Blake Hutcheson President & Cheif Executive Officer, OMERS Confidence, Resilience and Patience During COVID: Observations and Reflections During My First Hundred Days as OMERS CEO Nov 20, 2020 Blake Hutcheson will share observations and reflections gained during his first hundred days at the helm as President and CEO of OMERS, one of Canada’s largest defined […]
Empire Club
Empire Club – Hon. Prabmeet Sarkaria
The Honourable Prabmeet Sarkaria Ontario Associate Minister of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction In conversation with The Honourable Lisa Raitt Vice-Chair, Global Investment Banking, CIBC Capital Markets Nov. 19, 2020 Businesses across Ontario continue to be negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, with local, Main Street small businesses being the hardest hit. Join us […]
Empire Club – Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Director-General, World Health Organization The WHO, Canada and the Way Ahead Nov 17, 2020 As we approach winter with COVID-19 cases rising in many parts of the world, the importance of coming together in solidarity to overcome this pandemic has never been greater. Dr. Tedros, Director General of the World Health […]
Empire Club – Future of Workplace
The Future of the Workplace Panel: Veni Iozzo, Sarah McKenzie, Toni Rossi & Mary Rowe Nov 5, 2020 The sudden onset of COVID-19 has forced the world’s economy into new ways of working; the lockdowns and mandatory work from home designed to slow the spread, has forced us to leverage technology to remain productive and collaborative while […]
Empire Club – Hon. Catherine McKenna
The Honourable Catherine McKenna Minister of Infrastructure and Communities Resilience and Regeneration: Building out of a Pandemic and into a More Inclusive Low-Carbon Economy Nov 3, 2020 The most devastating global pandemic in a century is more than a health crisis. It has damaged economies, cost jobs and widened existing social inequalities. But it has […]
Empire Club – Hon. Lisa MacLeod
The Honourable Lisa MacLeod Minister of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries Presents a Long-Term Strategy for Sectoral Resilience and Renewal Oct. 30, 2020 Few sectors of the world’s economy have been hit harder by the Covid-19 pandemic than the tourism and hospitality, culture, and sport sectors. As the Ontario families who depend on this sector reckon […]
Empire Club – 2020 Presidential Election
2020 U.S. Presidential Election Panel Panel: Frances Donald, Bruce Heyman, Chris Jackson & Anita Sharma Oct. 28, 2020 Please join us for a virtual discussion focusing on the impacts that the upcoming U.S. Presidential election will have on the economies of Ontario and Canada. The event will feature a distinguished panel of professionals from government, finance, and […]
Empire Club – Michael Medline
Michael Medline, President & CEO, Empire Company and Sobeys Inc. Michael Medline in Conversation with Larysa Harapyn Managing through Crisis and Building a Winning Culture Oct. 28, 2020 Empire Co. just completed one of the most successful transformations in Canadian retail history. And then the entire retail industry was put to the test. Join Michael […]