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<big>L’état actuel de l’élaboration de politiques au gouvernement du Canada peut être qualifié de dynamique, d’imprévisible et de mouvementé, ce qui exige que les spécialistes des politiques fassent preuve d’une grande capacité d’adaptation.
 
<big>L’état actuel de l’élaboration de politiques au gouvernement du Canada peut être qualifié de dynamique, d’imprévisible et de mouvementé, ce qui exige que les spécialistes des politiques fassent preuve d’une grande capacité d’adaptation.
  
Dans le cadre de la cinquième édition de la Conférence de la Communauté des politiques, on traitera de trois sujets clés liés à l’élaboration de politiques adaptatives : les leçons tirées de transformations de politiques majeures, les efforts de réconciliation et la conception de politiques systémiques. L’événement offrira aux spécialistes des politiques de l’ensemble de la fonction publique fédérale et d’ailleurs une occasion précieuse de se réunir, de communiquer leur expérience et d’obtenir des conseils.
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Dans le cadre de la cinquième édition de la Conférence de la Communauté des politiques, on traitera de trois sujets clés liés à l’élaboration de politiques adaptatives : les leçons tirées de transformations de politiques majeures, les efforts de réconciliation et la conception de politiques systémiques. L’événement offrira aux spécialistes des politiques de l’ensemble de la fonction publique fédérale et d’ailleurs une occasion précieuse de se réunir, de communiquer leur expérience et d’obtenir des conseils.Les participantes et les participants acquerront de nouvelles connaissances sur la manière de réévaluer et d’ajuster en permanence les politiques gouvernementales en fonction de nouvelles variables afin d’améliorer la conception et la mise en œuvre des politiques. </big>
  
Les participantes et les participants acquerront de nouvelles connaissances sur la manière de réévaluer et d’ajuster en permanence les politiques gouvernementales en fonction de nouvelles variables afin d’améliorer la conception et la mise en œuvre des politiques. </big>
 
  
 
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='''Thursday, November 23 - Day One'''=
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<big>''Simultaneous interpretation available for all sessions''</big>
<big>''Interprétation simultanée disponible pour toutes les sessions''</big>
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{|
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| colspan="2" |
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==<small>10:30 am – 11:00 am</small>==
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|-
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!
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|
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===<big>Welcome and Land Acknowledgement===
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|-
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|
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|'''Opening Ceremony by:'''
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Anishinaabe Elder
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|-
 +
|
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|'''Opening Remarks on the Policy Community Initiative and Adaptive Policymaking by:'''
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[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Serge Bijimine|Serge Bijimine]] - ''ADM Champion, Policy Community Initiative''
 +
|-
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|
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|'''Master of Ceremonies:'''
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[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Pablo Sobrino|Pablo Sobrino]] - ''Former Public Servant''
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|}
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{|
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| colspan="2" |
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==<small>11:00 am - 11:40 pm==
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|-
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|
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|
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===<big>Fireside Chat===
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|-
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|
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|A Conversation between '''[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#John Hannaford|John Hannaford]]''', ''Clerk of the Privy Council'', and '''[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Serge Bijimine|Serge Bijimine]]''', ''ADM Champion, Policy Community Initiative''
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|-
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|
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|To share perspectives on policy excellence, adaptive policymaking, and the collective capacity to respond to what is ahead.
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|}
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{|
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| colspan="2" |
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==<small>11:40 pm - 12:40 pm</small>==
 +
|-
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|
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|Opening Keynote Address
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|-
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|
 +
|
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===<big>Reconciliation and Adaptive Policymaking</big>===
 +
|-
 +
|
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|'''[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Jesse Wente|Jesse Wente]]''' - ''Writer and public speaker''
 +
|-
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|
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|This session will highlight the role of adaptive policymaking and co-development of policies in the context of reconciliation. The Speaker will explore how policymakers can incorporate adaptive approaches to address the evolving needs, aspirations and rights of Indigenous communities, ensuring that policies are responsive, accountable, and effective. The Speaker will draw upon real-world examples and case studies to illustrate how adaptive policymaking can be a catalyst for positive change in the context of reconciliation.
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The keynote address may include interactive Q&A, allowing attendees to engage directly with the Speaker.
 +
|}
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{|
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| colspan="2" |
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==<small>12:40 pm - 1:40 pm</small>==
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|-
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|
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|
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==='''<big>Lunch Break</big>'''===
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|}
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{|
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| colspan="2" |
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==<small>1:40 pm - 3:00 pm</small>==
 +
|-
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|
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|Panel Sesssion
 +
|-
 +
|
 +
|
 +
==='''<big>Lessons from Major Organizational or Policy Transformations</big>'''===
 +
|-
 +
|
 +
|A triangulation of perspectives from former and current public service leaders who will share lessons from the past leading policy through machinery to implementation, and the applicability of their insights today. Learning from their past experiences will help policymakers avoid repeating procedures, and ingrained practices that can hinder the implementation of adaptive approaches.
 +
This panel discussion is a must-attend for anyone interested in driving policy transformation in the face of turbulent times. Be prepared to be inspired, informed, and equipped with practical strategies as our esteemed panelists share their insights and experiences.
  
