Couchiching Institute to Throw Anniversary Gala

November 30, 2006
Canada's oldest, non-partisan forum for the discussion of public affairs is turning 75. The Couchiching Institute on Public Affairs, located on the shore of Lake Couchiching, was formed in 1932 as the YMCA Institute on Economics and Politics. To celebrate, the venerable organization will hold a gala party for invited guests on February 13, 2007 at the Westin Harbour Castle.
Posted 11.30.06
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