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(OTT) ALEX EPSTEIN
The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels
An Eco-Pragmatist Campaign Event
Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
(MTL) ALEX EPSTEIN
The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels
An Eco-Pragmatist Campaign Event
Monday, June 22, 2015
Sofitel
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(TOR) ALEX EPSTEIN 
ideacity presentation: The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels
Part of Moses Znaimer's ideacity Conference
Friday, June 19, 2015
Koerner Hall
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(VAN) DR. CRAIG VENTER
Life at the Speed of Light: From the Double Helix to the Dawn of Digital Life
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
The Fairmont Waterfront
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(CAL) ALEX EPSTEIN
The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels
An Eco-Pragmatist Campaign Event
Tuesday, June 16, 2015
The Fairmont Palliser
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 (VAN) SUMMIT 2015
Eco-Pragmatist: Passion for People & the Planet
Breakfast Keynote: Jeff Rubin, Author, The Carbon Bubble
Lunch Keynote: Alex Epstein, Author, The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels
An Eco-Pragmatist Campaign Event
Monday, June 15, 2015
The Vancouver Club

(CAL) JEFF RUBIN VS. JACK MINTZ
DEBATE: Stephen Harper's Vision on Canada's Energy Future
An Eco-Pragmatist Campaign Event
Friday, June 12, 2015
The Calgary Petroleum Club
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 (CAL) NASSIM NICHOLAS TALEB
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
A Bon Mot Book Club Lunch
Tuesday, April 21, 2015
The Metropolitan Centre
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(VAN) NASSIM NICHOLAS TALEB
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
Monday, April 20, 2015
Fairmont Pacific Rim
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 (VAN) MOSES ZNAIMER
Media Pioneer & Owner, ZoomerMedia
An Art of War Event
Monday, March 23, 2015
The Wing Sang Gallery, The Rennie Group
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 (VAN) MARTIN LEE
Founding Chairman of the Democratic Party of Hong Kong
A Book Sandwiched In Event
March 13, 2015
The Vancouver Club
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 (CAL) CONRAD BLACK
The History of Canada: From Vikings to the Present
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
December 2, 2014
Sheraton Eau Claire
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 (VAN) CONRAD BLACK
The History of Canada: From the Vikings to the Present
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
December 1, 2014
Fairmont Pacific Rim
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(VAN) CLAY CHRISTENSEN
How to Measure Your Life
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
November 3, 2014
Fairmont Pacific Rim
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 (VAN) DANIEL YERGIN
The Quest: Energy, Security & the Remaking of the Modern World
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
September 29, 2014
Fairmont Pacific Rim
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 (CAL) STEVE LEVITT
Think Like a Freak
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
June 10, 2014
The Fairmont Palliser
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 (VAN) STEVE LEVITT
Think Like a Freak
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
June 9, 2014
The Vancouver Club
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(VAN) NPA Celebrate Vancouver! Campaign Launch Party & Fundraiser
May 7, 2014
The Vancouver Convention Centre West
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(VAN) ALISON LOAT & MICHAEL MACMILLAN
Tragedy In the Commons: Former Members of Parliament Speak Out About Canada's Failing Democracy
A Book Sandwiched in Lunch
April 22, 2014
The Vancouver Club
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(CAL) PETER DIAMANDIS
Abundance: The Future is Better Than You Think
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
April 15, 2014
The Calgary Petroleum Club
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(VAN) PETER DIAMANDIS
Abundance: The Future is Better Than You Think
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
April 14, 2014
The Vancouver Club
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(CAL) GEORGE FRIEDMAN
The Next 100 Years
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
December 4, 2013
The Calgary Petroleum Club
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(VAN) GEORGE FRIEDMAN
The Next 100 Years
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
December 2, 2013
The Vancouver Club
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(CAL) MARK STEYN
After America: Get Ready for Armageddon
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
November 4, 2013
The Calgary Petroleum Club
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(VAN) JOHN CLEESE
Life and How to Survive It
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
October 28, 2013
The Vancouver Club
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 (CAL) EHUD BARAK
Politics, Peace & Energy Security in the Middle East
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
October 1, 2013
The Petroleum Club
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 (VAN) EHUD BARAK
Politics, Peace & Energy Security in the Middle East
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
September 30, 2013
The Vancouver Club
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 (CAL) TOUR THE CANADIAN OIL SANDS
An Ideas without Borders Excursion
September 10-12, 2013
Calgary & Fort McMurray
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(CAL) PETER TERTZAKIAN
The End of Energy Obesity
An Ideas Without Borders Reception
September 10, 2013
The Fairmont Palliser
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(CAL) EZRA LEVANT
Ethical Oil: The Case for Canada's Oil Sands
An Ideas Without Borders Reception
September 11, 2013
The Petroleum Club
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 (TOR) BJORN LOMBORG
Framing Climate Change Against Other World Priorities
A Books Sandwiched In Lunch
Presented with the Economic Club of Canada
June 7, 2013
The Fairmont Royal York

