Past Events
June 2019
Public Policy Leadership Program: Second Ottawa in-class session
This is the second three-day in-class session of the new Public Policy Leadership Program (PPLP) offered jointly by the Public Policy Forum (PPF) and the Telfer School of Management.
-
When
Wednesday June 19, 2019 - Friday June 21, 2019
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. -
Where
Telfer School of Management Centre for Executive Leadership
99 Bank Street, Suite 200, Ottawa
Work in Progress: Why jobs are changing and where are the opportunities for all?
And why are jobs changing? Join the Indigenomics Institute's Carol Ann Hilton and Microsoft's Edoardo de Martin for a dialogue facilitated by SFU's Mark Winston on June 14 in Vancouver.
-
When
Friday June 14, 2019
4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. -
Where
Asia Pacific Hall, Wosk Centre for Dialogue
580 W. Hastings St., Vancouver
Action Canada 2019/2020 – First Study Tour
The newest Action Canada cohort will start their journey on June 13 in Vancouver. Follow along with them!
-
When
Thursday June 13, 2019 - Sunday June 16, 2019
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. -
Where
Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia
May 2019
Jane Suiter on the Irish Citizens’ Assembly and its lessons for Canada
Three years ago, ninety-nine randomly selected citizens from across Ireland met for twelve weekends to tackle a range of issues that had deadlocked politicians: abortion, climate change, aging, and parliamentary reform. Join us on May 29 in Ottawa for a special talk with Dr. Jane Suiter about the story of the Irish Citizens' Assembly and its lessons for Canada.
-
When
Wednesday May 29, 2019
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. -
Where
Impact Hub Ottawa
6th Floor - 123 Slater St. Ottawa
Public Policy Leadership Program: Bright Spots Visit
This is the two-day field visit as part of the new Public Policy Leadership Program (PPLP) offered jointly by the Public Policy Forum and the Telfer School of Management.
-
When
Wednesday May 22, 2019 - Thursday May 23, 2019
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. -
Where
Smiths Falls
Atlantic Dinner and Frank McKenna Awards 2019
Celebrating leaders making Canada and the Atlantic region richer through their ingenuity and initiative, join us for PPF's Atlantic Dinner and Frank McKenna Awards. This year we honour Fred Hyndman, Zita Cobb, Louis R. Comeau, Karen Oldfield and Karina LeBlanc in Halifax.
-
When
Wednesday May 15, 2019
4:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. -
Where
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
1055 Marginal Road, Halifax NS B3H 4P7
April 2019
Roundtable Lunch with Hon Nanaia Mahuta, New Zealand’s Minister of Māori Development and Local Government
The Public Policy Forum hosted Hon Nanaia Mahuta, the Aotearoa/New Zealand Minister for Māori Development and Local Government as part of its Indigenous Changemakers Initiative.
-
When
Friday April 26, 2019
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Public Policy Leadership Program: First Ottawa in-class session
This is the first three-day in-class session of the new Public Policy Leadership Program (PPLP) offered jointly by the Public Policy Forum and the Telfer School of Management.
-
When
Wednesday April 24, 2019 - Friday April 26, 2019
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. -
Where
Telfer School of Management Centre for Executive Leadership
99 Bank Street, Suite 200, Ottawa
Testimonial Dinner and Awards 2019
Lisa LaFlamme hosted our night as we honoured Rona Ambrose, George Cope, Farah Mohamed, Alan Bernstein and Pierre-Marc Johnson in Toronto on April 11. Yoshua Bengio, artificial intelligence pioneer and newly minted Turing Award winner, was our keynote speaker. Watch all the acceptance speeches!
-
When
Thursday April 11, 2019
5:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. -
Where
Metro Toronto Convention Centre - Toronto
255 Front St W, Toronto, ON, M5V 3L9
Indigenous Innovators Breakfast
PPF highlighted Indigenous innovation at a breakfast event on the morning of Thursday April 11, 2019 prior to the Canada Growth Summit.
-
When
Thursday April 11, 2019
7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. -
Where
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
255 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5V 2W6