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Economic Club of Canada | Where the Economy Comes Together
by Economic Club of Canada
The Economic Club of Canada (ECC) is this country’s highest profile and most respected platform for non-partisan dialogue, discussion, insight, exchange, and opinion amongst the world’s most notable influencers and thought leaders. Providing access to pre-eminent world leaders and renowned speakers, with the advantage of posing direct, topical questions, Economic Club of Canada events also serve as powerful networking opportunities—our audiences draw from the most senior and influential levels of business, industry, and government.
Episodes
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OSFI: In Conversation with Peter Routledge | September 11, 2026
On September 11, the Economic Club of Canada hosted “OSFI: In Conversation with Peter Routledge,” featuring a keynote address from Peter Routledge, Superintendent of Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI), followed by a fireside chat with David Herle, Partner, Rubicon...
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Scaling What Works: Advancing Healthcare Excellence Across Canada | Jun 9, 2026
On June 9, the Economic Club of Canada hosted a luncheon discussion on “Scaling What Works: Advancing Healthcare Excellence Across Canada” in partnership with Healthcare Excellence Canada. The event featured opening remarks from Dr. Jennifer Zelmer (President & CEO, Healthcare Excellence Canada),...
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Canada’s Next Global Advantage: Unlocking the Economic Power of Cannabis | Jun 3, 2026
Join us for an insightful session with James Yamanaka, CEO of Organigram, Canada’s largest legal cannabis company by market share, as he takes the stage for a fireside chat on the role cannabis can play as a key pillar supporting Canada’s economic growth and international competitiveness. Drawing...
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Leadership, Legacy, and the Future of Canadian Retail | June 2, 2026
Following the success of Part One, Rob Kumer returns for a candid conversation —this time joined by Larry Rosen, Chairman & CEO, Ian Rosen, President & COO, and Graham Rosen, CFO of Harry Rosen. Together, they’ll explore what it takes to lead an iconic Canadian brand through periods of...
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Advancing Subcutaneous Oncology: Building System Readiness Across Healthcare | May 28, 2026
As cancer systems face mounting pressures, including growing treatment volumes, workforce constraints, and limited infusion capacity, new delivery models are increasingly being explored to support more efficient, patient‑centred care. Subcutaneous oncology therapies represent one such care…
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Rebuilding Alliances / Reconstruire des alliances | May 26, 2026
Join us in Toronto for an exclusive luncheon featuring a keynote address from Charles Milliard, followed by a fireside chat. This gathering will bring together senior leaders and decision-makers from across Toronto’s business community for a timely discussion on the forces shaping today’s…
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A Lifetime of Care: Rethinking Chronic Illness in Women's Health | May 5, 2026
On May 5, 2026, the Economic Club of Canada hosted “A Lifetime of Care: Rethinking Chronic Illness in Women’s Health,” a panel examining how Canada’s health system can improve outcomes for women living with chronic conditions. The discussion highlighted how chronic illness in women is often tied…
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Middle Power, Major Stakes - Canada in a New Global Order | May 1, 2026
On May 1, 2026, the Economic Club of Canada hosted “Middle Power, Major Stakes: Canada and a New Global World Order,” a panel on Canada’s role in the current geopolitical and economic landscape with the Hon. Bob Rae (Canada's 25th Ambassador to the United Nations), Goldy Hyder (Business Council…
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Breaking the Silence: Women’s Reproductive Health in Canada | March 12, 2026
Join us for an insightful panel discussion on women’s reproductive health in Canada. Our expert speakers will explore critical issues including endometriosis, uterine fibroids, pelvic floor disorders, and broader reproductive health challenges. Conditions like endometriosis and fibroids often go...
