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LEADERS’ SUMMIT
Imagine BC
A Dialogue on Habitat, Health and Livelihoods:
10 Big Ideas to Shape a Resilient Future
Monday, February 23, 2009
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM (+ Reception)
Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue

Special Guests: David Suzuki and Thomas Homer Dixon

Program

Drawing on ideas generated during the five years of Imagine BC’s dialogues on the future, the Summit aims to bring together creative minds, leaders and decision makers from across all sectors to explore 10 BIG IDEAS about health, habitat and livelihood that will BC’s resilient future.

The day is an opportunity for challenging, stimulating and respectful encounters with peers committed to creative collaborations around fresh ideas for positive change. Prior to the Summit you will be invited to engage with other invited delegates online to offer your best ideas for BC’s future.

This event is by invitation only.

On behalf of the Summit Co-Chairs and the Advisory Committee we look forward to seeing you in February 2009.

 



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North Growth Foundation

 

with support from

Province of BC CBC Radio One Vancouver Foundation
Western Economic Diversification Canada