CIN FORUM

Ladies and gentlemen,

Our next is coming up, on Thursday, 15 January 2026, at 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) on Zoom.

Join the Zoom meeting at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88352352568?pwd=CTA2610QwAbDO8cq28n0P8QQpjMMpR.1

Our topic for discussion will be impact of the new US National Security Strategy 2025 on the spectrum of threats to Canada's sovereignty and national interests.

Attached here is a copy of the US National Security Strategy 2025, for your information and review. A copy has been posted in the Blog and you are invited to engage in commentary as you wish. The body of commentary will provide the basis for our

discussion.

Ladies and gentlemen,

There are two posts on the CIN?RCR BLOG, addressing issues with the US 2025 National Security Strategy. You may wish to read them prior to our VICS next week, on Thursday, 15 January 2026, at 7:00 pm. via Zoom.

You are invited to add your own commentary to the BLOG, and provide ideas we can discuss during the VICS.

Best regards,

Jim

Ladies and gentlemen,

Happy New Year.

I write to offer an early notice of our CIN/RCR ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (AGM) OF MEMBERS ON WEDNESDAY 15 APRIL 2026, AT 7:00 P.M. (EASTERN) ON ZOOM.

I invite you all to become familiar with the CIN/RCR By-Law No. 1 - Constitution. At the AGM, we must do two things. First we must approve the 2025 Annual Financial Report. Second. You will be asked to elect Directors to your Board.

Other important agenda items will cover program planning and budget issues.

In the next week or so, I will send out a notice to all asking for nominations or volunteers to stand for election as a Director. Our Board is composed of 12 Directors, two of which are in mid-term and so need no attention. Seven Directors require confirmation and a further three posts require election. Any Member can be nominated or volunteer t…

I write to wish all CIN/RCR members a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. I hope you and your families have a wonderful holiday period of rest, warmth and good food.

To all of you who, in some way, work to keep our country safe and secure, I offer my sincere thanks. We all appreciate what you do.

Warm regards,

Jim