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  • An Evening with Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Maria Ressa

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    Chan Centre for the Performing Arts 6265 Crescent Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Join us for a timely and unflinching conversation with Maria Ressa, one of the most courageous journalists of our time. Named one of TIME’s Most Influential People and one of its Women of the Century, Ressa has spent her career on the front lines of the global fight for truth and democracy. As co-founder and CEO […]

  • US-China Relations: Rivalry, Strategy, and the Future of Global Power

    Liu Institute for Global Issues 6476 NW Marine Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Bring your lunch and enjoy some snacks with the SPPGA community as Assistant Professor Alex Yu-Ting Lin uses the South China Sea disputes as an example to explore how the US and China assess each other’s broader strategic intentions and what causes escalation. This lunchtime talk offers a critical lens into one of the most […]

  • Secrets on our Doorstep: Vancouver and the Shadow on the World Cup

    Green College 6201 Cecil Green Park Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    As Vancouver prepares to host 2026 World Cup games—a crowning feat for hometown FIFA Vice President Victor Montagliani—a chilling local history haunts the celebration. While Montagliani scaled soccer’s elite ranks, a shadow spread across the city and country he helped lead. In 2008, Canada Soccer and the Vancouver Whitecaps quietly severed ties with coach Bob […]

  • ‘My Name is Charlene’: Perseverance and Poise in an Era of Truth, Reconciliation, Anger & Rage

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    In this Indigenous Speakers Series session, we will have a conversation with Chief Charlene Belleau of the Esk’etemc First Nation, who helped lay the foundations for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (2008–2015). Her work supported the Commission’s mandate to document the history and legacy of Canada’s Indian Residential Schools, guide reconciliation between Indigenous and […]

  • Innovative Approaches to Opioid Use Disorder Management in the Fentanyl Era

    Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (CBH) 2215 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    April 17, 3:00–5:00 PM (panel), followed by a social hour (drinks and snacks will be provided!) In this event, co-sponsored by MATRIX-N and the DMCBH, leading experts will explore emerging solutions, from novel therapeutics and withdrawal management strategies to patient-centered research and cross-sector collaboration. Together, they will examine how the realities of the fentanyl era are reshaping […]

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  • Let’s Talk Humanities: A New International Order?

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    At Davos in January 2026, Prime Minister Mark Carney famously declared that we are experiencing a rupture in the international order. But what exactly did he mean? American threats to Canadian sovereignty alongside interventions in Venezuela and Iran are just a few symptoms of this rupture. But how has Canada’s place in this much more […]

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