Connect2Canada Podcast

Mark Fabro

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:27:00 PST

Mark Fabro, President and Chief Security Scientist at Lofty Perch, Inc., a market leading security technology company, joined us to discuss cybersecurity, cyber threats and the role of government in this field.

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2012-01-10

Natalie MacNeil

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:30:00 PST

Natalie MacNeil, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of She Takes On The World, one of the top blogs in the world for career-minded women and women entrepreneurs, sits down to talk about how she got her start, the challenges of becoming an entrepreneur, and the interesting work she has done.

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2012-01-10

Antoni Cimolino

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:03:00 PST

Antoni Cimolino, General Director of the Stratford Festival, talks theatre, the upcoming 60th season of the Festival and why Stratford is working in Suchitoto, El Salvador.

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2011-11-10

University of Calgary's Solar Decathlon team

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:51:00 PDT

Members from the University of Calgary's Solar Decathlon team, Alexandre Ste-Marie and Johann Kyser, talk about representing Canada in the U.S. Department of Energy's international competition, housing issues for First Nations peoples, and building an affordable, energy-efficient house on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

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2011-10-13

Dr. Mickie Bhatia

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Thu, 07 Jul 2011 10:33:00 PDT

Dr. Mickie Bhatia, Professor at McMaster University's School of Medicine and the scientist who made the breakthrough discovery that human skin can be turned into blood, discusses his research, his latest projects, and how Canada has helped him along the way.

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2011-7-14

Nelofer Pazira

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 13:44:13 PDT

Nelofer Pazira, acclaimed Afghan-Canadian filmmaker, author and journalist, discusses Afghan culture, gender and her latest film, Act of Dishonour.

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2011-3-23

Luiza Savage

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 07:42:00 PST

Luiza Ch. Savage, the Washington bureau chief for Maclean's magazine, discusses her career, reporting from the U.S. capital, and her new website - bilateralist.com.

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2011-3-3

Luc Tremblay

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 09:33:00 PST

Luc Tremblay, Senior Artistic Director at Cirque du Soleil, discusses his latest projects for the Montreal-based entertainment giant and the upcoming show "Michael Jackson- The Immortal World Tour".

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2011-6-1

Chris Hadfield

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 08:33:00 PST

Hear from Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield who was recently named Commander of Expedition 35, the 35th long duration mission to the International Space Station set to launch in late 2012.

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2010-1-12

Marianne Rowden

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Thu, 18 Nov 2010 16:30:00 PST

Birgit Matthiesen of Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME), discusses customs, trade, business climate, and North American competitiveness issues with Marianne Rowden, President of the American Exporters and Importers Association.

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2010-18-11

Matthew Williams

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 10:20:00 PDT

Canadian Special Olympian Matthew Williams discusses his recent appointment as a Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger and how the Special Olympics changed his life.

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2010-27-10

Bing Thom

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Wed, 20 Oct 2010 15:29:00 PDT

Acclaimed Canadian architect Bing Thom discusses his redesign of the famed Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., and shares some of his thoughts on sustainability, urban development, and future projects he has in store.

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2010-20-10

Derek Simmonds

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Fri, 17 Sep 2010 09:42:00 PDT

Counter-Proliferation is the effort to stop the illegal procurement and transfer of controlled goods and technology by countries or organizations sanctioned by the United Nations Security Council or rogue states. Please join Supt. Derek Simmonds who is the Director of the RCMP Customs and Excise Branch in Ottawa who explains how the RCMP carries out its mandate to disrupt the illicit trade in controlled goods and technology.

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2010-20-9

Dr. Kenneth Lee

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:54:00 PDT

Dr. Kenneth Lee from Fisheries and Oceans Canada was in Washington for meetings with US partners to discuss the clean-up response to the Gulf oil spill. We talked to him about how Canada contributed to this effort.

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2010-10-8

CME President Jayson Meyers

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:59:00 PDT

Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) President Jayson Myers discusses how his association aids Canadian business in enhancing their North American and global competitiveness.

