This by-invitation only event will convene students and early career researchers funded through this years' calls for proposals. 

Date & Time: July 15th, 2020 – 2pm

Location: Online

Date & Time: Thursday, May 21^st, 2020 - 1PM EDT

Location:  Online

This webinar is targeted at policymakers and government practitioners across Canada, to explore Smart Prosperity Institute's new Resilient Recovery Framework. The Framework is a 25-page manual that assesses post-COVID investments and policies using three lenses to determine whether they will support a long-term and resilient economic recovery.

Date & time: Wednesday, April 29, 2020 —1:30pm-3:00pm EDT

Location: Online

SPI Executive Chair Stewart Elgie will participate in a virtual town hall to address what COVID-19 means for climate change policies.

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Date & Time: March 23, 2020 - 1PM EDT

Location:  Online

Our recent research finds that clean growth will produce an additional 19,000 jobs in the construction sector, and another 20,500 net new jobs in other sectors of the economy. Here’s how Budget 2020 should help make these jobs a reality and ensure Canadians have the skills to benefit from a cleaner economy.

Date & Time: Wednesday, March 18, 2020 - 1PM EDT

Location:  Online

The federal government has committed to planting 2 billion trees in an effort to reach net zero emissions by 2050. Here’s how Budget 2020 can make that program work effectively.

Hosted by Mike Moffatt - Senior Director, Policy & Innovation at Smart Prosperity Institute

Date & Time: March 11, 2020 - 1PM EDT

Location:  Online

Clean growth represents an enormous market opportunity. While Canada has a promising cadre of cleantech firms poised for growth and market dominance, lack of financing remains a major barrier to scale-up and commercialization. Here’s how Budget 2020 should make adjustments to the tax system to drive this market opportunity.

Date & Time: March 4, 2020 - 1PM EST

Location:  Online

Our recent analysis of Canada’s clean growth opportunity shows that investments could flow towards low-carbon technologies and infrastructure at almost double today’s levels. Here’s how Budget 2020 needs to unleash this investment while also ensuring previous investments hit the mark.

Date & Time: February 11, 2020 - 12:00PM-12:30PM EST

Location:  Online

Hosted by: Katherine Monahan, Senior Research Associate at Smart Prosperity Institute

Date & Time: February 5, 2020 - 1PM EST

Location:  Online

Smart Prosperity Graduate Student Travel Awards

Are you a graduate student conducting environment-economy research? Looking for funding to present your research at a conference? 

Consider applying for a Smart Prosperity Graduate Student Travel Award!