Welcome to the Annual Testimonial Dinner Honour Roll 2025
Please see below for all relevant event information, including agenda, speakers and participant lists.
If you have any questions throughout the event, please find a PPF Staff Member at the Registration desk.
Table Numbers will be assigned upon check in at the registration desk
Agenda
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Registration and Networking Reception
6:00 - 6:15 p.m.
Opening Remarks and National Anthem
6:15 - 7:00 p.m.
Awards Ceremony
7:00 - 7:50 p.m.
Dinner
7:50 - 9:00 p.m.
9:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Dessert Station and Reception
Host
Host - Amanda Lang
Indigenous Welcome
Indigenous Welcome - Ogiima Kwe, Chief Claire Sault
National Anthem Singer
Natalie Morris
Honourees
Elizabeth Dowdeswell
Anil Arora
Crystal Smith
Marc-André Blanchard
Hyman Soloman Award - Journalism - Steve Paikin
Emerging Leader Award - Alfred Burgesson
Sponsors
Gold Sponsor
AGNICO EAGLE
Presenting Partner, Emerging Leader Award
TD BANK GROUP
Bronze Sponsor
POWER CORPORATION OF CANADA
Engagement Sponsor
TECK RESOURCES
Supporting Sponsor
NATIONAL PUBLIC RELATIONS
Media Partner
POLITICO
Sustainability Sponsor
CANADA'S FOREST TRUST CORPORATION
Participants
Only attendees who have checked in at registration will populate in the list below
Past Honourees
Testimonial Dinner Award
Testimonial Dinner Award | National - Public Policy Forum
Hyman Solomon Award | Journalism
Hyman Solomon Award | Journalism - Public Policy Forum
Emerging Leader Award
Emerging Leader Award | National - Public Policy Forum