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A Vision for Canada–U.S. Relations: Keynote & Fireside Chat with Pierre Poilievre | February 26, 2026
A Vision for Canada–U.S. Relations: Keynote & Fireside Chat with Pierre Poilievre Join us for a keynote with Pierre Poilievre, Leader of His Majesty’s Loyal Opposition, as he shares his vision for the future of Canada–US relations, followed by a fireside chat. Gain insights and perspectives on…
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Vision, Strategy, Impact: Decisions that Define - A Fireside Chat with Blake Hutcheson | Feb 24, 2026
Join us for an intimate fireside chat moderated by Rob Kumer, who will sit down with Blake Hutcheson, President & CEO of OMERS, for a conversation on leadership, strategy, and navigating today’s complex economic landscape. This session offers insights from one of Canada’s most influential…
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Advancing Cancer Care: Innovations, Insights, and Impact
Cancer care is undergoing a profound transformation—powered by innovation in science, diagnostics, and targeted treatment. Join us for an in-depth exploration of the breakthroughs transforming cancer care today. The program will begin with a keynote address from Novartis, offering insights into…
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Economic Outlook Breakfast 2026
This annual flagship event brings together the Chief Economists from RBC, TD, CIBC, BMO, Scotiabank, and National Bank for a dynamic discussion on the current state of the economy and predictions for the year ahead. No topic is off the table as Canada’s leading economic voices share their…
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Reflections on Primary Care in Canada: Insights from Shoppers Drug Mart
A keynote address with David Markwell, Interim President of Shoppers Drug Mart, was followed by a moderated discussion exploring reflections on Shoppers Drug Mart’s 60-year history of healthcare delivery in communities across Canada. Shoppers Drug Mart’s Pharmacy Care Clinics have been providing...
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Isotopes for Hope: Canada’s 2030 Promise
For nearly a century, Canada has been at the forefront of medical isotope development, bringing new hope to patients around the world. By harnessing the strength of our nuclear sector, world-class research, and exceptional healthcare expertise, Canada remains a global leader in the fight against...
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The Menopause Journey: Support, Solutions, and Understanding
Menopause is a pivotal time, yet many women in Canada still face confusion, stigma, and a lack of reliable information about this critical life stage. Often viewed narrowly through a medical lens, menopause also shapes the workplace experience of women at the height of their careers. By…
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The Federal Budget Unpacked: Insights from Pierre Poilievre
Guests joined us for an exclusive event with The Honourable Pierre Poilievre, as he shared his perspective on Canada’s economic future and provided his response to the latest federal budget. Through a keynote address and fireside chat, Mr. Poilievre discussed practical solutions to strengthen...
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Unlocking Opportunity for Canadian Business: Navigating the Next Phase of Internet Growth
As Canada’s economy pivots to capture new opportunities, the next phase of internet growth is kicking off and Canadian businesses have a big opportunity in front of them. For the first time in more than a decade, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is preparing to…
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Canada’s Leading Pension CEO Breakfast
The Economic Club of Canada is pleased to host its first Annual Canadian Pension CEO Breakfast. Join us for a timely breakfast conversation, moderated by Vassy Kapelos (CTV), with our esteemed panel of CEOs: Gordon J. Fyfe (BCI), Blake Hutcheson (OMERS), Deborah K. Orida (PSP), and Annesley…
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Ontario Marine Council Luncheon 2025
The Ontario Marine Council is pleased to present the Ontario Marine Champion Award to David Paterson, Ontario's Representative in Washington, D.C. This prestigious award recognizes remarkable contributions that benefit Ontario's marine industry. Mr. Paterson is being honored for his instrumental...
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OSFI: In Conversation with Peter Routledge
On October 10, 2025, the Economic Club of Canada hosted a timely discussion with Peter Routledge, Superintendent of OSFI, at the Hilton Toronto, exploring how Canada’s financial system is adapting to new economic realities, regulatory shifts, and emerging risks.
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Investing in Women's Health: Economic Gains through Early Detection and Precision Medicine for Gynecologic Cancers
An engaging discussion on how breakthroughs in early detection and precision medicine for certain cancers are transforming women’s health—and delivering powerful economic returns. Discover the innovations, insights, and opportunities shaping a healthier future for women everywhere.
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Future Fertility: Redesigning Reproductive Health for a New Era
Canada’s fertility landscape is changing, with rising demand for reproductive care driven by delayed parenthood, declining birth rates, and evolving family structures. For healthcare providers, insurers, and employers, this shift presents a strategic opportunity to modernize how fertility care is...
