Upcoming Events

Action Canada 2019/2020 – Halifax Study Tour

Following tradition, Action Canada is heading to The Maritimes on its third study tour of 2019/20.

• When

  Wednesday October 23, 2019 - Saturday October 26, 2019
  8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

• Where Halifax and Brigdewater, Nova Scotia
  

Putting Reconciliation into Practice III: Session 1 – Understanding

A Public Policy Forum Learning Program

Session 1: Understanding and applying the government’s agenda. The session includes Indigenous leaders, discussion, critical thinking and interactive learning. The learning program will focus on considering concrete policy solutions to some of the topical and important issues associated with the Indigenous agenda.

• When

  Tuesday October 29, 2019
  9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

• Where Public Policy Forum
  1400-130 Albert St. Ottawa

2019 Peter Lougheed Awards Dinner

Congratulations to Elizabeth Cannon, Stockwell Day, Dawn Farrell and Dave Mowat. Join us to celebrate them in Calgary on Nov. 13. Tables and tickets are on sale now. Prior to the dinner, join us as we host a panel discussing the future of work in the transitioning energy economy: what do we need to do to support people in work as Canada’s energy needs and energy sector jobs change?

• When

  Wednesday November 13, 2019
  3:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

• Where Telus Convention Centre
  120-Ninth Avenue SE

PPF Fall Dinner – Stuck in the Corner: The U.S.-China Strategic Rivalry and How Canada Plays It

The U.S.-China strategic rivalry and how Canada plays it

Canada already knows what it’s like to be caught between the wills of these two Great Powers. How do we manage their fraught relations? How do we cause the minimum damage to our economy and sovereignty, while standing up for what we believe is right? These are questions we will address with Dr. Graham Allison, one-time Assistant Secretary of Defense and founding dean of the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, at our annual Fall Dinner — Nov. 19 at the Shaw Centre in Ottawa.

• When

  Tuesday November 19, 2019
  5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

• Where The Shaw Centre
  55 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON K1N 9J2

PPF Academy Executive Leadership Workshop: Canada-China relations and policy implications for a new era

The Cold War between the West and Soviet bloc touched nearly every aspect of policy. Today, a new strategic rivalry is unfolding between the United States and China. It will colour government activities as disparate as trade and investment, science and technology, Arctic development, research, resources, agriculture, public health, the...

• When

  Tuesday November 19, 2019
  9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

• Where Ottawa
  

Growth Summit and Testimonial Dinner 2020

On April 2, come for the policy and stay for the party!

• When

  Thursday April 2, 2020
  7:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

• Where Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building
  255 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5V 2W6