He spoke to the strategic choices facing both countries as they seek to strengthen resilience, expand their room for manoeuvre, and deepen engagement across the Indo-Pacific.
Dialogues and Roundtables Timeline
Dialogues and Roundtables Timeline
May 18–22, 2026
May 18-22: Canada-Singapore AI + Quantum Collaboration Mission & Rountable
April 15, 2026
Australia, Canada, and the Indo-Pacific: A Conversation with Dr. James Curran
March 18, 2026
Canada–Taiwan Dialogue on Economic Security
APF Canada is co-hosting this Track 1.5 Strategic Dialogue with the Canadian Trade Office in Taipei (CTOT), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of China (MOFA), National Taiwan University (NTU), and the University of Ottawa. The focus is on strengthening economic security co-operation between Canada and Taiwan.
March 17, 2026
Regional Security in the Indo-Pacific: Dialogues Among Canada, Taiwan, and Regional Partnerships
APF Canada is co-organizing this Track 2 Strategic Dialogue with the Canadian Trade Office in Taipei (CTOT), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, R.O.C. (MOFA), the Center for China Studies at the National Taiwan University (NTU), and the University of Ottawa. The focus is on strengthening security co-operation in the region, with the aim of generating actionable, policy-relevant recommendations and publications.
March 16, 2026
Japan's Grand Strategy: Liminal Power in an Uncertain World
A discussion on Japan's role in a fast-changing regional order with leading scholar on Japanese policy and international relations, Dr. Kei Koga, Associate Professor and Head of Division, Public Policy and Global Affairs Programme, Nanyang Technological University.
March 13, 2026
Foreign Interference in Open Societies: Risks, Limits, and Guardrails
APF Canada partnered with the Georgetown Center for Asian Law to host a panel discussion in Vancouver, B.C.
March 13, 2026
Public Conference: Building Economic Security Through Strengthened Canada-Philippines Partnership
As discussions toward a Canada–Philippines Free Trade Agreement advance, the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and the Stratbase Institute, in collaboration with the Embassy of Canada in the Philippines, are organizing a high-level, invite-only conference on March 13, 2026 to explore how Canada and the Philippines can strengthen collaboration on economic security.
March 11, 2026
Track 1.5 Canada–Philippines Dialogue on Economic Security
APF Canada is co-hosting this high-level Strategic Dialogue with the Embassy of Canada to the Philippines and Stratbase bringing together a curated group of policymakers, industry leaders, and experts for a candid, forward-looking discussion on strengthening economic security co-operation between Canada and the Philippines.
March 9, 2026
Roundtable Discussion: Taking Stock of the India-Canada Bilateral Relationship After PM Mark Carney's Visit
Co-organized by the APF Canada and the Council for Strategic and Defense Research, this roundtable will discuss the trajectory of India-Canada relations following Prime Minister Mark Carney's February-March 2026 visit to India and the broader diplomatic reset between the two countries.
March 5, 2026
Track 1.5 India–Canada Dialogue: Assessing Potential and Priorities in Defence and Security Relations
A high-level dialogue with the Council for Strategic and Defense Research (CSDR) and the Canadian High Commission in Delhi bringing together a curated group of policymakers, industry leaders, experts and thought leaders from both countries to assess the potential for defence co-operation and to deepen bilateral collaboration and security relations.
February 11, 2026
Track II Dialogue: China Unbound? Domestic Pressures and Regional Consequences
This event convenes China specialists from Singapore-based research institutions, alongside visiting Canadian officials, analysts, and private-sector participants, to assess these developments and their regional implications.
January 19–20, 2026
Canada–North Pacific Arctic Workshop: Navigating Emerging Geopolitical Dynamics in the Canadian Arctic and the North Pacific
December 8, 2025
Forging the Future: Strengthening the Canada-Republic of Korea Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Through Defence Co-operation
December 3, 2025
Korean Peninsula Symposium
Co-hosted by Global Affairs Canada, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, the Embassy of the United States of America, and the Embassy of Japan, this symposium explores the theme of Navigating Geopolitics in the Korean Peninsula and Indo-Pacific Region Towards Denuclearization and Regional Stability.
