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📢 Register now for #CIGF2025: November 13 in Ottawa + online!
Join us as we explore how Canada can lead on #internetgovernance and #digitalpolicy through massive technological and geopolitical change.
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Join us as we explore how Canada can lead on #internetgovernance and #digitalpolicy through massive technological and geopolitical change.
RSVP here to secure your attendance and stay updated👇 www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
We wrapped up the main sessions of #CIGF2025 with a Town Hall, giving participants the chance to ask questions and discuss key topics like data sovereignty, digital safety, multistakeholderism, AI and more. Thank you to everyone who joined us for this year’s CIGF!
November 13, 2025 at 9:52 PM
We wrapped up the main sessions of #CIGF2025 with a Town Hall, giving participants the chance to ask questions and discuss key topics like data sovereignty, digital safety, multistakeholderism, AI and more. Thank you to everyone who joined us for this year’s CIGF!
“Our hope is that young participants start off as youth stakeholders then move to other stakeholder groups. That’s how we sustain engagement over time and build the next gen of leaders for the WSIS+20 process and beyond,” says Dana Cramer, Founder, President & CEO, Young Digital Leaders of Canada.
The last #CIGF2025 panel is live, looking ahead to the WSIS+20 review. Moderator Jenna Fung leads Charles Noir, Dana Cramer, Isra Rosas, Becky McGilley and Kelly Anderson in discussing lessons learned and the relevance of the multistakeholder model amid fragmented platforms and shifting geopolitics.
November 13, 2025 at 9:37 PM
“Our hope is that young participants start off as youth stakeholders then move to other stakeholder groups. That’s how we sustain engagement over time and build the next gen of leaders for the WSIS+20 process and beyond,” says Dana Cramer, Founder, President & CEO, Young Digital Leaders of Canada.
“The diversity of voices risks sidelining the technical community or injecting geopolitical influence into technical decisions, highlighting the need to recognize it as a distinct stakeholder in internet governance,” says Becky McGilley, Senior Director for Government Engagement Operations, ICANN.
The last #CIGF2025 panel is live, looking ahead to the WSIS+20 review. Moderator Jenna Fung leads Charles Noir, Dana Cramer, Isra Rosas, Becky McGilley and Kelly Anderson in discussing lessons learned and the relevance of the multistakeholder model amid fragmented platforms and shifting geopolitics.
November 13, 2025 at 9:34 PM
“The diversity of voices risks sidelining the technical community or injecting geopolitical influence into technical decisions, highlighting the need to recognize it as a distinct stakeholder in internet governance,” says Becky McGilley, Senior Director for Government Engagement Operations, ICANN.
The last #CIGF2025 panel is live, looking ahead to the WSIS+20 review. Moderator Jenna Fung leads Charles Noir, Dana Cramer, Isra Rosas, Becky McGilley and Kelly Anderson in discussing lessons learned and the relevance of the multistakeholder model amid fragmented platforms and shifting geopolitics.
November 13, 2025 at 8:37 PM
The last #CIGF2025 panel is live, looking ahead to the WSIS+20 review. Moderator Jenna Fung leads Charles Noir, Dana Cramer, Isra Rosas, Becky McGilley and Kelly Anderson in discussing lessons learned and the relevance of the multistakeholder model amid fragmented platforms and shifting geopolitics.
“Having clear rules allows individuals and organizations to make informed choices about AI adoption. Without guidance, people often default to whatever is easiest or cheapest,” says Ashley Casovan, Managing Director, IAPP’s Governance Center (@iapp.bsky.social)
Our #CIGF2025 AI-focused panel is live now, examining how governments can harness AI’s transformative potential while balancing innovation with digital protections and public interest. The session is moderated by Victoria Kuketz and features insights from Mark Schaan, Ashley Casovan and Jaxson Khan.
November 13, 2025 at 7:50 PM
“Having clear rules allows individuals and organizations to make informed choices about AI adoption. Without guidance, people often default to whatever is easiest or cheapest,” says Ashley Casovan, Managing Director, IAPP’s Governance Center (@iapp.bsky.social)
Our #CIGF2025 AI-focused panel is live now, examining how governments can harness AI’s transformative potential while balancing innovation with digital protections and public interest. The session is moderated by Victoria Kuketz and features insights from Mark Schaan, Ashley Casovan and Jaxson Khan.
