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Legal and Constitutional Affairs - October 30, 2025

Legal and Constitutional Affairs - October 30, 2025 Senators meet on various committees to examine legislation through discussions, presentations, expert panels and more.

Legal and Constitutional Affairs - October 29, 2025

Legal and Constitutional Affairs - October 29, 2025 Senators meet on various committees to examine legislation through discussions, presentations, expert panels and more.

Transport and Communications - October 29, 2025

Transport and Communications - October 29, 2025 Senators meet on various committees to examine legislation through discussions, presentations, expert panels and more.

AI & the Press: Promise and Perils of AI in the Newsroom

World Press Freedom Canada hosts a symposium focusing on the influence of artificial intelligence on press freedom. The theme of the symposium is "AI and the press: threats and opporunities". CPAC's Marc-André Cossette moderates a panel discussion on the promise and perils of using AI in the newsroom. The panel includes Grant Ellis (executive editor of the Toronto Star), Anita Li (founder and publisher of The Green Line), Nikita Roy (data scientist, journalist and founder of Newsroom Robots Lab), and Rignam Wangkhang (multimedia producer and CBC News advisor on AI projects). (November 6, 2025)

Canadian Agri-Food in a Risky World: Ag Policy Exchange

The Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute holds its third annual conference. The theme this year is "Canadian Agri-Food in a Risky World." Leaders from the industry come together, share insights and advance ideas on emerging issues facing this sector. Panelists Mohamad Yaghi (VP, Innovation Hub and AgExpert, Farm Credit Canada), Margaret Zafiriou (Senior Research Associate, Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute), and Bryan Gilvesy (Chief Strategy Officer, ALUS) analyse whether Canadian agriculture and agri-food is ready for a riskier world. Lyndsey Smith (Editor, RealAgriculture) moderates the panel.

Canada 2020 Getting Big Things Done Summit – Panel 2 : Resource Sector

Canada 2020 hosts their 2nd annual policy summit “From Ambition to Action: Getting Big Things Done", a one-day summit dedicated to unlocking the next era of national progress. In the second panel discussion Lisa Baiton (CAPP), Carter Zazula (Foran Mining) and Photinie Koutsavlis (Mining Association of Canada) join moderator Tiara Folkes, Manager (TC Energy) to dicuss Canada's strategy for the natural resources sector. (October 24, 2025)

Canada 2020 Future Forward Summit – Panel 1: Open Banking & Fintech

Canada 2020 hosts their annual policy summit "Future Forward: Shaping Public Policy in Canada", a one-day summit dedicated to unlocking the next era of national progress. In the opening panel discussion Andrew Graham (Borrowell), Lucas Matheson (Coinbase Canada) and Alana Barnes (Canadian Bankers Association) join moderator Heather Scoffield (Canadian Tax Observatory) to discuss open banking and Canada’s fintech sector. (September 23, 2025)

CJF J-Talks: Protecting Inclusive Journalism in Canada

The Canadian Journalism Foundation, in partnership with Informed Perspectives, hosts a panel discussion on protecting inclusive journalism in Canada. Journalists discuss whether anti-diversity movements can undermine the representation of women, Indigenous, Black and other racialized journalists in newsrooms. Farah Nasser (journalist & former news anchor) moderates the conversation between Nick Davis (executive director, equity and inclusion, CBC), Karyn Pugliese (journalist, writer, public speaker), Priya Ramanujam (assistant managing editor, newsroom development & social issues, Toronto Star), Aajah Sauter (multimedia journalist and writer). (October 15, 2025)

HISF 2025: Democracies Don’t Despair

General Jennie Carignan (Canadian Armed Forces), Hanna Hopko (International Center for Ukrainian Victory) and Pål Jonson (Minister for Defence, Sweden) and Garry Kasparov (Renew Democracy Initiative, Croatia) join moderator Nick Schifrin (PBS NewsHour) to discuss the state of democracy around the world.Their discussion takes place at the Halifax International Security Forum, the annual gathering of security and foreign policy experts, global political leaders, and defence officials. (November 21, 2025)

ALL IN 2025: The Future of Artificial Intelligence

ALL IN, slated as the largest AI event in Canada, gathers experts, innovators and leaders to discuss the future of artificial intelligence in Canada and abroad. Evan Solomon, minister of artificial intelligence and digital innovation, participates in a panel discussion with Aidan Gomez (Co-founder & CEO, Cohere) and Kari Briski (VP, generative AI software for enterprise, NVIDIA) on the future of AI. (September 24, 2025)