 (MTL) BJORN LOMBORG
Framing Climate Change Against Other World Priorities
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
Presented with the MacDonald Laurier Institute
June 6, 2013
The Ritz Carlton

 (OTT) BJORN LOMBORG
Framing Climate Change Against Other World Priorities
A Books Sandwiched In Breakfast
Presented with the Economic Club of Canada and the MacDonald Laurier Institute
June 6, 2013
The Fairmont Chateau Laurier

 (CAL) BJORN LOMBORG
Framing Climate Change Against Other World Priorities
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
June 4, 2013

 (VAN) BJORN LOMBORG
Framing Climate Change Against Other World Priorities
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
June 3, 2013
The Vancouver Club

(CAL) CONRAD BLACK
A Books Sandwiched In Lunch
Presented by the Calgary Enterprise Forum
May 10, 2013
The Petroleum Club

(CAL) JOHN TURNER
Kennedy to Obama - Canada's Working Relationship with US Presidents
Elusive Destiny: The Political Vocation of John Napier Turner
A Book Sandwiched In Lunch
April 29, 2013
The Fairmont Palliser
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(CAL) WALTER ISAACSON
Steve Jobs (Biography)
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
April 23, 2013
The Petroleum Club
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(VAN) WALTER ISAACSON
Steve Jobs (Biography)
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
April 22, 2013

(CAL) SUMMIT 2013
Making Alberta Safe for Capitalism:
What the Energy Industry Needs
Breakfast Keynote: Rex Murphy
Lunch Keynote: Ron Paul
April 4 & 5, 2013
The Westin Calgary

(CAL) FAREED ZAKARIA
Host, Global Public Square CNN
The Post-American World
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
February 26, 2013
The Petroleum Club
(VAN) FAREED ZAKARIA
The Post-American World
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
February 25, 2013
The Vancouver Club
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(VAN) JOHN WOOD
Creating Room to Read
A Book Sandwiched In Event
February 18, 2013
The Fairmont Pacific Rim

(CAL) TOM PORCELLI
U.S. Economic Outlook: Progress...But against What Measure?
An Economic Club Lunch
February 6, 2013
The Delta Bow Valley

(CAL) NIALL FERGUSON
Civilization: The West & The Rest
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
December 3, 2012
The Petroleum Club


(VAN) LARRY SUMMERS
Former Director
US National Economic Council
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
November 19, 2012
The Vancouver Club

(VAN) W. BRETT WILSON
Dragon's Den Star & Risky Business Host
Redefining Success: Still Making Mistakes
A Book Sandwiched In Lunch
November 8, 2012
The Vancouver Club

(CAL) JACK GRANATSTEIN VS. NOAH RICHLER: POSTPONED
Debate: Should Canadians be Warriors or Peacekeepers?
A History Wars Debate
November 6, 2012
The Kay Meek Centre

