Series 27

This presentation covers topics such as, but not limited to:

• types of electrified vehicles
• why EVs
• financial and environmental benefits
• charging and charging infrastructure
• ….and more

The Electric Vehicle Discovery Centre

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Join us for a dynamic presentation featuring Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, a renowned expert from the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University, as he delves into the captivating world of food.

This engaging session will offer insights about current topics related to our Canadian food supply chain such as: The new Trump administration; the carbon tax; the ports strikes/lockdowns; the inflation and more.

Dr. Charelbois will also offer his vision about how Canada can lead in the global food arena while ensuring sustainability and food security.

Join us as we explore the future of food in Canada and the

Derek plans to speak about the history of Summer Theatre, where did it come from, where is it now and where he sees it heading into the future. He will also touch on the theatre’s business model.

Presentation Outline:

• Defining the crisis

• Is it an affordability crisis?

• Rent vs. own

• The homebuilder’s fog

• The future of the homebuyer

• The Self Funding House® concept

• A solution of stakeholders

In an era of distrust, polarization, democratic decline, and toxic backlash politics, making good political decisions is increasingly difficult — especially when our own brains end up working against us. However, it’s essential that we find ways to navigate the moment and make more rational, autonomous, and productive choices.

And as tough as things may be, it’s possible to do better.

Making good political decisions, however, takes focus and work. It requires commitment, a plan and practice. In this presentation, I’ll discuss the factors that shape our political decision-making (for better or for worse), and explain what it takes

Many commentators on Canada’s economic prospects have described the significant slowdown in our productivity growth as a crisis that requires immediate and serious attention, – indeed the senior deputy governor of the Bank of Canada has called this problem an emergency.

This lecture explores several questions:

• Why is slow productivity growth so important?

• Compared to all other western countries currently, and to Canada’s performance in the past, why are we doing so badly now?

• What policies should we embrace to address this problem?

This session offers an introduction to the fascinating world of Generative AI (GenAI).

Starting with a breakdown of what GenAI is and the range of possibilities it offers—as well as the risks—it will then explore how GenAI might weave into daily routines and experiences.

The session concludes with a forward look at the future of this technology and its impact on society.