Seminar Programs
Explore Public Policy Issues
Register for our free, one-day seminars and take part in engaging discussions about the most critical issues of the day. You’ll meet leading policy experts, hear thought-provoking ideas in lively discussion groups, and come away feeling challenged and inspired. All senior high school and post-secondary students are welcome and lunch is provided.
2012/2013 Program
Details will be posted as they become available.
- Calgary - February 9, 2013
- Toronto - March 2, 2013
- Kelowna - March 8, 2013
- Saskatoon - March 16, 2013
- Montreal - March 23, 2013
- Victoria - TBA: Fall 2013
- Travel Bursary for BC students - October 18-20, 2013
- Vancouver - October 19, 2013
Past Seminar Speakers
Patrick Moore, Co-Founder and former President of Greenpeace
Ezra Levant, author and commentator
Andrew Coyne, national editor, Maclean's
Brian Day, president and CEO, Cambie Surgeries Corporation
David Frum, former speech writer for George W. Bush
Jamie Graham, former chief constable, Vancouver Police Department
Why Do People Behave the Way They Do? An Introduction to Economic Reasoning Seminars
These free, fun one-day seminars consist of a mix of short lectures, games and activities that introduce economic principles using real-life examples and are open to all students in grades 10, 11, and 12. Lunch is included.
2012/2013 Program
Details will be posted as they become available.
- Victoria high school - April 26, 2013
- Vancouver high school - April 30, 2013
- Vancouver high school - May 1, 2013
- Vancouver high school - TBA: Fall 2013
- Surrey high school - TBA: Fall 2013
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For more seminar information call: 1-800-665-3558, ext. 526 or email claire.jones@fraserinstitute.org