150!Canada Conference

Have you registered yet for our upcoming 150!Canada conference that is taking place at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa on March 11 and 12, 2010. If you haven't, here is a list of the speakers that you will miss (and probably kick yourself later):

Rt. Hon. Beverley McLachlin on Citizenship
Helen Davies on the Politics of Participation
Peter Aykroyd on the Anniversary Compulsion
Bruce Kidd on Arts and Athleticism
Rita Cox on New Canadian Stories
Roch Carrier on our Past and Likely Future
Jeanette Hanna on Symbolizing the State
Mary Simon on Looking North
Daniel Caron on the Future of National Memory
Justin Brown on Australia at 100
Francisco Barrio on Mexico at 200
Luci Tremblay on Quebec City at 400
Barbara Stymiest on Nation-building
Tom Jenkins on Innovation and Competitiveness
Jeff Melanson on Energizing the Arts
Sujit Choudhry on Demographics and Democracy
Nicole Sanscartier on a New Generation
Keith Neuman on Why Canadians Want to Celebrate
Danny Graham on Citizen Leadership
Monica Patten on Connecting Communities
Marlo Raynolds on Canada’s Ecological Future

Plus a few others to be announced shortly. And if that isn't enough, we also have a wonderful concert on March 11th - 6717: An Arts Celebration with:

Jully Black
Radio Radio
David Virelles
Bear Witness
Rise Ashen
Sampradaya Dance Creations

So what are you waiting for...Register today!!!

And if that isn't enough for you...read the wonderful letter from Wayne Wouters, the Federal Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary of the Cabinet, commending IPAC for taking this initiative and commenting on the importance of Canada's upcoming sesquicentennial (the letter is on our conference website). Thanks Wayne for such a positive message.

See you in Ottawa!