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CIC National Capital (Ottawa): thePanel: Data & Democracy

November 19, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST

Description

Join thePANEL on November 19th 2018 as we welcome top experts and policy thinkers for an evening of networking and policy debate. Be part of the conversation about what digital technology means for our democracy and how we can keep elections free and fair in an era of big data, social media and cyberwar.

How is digital technology reshaping politics and elections? What can we learn from events in the U.S and elsewhere? What should Canada do to be ready for the upcoming 2019 elections?

Speakers’ Biographies

Panelists:

Bernadette Jordan, MP & Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Democratic Institutions

Hamish Marshall, National Campaign Manager, Conservative Party of Canada

Marlene Floyd, National Director, Corporate Affairs, Microsoft

Moderated by:
Mercedes Stephenson, Ottawa Bureau Chief, Global News

* More to be announced!

Registration

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Details

Date:
November 19, 2018
Time:
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST
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Website:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/data-democracy-how-do-we-keep-elections-free-fair-tickets-51215930226

Venue

Chateau Laurier, Adam Room
1 Rideau Street
Ottawa, ON K1N 8S7 Canada
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Organizer

CIC National Capital (Ottawa) Branch