'''<big>le 23 novembre -</big>''' '''<big>jour 1</big>'''
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The panel discussion will include an interactive Q&A session allowing attendees to engage directly with the panelists.
 +
|-
 +
|
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|'''Panelists:'''
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*[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Bryce Conrad|Bryce Conrad]] - ''Chief Executive Officer,
Hydro Ottawa''
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*[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Dr. Alika Lafontaine|Dr. Alika Lafontaine]] - Past ''President, Canadian Medical Association''
 +
*[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Deborah Richardson|Deborah Richardson]] - ''Deputy Minister, Ontario Treasury Board Secretariat''
 +
*[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Dr. Nadia Ferrera|Dr. Nadia Ferrara]] - ''Ombudsperson, Indigenous Service Canada''
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'''Moderator:'''
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*[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Vanessa Vermette|Vanessa Vermette]] - ''Vice-President, Canada School of Public Service''
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|}
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{|
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| colspan="4" |
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==<small>3:00 pm - 3:10 pm</small>==
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|-
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|
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| colspan="3" |
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==='''<big>Break</big>'''===
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|}
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{|
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| colspan="2" |
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==<small>3:10 pm - 3:55 pm</small>==
 +
|-
 +
|
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|Interactive Session
 +
|-
 +
|
 +
|
 +
==='''<big>Inside Out: Policy Changemaking from the Inside</big>'''===
 +
|-
 +
|
 +
|'''[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Richard D. Sharpe|Richard D. Sharpe]]''' - ''Director - Black Equity Branch, Ontario Treasury Board Secretariat''
 +
|-
 +
|
 +
|This session will explore the idea of leveraging important societal issues to make transformational systemic and institutional change from the inside. Richard D. Sharpe will share his experiences in working to establish the Federal Black Employee Caucus which led to the creation of the Black Executive Network, which in turn inspired the creation of the Clerk’s call to action on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, as well as the launch of entrepreneurship funds for various equity groups, and changes to the Employment Equity Act.  
 +
|}
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{|
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| colspan="2" |
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==<small>3:55 pm - 4:00 pm</small>==
 +
|-
 +
|
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|'''<big>Closing Remarks</big>'''
 +
|-
 +
|
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|'''[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Serge Bijimine|Serge Bijimine]]''' - ''ADM Champion, Policy Community Initiative''
 +
|-
 +
|
 +
|Offering highlights of the day and a preview of Day 2 of the conference.
 +
|}
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='''<big>Friday, November 24th -</big>''' '''<big>Day Two</big>'''=
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<big>''Simultaneous interpretation available for all sessions''</big>
 +
{|
 +
| colspan="2" |
 +
==<small>10:30 am - 10:35 am</small>==
 +
|-
 +
|
 +
|'''<big>Opening and Welcome Back</big>'''
 +
|-
 +
|
 +
|'''Master of Ceremonies:'''
 +
[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Pablo Sobrino|Pablo Sobrino]] - ''Former Public Servant''
 +
|}
 +
{|
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| colspan="2" |
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==<small>10:35 am - 11:40 am</small>==
 +
|-
 +
|
 +
|Opening Keynote Address
 +
|-
 +
|
 +
|
 +
==='''<big>Transition Design and Interconnected Policymaking</big>'''===
 +
|-
 +
|
 +
|'''[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Terry Irwin|Terry Irwin]]''' - ''Professor, Carnegie Mellon University''
 +
|-
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|
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|In our complex and rapidly changing world, traditional approaches often fall short in tackling interconnected challenges that span multiple sectors. This session offers a fresh perspective, emphasizing the need for transdisciplinary collaboration and relearning problem clusters. Terry Irwin, a visionary in the field, will guide us in understanding and applying this groundbreaking approach.
 +
During this keynote session, Terry will introduce the principles and methodologies of Transition Design. She will delve into the interconnectedness of complex problems, emphasizing the importance of addressing them holistically and collaboratively across disciplines and sectors. Terry will share inspiring examples of how Transition Design has been successfully applied to real-world challenges, highlighting the transformative outcomes achieved.
  
