Western Canada Economic Forum
January 29 & 30, 2025
Regina, SK
On January 29, our Chief Investment Officer, Steven Kroeker, will participate in the Western Canada Economic Forum's panel discussion, “Financing Business Growth Across the West.” Moderated by Booker Cornea, Vice President at First Nations Bank of Canada, the panel will also feature Julie Pottier, Senior Vice President at Export Development Canada, and Justine Hendricks, CEO of Farm Credit Canada. Together, these experts will delve into strategies for fostering economic growth and innovation across Western Canada.
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On February 14, our Interim Director of Engagement, Shafak Sajid, will present at the National Coalition of Chiefs Clean Energy Summit. This significant event bring together Indigenous leaders and industry representatives to exchange ideas, strengthen relationships, support major project developments, and promote greater prosperity for Indigenous communities through increased participation in Canada’s economy.
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Arctic Energy & Resource Symposium
March 19 & 20, 2025
Hotel Arts, Calgary, AB
On March 20, our Interim Director of Engagement, Shafak Sajid, will lead the session “Attracting Stable Investment in Arctic Canada” at the Arctic Energy and Resource Symposium. This session will explore key strategies for fostering sustainable, long-term investment in the Arctic, focusing on the importance of Indigenous ownership models, meaningful community consultation, and innovative funding opportunities.
Shafak will guide discussions on addressing investment barriers, shaping effective policies, and leveraging tools like the Canada Growth Fund, Indigenous Loan Guarantee Program, and Canada Infrastructure Bank to unlock economic potential and create lasting benefits for Arctic communities.
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