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July 14, 2020
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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July 10, 2020
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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July 9, 2020
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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July 7, 2020
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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July 3, 2020
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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June 26, 2020
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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June 25, 2020
Cities in the time of Covid-19: What Do Our Cities Need to Lead the Recovery?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kuhAIoHL4w Featured Guest You’ll find this guest among our growing roll of Urban Champions. Don IvesonMayor of Edmonton Carole SaabCEO, Federation of Canadian Municipalities Summary Panel Transcript Chat Room Transcript 5 KeyTakeaways A roundup of the most compelling ideas, themes and quotes from this candid conversation 1. Municipal deficits are structural, not cyclical Canada needs…
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June 23, 2020
Cities in the time of Covid-19: MOVING TO ACTION: How Do We Respond to Anti-Black Racism in Urbanist Practices and Conversations?
https://youtu.be/QFDMdFlXbEQ Featured Guest You’ll find this guest among our growing roll of Urban Champions. Will ProsperDocumentary filmmaker, human rights activist and community organizer Tamika ButlerDoctoral Student, UCLA’s Luskin School of Public Affairs Orlando BaileyDirector of Engagement, BridgeDetroit & Detroit Host, Urban Consulate Jay PitterFounder, Jay Pitter Placemaking Anthonia OgundeleFounder and Executive Director, Ethos Lab Educational…
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June 22, 2020
Cities in the time of Covid-19: What Have We Learned from the First 100 Days of COVID?
https://youtu.be/n-cBta2qUc4 Featured Guest You’ll find this guest among our growing roll of Urban Champions. Michael Redhead ChampagneIninew helper, host, speaker, and author Kate GrahamSenior Advisor, Colliers Project Leaders Catherine Craig-St-LouisTerritorial and Urban Planning Advisor, Gatineau office manager, Vivre en Ville Allison AshcroftPrincipal. vivo Summary Panel Transcript Chat Room Transcript 5 KeyTakeaways A roundup of the…
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June 21, 2020
COVID Signpost 100 Days: Spotlight on Halifax
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pFaFZZNoY0Y Featured Guest You’ll find this guest among our growing roll of Urban Champions. Elora WilkinsonProject Manager, Cogswell District Project, Halifax Regional Municipality Cynthia DorringtonPresident, Vale & Associates Andy FillmoreMember of Parliament for Halifax Summary Panel Transcript Chat Room Transcript 5 KeyTakeaways A roundup of the most compelling ideas, themes and quotes from this candid…
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June 21, 2020
COVID Signpost 100 Days: Pleins feux sur le Québec
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LNPoZgdpS-I Featured Guest You’ll find this guest among our growing roll of Urban Champions. Violaine OuelletteDirectrice générale adjointe, Association des groupes de ressources techniques du Québec NakusetED, Native Women’s Shelter of Montreal Josée ChiassonDirectrice de la mise en valeur des pôles économiques, Ville de Montréal Dmitri EspéranceDirecteur général, Collectif La DAL Catherine Craig-St-LouisTerritorial and Urban…
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June 21, 2020
COVID Signpost 100 Days: Spotlight on Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzzdO33H4Zk Featured Guest You’ll find this guest among our growing roll of Urban Champions. Shelley CarrollToronto City Councillor Shelby Ch’ngThunder Bay City Councillor Rino BortolinWindsor City Councilor Kemi AkapoPeterborough City Councillor Arielle KayabagaMember of Parliament for London West (UK) 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: How is the pandemic transforming the way we work?

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

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

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

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

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

Cities in the time of Covid-19: What Do Our Cities Need to Lead the Recovery?

Cities in the time of Covid-19: MOVING TO ACTION: How Do We Respond to Anti-Black Racism in Urbanist Practices and Conversations?

Cities in the time of Covid-19: What Have We Learned from the First 100 Days of COVID?

COVID Signpost 100 Days: Spotlight on Halifax

COVID Signpost 100 Days: Pleins feux sur le Québec

COVID Signpost 100 Days: Spotlight on Ontario

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