Week of Events
History of Canada 1900 – 1999: Building the Nation with Prof. Alvin Finkel
History of Canada 1900 – 1999: Building the Nation with Prof. Alvin Finkel
Lecture 2: Part A: The Death of British Imperialism as the Defining Feature of English Canada and What Replaced It at Various Times, 1900-1999Part B: The Death of Catholic Internationalism as the Defining Feature of French Canada and What Replaced It at Various Times, 1900-1999. Fee: $65 for members and $85 for non-members
Birthday Tuesdays
Birthday Tuesdays
Every last Tuesday of the month join us to celebrate your friends’ birthdays with music, special lunch and fun! Sponsor cake or entertainment, order a special card from the office or create a unique Power Point presentation to surprise your friends!
People, Property, Prosperity And Progress: Does Capitalism Make Both Countries And Citizens Better? with Prof. David Wangler
People, Property, Prosperity And Progress: Does Capitalism Make Both Countries And Citizens Better? with Prof. David Wangler
Lecture 4: Are capitalism, democracy and progress related?Fee: $54 for members and $74 for non-members
Gold Mining in Canada
Gold Mining in Canada
Yossi Gutman and David Marcus will share their theoretical and practical experiences in this unique business.Unlike hardrock mining, which extracts veins of precious minerals from solid rock, placer mining is the practice of separating heavily eroded minerals like gold from sand or gravel. The word placer is thought to have come from Catalan and Spanish, ...