Professor at the Department of Political Science at the University of Toronto. He Read More…

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Roundtable: Hungry for Stability – Food Security Challenges for the 21st Century

On January 10, 2012, the NATO Council of Canada will host a roundtable discussion that explores these pressing issues. Professor Mustafa Koç from the Department of Sociology and the Centre for Studies in Food Security at Ryerson University will examine how conflict – including the Arab Spring – has shaped and been shaped by food Read More…

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Conference: NATO’s New Strategic Concept – An Alliance for the 21st Century

On November 22, 2011, the NCC hosted its annual fall conference at DFAIT in Ottawa. Entitled NATO’s New Strategic Concept: An Alliance for the 21st Century, this year’s conference brought forth a range of NATO officials, policy makers, academics and distinguished scholars to discuss and confront NATO’s core priorities and the incoming challenges we face Read More…

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2011 NATO Study Tour – September 24 – October 1

A study group headed by the Honourable Bill Graham recently returned from the NATO Council of Canada’s annual NATO Tour, an enthralling weeklong excursion to both Brussels and Paris. The delegation combined insight from a variety of fields, bringing together NCC interns and members of the business, military, and diplomatic com-munities. The tour offered participants Read More…

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2011 Tribute Dinner in Honour of Dr Eric Jackman and the Hon Hal Jackman

On Wednesday May 18th, 2011, the Hon. Hal Jackman and Dr. Eric Jackman were feted at Trinity College by members of the NATO Council. These two gentlemen have outlayed a tremendous amount of time and resources to ensure that the Council remains on a firm footing. The Hon. Bill Graham particularly highlighted the formative roll Read More…

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Conference: NATO’s New Strategic Concept – Active Engagement, Modern Defence

On April 12, 2011, the NATO Council of Canada (NCC) hosted its annual Spring Conference at the University of Toronto. Entitled NATO’s New Strategic Concept: Active Engagement, Modern Defence, this year’s conference brought together distinguished scholars, policymakers, and members of the Canadian Forces to review and expand on NATO’s core priorities, the challenges of the Read More…

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Conference: Cybersecurity – The Big Challenge

On November 17, the NATO Council of Canada (NCC) hosted its annual Fall Conference in Ottawa. This well-timed conference, titled Cybersecurity: The Big Challenge, brought together distinguished academics, policymakers and members of the Canadian Forces with the goal of shedding light on one of the most pressing yet little-understood issues facing the international security environment. Read More…