Canadian Studies

Distinguished Canadian Annual Address

 

Each year, the Canadian Studies Program presents the Distinguished Canadian Annual Address, featuring a noted Canadian speaker, to the BSU community and the public. Past speakers have included Beverley McLachlin, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada; Jean Charest, Premier of Québec; Alistair MacLeod, author of No Great Mischief; and Lieutenant General Roméo Dallaire, senator for Québec, former commander of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda.

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2010

The Honourable

Pierre Marc Johnson

former Premier

of Québec

Counsel for Heenan Blaikie

 

 

2009

The Honourable

Donald H. Oliver, Q.C.

Senator for

Nova Scotia

 

 

 

 

2008

The Honourable

Dr. John Hamm

Co-Chair

Democracy 250

 

 

 

 

2007

Lieutenant General

the Honourable

Roméo A. Dallaire

Senator for Québec

 

 

 

 

 

 

2006

 

Mr. Frank McKenna

Deputy Chair

TD Bank Financial Group

 

    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2005

 

Dr. Bernard Shapiro

Ethics Commissioner

of Canada

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

 

  2003

 

Mr. Alistair MacLeod

Author

 

 

    

 

 

 

Fall 2001

 

Giuliano Zaccardelli

Commissioner

Royal Canadian

Mounted Police

 

  

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spring 2001

 

Dr. Tim O'Neill

Executive Vice-President

& Chief Economist

Bank of Montreal  

 

 

 

 

 

Fall 1999

 

The Honourable

Jean Charest

Premier of Québec

 

 

 

 

Spring 1999

 

The Honourable

Ms. Jill Sinclair

Canadian Ambassador

for Mine Action 

 

 

 

1998

 

The Right Honourable

Beverley McLachlin

 Chief Justice

Supreme Court

of Canada  

 

 

 

 

 

Last Modified: October 26, 2010

Events

The Distinguished Canadian Annual Address

 

Information

The Killam Visiting Professor of Canadian Studies

 

ACSUS 2011 Conference/Call for Papers

 

Canadian Literature

 

Contact Info

Dr. Anthony Cicerone
Phone: 508-531-2288
Fax: 508-531-6136
cicerone@bridgew.edu