Ethics Series — Is Housing a Right?

Canada's National Housing Strategy Act recognizes that "the right to adequate housing is a fundamental human right affirmed in international law." Yet thousands of Canadians do not enjoy that right. A Massey College Ethics Series panel asks what it means in practice to call housing a human right, and who is responsible for delivering it.

Date: Thu, Oct 22, 2026
Time: 12:00pm
Location: Massey College / Online

Youth at Risk in Winnipeg

Community leaders, educators, public officials and practitioners meet at Canadian Mennonite University to examine the overlapping challenges facing young people in Winnipeg and to identify practical ways that governments, schools and communities can improve their opportunities and well-being.

Date: Sat, Oct 17, 2026
Time: 9:00am
Location: Canadian Mennonite University, Winnipeg, MB

Walter Gordon Symposium — Rethinking Canada's Affordability Crisis: Cross-Sectoral Perspectives Challenges, and Solutions

This year’s Walter Gordon Symposium will bring together decision-makers, community leaders, academics, and individuals with lived and living experience to not only discuss the current state of the affordability crisis but also co-develop evidence-based solutions in addressing this rapidly evolving challenge.

Date: Tue, Mar 31, 2026
Time: 8:30am
Location: Massey College
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