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  • Two businesswomen working at office wearing protective gloves and face mask maintaining social distance. Office with acrylic glass partition on desk. Acrylic glass wall - protection against coughs and spitting, protection against viruses.

    Cities in the time of Covid-19: How is the pandemic transforming the way we work?

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMz4V4HVAOc Featured Guest You’ll find this guest among our growing roll of Urban Champions. Vicki SaundersFounder, SheEO Gretchen GscheidleFounder and CEO, GM Gscheidle R+D Elizabeth HaEquity Vice-President, Ontario Federation of Labour Armine YalnizyanAuthor and Economist Anila Umar Lee NuenPresident & Chief Executive Officer, Centre For Newcomers Summary Panel Transcript Chat Room Transcript 5 Key Takeaways…

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  • The Windsor, Ontario Skyline

    Cities in the time of Covid-19: Live City Check-In—One-on-One with Mayor Drew Dilkens, Windsor, ON

    https://youtu.be/eWshqFz6X5k Featured Guest You’ll find this guest among our growing roll of Urban Champions. Drew DilkensMayor of Windsor Summary Panel Transcript Chat Room Transcript 5 KeyTakeaways A roundup of the most compelling ideas, themes and quotes from this candid conversation 1. Windsor’s unique geographical and historical context Windsor’s proximity to the Canada-United States border has…

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  • Montrealers not using the new pedestrian lanes on Rachel street on a hot Summer day. These lanes were added to help social distancing during the 2020 Covid-19 outbreak.

    Cities in the time of Covid-19: How can we leverage the power of design and engagement to make better main streets?

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIfUwaUNdoo Featured Guest You’ll find this guest among our growing roll of Urban Champions. Mitchell ReardonSenior Urban Planner & Designer, Happy Cities Mark LakemanFounder of City Repair Jason RobbinsPrincipal Architect, JC Robbins Architecture Devin SegalPartner, fathom studio Anjuli SolankiProgram Director, The STEPS Initiative Summary Panel Transcript Chat Room Transcript 5 KeyTakeaways A roundup of the…

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  • A Mexican restaurant adapts to the Covid-19 lockdown. The owner hands an order to a customer outside the restaurant; they are both wearing gloves and masks.

    Cities in the time of Covid-19: How are restaurants and nightlife adapting to the pandemic?

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abyKTPOchJo Featured Guest You’ll find this guest among our growing roll of Urban Champions. Wendy NicolayCo-founder, Cascade Restaurant Group Vikram VijCo-owner, Vij’s Pat WattPrivate Equity Analyst, Manulife Investment Management Matt WebberCo-Owner, Berkeley North Alicia ScholerVice President, Responsible Hospitality Institute Summary Panel Transcript Chat Room Transcript 5 KeyTakeaways A roundup of the most compelling ideas, themes…

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  • Cities in the time of Covid-19: Live City Check-In—One-on-One with Mayor Patrick Brown, Brampton, ON

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zkz7wgnFVd0 Featured Guest You’ll find this guest among our growing roll of Urban Champions. Patrick BrownMayor of Brampton Summary Panel Transcript Chat Room Transcript 5 KeyTakeaways A roundup of the most compelling ideas, themes and quotes from this candid conversation 1. Transparency is critical during COVID-19 According to Mayor Brown, “the best tool you can…

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  • New Orleans, USA - October 05, 2016 : Famous streetcars of New Orleans driving in Canal Street during a bright spring day. people are running along the railway which is very beautiful and filled with aligned palms

    Cities in the time of Covid-19: Live City Check-in—One-on-One with New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zuesq1HtpKw Featured Guest You’ll find this guest among our growing roll of Urban Champions. LaToya CantrellMayor of New Orleans Summary Panel Transcript Chat Room Transcript 5 KeyTakeaways A roundup of the most compelling ideas, themes and quotes from this candid conversation 1. New Orleans, a model of resilience and recovery Whether it is rebuilding after…

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