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Affordability of Cancer Care in Canada
Despite living in a country with universal healthcare, many people in Canada are stuck paying out-of-pocket for lifesaving and life-enhancing products and services. Things like testing, medications, prostheses, assistive products, post-operative supplies and caregiver costs. Then there are the...
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Carolyn Rogers, Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada Address to the Economic Club of Canada
On November 6, 2024, The Economic Club of Canada hosted Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers who discussed features of Canada’s mortgage market, how they compare with other economies, and what they mean for consumers, financial institutions and the public sector at this point in...
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The Honourable Doug Ford Premier of Ontario Joins the Economic Club of Canada for a Fireside Discussion
Join us for a fireside chat with Ontario Premier Doug Ford, who is on a mission to rebuild Ottawa’s economy and drive growth across the province. With billions of dollars in new investments in tech, advanced manufacturing and life sciences across Eastern Ontario, we’ll explore the province’s…
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Ontario Marine Council Luncheon
The Ontario Marine Council plays a pivotal role in advocating for the marine industry with the provincial government. Through its initiatives, the Ontario Marine Council promotes sustainable practices, enhances industry standards, and fosters economic growth, ensuring a prosperous and...
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Under Pressure: Canada's Housing Affordability Crisis
Participate in a timely panel discussion featuring leading experts who will examine the ongoing Canadian housing market crisis and the key factors influencing it. Amid fluctuating inflation and interest rates, a limited housing supply, and rising immigration, we face pressing questions: How can…
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Accelerating Inclusive Economic Growth
Halifax is experiencing tremendous growth, working collaboratively—with local, national, and international businesses and partners—to build an inclusive, sustainable, and prosperous city that puts people and the planet first. Join Mike Savage, Mayor of Halifax for a special keynote address as he...
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Economic Roundtable
We are thrilled to host our Economic Roundtable event, following up on our marquee event, the 2024 Economic Outlook Breakfast which was held this past January. This initial gathering set the stage for an engaging and insightful discussion about the future of the Canadian economy, driven by a...
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Examining Canada’s Current Economic Landscape
Join the Economic Club of Canada for an exclusive armchair discussion with Special Advisor, Osler and former Bank of Canada Governor, Stephen Poloz and Former Federal Finance Minister, the Hon. John Manley where they will discuss the current economic landscape in Canada. Which economic policies...
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Our North, Strong and Free: A Renewed Vision for Canada’s Defence
Canadians are facing a rapidly evolving security environment driven by a more open and accessible Arctic and northern region, increasing global instability, and rapid advances in technology. In the face of these new challenges, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and National Defence Minister Bill…
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Recapturing Canada’s Economic Strength and Place in the World: Energy, Investment & Decarbonization
The world is undergoing a challenging, and in some cases violent, economic, and geopolitical realignment on a historic scale. Competition for capital between countries is escalating rapidly. In this moment, Canada needs to step up its efforts to attract greater investment to power our economy…
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Innovative Solutions: Insurers Partnering for Canadian' Health
Life and health insurers play an important role in Canada’s health system, making supplementary health services accessible for 27 million Canadians. But they are also driving change and innovation too. Join Denis Ricard, Chair of Board of the Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association (CLHIA)...
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Sustainably Financing Canada’s Energy Transition
The economy needs to move toward a low carbon future, and Canada’s ambitious goal to reach net-zero by 2050 will require support from government and businesses alike. What role do financial services play in this transition? How do we do it sustainably and in a fair and just manner? Join…
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Invest in Manitoba
On election night, Premier Kinew quipped that “little old Manitoba” was finally getting the recognition it deserved as a progressive place full of hope and opportunity. In this address he invites economic leaders to become a part of this exciting moment and help set a new course for the province...
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Alberta's Advantage is also a Canadian Advantage
Alberta is the economic engine of Canada, with policies and structures in place to encourage investment and drive the innovative and entrepreneurial spirit that Albertans are known for. For decades, this has been centered around the province’s oil and gas industry, but today, it is so much more....
