HISTORIC HIGHLIGHTS
PAST SPEAKERS
Speeches from 2014-2015
Shelley Broader, President and CEO of Walmart Europe, Middle East, Africa and Canada
Leadership Today: Staying Ahead of the Curve in Today’s Hyper Changing World
Monday, November 17, 2014
Critical Role of Transparency in the Fight Against Corruption
Featuring Claire Woodside and Pierre Gratton in conversation with Akaash Maharaj
Thursday, November 27, 2014
Janet L. Ecker, President and CEO, Toronto Financial Services Alliance
P3s are Working: The Role of the Financial Sector in Successful Infrastructure Projects and Why You Should Care
Monday, December 1, 2014
Honourable Elizabeth Dowdeswell, OC, Ont 29th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario
Holiday Luncheon
Thursday, December 11, 2014
Investment Outlook 2015 featuring Ian Russell, Thomas Caldwell and Avery Shenfeld
Investment Outlook 2015
Thursday, January 8, 2015
Samer Salameh, Executive Chairman of Pacific Future Energy
Building our future and protecting our coast: why building the worlds's greenest refinery is the key to unlocking Asian markets
Monday, January 26, 2015
Honourable Dr. Eric Hoskins, Minister of Health and Long Term Care
The Next Phase of Ontario’s Action Plan for Health Care
Monday, February 2, 2015
Anthony Lacavera in conversation with Amanda Lang
The Internet of Things and the Future of Canada's Telecom Industry
Thursday, February 5, 2015
Phil Soper, President and CEO, Royal LePage and Brookfield Real Estate Services Inc.
The Canadian and GTA Housing Market: Room for Optimism, Cause for Concern
Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Ontario’s first ever State of the North Summit
Opportunities and Challenges in the North: A panel discussion with the business and political leaders from Northern Ontario
Thursday, April 2, 2015
Robert Deluce, President and CEO, Porter Airlines Inc.
Porter Airlines: Taking off at Billy Bishop
Thursday, April 30, 2015
Honourable Brad Duguid, Minister of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure
Opportunities and challenges facing Ontario’s economy today and into the future
Monday, May 4, 2015
Dr. Meric Gertler, President of the University of Toronto
Foundations for Canada’s Prosperity: Signposts and Directions
Friday, May 22, 2015
Dr. Laura Toogood in conversation with Mr. John Cruickshank
Journalism and PR: News Media and Public Relations in the Digital Age
Tuesday, June 2, 2015
Mayor John Tory, City of Toronto
The Future of the Gardiner Expressway
Monday, June 8, 2015
Blackberry: Lessons learned from one of Canada’s most riveting technology companies
A Pioneer Series Event of the Empire Club of Canada featuring Jim Balsillie, Jacquie McNish and Sean Silcoff
Tuesday, June 9, 2015
His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Towards 2017: What Are We Giving to Canada
Friday, June 19, 2015
Victor G. Dodig, President and Chief Executive Officer, CIBC
The Future of Banking: Importance of Innovation and Technology
Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Hina Rabbani Khar, 26th Foreign Minister of Pakistan
Realizing South Asia potential, Beyond Conflict, Perspective from Pakistan
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Ed Clark, TD Bank Group
Ed Clark, Group President and CEO, TD Bank Group
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
Toronto Mayoral Debate 2014
Featuring John Tory, Olivia Chow and Doug Ford Moderated by Ryan Doyle
Friday, September 26, 2014
How Google Works, Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg in conversation with Amanda Lang
Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg in conversation with Amanda Lang
Wednesday, October 1, 2014