HISF 2025: Democracies Design Doodads

James Appathurai (NATO), Major-General (Res.) Amos Gilead (Reichman University, Israel), Kateryna Mykhalko (Tech Force in UA), Hanno Pevkur (Estonian Ministry of Defence) and Senator Mike Rounds (United States Senate) join moderatorJamie Tarabay (Bloomberg News, Australia) to discuss defence, security and innovation in the 21st-Century.Their discussion takes place at the Halifax International Security Forum, the annual gathering of security and foreign policy experts, global political leaders, and defence officials. (November 22, 2025)

Daily Recap - December 16, 2025

Watch CPAC’s signature long-form coverage of the day’s pressing political events as they unfold.

Let the cameras take you inside a wide range of meetings for CPAC’s unique, gavel-to-gavel coverage of conferences and events. It’s your opportunity to learn more about issues that concern you and gain a better understanding of the stories behind the day’s headlines.

Inside the Supreme Court of Canada: The Charter and its Impact on the Court

Inside the Supreme Court of Canada- 150 Years of the Highest Court in the Land traces the evolution of the court from its creation in 1875, to its independence from the Privy Council in the United Kingdom, to the adoption of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms in 1982, and beyond. Over the course of 10 episodes, former justices, academics, and legal professionals reveal the inner workings and role of the Court, discuss key landmark decisions, judicial independence, the adoption of the Charter, and how the Court shaped Canada’s legal landscape. As the Supreme Court marks its sesquicentennial milestone, this CPAC original series examines its history and the issues that may define its future. The adoption of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms in 1982 greatly affected the Court’s role and responsibilities. This episode of Inside the Supreme Court of Canada-150 Years of the Highest Court examines the impact of the Charter on the Court, its decisions, and the way justices interpret and define Charter rights.

IIC Canada Conference 2025 - Rethinking Connectivity

The Canadian Chapter of the International Institute of Communications brings together leaders from industry, government, and academia to explore current issues in broadcasting, telecommunications, and communications law and policy in Canada and abroad. The Chapter examines national and international developments that influence regional markets, shape business opportunities, and impact the future of the communications sector. Ted Woodhead (Telecom Consultant) speaks about rethinking connectivity in a period of geopolitical challenges.

IIC Canada Conference 2025 - AI, Authorship and Copyright

The Canadian Chapter of the International Institute of Communications brings together leaders from industry, government, and academia to explore current issues in broadcasting, telecommunications, and communications law and policy in Canada and abroad. The Chapter examines national and international developments that influence regional markets, shape business opportunities, and impact the future of the communications sector. Kristina Milbourn (Head of Litigations, Rogers Communications) briefs the audience about AI, authorship and copyright.

Daily Recap - December 16, 2025

Watch CPAC’s signature long-form coverage of the day’s pressing political events as they unfold.

Let the cameras take you inside a wide range of meetings for CPAC’s unique, gavel-to-gavel coverage of conferences and events. It’s your opportunity to learn more about issues that concern you and gain a better understanding of the stories behind the day’s headlines.

Let the cameras take you inside a wide range of meetings for CPAC’s unique, gavel-to-gavel coverage of conferences and events. It’s your opportunity to learn more about issues that concern you and gain a better understanding of the stories behind the day’s headlines.

Daily Recap - December 16, 2025

Watch CPAC’s signature long-form coverage of the day’s pressing political events as they unfold.

AI & the Press: Promise and Perils of AI in the Newsroom

World Press Freedom Canada hosts a symposium focusing on the influence of artificial intelligence on press freedom. The theme of the symposium is "AI and the press: threats and opporunities". CPAC's Marc-André Cossette moderates a panel discussion on the promise and perils of using AI in the newsroom. The panel includes Grant Ellis (executive editor of the Toronto Star), Anita Li (founder and publisher of The Green Line), Nikita Roy (data scientist, journalist and founder of Newsroom Robots Lab), and Rignam Wangkhang (multimedia producer and CBC News advisor on AI projects). (November 6, 2025)

Canadian Agri-Food in a Risky World: Ag Policy Exchange

The Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute holds its third annual conference. The theme this year is "Canadian Agri-Food in a Risky World." Leaders from the industry come together, share insights and advance ideas on emerging issues facing this sector. Panelists Mohamad Yaghi (VP, Innovation Hub and AgExpert, Farm Credit Canada), Margaret Zafiriou (Senior Research Associate, Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute), and Bryan Gilvesy (Chief Strategy Officer, ALUS) analyse whether Canadian agriculture and agri-food is ready for a riskier world. Lyndsey Smith (Editor, RealAgriculture) moderates the panel.

