Data Conference 2022 Agenda
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** DRAFT ** Data Conference 2022 Agenda
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
10:00 to 11:00 am - Networking
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11:00 to 11:30 am - Opening plenary
- Emcees open Data Conference 2022
- Tom Dufour, Director General, Strategic Data Management Branch, Statistics Canada
- Kara Beckles, Director General, Data Integrity, Privy Council Office
- Opening remarks
- Anil Arora, Chief Statistician of Canada, Statistics Canada
- Taki Sarantakis, President, Canada School of Public Service
11:30 am to 12:30 pm - Concurrent sessions
DATA FOUNDATIONS
Health data strategies and data sharing
- Eric Sutherland, Executive Director, Pan-Canadian Health Data Strategy, Public Health Agency of Canada
- James Van Loon, Director General, Health Canada
- Moderated by Lynn Barr-Telford, Assistant Chief Statistician, Statistics Canada
DATA AS A PUBLIC GOOD
Building the future with responsible AI
- Foteini Agrafioti, Chief Science Officer, RBC and Head, Borealis AI
- Cynthia Rudin, Professor, Duke University
- Benoit Deshaies, Director, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat
- Moderated by Sevgui Erman, Director, Data Science Division, Statistics Canada
DATA INSIGHTS THROUGH COLLABORATION
Data access and partnerships to inform the public
12:30 to 1:00 pm - Health break
1:00 to 2:00 pm - Keynote address
Leveraging data as a competitive advantage and the role of the public sector
- Melissa Hathaway, President, Hathaway Global Strategies LLC
- Introduced by Taki Sarantakis, President, Canada School of Public Service
2:00 to 2:30 pm - Health break
2:30 to 3:30 pm - Concurrent sessions
DATA FOUNDATIONS
Data literacy
- Jane Crofts, Founder and CEO, Data To The People
- Valerie Logan, CEO and Founder, The Data Lodge, Inc
- Moderated by Erica Vezeau, Director General, Digital Academy, Canada School of Public Service
DATA AS A PUBLIC GOOD
Digital and data transformation
- Shaifa Kanji, Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
- Ima Okonny, Chief Data Officer, Employment and Social Development Canada
- Sandy Kyriakatos, Chief Data Officer, Canada Border Services Agency
- Moderated by Christopher Allison, Chief Data Officer, Public Health Agency of Canada
DATA INSIGHTS THROUGH COLLABORATION
Data to support the environment and climate change
- Shawn Marshall, Departmental Science Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada
3:30 to 3:50 pm - Health break
3:50 to 4:45 pm - Fireside chat
Role of data and the digitization of government
- Catherine Luelo, Chief Information Officer of Canada, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat
- Interviewed by Vidya Shankarnarayan, Assistant Deputy Minister, Information Systems Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
4:45 to 4:50 pm - Closing remarks
- Emcees close Day 1 of Data Conference 2022
- Tom Dufour, Director General, Strategic Data Management Branch, Statistics Canada
- Kara Beckles, Director General, Data Integrity, Privy Council Office
4:50 to 5:00 pm - Health break
5:00 to 6:00 pm - Networking
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- Join in on the conversation on Twitter using #GCData2022
Thursday, February 24, 2022
10:00 to 11:00 am - Networking
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11:00 to 11:15 am - Opening plenary
- Emcees open Data Conference 2022
- Tom Dufour, Director General, Strategic Data Management Branch, Statistics Canada
- Kara Beckles, Director General, Data Integrity, Privy Council Office
- Welcome message
11:15 am to 12:15 pm - Concurrent sessions
DATA FOUNDATIONS
New perspectives on Indigenous data
- Christiane Fox, Deputy Minister, Indigenous Services Canada
- Daniel Quan-Watson, Deputy Minister, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
- Harold Calla, Executive Chair, First Nations Financial Management Board
DATA AS A PUBLIC GOOD
Artificial Intelligence-driven service delivery for Canadians
- Wassim El-Kass, Assistant Director, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
- Maryam Haghighi, Director, Data Science, Bank of Canada
- Moderated byYvan Gauthier, Senior Data Scientist, National Research Council Canada
DATA INSIGHTS THROUGH COLLABORATION
Disaggregated data: Equity, diversity and inclusion
- Shaida Badiee, Managing Director, Open Data Watch
- Howard Ramos, University of Western Ontario
- Moderated by Jeff Latimer, Director General, Health, Justice, Diversity and Populations, Statistics Canada
12:15 to 12:45 pm - Health break
12:45 to 1:45 pm - Fireside chat
Data governance, beyond data strategies
- Chantal Guay, CEO, Standards Council of Canada
- Interviewed by Taki Sarantakis, President, Canada School of Public Service
1:45 to 2:15 pm - Health break
2:15 to 3:15 pm - Concurrent sessions
DATA FOUNDATIONS
Data-fueled economic recovery and strategic global competitiveness
- Stephen Tapp, Chief Economist, Canadian Chamber of Commerce
- Marie-France Paquet, Chief Economist and Director General, Global Affairs Canada
DATA AS A PUBLIC GOOD
Data technologies and data as a public good
- Stefaan G.Verhulst, Co-Founder and Chief Research and Development Office, Governance Laboratory @NYU
- Jennifer Miller, Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
- Moderated by Marc Brouillard, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
DATA INSIGHTS THROUGH COLLABORATION
Information-enabled data sharing
- Stephen Burt, Assistant Deputy Minister, Department of Defense
- Pierre Desrochers, Director, Office of Privacy Management and Information Coordination, Statistics Canada
- Moderated by Sonya Read, Assistant Secretary, Digital and Services Policy, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat
3:15 to 3:35 pm - Health break
3:35 to 4:30 pm - Keynote address
Privacy Frameworks and data for public good
- Chantal Bernier, National Practice Leader, Privacy and Cybersecurity, Dentons
4:30 to 5:00 pm - Summary
- Emcees close Day 2 of Data Conference 2022
- Tom Dufour, Director General Strategic Data Management Branch, Statistics Canada
- Kara Beckles, Director General Data Integrity, Privy Council Office
5:00 to 6:00 pm - Networking
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- Wander through our Wonder.me networking space
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- Post a message on the GC Data Community forums on GCcollab
- Join in on the conversation on Twitter using #GCData2022
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