*** Democracies Online Newswire - http://www.e-democracy.org/do *** ------- Forwarded message follows ------- From: "Cailloux, Michel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date sent: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 08:52:23 -0500 Steven, For your information as well as those subscribing to the Democracies Online Newswire (DO-WIRE list). Regards, Michel Cailloux Canadian Representative, G-8 GOL work group OPENING THE E-GOVERNMENT FILE: Governing in the 21st Century The Crossing Boundaries National Conference March 28-30, 2001 E- government is a new kind of government. If we are to ensure that it is not only faster, smarter government, but also better government, we need to debate and respond to the challenges and opportunities it poses. What steps should be taken to ensure that e-government in Canada enhances democracy? Join us from 6:00 pm on Wednesday March 28 to 12:30 pm on Friday, March 30, 2001 in Canada's capital with elected officials, private and public sector leaders, journalists, and academics from across Canada as we explore how to strengthen service delivery, governance, and democracy within the framework of e- government. For more information, see http://www.crossingboundaries2.com/ ------- End of forwarded message ------- I [SLC] have added the conference agenda: Wednesday, March 28th 5:00 - 7:00 PM Registration - North Lobby, outside Congress Hall A/B 7:00 - 8:30 PM Keynote Address - Congress Hall A/B E-Government: What is it? JERRY MECHLING Director Program for Strategic Computing and Telecommunications in the Public Sector John F. Kennedy School of Government Harvard University 8:30 - 9:30 PM Cocktail Reception - Colonel By Salon Thursday, March 29th 7:30 - 8:30 AM Continental Breakfast - Congress Hall A/B 8:30 - 9:30 AM Opening Address - Congress Hall A/B THE HON. PAUL MARTIN Minister of Finance Government of Canada 9:30 - 10:30 AM 1st Plenary Session - Congress A/B Confronting the Governance Question: The Internal Impact of E- Government MICHELLE D�AURAY, CIO, Treasury Board Secretariat and Government of Canada LORI MACMULLEN, CIO, Department of Supply and Services, Government of New Brunswick Moderated by: to be announced 10:30 - 10:45 AM Coffee Break - Capital Hall Level 10:45 - 12:15 PM 1st Breakaway Sessions SESSION #1 - Congress Hall A/B Privacy BERNARD BEAUCHEMIN, CIO, Province of Quebec STUART CULBERTSON, CIO, Province of British Columbia JIM EVANS, Ontario Business Connects Moderated by: to be announced SESSION #2 - Capital Hall 1B Accountability MICHELLE D�AURAY, CIO, Government of Canada PAAVO KIVISTA, Assistant Deputy Minister, Ontario Ministry of Labour JEAN-PAUL SOUBLIÈRE, President and CEO, Anderson Soublière, Inc. Moderated by: Andy Scott, MP for Fredericton SESSION #3 - Capital Hall 2B Information: Access and Availability SCOTT CAMPBELL, CIO, Province of Ontario NIALL SINCLAIR, Director of Information Management, Treasury Board Secretariat ROBB STODDARD, CIO Province of Alberta Moderated by: Tony Valeri, MP for Stoney Creek SESSION #4 - Capital Hall 3B Integration of Services: Challenges and Opportunities MARY OGILVIE, Vice-President, Development, Service New Brunswick DAVID PRIMMER, CIO, Province of Manitoba Moderated by: Alex Shepherd, MP for Durham SESSION #5 - Capital Hall 4B Creating a Government-Wide Channel GREG LANE, Director of Business Development, Deloitte Consulting LORI MACMAULLEN, CIO, Province of New Brunswick ARDATH PAXTON MANN, Assistant Deputy Minister, Ministry of Small Business, Tourism and Culture Moderated by: to be announced 12:30 - 2:00 PM Conference Luncheon - Colonel By Salon Smart Government: Serving Canada in the Digital Age THE HON. LUCIENNE ROBILLARD President of the Treasury Board and Minister Responsible for Government Online Government of Canada 2:15 - 3:45 PM 2nd Plenary Session - Congress Hall A/B Controlling, Representing or Engaging Citizens? The External Impact of E-Government. LES CAMPBELL, Director, Middle East and North African Programs, National Democratic Institute, Washington DC JACK LAYTON, Councillor for Riverdale, City of Toronto DOUGLAS PINKHAM, President and CEO, The Public Affairs Council, Washington DC Moderated by: to be announced 3:45 - 4:00 PM Coffee Break - Capital Hall Level 4:00 - 5:15 PM 2nd Breakaway Sessions SESSION #1 - Congress Hall A/B Cisco Systems: A Study in Networking. PIERRE-PAUL ALLARD, Managing Director, Cisco Systems Canada Moderated by: Paul Crête, MP for Kamouraska-Rivière du Loup- Témicouata-Les Basques SESSION #2 - Capital Hall 1B E-Democracy: What is it? DR. CAROLYN BENNETT, MP for St. Paul�s SAM LANFRANCO, School of Analytic Studies and Information Technology, York University Moderated by: Tim Plumptre, Director, Institute on Governance SESSION #3 - Capital Hall 2B The International Impact of ICTs: Anarchists; globalization and the digital divide. RON DEIBERT, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Toronto RIFF FULLAN, Bellanet Moderated by: Bill Graham, MP for Toronto Centre-Rosedale SESSION #4 - Capital Hall 3B Engaging Citizens: Direct vs. Representative Democracy. JACK LAYTON, Toronto City Councillor DOUGLAS PINKHAM, President, Public Affairs Council, Washington DC Moderated by: to be announced SESSION #5 - Capital Hall 4B Mobilizing Citizens at the Grassroots. DIANE FINKLE, Canadian Cancer Society FIONA MCCOOL, Internet Consultant, Metastrategies, Inc. Moderated by: Paul Forseth, MP for New Westminster-Coquitlam-Burnaby SESSION #6 - Capital Hall 5B Will E-government be an inclusive or an exclusive force: Aboriginals and the Digital Divide. BRIAN HILL, CIO, Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development FRED GAULT, Director, Science, Innovation and Electronic Information Division, Statistics Canada Moderated by: to be announced Friday, March 30th 7:30 - 8:30 AM Continental Breakfast - Congress Hall A/B 8:30 - 10:00 AM 3rd Plenary Session - Congress Hall A/B E-Government as Networked-Government: Is the Departmental Model Becoming a Relic of the Past? MEL CAPPE, Clerk of the Privy Council, Government of Canada PETER MCINENLY, Senior-Vice President, Strategic Planning, Canada Post Corporation Moderated by: to be announced 10:15 - 11:45 AM 3rd Breakaway Sessions SESSION #1 - Congress Hall A/B Getting to E-Government: Lessons from the Private Sector. GAYLEN DUNCAN, President and CEO, Information Technology Association of Canada THOMAS RILEY, President, Riley Information Services, Inc. Moderated by: Jim Malloway, MLA for Elmwood SESSION #2 - Capital Hall 1B National Information Systems: Are they the way of the Future? John Millar, Canadian Institute for Health Information Moderated by: to be announced SESSION #3 - Capital Hall 2B Political Impact of Societal Indicators: Getting Citizens and their Representatives Back into the Policy Game. John Williams, MP for St. Albert Moderated by: to be announced SESSION #4 - Capital Hall 3B Tracking Trends and (Re) Organizing around Societal Indicators. JANET HAGEY, Director, Housing, Family and Social Statistics, Statistics Canada BARBARA LEGOWSKI, Health Policy Consultant Moderated by: to be announced SESSION #5 - Capital Hall 4B Canada in Cyberspace: Can we have a Cultural Presence On-Line? 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