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Session Location: Main stage

Digital technologies, environmental change, and public policy

Digital technologies and services affect the planet. Every line of code, every photo uploaded…

September 26, 2017

Canada’s digital future

Alex Benay, Chief Information Officer of the Government of Canada is bringing a different lens…

August 25, 2017

Moving to Digital Government

If code is law, then government is a computer. As a result, there are…

August 24, 2017

Forward 364—Putting what we’ve learned into action

FWD50 founders Alistair Croll and Philippe Telio reflect on the inaugural FWD50, and look…

August 16, 2017

Forward 50 – Opening Keynote

The Honourable Scott Brison offers thoughts on digital government, transformation, and the road ahead…

August 16, 2017

Afternoon keynote TBD

Closing the third day of the conference, stay tuned for another remarkable keynote talk.

August 16, 2017

How traditional government IT and the Digital Service work together

Stay tuned for another breakout session in that looks at how culture and processes…

August 16, 2017

How the US DoD fixed a 30-year innovation problem

Startup founder and innovation design expert John Ramey might not seem like a typical…

August 16, 2017

The Need for Success Stories and Heroes in Government

Building on her morning keynote, Apolitical co-founder and CEO, Robyn Scott, discusses the importance…

August 16, 2017

Why the future seems so hard to get to

Despite immense pressure for change from a global digital community, governments change slowly. Recommendations…

August 16, 2017

Lightning Talk with Hillary Hartley

Digital leader Hilllary Hartley looks at the history of 18F and the digital government…

August 16, 2017

Change Agents

Technology veteran Harper Reed looks at what it takes to make change happen in…

August 16, 2017

Lightning Talk to be announced

Stay tuned for another fast-paced, eye-opening keynote we haven't announced yet!

August 16, 2017

Leapfrog Policy — what rich countries can learn from poor countries about radical policy innovation

In business, we’ve seen poor countries leapfrogging rich countries in mobile access, mobile payments,…

August 16, 2017

Day 3 opening remarks

FWD50 chair Alistair Croll opens the third day of the conference with a look…

August 16, 2017

Policy Ignite

Policy Ignite is a grassroots event—organized by federal public servants, for federal public servants…

August 16, 2017
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