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From the classroom to the boardroom
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...involved a lot of sacrifice, but at the same time I never really questioned if it was worth it.” To learn more about the Governor General’s Innovation Awards, visit innovation.gg.ca....
Date: Wednesday May 24, 2017
Putting an invisible disability on the map
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...never sit on the sidelines and may they continue to change the world, one step at a time,” she says. To learn more about the Governor General’s Innovation Awards, visit...
Date: Wednesday May 24, 2017
Recording lessons for humanity
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...the world that is badly needed in this time of ecological catastrophe,” Junker adds. “They are lessons for humanity. To learn more about the Governor General’s Innovation Awards, visit innovation.gg.ca....
Date: Wednesday May 24, 2017
Atlantic Newsletter #5: Immigrant entrepreneurs
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In the fifth edition of our Atlantic Immigration & Revitalization Newsletter, Kelly Toughill looks at what Atlantic Canada is doing to attract newcomers who will start or take over businesses, create jobs and build the economy. Successful immigrant entrepreneurs share their lessons learned and give advice to fellow and future entrepreneurs.
Date: Wednesday July 24, 2019
Brave New Work Newsletter #2
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In this second newsletter: New report on big gaps in Employment Insurance, emerging leaders share principles for inclusion that we should all follow, and we learn how disrupting the career ladder creates challenges to gender equity.
Date: Monday May 6, 2019
Alishya Weiland
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...where she majored in journalism, communications and public policy. During her time at St. Thomas, she received multiple awards for her academic achievements. She holds a Master of Applied Politics...
Date: Tuesday June 3, 2014
Meet our Emerging Leader Award recipient, Maayan Ziv
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Maayan Ziv will be honoured for her advocacy with the Emerging Leader Award at PPF’s 2019 Testimonial Dinner and #PPFawards on April 11 in Toronto. Founder and CEO of AccessNow, an app and digital platform, she is passionate about creating a more accessible and inclusive world.
Date: Thursday April 4, 2019
Public Policy Forum and TD Bank Group announce multi-year Future of Work strategic partnership
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During the April 12 Testimonial Dinner, TD Bank Group's Norie Campbell announced a three-year initiative with PPF to advance a pan-Canadian policy dialogue on the changing nature of work.
Date: Tuesday April 17, 2018
Laurent Duvernay-Tardif – 2023 Testimonial Dinner Award Honouree
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Laurent Duvernay-Tardif: “My goal is to do good and to help people be healthy”
Date: Wednesday March 1, 2023
Membership
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...from your organization for PPF’s annual awards, including the “Testimonial Award” a tribute to distinguished leaders who have made outstanding contributions to the quality of public policy and good governance....
Date: Tuesday April 18, 2023
Peter Lougheed Award | Western Canada
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The Peter Lougheed Awards for Leadership in Public Policy are presented at the PPF’s Western Dinner, which takes place annually in different cities across Western Canada. The award honours exceptional...
Date: Wednesday October 18, 2017
McGrath & Lingley-Pottie: Applying science to delivering mental health programs
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This is one in a series of profiles of the winners of the 2018 Governor General’s Innovation Awards. See all honourees. Young people in need of psychological care often...
Date: Tuesday May 23, 2017
Paul Santerre: A formula for turning ideas into products
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This is one in a series of profiles of the winners of the 2018 Governor General’s Innovation Awards. See all honourees. Dr. Paul Santerre has a long list of titles...
Date: Tuesday May 23, 2017
Audra Reyni: Putting an invisible disability on the map
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This is one in a series of profiles of the winners of the 2018 Governor General’s Innovation Awards. See all honourees. Hearing loss affects 1.3 billion people around the world,...
Date: Tuesday May 23, 2017
Marie Odile-Junker: Recording lessons for humanity
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This is one in a series of profiles of the winners of the 2018 Governor General’s Innovation Awards. See all honourees. For academics in Canada, endangered Aboriginal languages are a...
Date: Tuesday May 23, 2017