FULL TEXT: Rt. Hon. Adrienne Clarkson’s High Table Remarks
For over a decade now, this evening at Massey College is a highlight in my calendar year. Because it’s for public service, I am always deeply moved and honoured to be here to present them.
FULL TEXT: Haroon Siddiqui’s speech at Senior Fellows Lunch on October 18, 2019
We’re meeting on the eve of the federal election, at the end of a campaign in which our topic did not get much exposure – how the digital revolution, driven mostly by American hi-tech giants, is affecting Canadian newspapers as well as our broadcast industry.
FULL TEXT: Principal Des Rosiers’ Speech at Installation Ceremony
Installation Speech – Ethics, Community and Leadership October 8, 2019 Elder Sault, Chief Laforme, President Gertler, Visitor McLachlin, Your Excellencies, dear Friends of Massey, distingués invités, chers amis. C’est un grand honneur pour moi d’être ici devant vous, en tant que la nouvelle directrice principale de Massey. As I stand here, very happy and very […]
FULL TEXT: Nathalie Des Rosiers’ Talk at the Senior Fellows’ Luncheon – September 17, 2019
On Wednesday, September 17th, Principal Nathalie Des Rosiers delivered the first Senior Fellows’ Luncheon talk, organized by Jennifer Jenkins and Mohamad Tavakoli. Here is the transcript… “Why Massey? Journey and Destination” I am very honored to be giving this introductory talk for the Senior Fellows’ luncheon. It is indeed a risky venture, since I have […]
In Memoriam: Howard Engel (April 2, 1931-July 15, 2019)
We are saddened to learn about the death of Howard Engel, member of the Quadrangle Society. The author of the Benny Cooperman detective novels and co-founder of the Crime Writers of Canada, he was affiliated with Massey College since the early nineties. He was a Member of the order of Canada and a recipient of […]
Massey Gala – March 1, 2019: An Evening with Shawn Micallef
“How I learned to stop worrying and love Canadian cities.” Join us on March 1 at 6pm for the gala featuring the keynote speaker Shawn Micallef, the author of Frontier City: Toronto on the Verge of Greatness, and Stroll: Psychogeographic Walking Tours of Toronto, as well as The Trouble With Brunch: Work, Class and the Pursuit of Leisure. “Canadian […]
Massey College Governing Board Chair Wins Prestigious Award
Last night, the Canadian Urban Institute awarded Alan Broadbent, Chair of Massey’s Governing Board the prestigious Jane Jacobs Lifetime Achievement Award, reflecting his life-long commitment and myriad of initiatives to build and strengthen the quality, balance and fairness of urban life. A long time Senior Fellow and Governing Board member, Alan Broadbent’s service beyond Massey […]
New Senior Fellows Announced
The Chair of the Governing Board of Massey College is pleased to announce the new Senior Fellows selected by the Nominating Committee and elected by the Governing Board at its most recent meeting. We congratulate all the elected Senior Fellows and will welcome them officially at the upcoming events. This year, we welcome (in alphabetical […]
