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Move over Oscars, we’re announcing our 2019 policy stars
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We're pleased to announce all five of our honourees for our 2019 Testimonial Dinner honourees, for their dedication to public service and strengthening our democracy and its institutions.
Date: Thursday January 31, 2019
Top business and government leaders gather for PPF Growth Summit and Testimonial Dinner on April 12
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...on Indigenous issues. Rosemary Barton, co-anchor of CBC’s flagship news program, The National, will host the event. After the Testimonial Dinner, guests are invited to attend the ‘Wonk Prom,’ the...
Date: Monday April 9, 2018
Canada-China meeting: National Security and Human Rights
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...not proud of in the past, for example, in respect of indigenous peoples. We are always aspiring to be better and we want China to be better too. We can...
Date: Tuesday December 19, 2017
Putting an invisible disability on the map
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...hearing aids or are referred to doctors for medical and surgical intervention. This model is also being brought back to help Canada’s northern Indigenous communities. Studies show 30 percent of...
Date: Wednesday May 24, 2017
Stephanie Nolen – 2023 Hyman Solomon Award Honouree
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Stephanie Nolen: “When you establish points of commonality with the people who are living through these experiences, then people start to be concerned”
Date: Thursday February 2, 2023
Morneau says it’s critical that all Canadians see benefits of economic growth
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...labour force participation growth for women, youth and Indigenous communities. “We want to benefit the broadest cross-section of Canadians, and have inclusivity as a starting point,” Bill Morneau said at...
Date: Tuesday April 25, 2017
Sponsorship
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...health security, energy security, and indigenous economic reconciliation. Event guests build lasting relationships across public and private lines with our wide network of leaders and research Fellows. SPONSOR UPCOMING EVENTS...
Date: Tuesday April 18, 2023
How to Restore the Labour Market Balance: Transcript
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...access, including Indigenous people, who have a younger and faster-growing population than many other groups. Potential for remote work, as well as training to develop skills in areas with critical...
Date: Thursday November 17, 2022
How to Mobilize Higher Education and Workforce Development for the Rapid Re-Employment of Canadians
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The COVID-19 crisis has derailed the careers of millions of Canadians. To support them, workforce leaders, and policy and decision makers need to mobilize education and training systems in some key ways – starting with robust labour market information and laying the foundation for a national system of lifelong learning.
Date: Thursday September 24, 2020
Manitoba Child Care Workforce Development Snapshot
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...development; Developing an updated curriculum framework that will integrate the Indigenous perspective into culturally safe and inclusive programming; Establishing a hub-model for recruiting, licensing, monitoring and supporting home-based providers; Developing...
Date: Monday April 25, 2022
Learning to Change: Worker Resilience and Adaptability
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What does it mean to be adaptable and resilient as a worker, in the face of radical changes to work? With a focus on Alberta, emerging leaders from the Banff Forum and the City of Edmonton discussed policy lessons and policy solutions to prepare individuals and employers for workforce change.
Date: Monday September 23, 2019
Foreword: The future of Canada lies in the North
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"If Canada wants to retain its effective power to shape and influence decisions in its own backyard, it must make sure it clearly understands its interests in the Arctic and is prepared to back them with solid policies and strategic investments."
Date: Tuesday July 9, 2019
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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...existence of systemic racism in Canada. We are firmly committed to Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples and social justice for all communities. We subscribe to the 50-30 Challenge and seek to...
Date: Friday February 11, 2022
Canadian Commission on Democratic Expression: How to Make Online Platforms More Transparent and Accountable to Canadian Users
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...harms and guard against the possibility that will have chilling effects on participation particularly for Indigenous peoples and other equity seeking groups. This requires a balanced and multi-faceted approach. Privacy...
Date: Wednesday May 4, 2022
Audra Reyni: Putting an invisible disability on the map
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...they receive hearing aids or are referred to doctors for medical and surgical intervention. This model is also being brought back to help Canada’s northern Indigenous communities. Studies show 30...
Date: Tuesday May 23, 2017