<big>''Détails du programme bientôt disponibles''</big>
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The keynote session will include an interactive Q&A session allowing attendees to engage directly with Terry.
 +
|}
 +
{|
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| colspan="2" |
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==<small>11:35 am - 12:00 pm</small>==
 +
|-
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|
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|Community Spotlight
 +
|-
 +
|
 +
|
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==='''<big>Announcement of the 10th National Student Paper Competition Winner</big>'''===
 +
|-
 +
|
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|'''[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Lydia Laflamme|Lydia Laflamme]]''' - ''Étudiante, Maitrise en science politique, Université Laval''
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'''[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#David Jones|David Jones]]''' - ''Student, Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, University of Toronto''
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|-
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|
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|The National Student Paper Competition (NSPC) was launched in 2013 with the aim of introducing innovative ideas and bright new thinkers to the Canadian public service and enhancing public service excellence and encouraging high performance.
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The NSPC is an annual competition organized by the Canada School of Public Service in partnership with the Canadian Association of Programs in Public Administration and the Institute of Public Administration of Canada. The competition is also supported by various Canadian higher-education institutions and associations, including the Canadian Association for Graduate Studies.
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|}
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{|
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| colspan="2" |
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==<small>12:00 pm - 1:00 pm</small>==
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|-
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|
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|
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==='''<big>Lunch Break</big>'''===
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|}
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{|
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| colspan="2" |
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==<small>1:00 pm - 2:15 pm</small>==
 +
|-
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|
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|Panel Session
 +
|-
 +
|
 +
|
 +
==='''<big>Adaptive Policies – What they Mean for Implementation</big>'''===
 +
|-
 +
|
 +
|In the ever-accelerating pace of today's world, there is a widening gap between ideas and their execution. The challenge is to adapt policies to new situations, without losing sight of their main objectives. How can we use past experiences to shape better policymaking in the future?
 +
This panel discussion is a must-attend for anyone interested in closing the gap between policy objectives and policy implementation in the challenges of embracing new technologies, building new relationships, and serving needs . Be inspired by practical stories  as our esteemed panelists share their insights and experiences.
  
 
+
The panel discussion will include an interactive Q&A session allowing attendees to engage directly with the panelists.
'''<big>le 24 novembre -</big>''' '''<big>jour 2</big>'''
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|-
 
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|
<big>''Détails du programme bientôt disponibles''</big>
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|'''Panelists:'''
 
