Canadian International Council in Edmonton

08/31/2024

Join on Sept. 13 for night celebrating and discussing the impact of in , , and beyond.

The event will be at the Prince of Wales Armoury and includes light food and drink, a panel of expert speakers, museum tours, & more!

Learn more & register here: https://shorturl.at/naLUA

Featuring an expert panel discussion by academics and practitioners on the multilayered capacity and history of NATO, Canada’s role in the historical alliance, and NATO as Canada’s most effective tool for maintaining peace through the principles of deterrence, defence, and strength. Attendees wi...

06/14/2024

Today is the day! Join us this afternoon at 5PM to learn more about the technological advancements in conflicts!

Register here: https://tinyurl.com/n3ww3wha

Presentation on the complex dynamics of contemporary global politics, AI, & technology with renowned lawyer, expert, and author Georg Takach

06/10/2024

This Friday!

Renowned tech lawyer George Takach joins to discuss Cold War 2.0 & the role of in the conflict between democracy & autocracy.

When: June 14
Time: 5PM to 6PM
Where: Audrey’s Books
Cost: free
RSVP: https://tinyurl.com/n3ww3wha

05/22/2024

This Thursday!

Join CIC Edmonton as we welcome renowned professor and expert Kim R. Nossal, who will be speaking about his latest book, ‘Canada Alone’ which delivers a dystopian vision of a world that might have already begun.

Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the complex dynamics of contemporary global politics with the author himself! Presentation followed by Q&A discussion.

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/author-kim-nossal-on-canada-alone-navigating-the-post-american-world-tickets-897445472567?aff=oddtdtcreator

04/30/2024

Join us this June as we welcome renowned tech lawyer, author, & expert George S. Takach to as to discuss Cold War 2.0"& the role of in the conflict between democracy and autocracy.

Presentation followed by Q&A.

When: June 14
Time: 5PM to 6PM
Where: Audrey’s Books
Cost: free

RSVP: https://tinyurl.com/n3ww3wha

10/15/2023

Interested in joining the board at CIC Edmonton? Head to this link to apply! Application Link: https://forms.gle/BeyzZvX9EAdcwYuD9

The Canadian International Council (CIC) is a non-partisan, non-profit organization in Canada that facilitates discussions and research on global issues and foreign policy, serving as a platform for informed dialogue on international affairs and Canada's role in the world.

04/18/2023

Join us on April 27 for an anti-racism workshop hosted by CIC Edmonton and facilitated by Aneesha Ugwoke, CIC's Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion!

You'll learn how racism manifests in society and how to challenge biases with confidence. Aneesha Ugwoke, an anti-racism specialist, will guide you throughout the workshop.

Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity to enhance your understanding of anti-racism and become an agent of change!

For more information and to RSVP, head to the link in our bio.

11/11/2022

Join us for our first in-person event this year! On Tuesday, November 22 2022, CIC Edmonton will be hosting Jean-François Tardif, for an in-depth conversation on the lasting consequences of the pandemic, referred to as "scarring", and to take your questions.

For more information and to RSVP, head to this link: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-crippling-costs-of-covid-19-a-critical-test-for-democratic-solidarity-tickets-461164404147

09/14/2022

This Tuesday was ‘s first board meeting for the new board. We have lots of exciting in-person and online events being planned for the year and look forward to engaging the community in international affairs!

Interested in getting involved? Email us at [email protected] or visit our website for more information.

07/18/2022

Tomorrow at 6PM! CIC is having our online AGM & celebrating our 100 event milestone!

Hear keynote speakers Senator Paula Simons & MP Heather McPherson, Coun. Jennifer Rice's remarks as well as take part in our board elections!

To join: bit.ly/3xRRhWF