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Mayor of Edmonton
Oct. 22, 2018
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Oct. 22, 2018 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Nov. 05, 2018 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Nov. 19, 2018 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Nov. 26, 2018 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Leader of the Official Opposition and the United Conservative Party
Dec. 03, 2018 12:00 p.m.
Join us on Monday, December 3rd from 12:00 to 1:30PM at the Chateau Lacombe for a special guest speaker. Public is welcome, tickets are $29 for all Rotarians (including visiting Rotarians), $40 for non-members, including buffet lunch. Purchase your tickets and RSVP here.(RSVP before Nov 30th)
Jason Kenney committed himself to public life in the early 1990s as President of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, where he fought hard for lower taxes and fiscal responsibility. In 1997, Calgary voters elected him to Parliament where he worked to unite conservatives nationally. Since then, he’s been voted the “best overall,” “hardest working,” and “most knowledgeable” MP by his colleagues. Jason was called “perhaps Canada’s best immigration minister by the National Post, and also led Canada’s two largest ministries: Employment and Social Development, and National Defence. As Multiculturalism Minister, he helped to double the Conservative Party’s support amongst new Canadians. In March of 2017, Jason was elected leader of PC Alberta. He successfully negotiated a unity agreement between PC Alberta and the Wildrose Party, which was supported by 95% of members in both parties. On December 14, 2017, Jason was elected to represent the people of Calgary-Lougheed and became Leader of the Official Opposition.
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Dec. 03, 2018 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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President of Stantec
Dec. 10, 2018 12:00 p.m.
Gord Johnston is President & CEO of Stantec. He provides executive leadership to the company and manages its growth. He has over 30 years of private and public sector experience in the design and project management of infrastructure projects throughout North America and abroad. Having progressed through various leadership roles after joining Stantec’s Edmonton-based Water practice in 1990, including serving as the Water business line leader, as executive vice president of the Infrastructure business operating unit, and as an active participant in Stantec’s acquisition sourcing and integration efforts, Gord succeed Bob Gomes as president and chief executive officer of Stantec on January 1, 2018. Committed to revenue growth and client management, Gord’s passion is developing new work and driving strategic initiatives. Gord builds and maintains strong client relationships by establishing a clear understanding of expectations and maintaining open and honest communications. Gord earned bachelor of science and master of engineering degrees in civil engineering from the University of Alberta, and is a registered professional engineer, certified project management professional, and Envision Sustainability Professional. He completed the Harvard Business School's Leading Professional Services Firms program and Financial Literacy program for Directors and Executives at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management. Gord has served on the board of directors for ACEC Canada, as past-President of the Consulting Engineers of Alberta, and as Chair of the Canadian Water and Wastewater Association Biosolids Committee. He also serves on the TELUS Edmonton Community Board. RSVP and Purchase tickets here |
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Dec. 10, 2018 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Dec. 17, 2018 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Jan. 07, 2019 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative
Jan. 07, 2019 12:00 p.m.
Dr. Jodi Hilty is an internationally recognized wildlife corridor ecologist and conservationist, with over 20 years of experience managing large-scale conservation programs. Prior to joining to Y2Y, Dr. Hilty served as Executive Director of the North America Program for the Wildlife Conservation Society, based in Bozeman, Montana, where she led the work of more than 50 staff working remotely across the continent. Through proven leadership, and her ability to work collaboratively with other organizations, she was able to address a range of conservation challenges related to natural resource extraction, ecosystem connectivity and climate change. Dr. Hilty has overseen several ground-breaking initiatives, including developing the scientific basis for expanding Canada’s Nahanni National Park, guiding policy toward protecting the “Path of the Pronghorn,” the first U.S. federally-designated wildlife corridor, and conducting the science that proves the need for expanded land protections in the trans-border Crown of the Continent area linking Montana with Alberta and British Columbia. A prolific researcher and writer on topics related to large landscape conservation, connectivity and climate change, Dr. Hilty has been co-editor or lead author on three recent books, most recently Climate and Conservation: Landscape and Seascape Science, Planning, and Action (2012). \ Through all of her conservation work, Dr. Hilty has remained committed to protecting large, interconnected landscapes, and has offered that visionary leadership on several boards, committees and government agencies. She currently serves on the Board of the Smith Fellowship and as Deputy Chair of the IUCN Connectivity Committee. She was born and raised in the Rocky Mountains, and loves to explore the region’s wildlife and wild places with her husband and two children. RSVP and Purchase tickets |
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Jan. 14, 2019 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Serving Others Medically in Africa
Jan. 14, 2019 12:00 p.m.
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Jan. 20, 2019 1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Leader of the Alberta Party
Jan. 21, 2019 12:00 p.m.
Stephen Mandel is an experienced political leader, business person and community volunteer. He became leader of The Alberta Party in 2018. He served as Edmonton’s mayor from 2004 to 2013. During this time, he positioned Edmonton for the future by building new infrastructure, renewing older neighborhoods, and spurring investment in the city. He led initiatives to fast-track LRT expansion, road improvements, and the construction of new libraries and community recreation facilities, and helped to bring billions of dollars of new development into Edmonton’s downtown. He also organized focused efforts to address homelessness and community safety, expand seniors housing, and promote engagement with multicultural communities. With Stephen’s leadership, the Capital Region’s 25 municipalities united for the first time under a common growth management plan. Before entering public service, Stephen built and ran a successful business in residential and commercial real estate development and construction. Stephen is active in the community, volunteering his time on behalf of numerous local organizations including the Mazankowski Heart Institute, Heart and Stroke Foundation, Jewish Community Centre, and Allen Gray Continuing Care Centre. Most recently, Stephen was appointed Chancellor of Concordia University. Stephen and his wife Lynn, are long-time residents of Edmonton, where they raised their children and now enjoy spending time with their grandson.
Tickets Rotarians: $29 with lunch, $10 without lunch Purchase Tickets |
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Jan. 21, 2019 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Jan. 28, 2019 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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What happens when brain proteins go rogue? What Alberta researchers are finding.
Jan. 28, 2019 12:00 p.m.
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Feb. 04, 2019 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Feb. 11, 2019 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Feb. 25, 2019 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Mar. 04, 2019 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Our club's Belize Literacy and Playground Project
Mar. 11, 2019 12:00 p.m.
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Mar. 11, 2019 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Present status and outlook of the Alberta Economy
Mar. 18, 2019 12:00 p.m.
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Mar. 18, 2019 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Mar. 25, 2019 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Apr. 01, 2019 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Canada West Foundation "Canada Pants"
Apr. 08, 2019 12:00 p.m.
Rotary Club of Edmonton Guests Welcome Monday, April 8th, 2019 Bio of Martha Hall Findlay; |
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Apr. 08, 2019 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Apr. 15, 2019 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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