Policy Community Conference 2022: Policy and Inclusion from Vision to Implementation

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Policy Community Conference 2022: Policy and Inclusion from Vision to Implementation

Event Program

February 3rd and 4th, 2022 | 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm (ET)

Join this event to learn from a wide variety of speakers on a number of topics including how to amplify historically marginalized voices in the policy process, implement short-term policy actions that have longer-term objectives, and connect evidence together to support the development of policies from conception to implementation.


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Thursday, February 3rd - Day One

Simultaneous interpretation available for all sessions

12:30 pm - 12:35 pm

             

Land Acknowledgment and Welcome

Master of Ceremonies:

Catherine Charbonneau - Director, Policy Community Partnership Office, Employment and Social Development Canada


12:35 pm - 12:45 pm

             

Policy Community Initiative

Co-champions:
  • Rachel Wernick - Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Skills and Employment Branch, Employment and Social Development Canada
  • Neil Bouwer - Vice-President, Innovation and Skills Development, Canada School of Public Service


12:45 pm - 12:55 pm

             

Opening Remarks

Janice Charette - Interim Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary to the Cabinet


12:55 pm - 1:20 pm

             

From Leadership to Stewardship : My Journey

Kristen Worley - Designer, Author and Professional Speaker

Immerse yourself in the lived experience of an Olympic athlete who transformed institutional thinking from within. Kristen speaks to her pivotal role and lessons learned in this Olympic movement.

Learn about the power of diversity and the power of design to reimagine communities and cities and transforming individual lives beyond the field of play.


1:20 pm - 1:40 pm

    

Question and Answer Period

1:40 pm - 2:00 pm

    

Break


2:00 pm - 2:05pm

             

Welcome Back

Master of Ceremonies:

Catherine Charbonneau - Director, Policy Community Partnership Office, Employment and Social Development Canada


2:05 pm - 2:30 pm

             

Inclusive Policy in Grey Zone Change

Yabome Gilpin Jackson Ph.D. - Author, Vice-President, People, Equity and Inclusion, Simon Fraser University

Learn to lead in Grey Zone of Change - a space between the current state and the emerging future that is undefined and unknowable. Find out how understanding its dynamics can support inclusive policy-making.


2:30 pm - 2:55 pm

Question and Answer Period

2:55 pm - 3:10 pm

Break


3:10 pm - 4:00 pm

Breakout One

             

ADM Panel on The State of Policy Capacity

Executive perspectives on the evolution of policymaking for inclusive policy development and implementation in the public service.

Panelists:
  • Rachel Wernick - Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Employment and Social Development Canada
  • Siobhan Harty - Assistant Secretary to Cabinet, Privy Council Office
  • Gail Mitchell - Assistant Deputy Minister, Department for Women and Gender Equality Canada
  • Mark Schaan - Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
  • André Loranger - Assistant Chief Statistician, Statistics Canada

Breakout Two

Co-Developing Policy Paradigms

Approaches to shape new models to transform deep-rooted norms leveraging evidence and co-developing action with historically marginalized groups.

Panelists:
  • Bonnie Brayton - National Executive Director, DisAbled Women's Network (DAWN) Canada
  • Angela Bains - Graduate Program Director, Assistant Professor, OCAD University, Strategic Director, TransformExp
  • Yves-Marie Abraham - Author and Associate Professor, Department of Management, HEC Montréal
  • Jean Teillet - Author and Senior Counsel at Pape, Salter Teillet LLP, specializing in Indigenous right law

Moderator:

  • Peter Flegel - Executive Director of the Government of Canada's Federal Anti-Racism Secretariat


4:05 pm - 4:25 pm

    

Question and Answer Period

4:25 pm - 4:35 pm

    

Closing




Friday, February 4th - Day Two

Simultaneous interpretation available for all sessions


12:30 pm - 12:40 pm

             

Land Acknowledgment and Welcome

Master of Ceremonies:

Catherine Charbonneau - Director, Policy Community Partnership Office, Employment and Social Development Canada


12:40 pm - 1:05 pm

             

Common Goals for a Sustainable Social Economy

Béatrice Alain - Executive Director of Chantier de l'économie sociale

Strategies to facilitate dialogue between actors from different sectors towards common goals to support the emergence of a more democratic economic model and facilitate a just ecological transition.


1:05 pm - 1:30 pm

    

Question and Answer Period


1:30 pm - 1:55 pm

             

Deep Dive into the Long Time Project Toolkit

Ella Saltmarshe - Writer and Co-founder of The Long Time Project

Plunge into an approach co-developed with policy practitioners to balancing short-term and long-term objectives for equitable futures for generations to come.


1:55 pm - 2:20 pm

    

Question and Answer Period

2:20 pm - 2:40 pm

    

Break


2:40 pm - 3:30 pm

Breakout One

             

Connecting Insights: Think Tanks and Inclusive Policy Design

Build an understanding inside research organizations while exploring the intersection of policy development and think tank world, and how it is evolving.

Panelists:

Moderator:

  • Jennifer Ditchburn - President and Chief Executive Officer, Institute for Research on Public Policy

Breakout Two

Regulatory Agility and Experimentation: Case Studies and Real World Applications

Alex Ryan Ph.D. - Author and Senior Vice-President, Partners Solutions, MaRS District Discovery

Case studies showing lessons and insights on the implementation of agile regulation and outcomes-based financing, learning to innovate through procurement and co-design partnerships, and strategies for managing the divergent perspectives and risks of experimentation.


3:30 pm - 3:55 pm

Question and Answer Period


3:55 pm - 4:05 pm

             

Closing

Co-champions:
  • Rachel Wernick - Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Employment and Social Development Canada
  • Neil Bouwer - Vice-President, Innovation and Skills Development, Canada School of Public Service