December 1, 2025
Roundtable Discussion with High Commissioner of India to Canada Dinesh Patnaik
December 1, 2025
Indo-Pacific and Japan-Canada Co-operation Under Trump 2.0
Featuring Professor Akio Takahara, one of Japan’s most respected scholars of Chinese politics and regional strategy, for an in-depth discussion on the future of Canada–Japan co-operation.
November 26, 2025
Canada-India Conclave: Navigating a New Chapter in Bilateral Relations
A joint initiative of APF Canada and the Canada-India Research Initiative in partnership with the Council for Strategic and Defence Research.
November 26, 2025
Canada-India Track 1.5 Dialogue: Defence-Industrial and Security Co-operation in India-Canada Relations
A joint initiative of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada in partnership with the Council for Strategic and Defense Research and the Canadian High Commission in India.
November 24, 2025
Indo-Canadian Business Chamber’s Annual National Convention 2025
In partnership with APF Canada.
November 24, 2025
India-Canada Dialogue: Economic Resilience and Critical Minerals Supply Chains
An India-Canada Track 1.5 Strategic Dialogue (a joint initiative of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada in partnership with the Ananta Aspen Centre and the High Commission of Canada in India).
November 13, 2025
Charting Thailand’s Political Future and Canada–Thailand Relations
November 5, 2025
The Manila Dialogue on the South China Sea
An international Track 1.5 Strategic Dialogue; APF Canada is a co-sponsor.
October 21, 2025
Canada-ASEAN Economic Symposium: Intensifying Canada-ASEAN Economic Relations in the Face of Tariff Disruptions
October 3, 2025
APF Canada's inaugural Indo-Pacific Forum
With policymakers, business leaders, experts, and civil society representatives to take stock of Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy three years on.
October 3, 2025
Second Canada-India Track 2 Dialogue
A joint initiative of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and the Council for Defence and Strategic Research (CSDR).
September 18, 2025
The Indo-Pacific at a Crossroads: Taking Stock and Charting Future Trajectories
September 15, 2025
September 11, 2025
Democratic Resilience & Maritime Security: Protecting Undersea Cables and Critical Digital Infrastructure
September 4, 2025
Canada’s Strategic Positioning in the Critical Minerals Era: Building Resilience Across the Pacific
July 9, 2025
Track 1.5 Dialogue: Harnessing AI Collaboration between Canada and South Korea
May 12, 2025
Centre for International Policy Studies Conference: Finding Canada’s Place in a Disordered World
May 12, 2025
Centre for International Policy Studies Conference: Finding Canada’s Place in a Disordered World
March 17, 2025
Conversation with Japan’s Former Minister of Justice, Hideki Makihara
March 17, 2025
Conversation with Japan’s Former Minister of Justice, Hideki Makihara
February 27, 2025
Roundtable on President Trump’s First Weeks in Office and the New Economic Order
February 27, 2025
Roundtable on President Trump’s First Weeks in Office and the New Economic Order
February 20, 2025
Canada-Taiwan Dialogue
February 20, 2025
The Future of Cybersecurity: Challenges and Opportunities
February 20, 2025
Fostering Responsible AI Ecosystems: Balancing Innovation and Governance
February 20, 2025
Fostering Responsible AI Ecosystems: Balancing Innovation and Governance
February 20, 2025
The Future of Cybersecurity: Challenges and Opportunities
February 18–19, 2025
February 18–19, 2025
Track 2 Dialogue: Regional Security in the Indo-Pacific: Dialogues Among Canada, Taiwan, and Regional Partners
February 14–17, 2025
Inaugural Canada-India Track 2 Dialogue
A joint initiative of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and the Council for Defence and Strategic Research (CSDR).