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2010-28-7

Minister Peter Van Loan

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Thu, 20 May 2010 15:25:00 PDT

Peter Van Loan, Minister of International Trade, speaks about the importance of a positive relationship with the U.S. He emphasizes that Canada is fighting protectionism and opening doors to international markets.

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2010-5-20

Canada's Foreign Policy

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Thu, 06 May 2010 09:53:00 PDT

Political scientist and Donner Prize winner Brian Bow discusses the past, present and future of Canada-US relations and Canadian foreign policy.

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2010-5-6

Greening the Embassy

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 14:03:22 PDT

Jason Tolland, Head of the Embassy of Canada's Environment and Energy section, discusses the Embassy's efforts to reduce its carbon footprint through various green initiatives.

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2010-4-21

Ask the Ambassador - Ep. 1

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Tue, 06 Apr 2010 11:02:00 PDT

In his first video podcast, Gary Doer, Canada's Ambassador to the United States, answers your questions on Canada–U.S. relations, his responsibilities, and more.

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Ask a question for a future episode.

Olympic Gold Medalist Meaghan Mikkelson

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:04:43 PDT

Canadian Olympian Meaghan Mikkelson, a gold medalist in Women's hockey, discusses her experience at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Games, and Team Canada's winning performance.

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2010-3-18

GM's Corner with Brian Burke

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 08:58:00 PST

Brian Burke, General Manager of the U.S. Men's Olympic Hockey Team and the Toronto Maple Leafs, discusses Team USA's chances at the Vancouver Winter Games.

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2010-02-17

Tackling Contraband Tobacco

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:31:10 PST

Superintendent Derek Simmonds from the RCMP's Customs & Excise Branch joins us to discuss the growing problem of contraband tobacco in the U.S. and Canada.

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2010-2-4

Cal Ripken, Jr.

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 13:11:40 PST

Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken, Jr. discusses some of his career highlights – both on and off the field.

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2010-01-28
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Canadian Researcher Receives Award from President Obama

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 11:44:00 PST

Canadian Nonie Lesaux is a professor at Harvard University who just recently received an award from President Barack Obama. Hear about her work on education and research that indicates bilingualism can enhance early learning.

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2010-01-21

Ensuring the Security of the 2010 Winter Games

podcast@canadianembassy.org (Connect2Canada) — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:14:00 PST

Ward Elcock, Coordinator for 2010 Winter Olympics and G8 Security, joins us to discuss the approaches that Canada is taking to ensure these Games will be safe and secure.

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Connect2Canada Podcast

Mark Fabro

2012-01-10

Natalie MacNeil

2012-01-10

Antoni Cimolino

2011-11-10

University of Calgary's Solar Decathlon team

2011-10-13

Dr. Mickie Bhatia

2011-7-14

Nelofer Pazira

2011-3-23

Luiza Savage

2011-3-3

Luc Tremblay

2011-6-1

Chris Hadfield

2010-1-12

Marianne Rowden

2010-18-11

Matthew Williams

2010-27-10

Bing Thom

2010-20-10

Derek Simmonds

2010-20-9

Dr. Kenneth Lee

2010-10-8

CME President Jayson Meyers

2010-28-7

Minister Peter Van Loan

2010-5-20

Canada's Foreign Policy

2010-5-6

Greening the Embassy

2010-4-21

Ask the Ambassador - Ep. 1

Olympic Gold Medalist Meaghan Mikkelson

2010-3-18

GM's Corner with Brian Burke

2010-02-17

Tackling Contraband Tobacco

2010-2-4

Cal Ripken, Jr.

2010-01-28 Photo licensed under the GFDL

Canadian Researcher Receives Award from President Obama

2010-01-21

Ensuring the Security of the 2010 Winter Games

2009-12-17 Photo: © VANOC/COVAN

2010-01-28
Photo licensed under the GFDL

2009-12-17
Photo: © VANOC/COVAN