CIPA Summer Conference 1998

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Summer Conference 1998		Rethinking Canada for the 21st Century 67th Annual Couchiching Summer Conference
Adams, Michael Blanchard, Governor James Bouchard, Micheline Coates, Dan Connell, Martin Cook, Peter Courchene, Thomas Culpeper, Roy Dubois, Rene-Daniel Ellsworth, Qajaaq Gray, John Hall, Barbara Jerome-Forget, Monique Martin, Hon. Paul Nicholson, Peter Oliver, Senator Donald Owram, Dr. Douglas Paquet-Sevigny, Therese Shields, Carol Zussman, David
		Proceedings of the 67th Annual Couchiching Conference held at YMCA Geneva Park, Orillia, Ontario August 6 to 9, 1998 Compiled and edited by Douglas Glynn "The single world market does not trade in the currency of individual needs. Only governments will recognize their inherent worth and only governments will fight on their behalf." — Hon. Paul Martin, Minister of Finance Who's Who at the Couchiching Institute on Public Affairs 1998 Donations to Couchiching Conference Program Photos

		Who's Who at the Couchiching Institute on Public Affairs Officers & Directors, 1997-98 President Patrick Boyer, Q.C. Immediate Past President Stephen Probyn Vice-President, Program Trevor Bartram Vice-President, Finance David Braund Vice-President, Fund Raising and Treasurer David McGown Vice-President, Communications David Lakoff Vice-President, Marketing Martha Findlay Vice-President, Membership Jan-Marie Divok Vice-President, Youth Daniel Doane Secretary Barbara Thompson Chair, Program Committee Orde Morton Chair, 1998 Conference Megan Harris Directors Madeline-Ann Aksich Gloria Bishop Catherine Aczel Boivie Hal Brooks Dougal Clark Elizabeth Flavelle John Harbron Sarah Jones John Kirton Eric Koch Madeline Koch David Lakoff Margaret Lefebvre Gordon McIvor Peter Nicholson Alan Pearson Bill Roberts Sandra Wennerstrom Program Committee Trevor Bartram Orde Morton Megan Harris Gloria Bishop Martha Findlay John Harbron John Kirton Eric Koch Margaret Lefebvre Eliane Labendz Keith Martin David McGown Trevor Moat Alan Pearson 1998 Donations to Couchiching Government and Corporate Sponsors Bank of Montreal Bell Canada Canada Lands Company Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Certified General Accountants’ Association of Canada Donner Canadian Foundation Fauveshaus Advertising Glen Ardith-Frazer Corporation Henry of Pelham Estate Winery Heritage Canada Jackman Foundation Metrix Interlink Mobility Canada Probyn and Company Royal Bank of Canada Shaw Cable Scotiabank The Frank Lucas Foundation The Marjorie & Gerald Bronfman Foundation The Toronto-Dominion Bank TrizecHahn Corporation University of British Columbia Department of Continuing Education Vickers and Benson Interactive Individual Sponsors Lois Bobier Catherine Aczel Boivie Roel and Dorothy Buck John Butcher Barbara Eastman Martha Findlay Gary Gibson Alan B. Gold Barbara Gory Morton Katz Gordon K. McIvor James McKay Susan O’Hara Michael Shaw Ida and Dave Shea Joanne Steadman Eileen Swinton Reginald Weiser Conference Program President’s Opening Remarks Thursday, August 6, 1998, 7:30 p.m. PATRICK BOYER, Q.C., President, CIPA Keynote Address: Governing Canada in the next century HON. PAUL MARTIN, Minister of Finance Moderator: TREVOR BARTRAM, Vice-President, Program, CIPA Global Challenges: What global forces will affect Canada over the next generation? Friday, August 7, 1998, 9:30 a.m. PETER COOK, European columnist and Chef de Bureau, The Globe and Mail THOMAS COURCHENE, Prof. Economics and Financial Policy, Queen’s University ROY CULPEPER, President, The North-South Institute QUESTIONS Moderator: SUSAN REISLER, Host, CBC Newsworld Business News Meeting the challenge: In a global society in crisis and rapid change, at what do we excel; where do we fail? Friday, August 7, 1998, 2:00 p.m. MONIQUE JEROME-FORGET, Director, Institute for Research on Public Policy PETER NICHOLSON, Executive Vice-President, Corporate Strategy, BCE Inc. DAVID ZUSSMAN, President, Public Policy Forum QUESTIONS Moderator: MARGARET LEFEBVRE, Board of Directors, CIPA Keynote Address: The view from outside Friday, August 7, 1998, 7:30 p.m. GOVERNOR JAMES BLANCHARD Moderator: ALLAN PEARSON, Board of Directors, CIPA Canadian enterprise and ingenuity: Success stores in institutional innovation: private sector/NGO/not-for-profit/public sector. Saturday, August 8, 1998, 9:30 a.m. GLENNA CARR, President, Canadian Council for Public-Private partnerships MARTIN CONNELL, President, Calmeadow ROBERT GREENHILL, Corporate Vice-President, Strategic Initiatives, Bombardier Inc. QUESTIONS Moderator: MEGAN HARRIS, 1998 Conference Chair, CIPA An Historical perspective: Canada responding to the challenges of the new century Saturday, August 8, 1998, 12:30 p.m. DR. DOUGLAS OWRAM, Vice-President (Academic), University of Calgary Moderator: ORDE MORTON, Chair, Program, CIPA Searching for a preferred Canadian scenario Saturday, August 8, 1998, 7:30 p.m. MICHAEL ADAMS, President, Environics Research Group Ltd. MICHELINE BOUCHARD, Chairman, President & CEO, Motorola Canada Ltd. DAN COATES, President & CEO, Scenarios for the Future Moderator: DON DE GUERRE, Senior Social Science Advisor, Syncrude Canada Ltd. The Canadian Essence: What will it mean to be a Canadian in the 21st century? Sunday, August 9, 1998, 9:30 a.m. JOHN KIM BELL, President and Founder, The National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation RENE-DANIEL DUBOIS, Playwright, Montreal QAJAAQ ELLSWORTH, Regional Youth Co-ordinator, Qikiqtani Inuit Association, Nunavut JOHN GRAY, Playwright, Vancouver BARBARA HALL, former Mayor of Toronto SENATOR DONALD OLIVER, Nova Scotia CAROL SHIELDS, Novelist, Manitoba QUESTIONS Moderator: CAROL OFF, Journalist, The National, CBC Synthesis: Pathways to a Canadian future Sunday, August 9, 1998, 1:15 p.m. THERESE PAQUET-SEVIGNY, Professor, University of Quebec at Montreal; Secretary-General, ORBICOM, Network of UNESCO Chairs in Communication Moderator: PATRICK BOYER, President, CIPA