The Canadian Global Affairs Institute hosts various conferences in Ottawa around critical issues in Canadian defence, trade, security, resources, and foreign policy. These conferences consistently attract high-calibre speakers, key policy makers, prominent academics, and a large number of the interested public. 

Listed below are links to the various conferences presented by the Canadian Global Affairs Institute and its partners. If you are interested in collaborating on a conference event with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, please contact us at contact@cgai.ca. 

• 3rd Annual Canada’s State of Trade Conference (March 2020)
• Modernization of North American Defence (January 2020)
• Defence Procurement in the 43rd Parliament (November 2019)
• Security, Commerce and FDI in Canada (October 2019)
• New Perspectives on Shared Security: NATO's Next 70 Years (June 2019)
• What Role for Canada on the Global Stage? (May 2019)
• Canada’s State of Trade: At Home and Beyond (February 2019)
• Measuring the Big Bang: Evaluating the Implementation of Strong, Secure, Engaged (October 2018)
• Ready for Launch: Preparing Canada for a Future in Space (October 2018)
• One Year of Strong, Secure, Engaged: A Status Report (June 2018)
• Positioning Canada in the Shifting International Order (May 2018)
• Canada's State of Trade: At Home and Beyond (February 2018)
• Creating a Big Bang: Implementing the Procurement Ambition in Strong Secure Engaged (October 2017)
• Unpacking Canada's New Defence Policy: The Path to Strong, Secure, Engaged (October 2017)
• A World in Disarray: What Role for Canada [invitation only] (May 2017)
• Deliverology for Defence Procurement (October 2016)
• The Canadian Defence Review Symposium [invitation only] (May 2016)
• What Role for Canada in Ukraine and Asia-Pacific Symposium (2015)
• Canada's Changing Role: The New Cold War and Canada's Place In The World (2014)
• Trilateral Border Issues Symposium (2013)
• SSWG e-Conference: Drone Week (2012)
• Canada's National Strategic Relations: NATO & NORAD (2009)
• Canada & The United States: What Does It Mean To Be Good Neighbours? (2008)
• Canada as the “Emerging Energy Superpower”: Testing the Case (2007)
• Foreign Policy Under a Conservative Government: An Interim Report Card (2006)
• The World in Canada: Demographics, Diversity & Domestic Politics in Canadian Foreign Policy (2005)
• Defining the National Interest (2004)
• Changing Canadian Foreign Policy (2003)
• Canada-US Strategic Partnership (2002)