February 7, 2025
Discussion with General Carsten Breuer, Germany’s Chief of Defence - From the Atlantic to the Indo-Pacific: Advancing Germany-Canada Collaboration in a Changing Geopolitical Landscape
February 7, 2025
Discussion with General Carsten Breuer, Germany’s Chief of Defence - From the Atlantic to the Indo-Pacific: Advancing Germany-Canada Collaboration in a Changing Geopolitical Landscape
February 3, 2025
Charting Canada's Maritime Future: A Conversation with Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee
February 3, 2025
Charting Canada's Maritime Future: A Conversation with Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee
January 22, 2025
Roundtable with Genevieve Tuts, EU Ambassador to Canada
January 22, 2025
Roundtable with Genevieve Tuts, EU Ambassador to Canada
December 11, 2024
Track 1.5 Dialogue on Canada-Philippines Relations: Towards a Strategic Partnership
December 10, 2024
Republic of Korea-Canada Economic Security Forum
December 10, 2024, Seoul, South Korea: Track 2 Dialogue: Republic of Korea-Canada Economic Security Forum
November 29, 2024
Discussion with Ambassador Ian McKay, Canada’s Ambassador to Japan and Special Envoy to the Indo-Pacific
November 29, 2024
Discussion with Ambassador Ian McKay, Canada’s Ambassador to Japan and Special Envoy to the Indo-Pacific
November 27, 2024
Roundtable On the CPTPP Chapter 14 on Electronic Commerce
November 27, 2024
Roundtable On the CPTPP Chapter 14 on Electronic Commerce
November 26, 2024
Vietnam-Canada Business Forum
November 26, 2024
Vietnam-Canada Business Forum
November 12, 2024
Possible Impact of President Trump’s Foreign Policy on Canada-Asia Relations
October 22, 2024
Strengthening Canada-ASEAN Economic Security and Resilience: Promoting Government and Industry Collaboration in ASEAN-Canada Relations
October 22, 2024
Strengthening Canada-ASEAN Economic Security and Resilience: Promoting Government and Industry Collaboration in ASEAN-Canada Relations
September 9, 2024
Roundtable with Ambassador Harry Tseng of Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Canada
September 9, 2024
Roundtable with Ambassador Harry Tseng of Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Canada
September 3, 2024
Roundtable with Indonesia's Minister of Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto
September 3, 2024
Roundtable with Indonesia's Minister of Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto
August 8, 2024
Canada’s Contribution to Peace and Security in the Indo-Pacific
August 8, 2024
Canada’s Contribution to Peace and Security in the Indo-Pacific with Minister of National Defence, The Hon. Bill Blair
June 11, 2024
Roundtable with Institute of Foreign Affairs and National Security (IFANS)
June 11, 2024
Roundtable with Institute of Foreign Affairs and National Security (IFANS)
June 10, 2024
Mongolia and Third Neighbours Security Dialogue
May 22, 2024
Navigating the Indo-Pacific: The Evolving Strategic Partnership Between India and Southeast Asia
May 22, 2024
Navigating the Indo-Pacific: The Evolving Strategic Partnership Between India and Southeast Asia
May 7, 2024
A discussion with the Philippines Secretary for Foreign Affairs Enrique A. Manalo, The Indo-Pacific Region in the Eyes of the Philippines: Navigating Through Uncharted Waters
May 7, 2024
The Indo-Pacific Region in the Eyes of the Philippines: Navigating Through Uncharted Waters
A discussion with the Philippines Secretary for Foreign Affairs Enrique A. Manalo.
April 11, 2024
Roundtable with Ambassador Yamanouchi Kanji of Japan
April 11, 2024
Roundtable with Ambassador Yamanouchi Kanji of Japan
March 12, 2024
Discussion on Deepening Canada-Japan-US Relations in the Indo-Pacific
March 12, 2024
Discussion on Deepening Canada-Japan-US Relations in the Indo-Pacific
Follow-up to the September 27, 2023, partner event, Deepening Canada-Japan Relations in the Indo-Pacific.
January 9, 2024
Roundtable on Global & Regional Implications of the Rise of China and India
January 9, 2024
Roundtable on Global & Regional Implications of the Rise of China and India
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