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Canadian Agri-Food in a Risky World: What Risks Are We Willing To Take?

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. Tyler McCann (managing director, CAPI) moderates a panel discussion on the risks the Canadian agriculture sector must be willing to take to better manage future challenges. The panel includes Arlene Dickinson (managing general partner, District Ventures Capital), Simon Kennedy (former deputy minister, ISED), and AJ Gill (director, Ag risk management resources, MNP). (October 2, 2025)
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Canadian Agri-Food in a Risky World: Global Perspectives

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. Experts share insights on global trends, policy responses, and innovative strategies to help the sector navigate an increasingly volatile future. The panel includes Shari Rogge-Fidler (President and CEO, Farm Foundation), Tassos Haniotis (Special Advisor for Sustainable Productivity, Forum for the Future of Agriculture), Katie McRobert (Executive Director, Australian Farm Institute) and Tyler McCann (Managing Director, Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute). Michael Harvey (Executive Director, Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance) moderates this session.
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Canadian Agri-Food in a Risky World: Right-Sizing Risk for Innovation

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 panel explores how disproportionate regulation, especially for SMEs, can stifle innovation and delay solutions. The panel includes Steven Webb (President and CEO, Global Institute for Food Security), Christopher Marinangeli (Director, Centre for Regulatory Research and Innovation, Protein Industries Canada), and Marco Valicenti (DG, Innovations Program Directorate, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ). Elise Bigley (Director of Strategic Projects, Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute) moderates this session.
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Canadian Agri-Food in a Risky World: A Vision for a Better Conversation

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. The Director of Sense About Science Tracey Brown delivers the keynote address.
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Canadian Agri-Food in a Risky World: Acting on Risk

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. The panel examines the growing risks and complexities facing the agri-food sector and identifies long-term solutions. The panelists for this session are Candace Laing (President & Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Chamber of Commerce), Jason Skotheim (Board Member, Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute) and Karen Ross (Executive Director, Farmers for Climate Solutions). Darlene McBain (Director, Industry and Stakeholder Relations, Farm Credit Canada) moderates the session.
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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.
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Canadian Agri-Food in a Risky World: Address by Agriculture Minister MacDonald

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. Agriculture and Agri-Food Heath MacDonald addresses the audience.
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Canadian Agri-Food in a Risky World: Fireside Chat on Risk and Resilience

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 Lawrence Hanson (Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada) and Mark Redmond (CEO, RDAR) discuss trade diversification and the often underestimated risks in the agriculture and agri-food sector. Meagan Murdoch (Vice-President and National Lead, Issues & Crisis, Hill & Knowlton) moderates the panel.
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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.