Ensight Canada is holding an Open House today. April 15, 4-8 p.m. 155 Queen St., Suite 806, Ottawa, Ont. RSVP to rsvp@ensightcanada.com

More than 1,000 leaders from all of Canadian society gather to pay tribute to distinguished Canadians who have made an outstanding contribution to the quality of public policy and public management in Canada. Honourees include Kevin Lynch and Alex Himelfarb. April 11. Toronto, Ont.  For more information, please contact Kelly Cyr at 613-238-7858 ext. 248 or kelly.cyr@ppforum

The Economic Club of Canada presents a talk on “The Economics of Mental Health” with Louise Bradley, Mental Health Commission of Canada. April 11, 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m., $79. One King West Hotel, 1 King St. W., Toronto, Ont. www.economicclub.ca

The Canadian Club of Ottawa presents the Navigating the Big Shift: how to profit from seismic changes in Canadian politics, business and culture with Darryl Bricker and John Ibbitson. April 5, 12 p.m. Ballroom, Fairmont Chateau Laurier, 1 Rideau St., Ottawa, Ont. http://www.canadianclubottawa.ca/

CIC Toronto Branch presents a talk on “Tackling Corruption: What Companies Need to Know When Doing Business Abroad” with Peter Dent, expert on the investigation of fraud and global corruption, and Jim Clotz, Miller Thomson. April 3, 5:30-8:30 p.m., $15 members; $25 non-members. Miller Thomson LLP, Scotia Plaza, 58th Floor, 40 King St. Toronto, Ont. 416-590-0630 or toronto@opencanada.org

Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development Diane Finley will discuss “Connecting Canadians with Available Jobs Through Skills and Training” to members of the Economic Club of Canada at a luncheon today. March 21, 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m., $79. The Sheraton Hotel, 150 Albert St., Ottawa, Ont. www.economicclub.ca

IPAC NCR presents a talk with Rod Windover, former policy manager of the Federal Secretariat for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games and Paralympian alpine skier Karolina Wisniewka on “The Role of Government in Supporting Amateur Sport and the Olympic and Paralympic Games.” March 20, 5:30 p.m., $20 members, $25 non-members. HUB Ottawa, 71 Bank St., 6th Floor, Ottawa, Ont. http://amateursport.eventbrite.ca

The theme of the third national mental health disorders is Challenges in the Criminal Justice System, Education System & Aboriginal Communities. Sponsored by Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba. March 19-21. Winnipeg, Man. http://www.2013mentalhealthconference.com