2023-2024 Program
Speakers and Topics for the 2023-2024 Schedule
Location: Cataraqui Golf and Country Club (map), Banquet Hall.
Dress code is smart business casual.
Time: 11:30 AM (lunch at noon; speaker at 1:00 PM)
Reservations and Payment
Reservations must be made at least one week in advance of the luncheon date.
Reservations are made via our reservation page. They can be paid for by e-transfer (preferred) or via credit card. E-transfers should be made to treasurer@canadianclubkingston.org. This email address is set up with auto-deposit, so no password is required.
Paying by cash or cheque? Register by calling 613.699.3102 or emailing treasurer@canadianclubkingston.org at least one week in advance of the luncheon date.
REFUND / CANCELLATION Policy: All cancellations must be made by phone to (613) 699-3102 (Voicemail message), or by email to rsvp@canadianclubkingston.org. Refunds can only be given if the reservation is cancelled more than one week in advance of the luncheon. Substitutions are allowed.
| DATE | RESERVE BY | SPEAKER | TOPIC |
| September 14 | September 7 | Merilyn Simonds, Author | The Many Astonishing Lives of Louise de Kiriline Lawrence |
| October 12 | October 5 | Dr. Jane Philpott | Transforming Health Sciences Education with Radical Collaboration |
| November 9 | November 2 | Brian Porter, Teacher, Brockville Historian (Sir John A. Macdonald impersonator) |
Sir John A. Macdonald as seen by his contemporaries |
| December 14 | December 7 | Donna Gillespie, CEO KEDCO | Kingston’s Economic Develoment’s Updates |
| February 08 | February 01 | Dr. David More, Maritime Historian | History of Shipbuilding in Kingston |
| March 14 | March 7 | Lieutenant-General (Retired) Andrew Leslie, PC, CMM, MSC, MSM, CD | Canada’s place in the world and what happens next in the context of international predators, supply chain fragility, a resurgent Donald Trump and our woeful defence and security circumstances. |
| April 11 | April 4 | Prof. Paul Gardner, Queen’s U. | The U.S. Elections |
| May 9 | May 2 | Prof. Teresa Scassa, U. of Ottawa | Artificial Intelligence |
We invite you to join us! The Canadian Club of Kingston is open to all.
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