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Events

Public discussion and civic engagement are at the core of our work here at Cardus. Join us at one of our many events hosted across North America each year. We can’t wait to meet you.

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Virtual

Graduates Speak: Insights on Transforming Education

April 15, 2025 | 3:30 PM EST

Zoom

Join us as Dr. Lynn Swaner, Dr. Albert Cheng, and Dr. Jon Eckert unpack the results of the Cardus Education Survey and its key insights for education leaders and policymakers.

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In Person

2025 Cardus Exchange

April 9 - April 11, 2025 

45 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5W8

Join us for the 2025 Cardus Exchange to discuss and debate the principles that lead to good public policy.

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In Person

One-Size-Fits-None: The Challenges of Canada’s Child Care Plan

March 20, 2025 | 7:00 PM (Doors Open 6:30pm)

Founder’s Lounge, Gasoline Alley, Heritage Park (1900 Heritage Dr SW, Calgary, AB T2V 2X3)

Join us as Cardus Family Program Director Peter Jon Mitchell and Senior Fellow Andrea Mrozek break down child care into a relatable conversation; offer insights on the nexus between child care, family, and child development; and look ahead to the impact of child care policy on society today and for generations to come.

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In Person & Virtual

“I…Do? Why Marriage Still Matters” Book Launch

February 12, 2025 | 6:00pm - 8:00pm

45 Rideau St., 8th Floor, Ottawa, ON K1N 5W8

Is marriage merely a tradition, or does it hold deeper significance today?

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In Person & Virtual

Can Canada Afford its Values? A Conversation with Mark Carney and Fr. Raymond de Souza

November 27, 2024 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

45 Rideau Street, 8th floor, Ottawa

Join us for a discussion between Mark Carney, the former Governor of the Bank of England and the Bank of Canada, and Fr. Raymond De Souza, a Senior Fellow at Cardus and a prominent columnist for the National Post.

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Virtual

Educational Pluralism and Democracy: A Conversation with Ashley Berner

October 30, 2024 | 3:30pm - 4:30pm ET

Zoom

Drawing from her recently published book, Educational Pluralism and Democracy: How to Handle Indoctrination, Promote Exposure, and Rebuild America’s Schools, Ashley will join Cardus Education for a conversation on how best to prepare the next generation for democratic society.

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In Person

A Productive Land: Tending the Civic Soil of Canada’s Economy

October 15, 2024 | 6:30pm MT

Banff Room, Fairmont Palliser Hotel (133, 9 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 2M3)  

Join us in Calgary on October 15th, on the eve of Canada’s Productivity Summit hosted by the University of Calgary in collaboration with the Government of Alberta, as Cardus’ Canadian President Brian Dijkema delivers an address: “A Productive Land: Tending the Civic Soil of Canada’s Economy.”

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In Person

Vulnerable Lives at Risk: A Critical Look at MAiD in Canada

October 8, 2024 | 7:00 PM ET

The Rock Garden at the Royal Botanical Gardens (1185 York Blvd. Hamilton ON)

Join our team for light refreshments and this important discussion on the work of Cardus Health, as well as Inclusion Canada’s critical advocacy.

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