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Pre-Conference Workshops
- The Private to Public Primer: Translating Private Industry Knowledge to Public Sector Success
- Enhancing Relationships with the Board and with Management: Working Group on Governance Support and Legal Advice for Crown Corporations
Livestream Available
Can’t attend in person? Access the same valuable content via livestream.
Register NowThe Only Conference Dedicated Exclusively to Crown Corporation
For over 2 decades, this conference has been the premier event for Crown corporation professionals. Offering cutting-edge insights into governance, accountability, and strategic oversight, this is the must-attend event for Chairs, directors, and senior management seeking to rise to the challenge of meeting the government’s new expectations and priorities.
Secure your spot and equip yourself with the tools and strategies needed to navigate today’s complex governance and operational challenges.
Co-Chairs
Frédéric Duguay
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Canada Infrastructure Bank
Tracy Primeau, ICD.D
Member, Board of Directors
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories | Ontario Power Generation | Ingenium
Privy Council Office
Isabelle Mondou
Deputy Clerk | Associate Secretary
Privy Council Office | The Cabinet of Canada
Featured Speakers
Randy Jackiw
Assistant Deputy Minister, Economic Development
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture
Harriet Solloway
Commissioner
Office of the Public Sector Integrity Commissioner of Canada
Jim Burpee
Chair
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited
Chris Day
Chair
Ontario Educational Communications Authority (TVO)
Justine Hendricks
President & CEO
Farm Credit Canada
Wilhelm Rinas
General Counsel (A)
Ontario Clean Water Agency
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Key government officials and leading Crown professionals will help you
Foster strong relationships and dialogue between Crown corporations and the Shareholder
Strengthen Board-management alignment on risk identification and governance
Clarify the impact of national and international trade policies on Canadian supply chain resilience
Achieve government priorities and financial sustainability with responsible oversight
Build high-performing boards through Director on boarding and evaluations
Optimize workplace culture to enhance resilience and improve performance
Develop roadmaps for responsible AI adoption and governance
Advisory Board
To continue delivering timely, impactful, and high-quality content, Canadian Institute has officially formed the Corporate, Administrative and Public Law Advisory Board. With the guidance of these respected practitioners, the Canadian Institute continues to lead in delivering meaningful, forward-looking content in corporate, administrative, and public law.
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A Must-Attend Event For
Federal and Provincial Crown Corporations and Agencies
- Chairs
- Directors
- Chief Executive Officers
- Presidents
- Chief Financial Officers
- Chief Operating Officers
- General Counsel
- Corporate Secretaries
- In-House Counsel
- Chief Risk Officers
- Risk Managers
- Compliance Officers
- Private Practitioners working in Administrative Contexts
AND:
- Governance Consultants
- Governance Lawyers
- Public Sector Accountants
- HR Professionals
- Risk Managers and Directors
- Public Relations Firms
Attending Organizations
- Alberta Utilities Commission
- Atlantic Pilotage Authority
- Atomic Energy of Canada
- Bank Of Canada
- Canada Council for Arts
- Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation
- Canada Energy Regulator
- Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
- Canadian Commercial Corporation
- Defence Construction Canada
- Export Development Canada
- Housing Infrastructure & Communities Canada
- Laurentian Pilotage Authority
- National Arts Centre
- Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation
- Ontario Clean Water Agency
- Public Services & Procurement Canada
- Telefilm Canada
- Via Rail Canada Inc.
- Workers Safety & Compensation Board – Yukon
CPD Accreditation
This 2-day conference can be applied towards 6h50 of the 9 Substantive Hours, and 1h10 out of 3 Professionalism hours, 1 hour DEI (Professionalism), of annual Continuing Professional Development (CPD) as required by the Law Society of Ontario. Workshop A participants will also receive 3 Substantive Hours, and Workshop B participants will receive 3 Professionalism Hours.
Learn morePre-Conference Workshops
Add more value to your conference experience by signing up for these hands-on and practical workshops and consider sending your team.
Workshop A
The Private to Public Primer: Translating Private Industry Knowledge to Public Sector Success
January 26, 2027
9:30 am–12:30 pm
Workshop B
Enhancing Relationships with the Board and with Management: Working Group on Governance Support and Legal Advice for Crown Corporations
January 26, 2027
1:30–4:30 pm
Testimonials
“Good range of topics that are relevant to my job, and to the current context.”—Corporate Secretary, Canada Council for the Arts
“The content was amazing- very timely topics. The speakers were overall very engaging, and I really liked the panel style of most events.”—Corporate Governance Specialist, Ontario Northland
“This conference is a unique opportunity to spend time with many different folks from only the Crown governance space. I always enjoy the opportunity to hear from very good speakers with varying experience and from varying parts of government and within organizations. There’s always something new to learn.”—VP Legal Services, ATB Financial
“Great selection of speakers/panels. The workshops prior to the event were well done and informative.”—Corporate Secretary and Corporate Governance Counsel, Financial and Consumer Services Commission
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