Canada 2020 Getting Big Things Done Summit – Panel 2 : Resource Sector

Canada 2020 hosts their 2nd annual policy summit “From Ambition to Action: Getting Big Things Done", a one-day summit dedicated to unlocking the next era of national progress. In the second panel discussion Lisa Baiton (CAPP), Carter Zazula (Foran Mining) and Photinie Koutsavlis (Mining Association of Canada) join moderator Tiara Folkes, Manager (TC Energy) to dicuss Canada's strategy for the natural resources sector. (October 24, 2025)

Canada 2020 Future Forward Summit – Panel 1: Open Banking & Fintech

Canada 2020 hosts their annual policy summit "Future Forward: Shaping Public Policy in Canada", a one-day summit dedicated to unlocking the next era of national progress. In the opening panel discussion Andrew Graham (Borrowell), Lucas Matheson (Coinbase Canada) and Alana Barnes (Canadian Bankers Association) join moderator Heather Scoffield (Canadian Tax Observatory) to discuss open banking and Canada’s fintech sector. (September 23, 2025)

CJF J-Talks: Protecting Inclusive Journalism in Canada

The Canadian Journalism Foundation, in partnership with Informed Perspectives, hosts a panel discussion on protecting inclusive journalism in Canada. Journalists discuss whether anti-diversity movements can undermine the representation of women, Indigenous, Black and other racialized journalists in newsrooms. Farah Nasser (journalist & former news anchor) moderates the conversation between Nick Davis (executive director, equity and inclusion, CBC), Karyn Pugliese (journalist, writer, public speaker), Priya Ramanujam (assistant managing editor, newsroom development & social issues, Toronto Star), Aajah Sauter (multimedia journalist and writer). (October 15, 2025)

Agriculture and Forestry - October 28, 2025

Agriculture and Forestry - October 28, 2025 Senators meet on various committees to examine legislation through discussions, presentations, expert panels and more.

Agriculture and Forestry - October 30, 2025

Agriculture and Forestry - October 30, 2025 Senators meet on various committees to examine legislation through discussions, presentations, expert panels and more.

Audit and Oversight - October 29, 2025

Audit and Oversight - October 29, 2025 Senators meet on various committees to examine legislation through discussions, presentations, expert panels and more.

National Security, Defence and Veterans Affairs - November 3, 2025

National Security, Defence and Veterans Affairs - November 3, 2025 Senators meet on various committees to examine legislation through discussions, presentations, expert panels and more.

AI & the Press: The Influence of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom

World Press Freedom Canada hosts a symposium focusing on the influence of artificial intelligence on press freedom. The theme of the symposium is "AI and the press: threats and opporunities". Senator Andrew Cardozo discusses funding for news media and Mila's scientific director Hugo Larochelle delivers remarks on the benefits and concerns regarding AI in journalism. (November 6, 2025)

Canadian Agri-Food in a Risky World: Lessons Agriculture Can Learn

The Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute holds its third annual conference. The theme this year is "Canadian Agri-Food in a Risky World." Leaders from the industry come together, share insights and advance ideas on emerging issues facing this sector. This fireside chat panelists Edward Greenspon (Co-Chair, Future of Canada Centre, Deloitte) and Andrea Johnston (former Deputy Minister, Innovation Canada) explore whether current leadership—public and private—is ready for what lies ahead. The guests examine lessons agriculture and agri-food can learn from the rest of the economy in managing complex risks affecting everything from production and trade to investment and innovation. Leah Olson (Managing Partner, Stirlingville Ventures) moderates the panel.

Canada 2020 Getting Big Things Done Summit – Trade Enabling Infrastructure

Canada 2020 hosts their 2nd annual policy summit “From Ambition to Action: Getting Big Things Done", a one-day summit dedicated to unlocking the next era of national progress. In the third panel discussion Marko Dekovic (Global Container Terminals), Patrick Lortie (CN) and Karen Mazurkewich (Greater Toronto Airports Authority) join moderator Susan Smith (Canada 2020) to discuss trade enabling infrastructure.(October 24, 2025)