November 13, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Our #CIGF2025 AI-focused panel is live now, examining how governments can harness AI’s transformative potential while balancing innovation with digital protections and public interest. The session is moderated by Victoria Kuketz and features insights from Mark Schaan, Ashley Casovan and Jaxson Khan.
Marie-Julie Desrochers, Executive Director, Coalition for the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, opened the afternoon at #CIGF2025, building on the day’s dialogue on digital sovereignty. She highlighted how Canada can protect cultural diversity online and introduced the ART framework.
November 13, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Marie-Julie Desrochers, Executive Director, Coalition for the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, opened the afternoon at #CIGF2025, building on the day’s dialogue on digital sovereignty. She highlighted how Canada can protect cultural diversity online and introduced the ART framework.
“Organizations are overwhelmed by multiple cyber reporting requirements. We need to streamline these processes while ensuring data is used responsibly and transparently,” says Jon Ferguson, Vice-president, Cyber & DNS, @cira.ca, in our #cybersecurity in Canada panel.
Our second #CIGF2025 panel, moderated by Brent Arnold (@cyberlawyeryyz.bsky.social), featured Jon Ferguson, André Arbour, and Kate Robertson (@kate-ro.bsky.social) and covered all things #cybersecurity in Canada, including spyware, new laws and how collaboration across sectors can help build trust.
November 13, 2025 at 5:27 PM
“Organizations are overwhelmed by multiple cyber reporting requirements. We need to streamline these processes while ensuring data is used responsibly and transparently,” says Jon Ferguson, Vice-president, Cyber & DNS, @cira.ca, in our #cybersecurity in Canada panel.
Our second #CIGF2025 panel, moderated by Brent Arnold (@cyberlawyeryyz.bsky.social), featured Jon Ferguson, André Arbour, and Kate Robertson (@kate-ro.bsky.social) and covered all things #cybersecurity in Canada, including spyware, new laws and how collaboration across sectors can help build trust.
November 13, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Our second #CIGF2025 panel, moderated by Brent Arnold (@cyberlawyeryyz.bsky.social), featured Jon Ferguson, André Arbour, and Kate Robertson (@kate-ro.bsky.social) and covered all things #cybersecurity in Canada, including spyware, new laws and how collaboration across sectors can help build trust.
“Canada’s privacy rules are more than 25 years old. They were designed for a very different era and no longer meet the realities of today’s digital environment” says Dr. Michael Geist (@mgeist.bsky.social), in our Canadian Digital Sovereignty: The Government of Canada’s Digital Agenda panel.
We just wrapped up our first #CIGF2025 panel. Moderated by Duncan Cass-Beggs, with @mgeist.bsky.social, @vassb.bsky.social, Mira Gillis and Ulrike Bahr-Gedalia—we covered digital sovereignty, privacy, and how Canada’s government has and continues to shape our digital landscape 💻🍁.
November 13, 2025 at 4:20 PM
“Canada’s privacy rules are more than 25 years old. They were designed for a very different era and no longer meet the realities of today’s digital environment” says Dr. Michael Geist (@mgeist.bsky.social), in our Canadian Digital Sovereignty: The Government of Canada’s Digital Agenda panel.
We just wrapped up our first #CIGF2025 panel. Moderated by Duncan Cass-Beggs, with @mgeist.bsky.social, @vassb.bsky.social, Mira Gillis and Ulrike Bahr-Gedalia—we covered digital sovereignty, privacy, and how Canada’s government has and continues to shape our digital landscape 💻🍁.
November 13, 2025 at 3:49 PM
We just wrapped up our first #CIGF2025 panel. Moderated by Duncan Cass-Beggs, with @mgeist.bsky.social, @vassb.bsky.social, Mira Gillis and Ulrike Bahr-Gedalia—we covered digital sovereignty, privacy, and how Canada’s government has and continues to shape our digital landscape 💻🍁.
