Sana was recently invited to speak on the topic of communications for change management at Reykjavik University, Iceland. The below is an excerpt of the discussion. We are living in an era of perpetual change – to say otherwise would be to understate what has been made clear from the pandemic. In fact, the … Read more
Hill+Knowlton Strategies (H+K), one of Canada’s leading public affairs + public relations firms, has expanded its team in Saskatchewan with new local leadership and two new team members to better support clients locally, across Western Canada, and nationally. This includes welcoming former long-time MLA, Cabinet Minister, and Saskatchewan Party co-founder Dan D’Autremont as a Senior … Read more
Across Canada and around the globe, the social and economic impacts of COVID-19, social justice movements, and new technologies and platforms are transforming relationships between business, society and governments. Increased expectations around transparency, equity and values are shaping the perceptions of businesses and their leaders. Performance still matters, but organizations are no longer judged on … Read more
Hill+Knowlton Strategies (H+K), one of Canada’s leading public relations and public affairs firms, has grown its Content + Publishing team with the addition of Samantha Kay. In her new role, Samantha will focus on strengthening our integrated communication strategies, managing large integrated mandates, and helping to operationalize the team as it continues to grow and … Read more
If the messaging from Prime Minister Trudeau’s government was to be believed at the start of this campaign, the choices Canadians would make at the polls on the night of September 20 would come to define the direction the country would take for years to come as we finally began to put the pandemic behind … Read more
A centre piece of Justin Trudeau’s 2019 platform was a promise to implement national universal pharmacare. He said this would ensure all Canadians have the drug coverage they need at an affordable price. Needless to say, this was incredibly popular and probably helped boost Liberal fortunes in that election. Fast forward to today, and the … Read more
There’s no question that housing affordability is top of mind for voters in British Columbia and will continue to be for the foreseeable future. Today, the average single-family detached home in Vancouver costs $1.8 million dollars. Condos aren’t far behind, averaging $737,000 per unit. The reality is that so many people – even those making … Read more
How will the Trudeau Liberals go down in history? They say fortune favours the bold, but that need not be the case when it comes to snap elections. There are no guarantees of victory and coming out worse for the wear is always a real possibility. The history of parliamentary democracies the globe over is … Read more
Hill+Knowlton Strategies (H+K) has strengthened its Consumer Markets team with the addition of Lorna Freeman as Vice-President. Bringing nearly 20 years of experience to her new role at H+K, Lorna’s expertise building brand-focused communications strategies while maintaining relevance and interest for consumer audiences bolsters H+K’s existing industry-leading team. “We’re really proud of what our sector … Read more
In this election, young people are not looking for a saviour, they are not looking for a friend, they are looking for a plan that will let us be hopeful for the future. As leaders across federal party lines are vying to be that hope for Canadians, they must factor in the concerns of the … Read more
