Nation Building Projects

Nation Building Projects

On 01 Aug 2025, a Zoom brainstorming session was held to gather thoughts on what historic activities were considered nation building and what should we do now and, in the future, to build Canada to another level to counter the Trump 51st state drive.

On 08 Aug 2025, a follow-up Zoom session was held, with another follow-up session on 15 Aug 2025.

Session 1 Participants

Session 2 Participants

Session 3 Participants

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Session 1 Chat Record

Session 2 Chat Record

[There was nothing of importance in the chat for Sessions 3]

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Initial project listing used at Session 1

Presentation Slides used at Session 1

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AI Summary for Session 1

[There was no AI Summary for Session 2]

AI Summary for Session 3

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Unlisted YouTube link for Session 1

Unlisted YouTube link for Session 2

Unlisted YouTube link for Session 3

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Environmental Disasters

For Discussion: Possible NBPs

Possible NBPs by Fernande Faulkner

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Comments on Core Principles for NBPs by Peter MacKinnon

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NBP Session 1 Meeting Report

NBP Session 2 Meeting Report

NBP Session 3 Meeting Report

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Following Session 2, the document at the link below was prepared.

The Promise of Made-in-Canada Nation Building Projects

[A second document on principles for NBPs is in preparation]