(CAL) JEFFREY SIMPSON: CANCELLED
National Affairs Columnist, The Globe and Mail
Chronic Condition: Why Canada's Health Care system needs to be dragged into the 21st Century
A Book Sandwiched In Lunch
November 6, 2012
The Fairmont Palliser


(VAN) JACK GRANATSTEIN VS. NOAH RICHLER: POSTPONED
Debate: Should Canadians be Warriors or Peacekeepers?
A History Wars Debate
November 5, 2012
The Kay Meek Centre

 (CAL) SAM HARRIS
Free Will
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
October 30, 2012
The Petroleum Club

 (VAN) SAM HARRIS
Free Will
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
October 29, 2012
The Vancouver Club
(TOR) KOFI ANNAN
Interventions: A Life in War & Peace
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
October 24, 2012
The Windsor Arms Hotel

(CAL) PETER HART
Chairman
Peter D. Hart Research Associates
The Mood of America
An Economic Club Lunch
October 18, 2012
The Fairmont Palliser Hotel

(VAN) PETER HART
Chairman
Peter D. Hart Research Associates
The Mood of America
An Economic Club Lunch
October 19, 2012
The Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver

(CAL) SHARON DAY **CANCELLED**
Co-Chair, US Republican Party
The Race to the White House
An Economic Club Lunch
October 4, 2012
The Westin Calgary

(VAN) JEFFREY SIMPSON
National Affairs Columnist, The Globe and Mail
Chronic Condition: Why Canada's Health Care system needs to be dragged into the 21st Century
A Book Sandwiched In Lunch
September 28, 2012
The Vancouver Club
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(VAN) BERNARD LORD
President & CEO
Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association
A Strong Canada Depends on Strong Wireless Networks
An Economic Club Lunch
September 26, 2012
The Vancouver Club
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(VAN) BRIAN SCUDAMORE
Founder & CEO
1-800-GOT-JUNK?
An Economic Club Lunch
September 25, 2012
The Four Seasons Hotel
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(CAL) KOFI ANNAN
Secretary-General (1997-2006), United Nations
Interventions: A Life in War & Peace
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
September 19, 2012
The Petroleum Club
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(VAN) KOFI ANNAN
Secretary-General (1997-2006), United Nations
Interventions: A Life in War & Peace
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
September 18, 2012
The Vancouver Club

(VAN) DAVID FRUM VS. MICHAEL BLISS
Debate: Was Pierre Trudeau a Disaster for Canada?
A History Wars Debate
September 11, 2012
The Kay Meek Centre

(VAN) PETER LADNER VS. PIERRE DESROCHERS
Debate: In Praise of the 100 Mile Diet?
A Book Sandwiched In Lunch
June 29, 2012
The Vancouver Club
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(CAL) DANIELLE SMITH
Do We Need a Canadian Energy Strategy?
An Ideas Without Borders Reception
June 27, 2012
The Rotary House Log Cabin (Stampede Grounds)

Calgary & Fort McMurray
Canadian Oil Sands Excursion
An Ideas Without Borders Excursion
June 26-28, 2012

(CAL) EZRA LEVANT
Ethical Oil: The Case for Canada's Oil Sands
An Ideas Without Borders Reception
June 26, 2012
The Petroleum Club
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(VAN) ANDREW COYNE VS. SHEILA COPPS
Does Power Corrupt Canadian Prime Ministers?
A History Wars Debate
June 19, 2012
The Kay Meek Centre
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(TOR) GERALD D. CHIPEUR, LAURA DAWSON, & PETER FOSTER
David & Goliath: How Canada can win more trade with the US
An Economic Club Lunch
June 13, 2012
Toronto Marriott Downtown Eaton Centre Hotel
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(TOR) JOHN MICKLETHWAIT
Editor of the Economist
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
May 30, 2012
The Windsor Arms Hotel
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(CAL) JOHN MICKLETHWAIT
Editor of the Economist
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
May 29. 2012
The Fairmont Palliser