Following opening remarks from Vass Bednar, Managing Director of the Canadian Shield Institute for Public Policy, CIRA President and CEO Byron Holland delivers the first keynote of #CIGF2025, discussing the open stakeholder model of Internet governance ahead of this year’s WSIS+20 review.
November 13, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Following opening remarks from Vass Bednar, Managing Director of the Canadian Shield Institute for Public Policy, CIRA President and CEO Byron Holland delivers the first keynote of #CIGF2025, discussing the open stakeholder model of Internet governance ahead of this year’s WSIS+20 review.
Today's the day 🎉 We can't wait to meet everyone who's registered for #CIGF2025: Canadian Leadership Through Change. Revisit the agenda at canadianigf.ca/event-details/ and use the hashtag #CIGF2025 to join the conversation!
Event Details - CIGF 2025: Canadian Leadership Through Change
From AI governance and digital rights to trade policy and cybersecurity, the forum will bring together leaders from government, civil society, academia, and the private sector for timely, forward-looking discussions on Canada’s role in shaping the future of the internet.
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November 13, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Today's the day 🎉 We can't wait to meet everyone who's registered for #CIGF2025: Canadian Leadership Through Change. Revisit the agenda at canadianigf.ca/event-details/ and use the hashtag #CIGF2025 to join the conversation!
Le #FCGI a lieu demain! Bien que les places pour y participer en personne soient toutes prises, il est encore possible de s'inscrire pour y participer virtuellement ⬇️
Canadian Leadership Through Change | Le leadership canadien dans un mond
CIGF: Canadian Leadership Through Change |FCGI: Le leadership canadien dans un monde en mutation
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November 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Le #FCGI a lieu demain! Bien que les places pour y participer en personne soient toutes prises, il est encore possible de s'inscrire pour y participer virtuellement ⬇️
#CIGF is tomorrow! While in-person participation is full, there’s still time to register virtually ⬇️
Canadian Leadership Through Change | Le leadership canadien dans un mond
CIGF: Canadian Leadership Through Change |FCGI: Le leadership canadien dans un monde en mutation
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November 12, 2025 at 9:53 AM
#CIGF is tomorrow! While in-person participation is full, there’s still time to register virtually ⬇️
Faites-vous entendre lors de l’assemblée générale du #FCGI2025! Nous concluons le #FCGI par une séance ouverte consacrée à vos idées et vos commentaires, animée par Vass Bednar et Victoria Kuketz. Joignez-vous à la conversation le 13 novembre en vous inscrivant : www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
November 11, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Faites-vous entendre lors de l’assemblée générale du #FCGI2025! Nous concluons le #FCGI par une séance ouverte consacrée à vos idées et vos commentaires, animée par Vass Bednar et Victoria Kuketz. Joignez-vous à la conversation le 13 novembre en vous inscrivant : www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
Have your say at the #CIGF2025 Town Hall! We’re ending #CIGF with an open floor for your ideas & follow-ups moderated by @vassb.bsky.social and Victoria Kuketz. Join the conversation on November 13 by registering: www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
November 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Have your say at the #CIGF2025 Town Hall! We’re ending #CIGF with an open floor for your ideas & follow-ups moderated by @vassb.bsky.social and Victoria Kuketz. Join the conversation on November 13 by registering: www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
Comment le modèle multipartite a-t-il évolué 20 ans après le SMSI? Écoutez notre table ronde du #FCGI2025 sur l’inclusion, les leçons apprises et l’avenir d’un Internet ouvert.
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November 11, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Comment le modèle multipartite a-t-il évolué 20 ans après le SMSI? Écoutez notre table ronde du #FCGI2025 sur l’inclusion, les leçons apprises et l’avenir d’un Internet ouvert.
Réservez votre place : www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
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How has the multistakeholder model evolved 20 years after WSIS? Tune into our #CIGF2025 panel on inclusion, lessons learned & the future of an open internet.
