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The Public Affairs Association of Canada 2011 Conference
The Art and Science of Public Affairs
Date: May 4, 2011
Location: Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Toronto, Ontario
Agenda (pdf)
Photos from the Award of Distinction Luncheon
| 7:30 am |
Registration opens, continental breakfast |
| 8:00 |
Session One: Lobbyists Code of Conduct, Rule 8: An Evaluation
Kerri Froc, Staff Lawyer, Law Reform and Equity, Canadian Bar Association
Robin Sears, Senior Partner, Navigator Ltd.
Moderator – Stephen Andrews |
| 9:00 |
Session Two: Technology Tools to Make You Better
Stefan Baranski, Principal, Counsel Public Affairs
Brett Bell, Principal, Grassroots Online
Moderator – Bernie Morton |
| 10:00 |
Refreshment break |
| 10:15 |
Key Note Address: “Lobbyists, Lawyers and Legal Compliance:
Is everyone playing by same the rules?”
Guy Giorno, Partner, Fasken Martineau, and former Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister of Canada
Moderator – John Capobianco |
| 11:30 |
Award of Distinction Luncheon
2010 Recipient, John Weir, Vice Chair, Enterprise Canada
Toronto Board of Trade, West Ballroom
Photos |
| 13:45 |
Session Three: NIMBYism and the Grassroots Challenge
Greg Lyle, Managing Partner, The Innovative Research Group Inc.
Randi Rahamin, Vice President, Bridgepoint Group Ltd.
Moderator – Michelle Wasylyshen |
| 14:45 |
Session Four: Round table – Ontario 2011:
Scanning the Election Horizon
Howard Hampton, MPP, Rainy River
Lisa MacLeod, MPP, Nepean Carleton
Yasir Naqvi, MPP, Ottawa Centre
Moderator – Harvey Cooper |
| 15:45 |
Refreshment break |
| 16:00 |
“Art” in Public Affairs
Terry Fallis, award winning author and Vice Chairman, Thornley Fallis
Moderator – Andrew Pask |
| 17:30–19:00 |
President’s Reception |
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