May 12, 2025
1 p.m. to 5 p.m. ET
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Upcoming Events
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May122025Partner Event
AmbCanada – CIPS Conference Finding Canada’s Place in a Disordered World
OttawaMay 12, 2025
1 p.m. to 5 p.m. ET
OttawaWhere
Faculty of Social Sciences Building, Room 4007
Address: 120 University Private, University of OttawaContact
In-person registration: Link
Virtual participation: Link
In light of the unprecedented challenges currently confronting Canada’s prosperity, security, and sovereignty, the Canadian Ambassadors Alumni Association (AmbCanada) is organizing its first ever foreign policy conference on Finding Canada's Place in a Disordered World.
This conference will bring together former Canadian Heads of Mission and academic experts to discuss these critical issues. This conference is co-sponsored by the Centre for International Policy Studies (CIPS) at the University of Ottawa with support from APF Canada.
APF Canada Vice-President Research & Strategy Vina Nadjibulla will speak on the panel "How Should We Engage the Rest of the World?"
APF Canada Senior Fellows David McKinnon and Pascale Massot will speak on the panel " How Does This Change Our Diplomacy?"
Recent Events
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April292025APF Canada Event
April 29: Outsourcing Repression: Everyday State Power in Contemporary China: Book Talk with Lynette H. Ong
Tuesday April 29th at 9:00am to 10:00am PT
CanadaTuesday April 29th at 9:00am to 10:00am PT
CanadaIn this conversation with APF Canada Senior Fellow Dr. Lynette Ong, Professor of Political Science, Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, University of Toronto, we will explore contemporary domestic politics in China through the lens of Prof. Ong's 2022 book, Outsourcing Repression: Everyday State Power in Contemporary China.
In Outsourcing Repression, Ong explores how the Chinese state manages to coerce and mobilize a variety of non-state actors for its own purposes. Dr. Ong will also share her perspectives on the prospects for Canada-China relations in the current geopolitical climate.
This webinar will be moderated by APF Canada Vice-President Research & Strategy Vina Nadjibulla.
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April242025Co-sponsored Event
April 24: How Beijing Stands to Profit or Lose from the US-Canada Split
Thursday April 24th, 2025 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm ET
CanadaThursday April 24th, 2025 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm ET
CanadaWhere
Boardroom, 315 Bloor West, Toronto, ON & Online via Zoom
Contact
For registration, please click here.
Please join us for the streaming party watch of 'The First 100 Days: President Trump’s China Policy' Town Hall webinar organized by the National Council of US China Relations in New York, followed by the in-person and virtual discussion co-hosted by the Asian Institute, Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy and the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada on the ensuing theme of 'How Beijing Stands to Profit or Lose from the Canada-US split?'APF Canada's John H. McArthur Fellow Diana Fu is the event moderating and the Foundation's Vice-President Research & Strategy Vina Nadjibulla is a guest speaker. -
April232025Partner Event
April 23-26: 2nd APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC II) Meeting
April 23rd to 26th, 2025
CanadaApril 23rd to 26th, 2025
CanadaWhere
Toronto
Contact
Private event and by invitation only
The 2nd APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC II) Meeting for 2025 will be held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
ABAC is a private sector body consisting of up to three business leaders from each APEC economy. The Council provides recommendations and advice to APEC leaders and officials on the business sector’s priorities and concerns within the region.
APF Canada serves as the Secretariat for Canada’s APEC Business Advisory Council members, Janet De Silva (ABAC Canada Member 2019-present; Chair, ABAC Digital Innovation Task Force) and Joseph Fung (ABAC Canada Member 2021-present; Vice Chair, APEC Policy Partnership on Food Security). The Foundation provides research, analysis, and administrative support and leverages its expertise and networks to help members promote Canadian business interests in key areas for the growth and prosperity of the Asia Pacific region.
