CIC Toronto presents a talk on “What are Canada’s Development Priorities? What are the principles driving our international aid?” with Julian Fantino, Minister of International Cooperation. June 21, 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m., $20 members; $35 non-members. Davis LLP, First Canadian Pl., 60th Floor, 100 King St. W., Toronto, Ont. 416-590-0630 or toronto@opencanada.org

In partnership with the Asian Development Bank, The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada is hosting a talk with Anthony Jude, ADB’s Senior Advisor for Energy and the Chair of the Energy Community of Practice, on the bank’s 2013 Asian Development Outlook: Asia’s Energy Challenge report. Yuen Pau Woo, President & CEO of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, will present the key findings from the 2013 Pacific Energy Summit. June 17, 5:15-7:15 p.m. Fairmont Chateau Laurier, Quebec Room, 1 Rideau St., Ottawa, Ont.