The Data Effect: Canada's Digital Imperative

November 4, 2021

Building Canada's Digital Advantage

Transforming digitally – at speed – is the key to our economic future.

Canada has lagged behind in digitization and tech innovation – but we now have a once in a generation opportunity to change course.  

CityAge, in partnership with Canada’s Digital Supercluster, brought together leaders who are shaping Canada’s new role on the global stage in a world transformed.

PRESENTED BY

SPEAKERS & GUESTS

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Darren Barker

SVP, Global Supply Chain and Chief Digital Officer Canfor

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Jaana Remes

Economist & Partner McKinsey Global Institute

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Dr. Diane Mcintosh

Chief Neuroscience Officer TELUS

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Sue Paish

CEO Digital Technology Supercluster

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Yvonne Coady

Professor, Computer Science University of Victoria

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Charles Nyabeze

Vice President of Business Development and Commercialization Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation

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Fanny Sie

Head of AI Roche

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Chris Albinson

President & CEO Communitech

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Iain Begg

Managing Director, Innovation Partnerships UBC

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Hayley Woodin

Executive Editor Business in Vancouver

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Marc Fiume

Co-Founder & CEO DNAStack