The Sustainable Development Goals for Canada: What’s Law Got to Do with It?
February 14, 2020 | 10 AM-1 PM (PST) / 1-4 PM (EST) / 2-5 PM (Atlantic)
Download the Symposium Report CISDL SDGs in Canada II Event Report 2020 – 08.07.2020-1
Atlantic Venue: Dalhousie University Schulich School of Law
Toronto-Waterloo Venue: University of Waterloo/Balsillie School of International Affairs
Montreal Venue: McGill University Faculty of Law/ Faculté de droit Université de Montréal
Pacific Venue: University of British Columbia Peter A. Allard School of Law
Multi-Site Symposium | Provisional Agenda
| Time (EST) | Content | Speakers |
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1:00 – 1:30PM |
Chair’s Welcoming and Opening Remarks Introductory Remarks Venue Introductions “The SDGs and Canada”
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Prof. Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger, University of Waterloo Mr. Jon Beale, SDSN Canada Ms. Tina Cobb, ESDC Canada (tbc) |
| 1:30 – 2:45 PM | Roundtable | Contributions of Law to the SDGs
SDG 1 No Poverty SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation SDG 14 Life Below Water SDG 16 Peace, Justice & Institutions
Keynote Address |
Discussants
Dr. Markus Gehring, University of Cambridge * Mr. Freedom-Kai Phillips, University of Cambridge/CISDL* Dr. Sara Seck, Dalhousie University Dr. Alexandra Harrington, Fulbright Research Chair, BSIA Prof. Simon Dalby, Laurier University Ms. Janet McIntyre, Justice Canada*
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| 2:45 – 3:30 PM | Experts Discussion and Interactive Dialogue | Law as an Enabler of the SDGs
Atlantic Provinces Quebec Ontario Parries and Northern Territories Pacific and Yukon |
Discussants Ms. Lisa Mitchell / Ms. Kate Meagher Prof. Nandini Ramanujam / Ms Didem Dogar / Prof. Eric Galbraith / Mr. Christian Novak / Mr. Jean-Philippe Lemay Prof Neil Craik / Mr. Adam Rochwerg Ms. Arsalan Ahmed Mr. Godwin Dzah |
| 3:30-4:00 PM | Summary and Closing | Prof. Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger, University of Waterloo
Ms. Janet McIntyre, Justice Canada* |
* Participant attending remotely via Zoom.
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