{"id":1867,"date":"2026-05-20T20:22:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T20:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/?page_id=1867"},"modified":"2026-07-22T17:37:36","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T17:37:36","slug":"2026-public-trust-summit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/2026-public-trust-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Public Trust Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='section__wrap  section--white section--cardColor-white' ><div class='section'>\n\n<div class='section__content defaultPageHeader'><h1 class='defaultPageHeader__title'>Public Trust Summit<\/h1><\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1664\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Banner-Webpage.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Banner-Webpage.png 1664w, https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Banner-Webpage-1536x277.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Banner-Webpage-128x23.png 128w, https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Banner-Webpage-256x46.png 256w, https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Banner-Webpage-384x69.png 384w, https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Banner-Webpage-512x92.png 512w, https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Banner-Webpage-750x135.png 750w, https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Banner-Webpage-1024x185.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Banner-Webpage-1440x260.png 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1664px) 100vw, 1664px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-89b4c9e9 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-25\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/2026-ccfi-public-trust-summit-tickets-1988120848978?aff=oddtdtcreator\" style=\"background-color:#f96e5b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Register Now<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:7px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2026 Public Trust Summit theme, <strong><em>Trust Under Pressure: Leading in an Era of Scrutiny<\/em><\/strong>, will explore how Canada\u2019s food system can navigate the challenges of maintaining public confidence in a rapidly changing world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This year\u2019s program is structured around three key pillars: The Pressure, The Risk, and The Response.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>Pressure <\/strong>examines the broader trends affecting public trust, from shifting expectations to polarized opinions and the fragmentation of information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>Risk <\/strong>explores the potential consequences for the food system, including how misalignment and loss of trust can influence consumer confidence and decision-making.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>Response <\/strong>highlights practical strategies and leadership approaches organizations can adopt to strengthen public trust and navigate this complex environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-481b95478bdf7a91d60ce004f5cdef31\" style=\"color:#1a535c\">About the Summit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Dates<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">October 6 &amp; 7<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Westin Toronto Airport Hotel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Registration Rates<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Regular : $699<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Group rate (5+ attendees): $599 per person<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student rate (limited availability): $250<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>*Prices do not include taxes and applicable fees.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Accommodation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A special conference room rate has been secured at The Westin Toronto Airport Hotel for Summit attendees. Rooms are available at the discounted rate until <strong>September 14, 2026<\/strong>, or while availability lasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-25\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/event-reservations\/reservation-link.mi?id=1774477628290&amp;key=GRP&amp;app=resvlink&amp;_branch_match_id=1585718831970206846&amp;_branch_referrer=H4sIAAAAAAAAA8soKSkottLXTywo0MtNLCrKzC8p0UvOz9UvSi3OyczLtgdK2ALZZSCOWmaKraG5uYmJubmZkYWRpYFadmqlrXtQgFpdUWpaKlB3Xnp8UlF%2BeXFqka1rSnoqAFzmU5heAAAA\" style=\"background-color:#79c9c5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Book a Room<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7031c94b4b9eaec9eb43e47533c96f1c\" style=\"color:#1a535c\">Agenda<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:17px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-e4909b133a7a6014eceb647c90f373d1 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#f96e5b;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Tuesday October 6<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>8:00&nbsp;am<\/strong><br>Registration &amp; Coffee\/Tea<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>9:00&nbsp;am<\/strong><br>Welcome &amp; Objectives of the Day&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-12cba26f338c1753037f95673df271c8\" style=\"color:#1a535c\"><strong>Phase One \u2013 The Pressure<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>9:15&nbsp;am<\/strong><br>The Trust Gap: What Canadians Believe, What They Question, and What Comes Next &#8211; <em>Dr. Darrell Bricker, Global CEO, Ipsos Public Affairs<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>10:15&nbsp;am&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Break<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>10:35&nbsp;am<\/strong><br>What Shapes Trust: How Canadians Decide What Feels Right About Food &#8211; <em>Tim Caulfield, Professor of Health Law and Science Policy, Bestselling Author<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>11:35 am<\/strong><br>The Invisible Filter: How AI is Reshaping Visibility, Trust, and Relevance &#8211; <em>Ryan Anderson, Chief Strategist, Northern Army Inc.