CDA 73rd Annual General Meeting: Power Projection and the Canadian Forces: Resources & Capabilities
March 4, 2010
Fairmont Chateau Laurier Hotel, Ottawa

For presentations from the CDA Institute annual seminar on March 3, 2010, please visit the CDA Institute website.

Opening Address
General Walter Natynczyk, Chief of the Defence Staff [CPAC video]

Panel I – Media and the Military [CPAC video]
Brian Stewart, Munk Centre for International Studies, University of Toronto
Jocelyn Coulon, Université de Montréal

Special Address
Lieutenant General (Ret’d) James Soligan, Deputy Chief of Staff NATO Allied Command Transformation – The NATO Multiple Futures Project [CPAC video]

Panel II – Canada’s National Interests and Force Projection: Required Capabilities
Vice-Admiral Dean McFadden, Chief of the Maritime Staff [Remarks]
Lieutenant-General Andrew Leslie, Chief of the Land Staff
Lieutenant-General André Deschamps, Chief of the Air Staff

Special Address
General David Petraeus, Commander US Central Command [Remarks] [CPAC video]

Panel III – The Harper Government & Defence: How Far Have We Come, Where Are We Going?
Dr. Jack Granatstein, Canadian Defence and Foreign Affairs Institute – Harper Government and Defence After Four Years
Dr. Douglas Bland, School of Policy Studies, Queen’s University
Colonel (Ret’d) Brian MacDonald, Conference of Defence Associations [Presentation]