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| Annual General Assembly of MCFR Members |
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| Holiday Cocktail |
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December 2, 2010 |
| John Parisella |
| Québec's Delegate General in New York |
The New American Political Landscape:
What Impact for Quebec's Agenda? |
Diplomacy Series Luncheon
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November 17, 2010 |
| David Malone |
| President, International Development Research Centre |
| What Future for International Development? |
International Development Series Luncheon
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Bavaria-Quebec : An International Partnership
of Manifold Perspectives |
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Dr. Wolfgang Heubisch
Minister of Sciences, Research and the Arts of the State of Bavaria |
Katja Hessel
Vice Minister of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Transport and Technology of the State of Bavaria |
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MCFR's 25th Anniversary Evening Gala
November 9, 2010 |
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Louise Arbour
President, International Crisis Group |
Gérald Tremblay
Mayor of Montreal |
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November 2, 2010 |
| Michael Ignatieff |
Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada
and Leader of the Official Opposition |
| Rebuilding Canada's Leadership on the World Stage |
Politics Series Luncheon
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November 1st, 2010 |
| The Honourable Peter Van Loan |
| Canada’s Minister of International Trade |
| Promoting Canada’s Aggressive Free Trade Agenda |
Politics Series Luncheon
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October 27, 2010 |
| H.E. François Delattre |
| Ambassador of the French Republic to Canada |
France-Canada Partnership:
New Opportunities |
Diplomacy Series Luncheon
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The World Economy in 2011:
Rebound or Relapse? |
Plenary session with a panel of experts
followed by a luncheon |
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Mr. Oliver Fratzscher,
Executive
Vice-President and Chief Economist, CDPQ |
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Mr. François Dupuis,
Vice-President and Chief Economist, Mouvement Desjardins |
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Mr. Carlos Leitao,
Chief Strategist and Chief Economist, Laurentian Bank Securities |
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Mr. Denis Durand,
Partner,
Jarislowsky Fraser Ltd.
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Mr. René Vézina,
Columnist, Journal Les Affaires
(modérateur)
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Guest speaker (luncheon) :
William H. Inman |
| Editor in chief, Institutional Investor magazine (New York) |
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October 15, 2010 |
| H.E. Nouzha Chekrouni |
Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco to Canada
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| Canada-Morocco : towards Distant Horizons |
| Luncheon |
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October 13, 2010 |
| Jacynthe Côté |
| Chief executive, Rio Tinto Alcan |
Rio Tinto Alcan : Raised in Quebec,
Distinguished Worldwide |
| Business Series Luncheon |
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October 5, 2010 |
| Michelle Bachelet |
Under-Secretary-General, UN Women
Former President of Chile |
| Prix International du Courage au Féminin Evening Gala |
| In Association with Reporters Without Borders Canada and Radio-Canada |
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October 1, 2010 |
| Dr. Muhammad Yunus |
Nobel Peace Prize (2006)
Founder and Managing Director, Grameen Bank |
| Social Business: The Positive Impact Business can have in the World |
| Luncheon in Association with McGill University's Desautels Faculty of Management and the Montreal Millennium Summit |
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September 29, 2010 |
| Pierre Duhaime |
| President and CEO, SNC-Lavalin Group |
| SNC-Lavalin and its Global Strategy |
| Business Series Luncheon |
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September 17, 2010 |
| Pierre Gadonneix |
Chairman, World Energy Council
Honorary President, EDF (Électricité de France) |
| Balancing Energy Needs and Sustainable Development |
| Environment Series Conference-Cocktail |
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June 3, 2010 |
| Thierry Vandal |
President and Chief Executive Officer, Hydro-Québec
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Shaping the Future of Energy:
Hydro-Québec’s View |
| Business Series Luncheon |
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June 1, 2010 |
| H.E. Eudaldo Mirapeix |
Ambassador of Spain to Canada
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| European Union - Canada Relations: a New Take Off |
| Diplomacy Series Luncheon |
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May 27, 2010 |
| Michael E. Roach |
President and Chief Executive Officer, CGI
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| CGI on the World Stage: One Dream, One Team |
| Business Series Luncheon |
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May 20, 2010 |
| The Honourable Lawrence Cannon |
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada
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| G8 and G20 in Canada: Issues and Priorities |
| Politics Series Luncheon |
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May 13, 2010 |
| Guy Quaden |
Governor, National Bank of Belgium
Member of the Governing Council and of the General Council of the European Central Bank
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| Euro: Current Status and its Future |
| Business Series Luncheon in association with Cercle Esteler |
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Friday, April 23, 2010 from noon to 2:00 pm |
| Zbigniew Brzezinski |
United States National Security Advisor under Jimmy Carter
from 1977 to 1981
Co-Chairman of the Advisory Board, Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) of Washington |
| America’s Geopolitical Dilemmas |
| Luncheon for MCFR and CIC members |
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April 16, 2010 |
| Steve Howard |
Chief Executive Officer, The Climate Group (London)
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| Time is now: How Green Economy is Building Up |
| Environment Series Luncheon |
The Business Entrepreneur
Within a Multinational Company |
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| Steve Leduc |
Claude E. Jodoin |
President and CEO
Camfil Farr Canada |
Partner and Tax Law Specialist
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin |
Réseau des filiales Luncheon, presented by Invest Quebec in collaboration with MCFR.
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March 18, 2010 |
| H.E. Paulo Cordeiro de Andrade Pinto |
Ambassador of Brazil to Canada
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| Has Brazil's Future Arrived ? |
Diplomacy Series Luncheon |
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March 12, 2010 |
| Pierre Arcand |
Minister of International Relations of Quebec
and Minister responsible for La Francophonie
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| Quebec's Action Plan for the United States |
Politics Series Luncheon |
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February 25, 2010 |
| Ingrid Srinath |
Secretary General, CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation
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Crisis Exit Strategy: the Fundamental Role
of Civil Society |
Conference in association with the Institut du Nouveau Monde |
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February 23, 2010 |
| Raymond Benjamin |
Secretary General, International Civil Aviation Organization
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| ICAO in Montreal: World Carrefour for Aviation, Economy and Environment |
| Luncheon |
 To read the speech, please click here |
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February 16, 2010 |
| Jean-Luc Dehaene |
Member of the European Parliament
and Prime Minister of Belgium (1992-1999)
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European Union : An Original Contribution
to Federalism around the World ? |
Politics Series Luncheon |
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February 10, 2010 |
| H.E. David Jacobson |
United States Ambassador to Canada
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| The Foreign Policy of the Obama Administration |
Diplomacy Series Luncheon |
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February 4, 2010 |
| Ahmed Djoghlaf |
Executive Secretary, Convention on Biological Diversity
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| 2010 : International Year of Biodiversity |
Environment Series Luncheon |
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