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NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair will give a talk to members of the Canadian Club of Ottawa at a luncheon today. June 11. Ballroom, Fairmont Chateau Laurier, 1 Rideau St., Ottawa, Ont. www.canadianclubottawa.ca
"Has Offshoring Run Its Course? The Resurgence of Manufacturing in North America” will examine the prospects and challenges associated with reviving manufacturing industries and competitiveness in the U.S. and Canada. Keynote speaker is Nebraska Congressman Lee Terry. June 11, 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C. RSVP via email to Anastasia Wilson awilson@mckennalong.com
The C.D. Howe Institute presents its annual directors’ dinner with guest speaker Richard Fisher, president and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. June 4, 6-9 p.m., $199, members, $299. Fairmont Royal York, 100 Front St. W., Toronto, Ont. http://www.cdhowe.org