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*[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Jutta Treviranus|Jutta Treviranus]] - ''Professor, OCAD University''
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*[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Roda Muse|Roda Muse]] - ''Deputy Minister, Francophone Affairs, Ontario Government''
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*[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Darren Swanson|Darren Swanson]] - ''Associate, International Institute for Sustainable Development''
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'''Moderator:'''
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*[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Gail Mitchell|Gail Mitchell]] - ''Assistant Deputy Minister, Women Advancement and Gender Equity Canada''
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|}
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{|
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| colspan="2" |
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==<small>2:15 pm - 2:25 pm</small>==
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|-
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|
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|
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===<big>Break</big>===
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|}
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{|
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| colspan="2" |
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==<small>2:25 pm - 03:10 pm</small>==
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|-
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|
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|Panel Session
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|-
 +
|
 +
|
 +
==='''<big>Adaptive Policymaking and Central Agencies</big>'''===
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|-
 +
|
 +
|This session explores the concept of adaptive policymaking, and the pivotal role central agencies play in facilitating effective governance. Embracing adaptive policymaking can improve government’s ability to address complex challenges, promote innovation, and achieve positive outcomes for citizens. Yet, this poses significant implications for central agencies. As central agencies continue to evolve and adapt, they emerge as essential drivers of change, ensuring policies are flexible, evidence-based, and responsive to societal needs. The session aims to demystify and probe the forthcoming opportunities.
 +
|-
 +
|
 +
|'''Panelists:'''
 +
*[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Heather Sheehy|Heather Sheehy]] - ''Assistant Secretary, Government Operations Sector, Treasury Board Secretariat''
 +
*[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Eric B.C3.A9lair|Eric Bélair]] - ''Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Priorities and Planning, Privy Council Office''
 +
*[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Samuel Millar|Samuel Millar]] - ''Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada''
 +
'''Moderator:'''
 +
*[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Mark Schaan|Mark Schaan]] - ''Senior Assistant Deputy Minister at Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada''
 +
|}
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{|
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| colspan="2" |
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==<small>3:10 pm - 3:50 pm</small>==
 +
|-
 +
|
 +
|Community Exchange
 +
|-
 +
|
 +
|
 +
==='''<big>Dialogue on the Application of Adaptive Policymaking</big>'''===
 +
|-
 +
|
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|'''The Policy Community Office''' - ''Community in-residence at Transport Canada''
 +
|-
 +
|
 +
|This session focuses on presenting insights and lessons garnered to date from two Policy Community research projects: the MC Case Study and guidance materials for adaptive policymaking. The progress made in understanding and guiding an important organizational culture shift in policy approach and implementation within government will be shared. The goal is to develop guidance materials that support policy practitioners on this transformative journey. The session will dive into the insights PCPO has gathered thus far.
 +
The session is designed to foster an environment of learning, collaboration, and inspiration featuring instant polling and interactive Q&A. Attendees will gain insight into the innovative approaches proposed by the Policy Community, and discover how they, as practitioners, can contribute to the successful implementation of these projects in the future.
 +
*[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Catherine Charbonneau|Catherine Charbonneau]] - ''Director, Policy Community Partnerships Office''
 +
*[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Tamara Girard|Tamara Girard]] - ''Manager, Community Research and Outreach, Policy Community Partnerships Office''
 +
*[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Daniel Villate|Daniel Villate]] - ''Senior Research Designer, 
Policy Community Partnerships Office''
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|}
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{|
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| colspan="2" |
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==<small>3:50 pm - 4:00 pm</small>==
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|-
 +
|
 +
|
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==='''<big>Closing Remarks and Thanks</big>'''===
 +
|-
 +
|
 +
|'''Closing Remarks by:'''
 +
[[Policy Community Conference 2023: Speaker Directory#Serge Bijimine|Serge Bijimine]] - ''ADM Champion, Policy Community Initiative''
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Revision as of 14:03, 26 October 2023


[English]Policy Community Conference 2023: The Rise of Adaptive Policymaking

Programme de l'événement

le 23 et 24 novembre | 10h30 – 16h00 (HE)

L’état actuel de l’élaboration de politiques au gouvernement du Canada peut être qualifié de dynamique, d’imprévisible et de mouvementé, ce qui exige que les spécialistes des politiques fassent preuve d’une grande capacité d’adaptation.

