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Canadian Club Toronto

Engaging Canadians on What Matters Most.

Since 1897, Canadian Club Toronto has been a forum for the country's thought leaders and newsmakers. Join us as we celebrate our 128th Season!
Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Security & Prosperity: A Business Case for Investing in Canada’s Defence Industrial Base

Join Canadian Club Toronto on May 27 for a timely discussion on the importance of a new defence industrial base strategy and what it will mean for Canadian workers.

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Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Kevin Strain

Join Canadian Club Toronto on June 3 for an insightful conversation with Kevin Strain, Sun Life President & CEO, as he shares how the 160-year-old asset management and insurance company has navigated challenging times to become a resilient, diversified Canadian financial success story.

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Wednesday, June 4, 2025

A Decade of Economic Reconciliation: Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going

Join Canadian Club Toronto on June 4 for a critical conversation marking the 10-year anniversary of the TRC Final Report. This panel will examine how economic reconciliation has evolved over the past decade – and where the next decade must lead.

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Monday, June 9, 2025

Ethical Leadership: A competitive advantage for Canada’s financial industry in an era of fractured trust

Join Canadian Club Toronto on June 9 for a timely discussion on how leading with integrity can strengthen trust, drive growth, and position Canada as a global leader in ethical finance.

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Private Equity

Join Canadian Club Toronto on June 11 for its third annual deep dive into the state of the Private Equity sector, with a timely and insightful panel discussion featuring key voices from across the ecosystem.

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Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Outlook on the Canadian Auto Industry: Navigating a New Era of U.S. Tariffs

Flavio Volpe (APMA) & Rob Wildeboer (Martinrea International) with Shelley Gilberg (PwC Canada)

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Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Security & Prosperity: A Business Case for Investing in Canada’s Defence Industrial Base

Lana Payne (Unifor), Blake Hutcheson (OMERS), Éric Martel (Bombardier Inc.), Nancy Southern (ATCO Ltd.) & Goldy Hyder (Business Council of Canada) with Louise Blais (Canada’s former Ambassador to the UN)

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Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Kevin Strain

President & CEO, Sun Life

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Wednesday, June 4, 2025

A Decade of Economic Reconciliation: Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going

Tabatha Bull (Canadian Council for Indigenous Business), Kody Penner (Nations Royalty), Sharon Singh (McMillan LLP) & Varun Srivatsan (RBC) with Karen Restoule (Macdonald-Laurier Institute)

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Monday, June 9, 2025

Ethical Leadership: A competitive advantage for Canada’s financial industry in an era of fractured trust

Tashia Batstone (FP Canada), Pamela Steer (CPA Canada) & Michael Thom (CFA Societies Canada) with Rita Trichur (The Globe and Mail)

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Private Equity

Tate Abols (Forum Asset Management), Tori Buffery (Nicola Wealth Management), Rob Normandeau (SeaFort Capital) & David Nowak (Brookfield Asset Management) with Sandra Bosela (OPTrust)

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Canadian Club Toronto

Canada’s podium of record to hear from thought leaders in business, politics, arts, culture & media.

3500 +

Speakers

127

Years of Events

Moulded by history.

Emboldened by the future!

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Booker T. Washington

1906

Nellie McClung

1915

Dr. Frederick. G. Banting

1923

The Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill

1929

Amelia Earhart Putnam

1932

The Rt. Hon. William Lyon Mackenzie King

1943

Henry Ford II

1952

The Rt. Hon. John Diefenbaker

1963

Ed Mirvish

1968

HRH Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh

1969

Indira Gandhi

1973

The Rt. Hon. Margaret Thatcher

1983

The Rt. Hon. Kim Campbell

1993

Major Chris Hadfield

1996

The Rt. Hon. Brian Mulroney

1997

The Rt. Hon. Jean Chretien

1997

Mordecai Richler

1998

Margaret Atwood

2000

Jack Layton

2005

Mark Carney

2012

Mary Simon

2014

The Rt. Hon. Justin Trudeau

2015

National Chief Perry Bellegarde

2017

Stephen A. Schwarzman

2019

Hon. Chrystia Freeland

2021

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Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Can Toronto get its mojo back?

Jason Thorne (City of Toronto), Chris Ball (Counsel Public Affairs), Alex Mather (Collecdev Markee), Claire Weisz (WXY), Leslie Woo (CivicAction) with Alex Bozikovic (The Globe and Mail)

Realizing our potential and building a stronger city

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Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Can Toronto get its mojo back?

Jason Thorne (City of Toronto), Chris Ball (Counsel Public Affairs), Alex Mather (Collecdev Markee), Claire Weisz (WXY), Leslie Woo (CivicAction) with Alex Bozikovic (The Globe and Mail)

Realizing our potential and building a stronger city

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Thursday, April 24, 2025

Roy Gori

President & CEO, Manulife

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Thursday, April 24, 2025

Roy Gori

President & CEO, Manulife

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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Charting Canada’s Arctic Future

Natan Obed (Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami), Sean Boyd (Agnico Eagle), Heather Exner -Pirot (Macdonald-Laurier Institute) & Dr. Jessica Shadian (Arctic 360) with Hannah Thibedeau (Global Public Affairs)

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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Charting Canada’s Arctic Future

Natan Obed (Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami), Sean Boyd (Agnico Eagle), Heather Exner -Pirot (Macdonald-Laurier Institute) & Dr. Jessica Shadian (Arctic 360) with Hannah Thibedeau (Global Public Affairs)