Thursday, November 6, 2025

Walrus Talks: Sovereign Canada

WALRUS TALKS 


Topic: Sovereign Canada: Exploring the past, present, and future of Canadian sovereignty in a changing world

Date: Tuesday. October 28, 2025

Location: Isabel Bader Theatre, 93 Charles St. W, Toronto, Ontario.

Hosted by:  Jennifer Hollett, Executive Director, The Walrus 




Welcome Remarks by:
Colette Watson, President, Rogers Sports and Media

Featured Speakers:

Stephen Maher, Journalist and Novelist

Marisa Beck, Research Director, Clean Growth, Canadian Climate Institute

Jesse McCormick, Consultant, Indigenous Participation in Major Project Developments

Richard Sturberg, Former Media Executive, Assistant Deputy Minister for Culture and Broadcasting, and Head of English Services at CBC

Deanna Horton, Distinguished Fellow at the Munk School ofGlobal Affairs and Public Policy at

the University ofToronto and at the Asia Pacific Foundation ofCanada

The Hon. James Moore, Former Minister of Industry

Sean Speer, Co-founder and Editor at Large at The Hub

Personal Commentary: This session was explanatory as delivered by the above-named speakers. It provided a wide range of descriptive notions of Canada as experienced by a culturally diverse Canadian population. 

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