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Canadian Programme Advisory Committee

Comprising a broad range of expertise, committee members contribute to the programme and to participant selection.

David Agnew

Mr David Agnew

President, Seneca College

David J R Angell

Mr David J R Angell

Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Canada on the North Atlantic Council, Joint Delegation of Canada to NATO, Brussels

Mel Cappe

Professor Mel Cappe

School of Public Policy and Governance, University of Toronto

Kenneth S Coates

Dr Kenneth S Coates

Canada Research Chair in Regional Innovation, Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan

David B Collins

Ambassador David B Collins

Retired High Commissioner and Ambassador in the Canadian Diplomatic Service and former naval officer

Jocelyn Coulon

Mr Jocelyn Coulon

Research Fellow and Director of the Francophone Network on Peace Operations, CÉRIUM

Jennifer Ditchburn

Ms Jennifer Ditchburn

President and CEO of the Institute for Research on Public Policy

David A Dodge

Mr David A Dodge, OC

Senior Advisor, Bennett Jones LLP

Rebecca Finlay

Ms Rebecca Finlay

CEO at the Partnership on AI

Jacques Frémont

Professor Jacques Frémont

President and Vice-Chancellor, University of Ottawa

Jean-François Gaudreault-Desbiens

Professor Jean-François Gaudreault-Desbiens

Vice-Rector of Strategic Planning & Communications, University of Montreal

Rudyard Griffiths

Dr Rudyard Griffiths

Chair, The Munk Debates

John Helliwell

Dr John Helliwell OC

Arthur J E Child Foundation Fellow and Co-Director, Canadian Institute of Advanced Research

David Laidler

Professor David Laidler

Professor Emeritus, Department of Economics, University of Western Ontario

Pitman B. Potter

Professor (Emeritus) Pitman B. Potter, Ph.D., JD, MDiv., FRSC, CM

Professor (Emeritus) in Law, Peter A. Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia

Mark Romoff

Mr Mark Romoff

President, MRInsights Inc

Gerald Wright

Dr Gerald Wright

Senior Fellow, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University

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