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July 27, 2022
WHAT (the heck) IS HAPPENING WITH THE ECONOMY? Lee, MacEwen, Bardeesy (Video)
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What (the heck) Is Happening With The Economy? JULY 27, 2022 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM ET Audio Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajvVCE8cKMM&t=443s Prices of everything is going up. Wages will not catch up. Labour shortages abound. Interest rat
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March 23, 2022
Spring Webinars: Innovation; Medical Isoptopes; #Charter@40
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Watch these webinars on PearsonTV, out YouTube channel (link noted above) 1. An Innovation Plan for Canada….post Covid Wednesday, March 23, 2022; 4:00 to 5:00 pm ET Honorable Navdeep Bains, Vice-Chair of Global Investment Banking, CIBC; former Minister
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April 11, 2022
NEW REPORT: The New Challenges conference
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REPORT POSTED BELOW Watch the webinars from our April conference Pearson Centre Annual Conference The New Challenges (for the Canada we want) 11 Webinars: April 12-29, 2022 Co-Chairs: Frank Baylis, Executive Chairman, Baylis Medical Company, Inc; Forme
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March 3, 2022
Ukraine: Lloyd Axworthy & Yvan Baker; Mar3 Video
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Livestream – Ukraine: Hon. Lloyd Axworthy and @Yvan_Baker MP discuss what’s happening and what world shuld be doing in response. Recorded Thursday, March 3; 12 noon ET. Free. Register:https://bit.ly/3Mf734g _____________________________________________
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February 1, 2022
Chaos: the Trucker Convoy + the American Empire (Marchi)
By Hon. Sergio Marchi
Two columns: 1. The truckers roll into town rudderless 2. Is the American empire sunsetting? The truckers roll into town rudderless As the nation’s capital, the city of Ottawa and its citizens are accustomed to their share of protests. As the seat of o
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January 20, 2022
Pearson Centre connects with UNESCO on Innovation
By Andrew Cardozo
Pearson Centre connects to UNESCO initiative on Innovation Pearson Center Board Member Jonathan Calof (uOttawa and UNB) has been appointed to senior UNESCO position, as Co-Chairholder for the new UNESCO program on Anticipatory Systems for Innovation an
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January 25, 2022
Navigating a difficult world with PAUL MARTIN (Jan25)
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Please watch the video of: The Right Honourable PAUL MARTIN in conversation with Brian Gallant, former Premier of New Brunswick We are clearly at a point where there is global turmoil and a critical time in Canada. This situation provides both challeng
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October 25, 2021
Canada & Global Vax Inequity (Nair)
By Ashwin Nair
WHAT CANADA NEEDS TO DO ABOUT GLOBAL VACCINE INEQUITY As the country recovers from a third wave of COVID-19 infections, vaccinations have been ramping up. Canada now leads the world in terms of the share of the population vaccinated with at least one d
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January 25, 2021
May be we’re not so different from the US (Cardozo)
By Andrew Cardozo
Maybe we’re not so different from America when it comes to race By ANDREW CARDOZO JANUARY 25, 2021 Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol Building on Jan. 6, 2021. Bad America and all those extreme, right, white supremacists storming Capitol Hill. T
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December 4, 2020
BIDEN-TRUDEAU….and more (Marchi)
By the Honourable Sergio Marchi
By Sergio Marchi As Washington — and the world — prepare to welcome President-Elect Biden, expectations are sky high. Every new president brings fresh hope and promise. But following four years of what many would regard as the most dysfunctional admini
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