Halifax

GOING GLOBAL: TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE STRATEGY

12:30pm
Wednesday December 5 2012

Madelaine Drohan is the Canada correspondent for The Economist. For the last 30 years, she has covered business and politics in Canada, Europe, Africa and Asia. She will be appearing here as the eastern most stop on her national speaking tour supported by the CIC National Office. All participants will receive copies of the latest CIC Research Report - The 9 Habits of Highly Effective Resource Economies: Lessons for Canada.

Her book, Making a Killing: How and why corporations use armed force to do business, was published in 2003 by Random House of Canada and in 2004 by The Lyons Press in the United States. It won the Ottawa Book Award and was short-listed for the National Business Book of the Year Award in 2004. When possible, she conducts journalism workshops for media in Africa and Southeast Asia, with a special focus on business and investigative journalism. She was awarded a Reuters Fellowship at Oxford University in 1998, and the Hyman Solomon Award for Excellence in Public Policy Journalism in 2001. She was a 2004-2005 Media Fellow at the Chumir Foundation for Ethics in Leadership. She lives in Ottawa and spent the past year researching and writing her highly-acclaimed CIC research report.

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