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Health Care and Retirement: Lessons from the United States and Canada
While the United States and Canada have different health and retirement systems, both potentially can learn from each other as they consider health sector and pension reforms.

Health Care in Canada, the United States: Learning from Each Other

NAFTA: Is It Sustainable?
When Canada, Mexico, and the United States negotiated the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) 12 years ago, it was greeted as the most ambitious and comprehensive trade deal ever signed but is it sustainable given the new trends in global trade governance? A March 13 conference, co-sponsored by the Center's Canada and Mexico Institutes, takes a closer look.




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Changing Climates in North American Politics
Wednesday, December 16 2009, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Stacy VanDeveer, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of New Hampshire; Henrik Selin, Director of Graduate Studies and Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, Boston University
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Changing the Tide: A Canadian Perspective on Afghanistan
Tuesday, November 03 2009, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Lt. General Andrew Leslie, Chief of the Land Staff, Canadian Armed Forces
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Internet Piracy: Copyright Law in Canada and the United States
Wednesday, October 14 2009, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Barry Sookman, Partner & Co-chair, Technology Law Group, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Toronto; Eric J. Schwartz, Partner, Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP, and Former Acting General Counsel, U.S. Copyright Office; Steven M. Tepp (moderator), Senior Counsel for Policy and International Affairs, U.S. Copyright Office
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Copyright Law in Canada and the United States:
The Digital Challenge
[Toronto]

Friday, September 25 2009, 7:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Barry Sookman, Partner & Co-chair, Technology Law Group, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Toronto; Eric J. Schwartz, Partner, Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP, Washington DC and former Acting General Counsel, U.S. Copyright Office
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Stable Banks, Stable Finance: The Canadian Experience
Tuesday, June 23 2009, 8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of Canada; His Excellency Michael Wilson, Canadian Ambassador to the United States; Nick Le Pan, Former Canadian Superintendent of Financial Institutions, and Chair, Board of Directors, Canadian Public Accountability Board; Barry P. Bosworth, Senior Fellow, Economic Studies, The Brookings Institution; Douglas J. Elliott, Fellow, Economic Studies, The Brookings Institution; Jodi White, former President, Public Policy Forum (moderator)
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