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In light of recent events in Britain, an Imperial Conference originally planned for 1919, organised by Wilfrid Laurier himself will instead be brought forward, to be held this year in Ottawa. It will be attended by Representatives of the Empire over, from Westminster to Kabul. Not only will the Empire’s possible participation in the War be discussed but the current state of the World and Empire as a whole as well as trade, economics and law. [/center]