Events
Our events bring together a diverse community of thinkers, doers and deciders from all sectors. These gatherings spark fresh ideas, shape policy conversations and celebrate outstanding public policy leadership. They also contribute to our broader policy work by helping inform actionable policy recommendations.
Upcoming
Frank McKenna Awards
The Frank McKenna Awards celebrate leaders whose vision, ingenuity and commitment have strengthened Atlantic Canada and the country through exceptional contributions to public policy. This is an opportunity to recognize individuals within your professional networks whose leadership has made a meaningful difference. About the Frank McKenna Awards Since 2013, PPF has honoured outstanding Atlantic Canadians in recognition of their contributions to public policy in the spirit of Frank McKenna—one of the region's most respected public leaders.
Past Event
Building a Made in Canada Strategy for Health and Life Sciences
Virtual invitation-only member event
Past Event
Canada Growth Summit 2026: Seizing the Moment
Register now for the biggest policy event of the year.
Past Event
Testimonial Dinner 2026
A celebration of distinguished Canadians who have made outstanding contributions to public policy and good governance
Past Event
Securing Growth, Securing Canada: Strategic Investment Choices in a New Geopolitical Era
Virtual invitation-only member event
Let’s build a better Canada together. Whether you’re looking to support our mission by becoming a member, partnering with us on a project or sponsoring an event, your engagement helps drive informed, inclusive policy across the country.
Past Event
AI and Canada’s Productivity Puzzle: Cracking the code to unlock investment
Virtual invitation-only member event
Past Event
Mind the Gap: Strengthening Canada’s health security partnerships
Invitation-only member event
Past Event
Annual Testimonial Dinner Honour Roll 2025
An annual celebration of distinguished Canadians who have made outstanding contributions to public policy and good governance
Past Event
Canada Growth Summit 2025: Unleashing Canada’s potential in turbulent times
This event is sold out — but you can still add yourself to the waitlist
Past Event
Frank McKenna Awards 2024
An evening celebrating outstanding public policy leadership in Atlantic Canada