Dans le cadre de la cinquième édition de la Conférence de la Communauté des politiques, on traitera de trois sujets clés liés à l’élaboration de politiques adaptatives : les leçons tirées de transformations de politiques majeures, les efforts de réconciliation et la conception de politiques systémiques. L’événement offrira aux spécialistes des politiques de l’ensemble de la fonction publique fédérale et d’ailleurs une occasion précieuse de se réunir, de communiquer leur expérience et d’obtenir des conseils.Les participantes et les participants acquerront de nouvelles connaissances sur la manière de réévaluer et d’ajuster en permanence les politiques gouvernementales en fonction de nouvelles variables afin d’améliorer la conception et la mise en œuvre des politiques.


>> Cliquez ici pour vous inscrire à l'événement

Thursday, November 23 - Day One

Simultaneous interpretation available for all sessions

10:30 am – 11:00 am

Welcome and Land Acknowledgement

Opening Ceremony by:

Anishinaabe Elder

Opening Remarks on the Policy Community Initiative and Adaptive Policymaking by:

Serge Bijimine - ADM Champion, Policy Community Initiative

Master of Ceremonies:

Pablo Sobrino - Former Public Servant

11:00 am - 11:40 pm

Fireside Chat

A Conversation between John Hannaford, Clerk of the Privy Council, and Serge Bijimine, ADM Champion, Policy Community Initiative
To share perspectives on policy excellence, adaptive policymaking, and the collective capacity to respond to what is ahead.

11:40 pm - 12:40 pm

Opening Keynote Address

Reconciliation and Adaptive Policymaking

Jesse Wente - Writer and public speaker
This session will highlight the role of adaptive policymaking and co-development of policies in the context of reconciliation. The Speaker will explore how policymakers can incorporate adaptive approaches to address the evolving needs, aspirations and rights of Indigenous communities, ensuring that policies are responsive, accountable, and effective. The Speaker will draw upon real-world examples and case studies to illustrate how adaptive policymaking can be a catalyst for positive change in the context of reconciliation.

The keynote address may include interactive Q&A, allowing attendees to engage directly with the Speaker.

12:40 pm - 1:40 pm

Lunch Break

1:40 pm - 3:00 pm

Panel Sesssion

Lessons from Major Organizational or Policy Transformations

A triangulation of perspectives from former and current public service leaders who will share lessons from the past leading policy through machinery to implementation, and the applicability of their insights today. Learning from their past experiences will help policymakers avoid repeating procedures, and ingrained practices that can hinder the implementation of adaptive approaches.

This panel discussion is a must-attend for anyone interested in driving policy transformation in the face of turbulent times. Be prepared to be inspired, informed, and equipped with practical strategies as our esteemed panelists share their insights and experiences.

The panel discussion will include an interactive Q&A session allowing attendees to engage directly with the panelists.

Panelists:

Moderator:

3:00 pm - 3:10 pm

Break

3:10 pm - 3:55 pm

Interactive Session

Inside Out: Policy Changemaking from the Inside

Richard D. Sharpe - Director - Black Equity Branch, Ontario Treasury Board Secretariat
This session will explore the idea of leveraging important societal issues to make transformational systemic and institutional change from the inside. Richard D. Sharpe will share his experiences in working to establish the Federal Black Employee Caucus which led to the creation of the Black Executive Network, which in turn inspired the creation of the Clerk’s call to action on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, as well as the launch of entrepreneurship funds for various equity groups, and changes to the Employment Equity Act.  

3:55 pm - 4:00 pm

Closing Remarks
Serge Bijimine - ADM Champion, Policy Community Initiative
Offering highlights of the day and a preview of Day 2 of the conference.

Friday, November 24th - Day Two

Simultaneous interpretation available for all sessions

10:30 am - 10:35 am

Opening and Welcome Back
Master of Ceremonies:

Pablo Sobrino - Former Public Servant

10:35 am - 11:40 am

Opening Keynote Address

Transition Design and Interconnected Policymaking

Terry Irwin - Professor, Carnegie Mellon University
In our complex and rapidly changing world, traditional approaches often fall short in tackling interconnected challenges that span multiple sectors. This session offers a fresh perspective, emphasizing the need for transdisciplinary collaboration and relearning problem clusters. Terry Irwin, a visionary in the field, will guide us in understanding and applying this groundbreaking approach.

