Hearsay #3 - Truth & Reconciliation, Med Tech, Premier, etc.
September 30, 2024
📣 Hearsay is a curated newsletter featuring the best business and policy networking events happening in Toronto.
🧡 Today is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. We strongly encourage our readers to learn, reflect, and participate in events to recognize the ongoing trauma caused by residential and day schools, and remember those who never returned home, survivors, and their families.
Top Picks
📣 Indigenous Legacy Gathering (Sep 30)
Editors’ insights: Don’t miss the Spirit Garden opening at 1pm and cultural performances throughout the day.
📣 The MedTech Conference (Oct 15-17)
Editors’ insights: Expect to mingle with the world’s top medical technology minds.
📣 Premier Ford at Empire Club (Oct 17)
Editors’ insights: Tickets will sell quickly, especially with an upcoming election.
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📣 * Toronto Council Fire Native Cultural Centre: Indigenous Legacy Gathering
September 30
Gathering: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Nathan Philips Square
🍽️ Empire Club: Toronto’s High Marks, Failing Grades, and Areas for Improvement
October 1
Lunch: 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Fairmont Royal York
🍽️ C.D. Howe: The Global Economic Impact of Harris vs Trump
October 2
Lunch: 12:00 - 1:30 PM
67 Yonge St
💼 * DMZ: Finance Basics for Entrepreneurs
October 8
Workshop: 5:30 - 7:30 PM
341 Yonge Street
💼 Rotman: Inside the C-Suite with IKEA
October 9
Talk: 6:00 - 7:30 PM
105 St George Street
🍽️ C.D. Howe: Global Investment Trends 2025
October 8
Lunch: 12:00 - 1:30 PM
67 Yonge St
🍽️ Canadian Club: Blueprint for Wealth Creation: Predicting the Next Investment Revolution
October 8
Lunch: 11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
Fairmont Royal York
🍽️ Empire Club: Boots on the Ground to Power Ontario’s Growth (with Bruce Power’s New President & CEO)
October 8
Lunch: 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Arcadian Court
⚡ Energy Storage Canada: Optimizing Our Energy Grid, Annual Conference
October 8-9
Conference
Beanfield Centre
🍽️ C.D. Howe: David Cohen, US Ambassador to Canada
October 9
Lunch: 12:00 - 1:30 PM
67 Yonge St
💼 Better Way Alliance: MDRNZE | Toronto Community Wealth Building Summit
October 9
Summit: 5:30 - 8:45 PM
303 Augusta Ave
💼 TRBOT: Fireside Chat with the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson
October 10
Breakfast: 9:00 - 10:30 AM
First Canadian Place
💼 * Munk: Chips war? Global production networks and geopolitics in the post-pandemic US and East Asia
October 10
Talk: 1:00 - 3:00 PM
1 Devonshire Place
📖 Rotman: The Journey of Leadership
October 10
Book Launch: 5:30 - 7:00 PM
105 St George Street
🍽️ Economic Club: Ontario Marine Council Luncheon
October 15
Lunch: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Hilton Toronto
🍽️ C.D. Howe: Bad Actors: Combatting Financial Crime in Canada
October 15
Lunch: 12:00 - 1:30 PM
67 Yonge St
📣 AdvaMed: The MedTech Conference
October 15-17
Conference
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
🍽️ TRBOT: Gearing Up for Greatness: Toronto, MLSE and World Cup 2026
October 16
Lunch: 11:15 AM - 2:00 PM
Arcadian Court
🍽️ C.D. Howe: Shaping Canada’s Future: Outlooks and Opportunities for Global Trade
October 17
Lunch: 12:00 - 1:30 PM
67 Yonge St
📣 Empire Club: Rebuilding Ontario’s Economy (with Premier Doug Ford)
October 17
Lunch: 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
💼 AMO: 2024 Healthy Democracy Forum
October 19-20
Conference
The Westin Harbour Castle
🍽️ C.D. Howe: Navigating Canada’s Productivity Crisis
October 22
Lunch: 12:00 - 1:30 PM
67 Yonge St
💼 TRBOT: Elevating Small Business for a More Productive Toronto
October 23
Breakfast: 8:00 - 9:30 AM
First Canadian Place
💼 OAIA: Impact & Environmental Assessments Annual Conference
October 23-24
Conference
21 Old Mill Road
💼 * Munk: State of Play in U.S. Politics Leading Up to the 2024 Presidential Election
October 24
Talk: 4:00 - 6:00 PM
1 Devonshire Place (Campbell Conference Facility)
💼 * Munk: The Making and Unmaking of Citizenship
October 24
Talk: 4:00 - 6:00 PM
315 Bloor Street West
💼 Munk: Social Policy in Unsettled Times
October 24-25
Conference
1 Devonshire Place (Campbell Conference Facility)
💼 * DMZ: Navigating AI Risks: Essential Strategies for Entrepreneurs
October 24
Workshop: 5:30 - 7:30 PM
341 Yonge Street
💼 TRBOT: Manufacturing Symposium: Maintaining Ontario's Global Edge
October 24
Symposium: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
100 Queens Quay East
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