Adrienne Clarkson to speak in Vancouver

My friend Stefan in Vancouver emailed me to let me know that former Canadian Governor General Adrienne Clarkson will deliver the ticketed LaFontaine-Baldwin Lecture in Vancouver on March 2, and a free public symposium on the same topic the next day:

Adrienne Clarkson will deliver the LaFontaine-Baldwin Lecture at the Fairmont Hotel in Vancouver on Friday March 2 (900 West Georgia Street, 7pm-9pm), where she will present a vital discussion on citizenship and democracy entitled The Society of Difference. The next morning, Saturday March 3, Symposium Chair John Ralston Saul will lead a free Public Town Hall discussion at the Vancouver Public Library (Alice McKay Room, 350 West Georgia Street, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM). Limited seating is available. ticket information available through lafontaine-baldwin.com, please register in advance for the town hall.

Ms. Clarkson will discuss the meaning of citizenship and democracy in Canada's multi-cultural society. Ms. Clarkson is soliciting questions and comments from the general public in advance so that she can address them during these upcoming appearances.