Agenda

Master of Ceremonies: Ian McNeil

• 10:00am Welcome
  • Tyler Mattheis, President & CEO, Cape Breton Partnership
• 10:15am CBLIP Update
  • Perla MacLeod and Victor Tomiczek, CBLIP Council Co-Chairs
• 10:25am Immigrant Advisory Table (IAT) Update
  • Pankaj Joshi and Lan Zheng, CBLIP IAT Co-Chairs
• 10:35am CBLIP: Looking Ahead
  • Kailea Pedley, CBLIP Program Manager, Cape Breton Partnership
• 10:50am Social Connection and Quality of Life: What Can Data Tell Us?
  • Danny Graham, Chief Engagement Officer, Engage Nova Scotia
• 11:30am Panel 1: Newcomer Reflections on Building Social Connection
• 12:15pm Lunch Break
• 1:00pm Energizer
• 1:05pm Panel 2: Local Programs and Initiatives Share Stories of Connection
• 1:50pm Facilitated Session: How do we take these conversations back to our work?
  • Tammy Ewing, Engage Nova Scotia and Jody Nelson, Impact Organizations of Nova Scotia
• 3:00pm Main Stage Wrap Up