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Testimonial Dinner Award | National

Each year at Public Policy Forum’s Testimonial Dinner Honour Roll in Toronto, more than 1,200 people from all sectors of Canadian society gather to pay tribute to distinguished leaders who...

Date: Wednesday October 18, 2017


Event Recap: PPF Atlantic Dinner & Frank McKenna Awards

“It’s enormously humbling to have an award like this named after me,” said Frank McKenna. “Usually, they wait ’til you’re dead, and I guess PPF got tired of waiting.”

Date: Thursday March 29, 2018


Top business and government leaders gather for PPF Growth Summit and Testimonial Dinner on April 12

...channel 31st Testimonial Dinner & Awards | #PPFawards TORONTO, ON, April 9, 2018 – The Public Policy’s Testimonial Dinner & Awards gala will be held on Thursday, April 12, 2018,...

Date: Monday April 9, 2018


Join to celebrate our 2019 Atlantic Dinner honourees

Let's raise a toast to five exceptional Atlantic Canadians at PPF's Atlantic Dinner & Frank McKenna Awards in Halifax.

Date: Tuesday April 16, 2019


Premier Jason Kenney at the 2019 Peter Lougheed Awards Dinner

On Nov. 13 in Calgary, Premier of Alberta Jason Kenney explored three forms of reconciliation for Alberta's provincial government: with Alberta’s Indigenous people, of energy growth and environmental stewardship, and of the provincial and federal fields within Canadian Confederation.

Date: Thursday November 21, 2019


Watch: Testimonial Dinner & Awards 2019 Videos

Watch and share the inspiring speeches of Rona Ambrose, George Cope, Farah Mohamed, Alan Bernstein, Pierre-Marc Johnson, Karyn Pugliese and Maayan Ziv on April 11. And get all the insights from Victor Dodig and other speakers at Canada Growth Summit.

Date: Wednesday April 10, 2019


PPF conference in Fredericton focuses on immigration; Atlantic Dinner features first Frank McKenna Awards

On March 21, summit to discuss solutions to region’s population challenges, dinner to honour four Atlantic Canadian leaders  March 19, 2018 Atlantic Canadian and national leaders, including former New Brunswick...

Date: Monday March 19, 2018


Laurent Duvernay-Tardif – 2023 Testimonial Dinner Award Honouree

Laurent Duvernay-Tardif: “My goal is to do good and to help people be healthy”

Date: Wednesday March 1, 2023


John Risley – 2023 Testimonial Dinner Award Honouree

John Risley: "We wanted someone who would be a good steward for the business. And that led us very quickly to First Nations"

Date: Thursday January 26, 2023


Janice Stein – 2023 Testimonial Dinner Award Honouree

Janice Stein: “It’s a profoundly encouraging thing that so many people want to understand more than they currently do.”

Date: Thursday February 16, 2023


Harold Calla – 2023 Testimonial Dinner Award Honouree

“Providing the platform to move from managing poverty to managing wealth”

Date: Tuesday January 17, 2023


Lisa Raitt – 2023 Testimonial Dinner Award Honouree

Lisa Raitt: “Growth in Canada has been so anemic; we need to talk about this now in hopes of staving off the same kind of emergency situation (as the mid-1990s).”

Date: Thursday February 9, 2023


Atlantic Newsletter #6: People-centric economic development & taking stock of all things skills

In the sixth edition of our Atlantic Newsletter, our latest report explores how is Atlantic Canada working to retain international students and our Skills Next series looks at what Canadians will need to succeed with the changing nature of work. Plus: a sneak peak at upcoming reports on Atlantic growth & save the date for the 2020 Atlantic Immigration and Revitalization Summit and Frank McKenna Awards Dinner.

Date: Thursday February 13, 2020


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...Feb. 16, 2023 Janice Stein to be awarded the Testimonial Dinner Award at PPF’s April event Feb. 09, 2023 Lisa Raitt to be awarded the Testimonial Dinner Award at PPF’s...

Date: Monday January 24, 2022


Announcing our 2019 Peter Lougheed Award honourees

On Nov. 13, join us at our Western Dinner in Calgary to honour Elizabeth Cannon, Stockwell Day, Dawn Farrell & Dave Mowat. Tickets are on sale now.

Date: Monday June 24, 2019