Future Speakers
October 10, 2017 – Fin Donnelly, Federal MP & President, Rivershed Society of BCNovember 14, 2017 – Cameron Cathcart, Hong Kong Veterans Commemorative Association
Past Speakers
To read the unabridged version of a speaker’s presentation, including the Questions and Answers, click on the speaker’s name and scroll down to find the “Notes”. NOTE this applies from December 1, 2014. For earlier speaker presentations, refer to the abridged versions in newsletters.
September 12, 2017 – Rudy Buttignol, President & CEO Knowledge NetworkAugust 8, 2017 Herb Grubel, Professor of Economics (Emeritus), SFU; Senior Fellow, The Fraser Institute – Regulations and their effect on societies, activities and costs, good or bad.July 11, 2017 Elizabeth May “Canada at 150”June 13, 2017 – June Goldsmith Artistic Director of Music in the Morning – “My Wonderful Life in Music”May 9, 2017 – Christopher Gaze “Bard on the Beach – Then and Now” Note – Meeting is at the Vancouver Academy of Music (not the Planetarium)April 11, 2017 – Dr. Richard Fedorak, Dean of Medicine, U of A.March 14, 2017 – The Honourable Judith Guichon, OBC, Lieutenant Governor of British ColumbiaFebruary 14, 2017 – Michael Kluckner, Artist and WriterJanuary 10, 2017 – Stan Ridley – President, West 2012 Energy Management Inc. – Their future is in our handsDecember 13, 2016 – Dianne Doyle President and CEO, Providence Health Care – The New St. Paul’sNovember 8, 2016, Dr. Andre Gerolymatos, Professor of History at SFUOctober 11, 2016 – Presidents Luncheon – Arbutus Club. Speaker: Ujjal DosanjhSeptember 13, 2016 – Dr. David Sweet – Forensic Science — An insider’s point of viewAugust 9, 2016 – Brian Latell, PhD – US-Cuba RelationsJuly 12, 2016 – Dr. Indira Samarasekara – Ripples and Waves: National competitiveness and Universities.June 14, 2016 – Maria Howard, Alzheimer Society of BC – Understanding and Living with DementiaMay 10, 2016 – Sharon Janzen – Doctors Without BordersApril 12, 2016 – Dr William Unruh, UBC, Gravitational Radiation – listening to black holes collideMarch 8th 2016 – Rudy Buttignol – The Growth and Development of the Knowledge NetworkFebruary 9, 2016 – Brian Campbell – Bees in BC and Food Security IssuesJanuary 12, 2016 – Kim Baird – a First Nations insider view of current affairsDecember 8, 2015 – Duncan Davies, CEO Interfor – The BC Forest IndustryNovember 10, 2015 – Dr Andre Gerolymatos – SFUOctober 13, 2015 – President’s Luncheon – Arbutus Club – Speaker Dr Julio MontanerSeptember 8, 2015 – Jim Allworth, RBC Dominion Securities – Global Financial OutlookAugust 11, 2015 – Miles Prodan, BC Wine Institute – BC WinesJuly 14, 2015 – A Conversation With Candidates – Political ForumJune 9, 2015 – Dr. Taylor Owen – author of Disruptive Power: The Crisis of the State in the Digital Age,May 12, 2015 – Brian Riddell – Pacific Salmon FoundationApril 14, 2014 – Angus Reid – The Translink plebiscite and the challenges of polling today in CanadaMarch 10, 2015 – Jim Chu, Vancouver Police Chief ConstableFeb 10, 2015 – Don Lindsay, President & CEO Teck ResourcesJan 13 2015 – David Helfand – Quest University in SquamishDec 9, 2014 – Michael Clague – Vancouver’s Downtown EastsideDec. 1, 2014, Conrad Black. The History of Canada: A Unique ViewpointNov 12, 2014 – Paul Evans – “The South China Sea Dispute and Its Implications”Sept 9, 2014 – Pierre Lebel – “North West BC Development”Aug 12, 2014 – Neil Ritchie – “Jazz History”July 8, 2014 – Martin Collacutt – “Passports of Convenience”June 10, 2014 – Jake Kerr & Jeff Mooney – “Vancouver Canadians”March 11, 2014 – Jock Finlayson – “BC Economy 2014”February 11, 2014 – Dr. Jaymie MathewsJanuary 14, 2014 – Dr. Andre GerolymatosNovember 12, 2013 – Scott ShepherdSeptember 10, 2013 – Dr. John Webb – Pioneering Cardiac SurgeryAugust 13, 2013 – Ronald W. Thiessen – “Mining: Commodities Equities: Where are we, where are we going?”July 9, 2013 – Andre Gerolymatos, SFU – Turkey, Iran & Israel: The Future of the Middle EastApril 9, 2013 – Dr. Bruce Forster, UBC Dept. of Radiology – “Medical Imaging”March 12, 2013 – Dr. John Liebert – “Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder”Feb 26, 2013: Extra Meeting – The Right Honourable Beverley McLachlin, P.C., Chief Justice of CanadaFebruary 12, 2013 – Tamara Vrooman, CEO Vancity Credit UnionJanuary 8, 2013 – Kip Woodward – “Building a Sustainable Health Care System”Dec 11, 2012 – David MitchellNov 13, 2012 – Michael Geller – “So where are we going to live next?”Oct 9, 2012 – Joseph Caron – “China and Japan, through Thick and Thin”Sept 11, 2012 – Ian Anderson, CEO Kinder Morgan – “The Other Pipeline”Aug 14, 2012 – Faye Wightman President and CEO Vancouver Foundation – “Philanthropy”June 12, 2012: John Carruthers, President of Enbridge Northern Gateway PipelinesMay 8, 2012: Don Malvinic, Phd. Civil Engineering, UBC, Dealing With BiowasteApril 10, 2012: Professor Stephen Toope, President, University of British ColumbiaMarch 13, 2012: Dr. John SloanDec 19, 2011: Extra Meeting – Mark Carney – Governor of the Bank of CanadaDecember 13, 2011: James McCormack, UBC Pharmacologist, on Myths in MedicineNovember 8, 2011: Susan Yurkovich, EVP BC Hydro, on Site C DamOct 11, 2011: Stephen Brown – President, Chamber of Shipping of BC, on Tanker Traffic Risk ManagementSept 13, 2011: Dennis Skulsky – BC Lions on 2011 Grey CupAug 9, 2011: Tom Ruth – Triumf, UBC, SFU on IsotopesJuly 13, 2011: Patrick Moore – Author and Founder of Greenpeace on “Greens off course?”June 14, 2011: Mark Haden – Controlling Illegal DrugsMay 10, 2011: Geoff Plant – Aboriginal RelationsApril 12, 2011: Don Grayston, PhD. – Extremists: Jewish, Christian, Muslim-will they run our lives?March 8, 2011: Merran Smith and Art SterritFeb 8, 2011: Dr James HoggDec 14, 2010: Dianne Watts – Mayor of SurreyNov 9, 2010: Dr John Macdonald – Energy in the 21st CenturyOct 12, 2010: Bob LendarduzziAug 10, 2010: Dr Brian RiddellJuly 13, 2010: Jane Bird – Building the Canada LineJune 8, 2010: David EmersonFeb 9, 2010: Dr. S. Larry Goldenberg – Are you on the right path? The need for a men’s health initiativeDec 8, 2009: Preston ManningNov 10, 2009: Darren Entwistle
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