Apr 7, 2026 | Events, Parliamentarians
May 5, 2026, 7h30-9h00
Roundtable for Parliamentarians
“Chaos and Canada’s Future: Is there Hope for Growth?” with Mr. Peter Hall, CEO – Econosphere, Inc.
Chaos is so common that if suddenly there was calm, it would be equally shocking. In such a time, is there hope for our future, will there be growth, and is forecasting even possible? Join other parliamentarians to hear key thoughts on this from a seasoned Canadian economic forecaster Mr. Peter Hall.
Apr 7, 2026 | Diplomats, Events
May 4, 2026
Chaos and Canada’s Future: Is there Hope for Growth?
Chaos is so common that if suddenly there was calm, it would be equally shocking. In such a time, is there hope for our future, will there be growth, and is forecasting even possible? Join other diplomats to hear key thoughts on this from a seasoned Canadian economic forecaster Mr. Peter Hall.
Oct 8, 2025 | Events, News, Parliamentarians
October 8, 2025
“Canada’s Role in the Coming Resource Boom” with Mr. Jonathan Wellum, B.Comm., B.Sc., MA, MBA, CFA
The resource sector serves as the cornerstone of the global economy, supplying critical raw materials for technological innovations like digitization, robotics and AI, as well as for economic growth, infrastructure development, and energy production. Canada, possessing some of the world’s largest resource stockpiles, must decide whether to participate in the impending boom or risk being left behind.
Oct 8, 2025 | Diplomats, Events, News
October 8, 2025
“Trade Tumult: Challenges and Solutions in an Increasingly Fractured World” with Mr. Jesse van de Merwe, CFA
As established trading arrangements are questioned, the volatility in both markets and government policy are leaving countries and investors scrambling. What are the challenges facing a vulnerable global economy and the implications thereof? What opportunities exist for leaders and investors, given the large shifts occurring in the global economy? How do we make sense of it all in an increasingly fractured world?
Mar 29, 2023 | Diplomats, Events, News
March 29, 2023
Recession seems to be the 2023 watchword, with the only squabbles being around how deep and how long this one is going to be. Recent economic data have sharp-eyed analysts revising forecasts upward. What are we to think about an increasingly chaotic environment?
In this roundtable for diplomats, Mr. Hall shares his high-level thoughts on the world economic and geopolitical situation and on the issues that are of greatest concern. Expect these views to challenge the consensus and to emphasize the particular importance of our role in facilitating solid international relations and trade activity.