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  • Infrastructure for Growth: Fuelling Local Economies

    Diane Therrien-Hale What a fabulous event so far. Thank you so much to the Canadian Urban Institute and team for bringing us all together and also shout out to all the staff here at the National Arts Center for ensuring things run smoothly and keeping us hydrated and caffeinated. We appreciate you. I’m very honored…

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  • Closing the Gap: Canada’s Infrastructure Deficit

    Canada wants to be better. We want a higher standard of living for all of us across the country. But we are not building the infrastructure. We need to be the Canada we want to be. In fact, we don’t even know what’s needed. Infrastructure links us with the places and people that matter to…

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  • The View from America’s Urban Institute

    Mary W. Rowe Sarah’s with us from Washington, and Mark is with us from across the street. We’re going to start, a little bit, to have a conversation about the American context. You’ve just had a good picture of it by that session that preceded us. Sarah’s had a long and distinct … I was…

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  • A Continental Perspective: Making Canada Matter More from the Ground Up

    Mary W. Rowe You can see the way we’ve curated today, we’re trying to do 30,000ft back down to the local, back to different jurisdictions. Yesterday, you heard big … Last night, those of you that were at the dinner heard, bit of a snapshot discussion about the economy. What we wanted to do was…

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  • Mental Health Matters: Building Supportive Mains Streets and Downtowns

    Paul Johnson All good games start with a whistle and we’re off and running and all good officials always have a Fox 40 whistle in their pocket. Just remember that. And you know, the only … The last sports story I’ll tell you because any Toronto people here will know that I can drone on…

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