Register to join us on November 13: www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
Register to join us on November 13: www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
November 11, 2025 at 2:30 PM
How has the multistakeholder model evolved 20 years after WSIS? Tune into our #CIGF2025 panel on inclusion, lessons learned & the future of an open internet.
Register to join us on November 13: www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
Register to join us on November 13: www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
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🎙️ Marie-Julie Desrochers, directrice générale de la CDEC, prendra la parole comme conférencière principale au #FCGI2025 – Forum canadien sur la gouvernance de l’Internet.
📍 Ottawa + en ligne | 🗓️ 13 novembre 2025
👉 Événement gratuit : www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
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📍 Ottawa + en ligne | 🗓️ 13 novembre 2025
👉 Événement gratuit : www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
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November 10, 2025 at 5:24 PM
🎙️ Marie-Julie Desrochers, directrice générale de la CDEC, prendra la parole comme conférencière principale au #FCGI2025 – Forum canadien sur la gouvernance de l’Internet.
📍 Ottawa + en ligne | 🗓️ 13 novembre 2025
👉 Événement gratuit : www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
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📍 Ottawa + en ligne | 🗓️ 13 novembre 2025
👉 Événement gratuit : www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
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🎙️ Marie-Julie Desrochers, Executive Director of the @CDCE, will speak as a keynote at the #CIGF2025 – Canadian Internet Governance Forum. @canadianigf.ca
📍 Ottawa + online | 🗓️ November 13, 2025
👉 Free event: www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
📍 Ottawa + online | 🗓️ November 13, 2025
👉 Free event: www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
November 10, 2025 at 5:25 PM
🎙️ Marie-Julie Desrochers, Executive Director of the @CDCE, will speak as a keynote at the #CIGF2025 – Canadian Internet Governance Forum. @canadianigf.ca
📍 Ottawa + online | 🗓️ November 13, 2025
👉 Free event: www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
📍 Ottawa + online | 🗓️ November 13, 2025
👉 Free event: www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
Join us at #CIGF for a panel on Cybersecurity in Canada. Hear experts Jon Ferguson, @emilylaidlaw.bsky.social, Kate Robertson, @cyberlawyeryyz.bsky.social & Andre Arbour discuss today’s biggest cyber threats and how we can strengthen Canada’s defences.
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November 7, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Join us at #CIGF for a panel on Cybersecurity in Canada. Hear experts Jon Ferguson, @emilylaidlaw.bsky.social, Kate Robertson, @cyberlawyeryyz.bsky.social & Andre Arbour discuss today’s biggest cyber threats and how we can strengthen Canada’s defences.
➡️Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
➡️Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
#CIGF2025 is next week ⌛! Join leaders from across sectors to explore how Canada can lead through change, from #AI to #cybersecurity.
While we're at capacity for in-person participants, there's still time to register and join us virtually: www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
While we're at capacity for in-person participants, there's still time to register and join us virtually: www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
November 6, 2025 at 3:16 PM
#CIGF2025 is next week ⌛! Join leaders from across sectors to explore how Canada can lead through change, from #AI to #cybersecurity.
While we're at capacity for in-person participants, there's still time to register and join us virtually: www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
While we're at capacity for in-person participants, there's still time to register and join us virtually: www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
Le #FCGI2025 commence le 13 novembre avec une analyse approfondie de la souveraineté numérique du Canada.
Ne manquez pas les interventions des acteur·rices politiques, technologiques et universitaires qui façonnent notre avenir numérique. 🇨🇦
S’inscrire : www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
Ne manquez pas les interventions des acteur·rices politiques, technologiques et universitaires qui façonnent notre avenir numérique. 🇨🇦
S’inscrire : www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
November 4, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Le #FCGI2025 commence le 13 novembre avec une analyse approfondie de la souveraineté numérique du Canada.
Ne manquez pas les interventions des acteur·rices politiques, technologiques et universitaires qui façonnent notre avenir numérique. 🇨🇦
S’inscrire : www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...
Ne manquez pas les interventions des acteur·rices politiques, technologiques et universitaires qui façonnent notre avenir numérique. 🇨🇦
S’inscrire : www.eventbrite.com/e/canadian-l...