On today's Defence Deconstructed Podcast, we are rebroadcasting a discussion from our October 2018 space policy conference in Ottawa. Join moderator Mike Day in conversation with Mac Evans, Sylvain Laporte, Lucy Stojak, and Robert Thirsk as they discuss Canada's historical role in space exploration, as well as what's on the horizon for Canadian space policy.
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Bios:
Dave Perry (host) - Senior Analyst and Vice President with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.
LGen (ret'd) D. Michael Day (moderator) -
William MacDonald Evans - Member of the Canadian Space Advisory Board and President of W. MacDonald Evans Consulting Inc.
Sylvain Laporte - President of the Canadian Space Agency
Dr. Lucy Stojak - Chair of the Canadian Space Advisory Board and Director of the School on Management of Creativity and Innovation at HEC Montreal.
Dr. Robert Thirsk - Former Canadian Astronaut.
Related Links:
- "Ready for Launch: Preparing Canada for a Future in Space" [CGAI Event] (https://www.cgai.ca/ready_for_launch_preparing_canada_for_a_future_in_space)
- "Strong, Secure, Engaged in a Threatened Space Domain" by Chairty Weeden [CGAI Policy Perspective] (https://www.cgai.ca/strong_secure_engaged_in_a_threatened_space_domain)
Recording Date: October 16th, 2018
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