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Palliative Care in our Society: Where We Are and Where We Need to Go
When we – or a loved one – are sick, we expect our health care system to be there to support us through that journey. Palliative care provides critical support for people with a serious illness to maximize their quality of life and provide comfort, control and dignity. But gaps persist in…
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2024 Annual Economic Outlook Breakfast
Listen to the 2024 Annual Economic Outlook Breakfast event as our panel of chief economists give their predictions for the new year.
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In Conversation with the Honourable Mélanie Joly: Canadian Diplomacy Amidst Geopolitical Uncertainty
In just a few short years, the world has changed dramatically. A pandemic, war in Europe, and the resurgence of authoritarian governments around the world now means that liberal democracy - and the post-war world order that brought peace and prosperity to so many - now faces its greatest threat…
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The Next Era of Healthcare in Canada: Cross-Sector Collaboration and the Power of Partnership
Lilly Canada celebrates 85 years as an affiliate in 2023. This marks the final year of the Centennial commemoration honouring Lilly’s partnership with the University of Toronto that made insulin widely available one hundred years ago. As a part of Lilly Canada’s commemoration of this important...
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Unleashing the Power of Technology for a Sustainable Agriculture and Agri-Food Sector
With the development of Canada’s Sustainable Agriculture Strategy underway, industry leaders and government are building a path towards sustainable business solutions to reduce emission across the agriculture and agri-food sector. How can innovation and technology play a role in this strategy?…
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The Housing Affordability Crisis in Canada
On September 12th, the Economic Club of Canada presented ‘The Housing Affordability Crisis in Canada,’ event featuring a timely panel discussion with chief economists who examined the current Canadian housing market crisis and the key drivers impacting the Canadian housing market. With inflation...
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A Conversation with the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, Peter Routledge
In this follow-up discussion with the Peter Routledge, Superintendent of Financial Institutions, we discussed the big issues facing OSFI in 2023, how these issues compared to those discussed in 2022 and how his organization if responding to these ever changing issues.
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The Cybersecurity Imperative for Canadian Businesses
Our world is more interconnected than ever before and with advancements in technology come new security risks. Consumers are facing threats at every turn with bad actors and cybercriminals constantly developing new techniques for stealing personal and financial data. For most businesses, it’s not…
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2023 Annual Healthcare Summit: Preparing for the Needs of the Future | May 24th 2023
The national healthcare summit is a signature annual event hosted by The Economic Club of Canada, featuring policy makers, patient leaders and health system innovators industry executives, policy makers and key government officials in conversation to provide an in-depth look at the healthcare...
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Is Canada Ready to Fully Embrace Electric Vehicles? | June 1st 2023
Survey after survey shows Canadians' enthusiasm for electric vehicles (EVs), but what is the actual level of interest when EVs remain much more expensive than ICE vehicles? How deep is that level of enthusiasm from Canadians given that for the last five years more than 50% of Canadians have...
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Better Health for Better Prosperity: The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos | June 8th 2023
Our recent experience with the COVID-19 pandemic illustrated the integral link between the health of a population and its prosperity. This keynote address from Canada’s Minister of Health will explore the nexus of a healthy community and of a strong economy and how health can be a driver of...
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Building a Strong Ontario: The Honourable Peter Bethlenfalvy | May 2nd 2023
Join Ontario’s Minister of Finance, Peter Bethlenfalvy, for a keynote speech and fireside chat on Ontario’s 2023 Budget; Building a Strong Ontario, the province’s plan to support people and businesses today, while laying a strong fiscal foundation for the future.
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The Economic Club of Canada (ECC) is this country’s highest profile and most respected platform for non-partisan dialogue, discussion, insight, exchange, and opinion amongst the world’s most notable influencers and thought leaders. Providing access to pre-eminent world leaders and renowned speakers, with the advantage of posing direct, topical questions, Economic Club of Canada events also serve as powerful networking opportunities—our audiences draw from the most senior and influential levels of business, industry, and government.
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