During this keynote session, Terry will introduce the principles and methodologies of Transition Design. She will delve into the interconnectedness of complex problems, emphasizing the importance of addressing them holistically and collaboratively across disciplines and sectors. Terry will share inspiring examples of how Transition Design has been successfully applied to real-world challenges, highlighting the transformative outcomes achieved.

The keynote session will include an interactive Q&A session allowing attendees to engage directly with Terry.

11:35 am - 12:00 pm

Community Spotlight

Announcement of the 10th National Student Paper Competition Winner

Lydia Laflamme - Étudiante, Maitrise en science politique, Université Laval

David Jones - Student, Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, University of Toronto

The National Student Paper Competition (NSPC) was launched in 2013 with the aim of introducing innovative ideas and bright new thinkers to the Canadian public service and enhancing public service excellence and encouraging high performance.

The NSPC is an annual competition organized by the Canada School of Public Service in partnership with the Canadian Association of Programs in Public Administration and the Institute of Public Administration of Canada. The competition is also supported by various Canadian higher-education institutions and associations, including the Canadian Association for Graduate Studies.

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Lunch Break

1:00 pm - 2:15 pm

Panel Session

Adaptive Policies – What they Mean for Implementation

In the ever-accelerating pace of today's world, there is a widening gap between ideas and their execution. The challenge is to adapt policies to new situations, without losing sight of their main objectives. How can we use past experiences to shape better policymaking in the future?

This panel discussion is a must-attend for anyone interested in closing the gap between policy objectives and policy implementation in the challenges of embracing new technologies, building new relationships, and serving needs . Be inspired by practical stories as our esteemed panelists share their insights and experiences.

The panel discussion will include an interactive Q&A session allowing attendees to engage directly with the panelists.

Panelists:

Moderator:

  • Gail Mitchell - Assistant Deputy Minister, Women Advancement and Gender Equity Canada

2:15 pm - 2:25 pm

Break

2:25 pm - 03:10 pm

Panel Session

Adaptive Policymaking and Central Agencies

This session explores the concept of adaptive policymaking, and the pivotal role central agencies play in facilitating effective governance. Embracing adaptive policymaking can improve government’s ability to address complex challenges, promote innovation, and achieve positive outcomes for citizens. Yet, this poses significant implications for central agencies. As central agencies continue to evolve and adapt, they emerge as essential drivers of change, ensuring policies are flexible, evidence-based, and responsive to societal needs. The session aims to demystify and probe the forthcoming opportunities.
Panelists:
  • Heather Sheehy - Assistant Secretary, Government Operations Sector, Treasury Board Secretariat
  • Eric Bélair - Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Priorities and Planning, Privy Council Office
  • Samuel Millar - Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada

Moderator:

  • Mark Schaan - Senior Assistant Deputy Minister at Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

3:10 pm - 3:50 pm

Community Exchange

Dialogue on the Application of Adaptive Policymaking

The Policy Community Office - Community in-residence at Transport Canada
This session focuses on presenting insights and lessons garnered to date from two Policy Community research projects: the MC Case Study and guidance materials for adaptive policymaking. The progress made in understanding and guiding an important organizational culture shift in policy approach and implementation within government will be shared. The goal is to develop guidance materials that support policy practitioners on this transformative journey. The session will dive into the insights PCPO has gathered thus far.

The session is designed to foster an environment of learning, collaboration, and inspiration featuring instant polling and interactive Q&A. Attendees will gain insight into the innovative approaches proposed by the Policy Community, and discover how they, as practitioners, can contribute to the successful implementation of these projects in the future.

  • Catherine Charbonneau - Director, Policy Community Partnerships Office
  • Tamara Girard - Manager, Community Research and Outreach, Policy Community Partnerships Office
  • Daniel Villate - Senior Research Designer, 
Policy Community Partnerships Office

3:50 pm - 4:00 pm

Closing Remarks and Thanks

Closing Remarks by:

Serge Bijimine - ADM Champion, Policy Community Initiative