Join moderator Shauna Sylvester for an Urban Climate Leadership online webinar featuring Mary Rowe, CEO of Canadian Urban Institute, Mairin Loewen, Assoc. Program Director at UCL and Matthew Mendelsohn, CEO at Social Capital Partners in discussion on the impact of U.S. tariffs on Canadian cities.
February 25, 2025 from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET.
Panelists
Mairin Loewen
Associate Program Director, Urban Climate Leadership
Matthew Mendelsohn
CEO, Social Capital Partners
Moderator
Shauna Sylvester
Lead, Urban Climate Leadership
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