(VAN) JOHN MICKLETHWAIT
Editor of the Economist
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
May 28. 2012
The Vancouver Club

(VAN) CARMEN AGUIRRE
Something Fierce: A Memoir of a Revolutionary Daughter
A Book Sandwiched In Lunch
May 17, 2012
The Vancouver Club
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(VAN) NIALL FERGUSON
Civilization: The West & The Rest
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
April 2, 2012
The Vancouver Club
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(VAN) AYAN HIRSI ALI
Infidel
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
March 5, 2012
The Rosewood Hotel Georgia
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(VAN) BRIAN LEE CROWLEY
Natural Resources, Natural Confusion?
A Book Sandwiched In Lunch
March 2, 2012
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(CAL) MICHAEL LEWIS
Boomerang: Adventures in the New Third World
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
February 28, 2012
The Fairmont Palliser
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(VAN) PETER C. NEWMAN
When the Gods Changed: The Death of Liberal Canada
November 30, 2011
A Book Sandwiched In Lunch
The Vancouver Club
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(CAL) MALCOLM GLADWELL
Revolutions, Rebellions & the Responsibility of Leaders
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
November 29, 2011
The Fairmont Palliser
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(VAN) MALCOLM GLADWELL
Revolutions, Rebellions & the Responsibility of Leaders
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
November 28, 2011
The Vancouver Club
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(VAN) CTFA
Honouring Dr. Michael Walker
A Canadian Taxpayer Federation Event
November 16, 2011
The Vancouver Club
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(VAN) SALIM MANSUR
Delectable Lie? A Liberal Repudiation of Multiculturalism
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
November 7, 2011
The Vancouver Club
Video Highlights
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(VAN) DR. NORMAN DOIDGE
How the Brain Changes Itself
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
October 25, 2011
The Vancouver Club
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(CAL) DICK CHENEY
In My Time
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
September 27, 2011
The Fairmont Palliser
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(VAN) DICK CHENEY
In My Time
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
September 26, 2011
The Vancouver Club
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(VAN) FAWZIA KOOFI
Letters to my Daughters
A Kay Meek Theatre Event
June 6, 2011
The Kay Meek Centre
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(VAN) FAWZIA KOOFI
Letters to my Daughters
A Book Sandwiched In Lunch
June 6, 2011
The Vancouver Club
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(VAN) DR. ATUL GAWANDE
The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
May 10, 2011
The Vancouver Club
Video Highlights
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(VAN) PATRICK MOORE
Confessions of a Greenpeace Dropout
A Book Sandwiched in Lunch
April 28, 2011
The Vancouver Club
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(VAN) DAMBISA MOYO
How the West Was Lost
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
April 4, 2011
The Vancouver Club
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(VAN) WILLIAM GAIRDNER
The Trouble With Canada...Still!
A Book Sandwiched In Lunch
March 8, 2011
The Fairmont Waterfront Hotel
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(VAN) KEVIN FALCON
Cocktail Reception 
January 28, 2011
The Vancouver Club
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(VAN) CALVIN HELIN
The Economic Dependency Trap
A Book Sandwiched In Lunch
January 25, 2011
The Vancouver Club
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(VAN) PERVEZ MUSHARRAF
Descent into Chaos: United States & the Failure of Nation Building in Pakistan, Afghanistan, & Central Asia
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
January 19, 2011
The Vancouver Club
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(VAN) LIZ MURRAY
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
Breaking Night: A Memoir of Forgiveness, Survival, & My Journey from Homeless to Harvard 
November 15, 2011
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(VAN) SARAH PALIN
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
Going Rogue: An American Life
October 13, 2010

(VAN) EZRA LAVANT
A Books Sandwiched In Lunch
Ethical Oil: The Case for Canada's Oil Sands
September 24, 2010

(VAN) MICHAEL LEWIS
A Bon Mot Book Club Dinner
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
September 20, 2010
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