News

Join our team as Partnerships Manager, and help us grow our impact as Canada’s platform for bold policies and better leaders. We’re looking for an entrepreneurial leader and collaborator who brings a broad network and proven experience developing strong cross-sector relationships.
From origins of blockchain technology decades ago to earliest use cases of digital or e-cash and the introduction of Bitcoin as the first cryptocurrency in 2008, few could have predicted the cultural phenomenon and dramatic market growth for crypto-assets of the last few years — or the dramatic and wrenching collapse of crypto-asset values and firms last year.
The Dais is a public policy and leadership institute at Toronto Metropolitan University, a union of the Brookfield Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (BII+E) and the Leadership Lab. Launched in 2023, the Dais connects people to the ideas and power we need to build a more inclusive, innovative, and prosperous Canada.
Social media platforms have, in many ways, become a new public square, where people in Canada and around the world connect and engage in society and our democracy. Increasingly, though, the platforms and their algorithms have also been weaponized by ill-intentioned actors to spread conspiracy theories and extremism, and to target marginalized people with hate and harassment.
Share findings in 7 languages