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APEBC Luncheon Speaker Program 2011-2012:

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 Ryan Berlin of Urban Futures delivered a presentation on Changing People, Changing Places: What's In Store for the Lower Mainland of Tomorrow..
November 8, 2011 David Ince, BC Hydro, delivered a presentation on BC's Electricity Market: The Factors Driving BC Hydro's Outlook for Demand and Supply.
October 27 , 2011 Jean Boivin, Deputy Governor, Bank of Canada will be delivering a presentation on the Bank of Canada Monetary Policy Report.
September 14 , 2011 Craig Riddell, University of British Columbia, delivered a luncheon presentation in Vancouver entitled Assessing Recent Changes in Canadian Immigration Policy.
APEBC Luncheon Speaker Program 2010-2011:
April 13, 2011 David Wolf, Secretary to the Governing Council for Monetary Policy, delivered a luncheon presentation in Vancouver entitled, "Bank of Canada: Monetary Policy Report."
April 7, 2011                                                                                                                                          Russell Martin H. Barnes, Chief Economist, BCA Research, delivered a luncheon presentation in Vancouver entitled, "Inflation Angst: Is it Warranted? "
March 3, 2011                                                                                                                                 Russell E. Taylor, RPF, MBA  President, International WOOD MARKETS Group Inc., delivered a luncheon presentation in Vancouver entitled, "The state of BC's forest products industry, and the upside for BC's wood products "
January 18, 2011                                                                                                                               Glen Mair, B.Ec.,CA   Director MMK Consulting Inc., delivered a luncheon presentation in Vancouver entitled, "Competitive Alternatives, KPMG's Guide to International Business".
  January 19, 2011, and December 15, 2010                                                                                                                         Rasim Jafarov, Associate Economist, DundeeWealth Economics, delivered a luncheon presentation in Victoria and Vancouver, respectively, entitled, "Global Commodity Prices: A Transition to "the New Normal" or a Bubble in the Making?"
  November 17, 2010                                                                                                                                                                        Dr. Don DeVoretz, Research Director, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, delivered a luncheon presentation in Vancouver entitled, "Hands Across the Border"
October 20, 2010                                                                                                                                                                     Agathe Cote, Deputy Governor, Bank of Canada, presented the annual "Bank of Canada Monetary Policy Report" at a luncheon in Vancouver.
September 9, 2010                                                                                                                          Robert G. Evans, Killam University (Economics),  University of British Columbia, delivered a luncheon presentation in Vancouver entitled,  “The Fiscal Sustainability of Medicare: Myth and Reality”
June 16, 2010                                                                                                                                                                            Camerson Stonestreet, Business Development Associate, Pacific Carbon Trust, delivered a luncheon presentation in Vancouver entitled, "Pacific Carbon Trust: Investing in Quality Carbon Offsets"
May 12 and 13,2010                                                                                                                             Ted Mallet, VP Research & Chief Economist, Canadian Federation of Independent Business, delivered a luncheon presentation in Victoria and in Vancouver entitled, "Business Barometer Deconstructed: Small and Medium Enterprises and the Business Cycle"                                                                                                  
 

 

 

 


 

 

APEBC Luncheon Speaker Program 2009-2010:
April 22, 2010                                                                                                                                                                             Pierre Duguay, Deputy Governor, Bank of Canada, presented in Vancouver, "The Bank of Canada's Monetary Policy Report: A Roundtable Discussion"                      
April 14, 2010                                                                                                                                                                             David Moffat, Managing Director, Business Development, Pacific Carbon Trust, presented in Victoria, " Pacific Carbon Trusts: Investing in Quality Carbon Offsets"                                          
March 18, 2010                                                                                                                                                                            Ryan Berlin, Urban Futures, made a luncheon presentation in Vancouver, entitled, "Managing Change, Managing to Change: The Economics and Demographics of British Columbia and the Lower Mainland"

Feb. 4, 2010                                                                                                                                                                                Martin Barnes, Managing Editor,   BCA Research, made a luncheon presentation in Victoria, entitled, "How Robust a Recovery?  A Cautionary Tale from Japan"

January 21, 2010                                                                                                                                 Dr. Rosyln Kunin, Director, Canada West Foundation, delivered a luncheon presentation in Vancouver, entitled,  "Survey of Western Economic Expectations"
January 14, 2010                                                                                                                              Linda Chodan, Editor-in-Chief, Victoria Times Colonist, delivered a luncheon presentation in Victoria, entitled, "The Newspaper Business in the Digital Age"
December 8, 2009                                                                                                                              Chris Dobrzansky, Senior Vice President, Risk Management and Operations, VanCity, delivered a luncheon presentation in Vancouver, entitled,  "The Route to Financial Recovery and Reform"  

 

November 2 and 3, 2009                                                                                                                  Christopher Ragan (McGill University), Clifford Clark, Visiting Economist, Dept. of Finance, delivered a luncheon presentation in Vancouver and Victoria respectively, entitled, "Canada's Looming Demographic Fiscal Squeeze"                                                                                                      
October 22, 2009                                                                                                                              Timothy Lane, Deputy governor, Bank of Canada, delivered a luncheon roundtable discussion in Vancouver, entitled, "  Bank of Canada's Monetary Policy"

October 7, 2009                                                                                                                                William BP Robson, President and CEO C.D. Howe Institute, delivered a luncheon presentation in Vancouver, entitled, "  Don't Waste a Good Crisis! Fixing the Pension Mess"
September 15, 2009                                                                                                                            Tsur Sommerville, UBC Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate, delivered a luncheon presentation in Vancouver, entitled, " The Impact of the Agricultural Land Reserve on Lower Mainland Home Prices".
July 14, 2009                                                                                                                                       Yuen Pau Woo, President and CEO, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada delivered a luncheon presentation in Vancouver, after APEBC's AGM, entitled, " The Impact of the Global Economic Crisis on Asian Economic Integration".
April 29, 2009
Carol Frketich, Regional Economist, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation delivered a luncheon presentation in Victoria entitled, "BC Housing Market Update: A Look Ahead at Housing Demand".
APEBC Luncheon Speaker Program 2008-2009:
February 23, 2009
Carolos Leitao, Chief Economist, Laurentian Bank Securities, delivered a luncheon presentation in Victoria entitled, "The North America Economic Outlook: How deep a recession and what kind of recovery".
December 4 and 5, 2008
Kevin Page, Parliamentary Budget Officer, and Mostafa Askari, Library of Parliament, delivered a luncheon presentation in both Vancouver and Victoria entitled, "The Economic and Fiscal Situation and Outlook".
October 24, 2008                                                                                                                                 The Bank of Canada's Monetary Report - 2008. Vancouver
July 4, 2008
Dr. Roslyn Kunin, Canada West Foundation spoke at the Annual General luncheon meeting in Vancouver  on "Five Trends that will influence the BC Economy: Will be BC economy be falling out of bed in 2010?"
January 21, 2008
Dr. Jonathan Kesselman, Simon Fraser University, delivered a luncheon presentation in Vancouver: "Allocating the Property Tax Burden in BC".
 

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