Hearsay #15 - Carney vs. Poilievre, Missing Mojo, Electric Vehicles, etc.
April 14, 2025
📣 Hearsay is a curated newsletter featuring the best business and policy networking events happening in Toronto.
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Top Picks
📣 TRBOT Election Social (April 16)
Editors’ insights: This is the place to be after work if you enjoy politics, drinks, tapas, powerful networking, and hot takes about a very high-stakes election season.
🎟️ Exclusive Ticket Discount: ELECTION2025*
📣 Toronto’s Mojo at Canadian Club (April 30)
Editors’ insights: An intimate evening that is sure to sell out fast, featuring Toronto’s new Chief Planner and riveting conversations on the future of this city.
🎟️ Exclusive Ticket Discount: APRIL30TICKET
📣 Electric Autonomy EV & Charging Expo (May 14-15)
Editors’ insights: A must-attend if you’re interested in EV infrastructure, with over 800 organizations and 100 expert speakers across four stages. Bonus tip: If you buy a ticket to the kWh Summit on May 13, you receive a free pass to the Expo!
🎟️ Exclusive Expo Ticket Discount: HEARSAYEXPO
🎟️ Exclusive Summit Ticket Discount: HEARSAYKWH
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🍽️ Empire Club of Canada: The AI Revolution: What’s Next for Law, Finance, and Accounting?
April 15
Lunch: 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Fairmont Royal York
🎟️ Exclusive Discount for Individual Ticket or Table of 10 (HTEC0415)
📖 * University of Toronto: Unravelling MAiD in Canada
April 15
Book Launch: 5:30 - 8:00 PM
41 Willcocks St
📣 TRBOT: Election Social: Hot Takes, Cold Drinks
April 16
Social: 4:30 - 7:00 PM
100 Queens Quay E
🎟️ Exclusive Ticket Discount: ELECTION2025*
💼 * University of Toronto: Examining Competition Law in a Changing World
April 16
Event: 5:30 - 8:30 PM
79 Wellington St
💼 Ontario Centre for Innovation: DiscoveryX
April 16-17
Conference
100 Princes’ Blvd
💼 The Toronto Society: This House Believes Trump Benefits Canada
April 21
Debate: 6:00 - 10:00 PM
45 Willcocks Rd
🍽️ Canadian Club: Charting Canada’s Arctic Future
April 23
Lunch: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Fairmont Royal York
🎟️ Exclusive Discounts: Table of 10 (ARCTIC300) and Individual Ticket (ARCTIC30)
🍽️ Empire Club of Canada: Investing in Life: The Science of Longevity and Planning Your Financial Future
April 23
Lunch: 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Fairmont Royal York
⚡ Women in Renewable Energy: Electrifying Evening with Industry Leaders
April 23
Event: 4:00 - 7:00 PM
33 Bloor St E
🍽️ Canadian Club: Roy Gori (President & CEO, Manulife)
April 24
Lunch: 11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
Omni King Edward Hotel
🎟️ Exclusive Discounts: Table of 10 (ROY300) and Individual Ticket (ROY30)
💼 Public Policy Forum: Canada Growth Summit 2025
April 24
Summit: 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Fairmont Royal York
💼 * Munk School: Is there Hope for Despair? Poly-crisis or Poly-opportunity?
April 24
Event: 4:00 - 6:00 PM
1 Devonshire Place
🍽️ Public Policy Forum: Annual Testimonial Dinner Honour Roll 2025
April 24
Dinner: 5:00 - 9:00 PM
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
💼 Rotman: The Future of Work
April 24
Event: 5:30 - 6:30 PM
105 Saint George St
💼 * Munk: How Beijing Stands to Profit or Lose from the US-Canada Split
April 24
Event: 6:30 - 8:30 PM
315 Bloor St W
💼 University of Toronto: Care in the Air: Elevating Medicine and Health Care to New Heights
April 25
Symposium: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
150 King St W
💼 FNMPC: Valuing Reconciliation in Global Markets
April 27-29
Conference
Sheraton Centre
⚡ Canada Powered By Women: Powering prosperity: Shaping a sustainable energy future
April 29
Summit: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
📣 Canadian Club: Can Toronto get its mojo back?
April 30
Event: 5:30 - 8:00 PM
485 King St W
🎟️ Exclusive Ticket Discount: APRIL30TICKET
🍽️ C.D. Howe: Financial Strategy and Economic Productivity: Insights from the CFO’s Office
April 30
Lunch: 12:00 - 1:30 PM
67 Yonge St
💼 Council of Canadian Innovators: Capital and Growth Summit
May 2
Summit: 1:00 - 6:00 PM
79 Wellington St W
🍽️ Empire Club of Canada: Keeping Business Clean: Combatting Corruption in a World of Change
May 6
Lunch: 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Fairmont Royal York
💼 * TABE: Ontario Student Challenge 2025: Solve Canada’s Productivity Challenge!
May 6
Event: 5:30 - 8:00 PM
55 Dundas St W
🍽️ C.D. Howe: Responsible Returns: How Canada’s Pension Plans are Shaping Sustainable Investments
May 6
Lunch: 12:00 - 1:30 PM
67 Yonge St
💼 * University of Toronto: Embodied Greenhouse Gas Symposium
May 7
Event: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
105 Saint George St
🍽️ C.D. Howe: Patrons Circle Dinner with Gerald Butts
May 7
Dinner: 5:30 - 8:30 PM
67 Yonge St
💼 CSA Group: Aging Canada 2040
May 13
Conference: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
100 Queens Quay E
⚡ Electric Autonomy: kWh Summit
May 13
Conference: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Hotel X
🎟️ Exclusive Ticket Discount: HEARSAYKWH
📣 Electric Autonomy: EV and Charging Expo 2025
May 14-15
Conference
Exhibition Place
🎟️ Exclusive Ticket Discount: HEARSAYEXPO
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