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>12:15&nbsp;pm<\/strong><br>Lunch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c58afb4aa4cf1c47f030054343701145\" style=\"color:#1a535c\"><strong>Phase Two \u2013 The Risk<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1:15 pm<\/strong><br>Public Trust 2026: Signals, Shifts, and What They Mean for the Food System &#8211; <em>Ashley Bruner, Director of Research and Stakeholder Engagement, CCFI<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2:30 pm<\/strong><br>Break<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2:50 pm<\/strong><br>Trusted, But Not Understood: The Risk Beneath the Surface &#8211; <em>Toban Dyck, Farmer, Writer and Principal at Burr Forest Group<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>4:30 pm<\/strong><br>Day One Wrap Up &amp; Insights<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>6:00 pm<\/strong><br>Reception: Food Stations and Hors D\u2019Oeuvres<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-9bb3aa747b6541880325fec4356e38d6 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#f96e5b;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Wednesday October 7<sup>th<\/sup> <sup>&nbsp;<\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>7:45 am<\/strong><br>Breakfast<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>8:45 am<\/strong><br>Welcome &amp; Objectives\/CCFI Report<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a8d8e10ccd3da1d6f1b344364247fc12\" style=\"color:#1a535c\"><strong>Phase 3 \u2013 The Response<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>9:15 am<\/strong><br>Public Trust 2026: Deep Insights and What They Reveal &#8211; <em>Ashley Bruner, Director of Research and Stakeholder Engagement, CCFI<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>10:15 am<\/strong><br>Break<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>10:35 am<\/strong><br>Beyond Expertise: Why Being Right Isn\u2019t Enough to Build Trust &#8211; <em>Dr. Brian Goldman, Physician and Host of CBC&#8217;s White Coat, Black Art<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>11:35 am<\/strong><br>Wrap up &amp; Insights<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>12:00 pm<\/strong><br>CCFI Members Only Lunch and Information Session<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-89b4c9e9 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/2026-ccfi-public-trust-summit-tickets-1988120848978?aff=oddtdtcreator\" style=\"background-color:#f96e5b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Register Now<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.integritealimentaire.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Agenda-EN.pdf\" style=\"background-color:#79c9c5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Download Agenda (PDF)<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3968f73f373f2166b45c002b1cf10160\" style=\"color:#1a535c\">Sessions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-3ad31dbfe384f3882aab79f7abae3274 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#1a535c\"><strong>The Trust Gap: What Canadians Believe, What They Question, and What Comes Next<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-acdd64ea6f5c1e7a0415f4a8d61fa67c wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#1a535c\"><em>Dr. Darrell Bricker, Global CEO of IPSOS Public Affairs <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Canadians are navigating a period of profound uncertainty. Confidence in institutions is shifting, information environments are increasingly fragmented, and people are re-evaluating who and what they trust. In this opening keynote, Darrell Bricker will explore the broader societal forces shaping public confidence today, from economic anxiety and political polarization to changing expectations around leadership, transparency, and accountability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Drawing on Ipsos\u2019 national and global trend data, this session will examine how Canadians interpret risk, make decisions in uncertain environments, and respond to growing scrutiny across institutions and industries. Participants will gain valuable insight into the broader societal context influencing public trust in the food system and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-5bcfde95d83da695a04ddb28ddcc3677 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#1a535c\"><strong>What Shapes Trust: How Canadians Decide What Feels Right About Food<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-76bb617b80bc513d7b86dad1a11ef8f1 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#1a535c\"><em>Tim Caulfield, Professor of Health Law and Science Policy, Bestselling Author<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Why do some messages resonate while others are rejected, even when the science is strong? In an environment where misinformation spreads rapidly and expertise is increasingly questioned, understanding how people make decisions about food, health, and risk has never been more important.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this engaging and thought-provoking session, Tim Caulfield will examine the psychological, emotional, and cultural factors that shape public perceptions of food and innovation. Drawing on years of research into misinformation, science communication, and human behaviour, he will explore why facts alone are often not enough to build trust and what organizations can do differently to communicate more effectively in a skeptical environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-9a4f928492684e066e3652df12d2ddbe wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#1a535c\"><strong>The Invisible Filter: How AI is Reshaping Visibility, Trust, and Relevance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b4b8e94fb0d54f8016d74abc8aaf29a0 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#1a535c\"><em>Ryan Anderson, Chief Strategist, Northern Army Inc.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Artificial intelligence is fundamentally changing how people discover information, determine credibility, and engage with organizations online. Increasingly, algorithms, recommendation systems, search engines, and AI-generated content are shaping what people see, what they trust, and which voices rise to the surface. In this rapidly evolving environment, visibility itself is becoming a new form of influence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this session, Ryan Anderson will explore how AI is transforming the digital landscape and what that means for organizations working to maintain relevance, trust, and public connection. From discoverability and search behaviour to reputation, storytelling, and audience engagement, participants will gain insight into the emerging forces shaping communication and credibility in an increasingly automated world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-dfd9bcaf979eae29608c4a7645747d6a wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#1a535c\"><strong>Public Trust 2026: Signals, Shifts, and What They Mean for the Food System<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-22c3477992285b1a75d023d6da546e88 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#1a535c\"><em>Ashley Bruner, Director of Research and Stakeholder Engagement, CCFI<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Public trust in Canada\u2019s food system is influenced by far more than food alone. Economic uncertainty, social fragmentation, misinformation, and shifting expectations around transparency are all shaping how Canadians interpret risk, innovation, and confidence in institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this session, Ashley Bruner will present findings from the latest research conducted by the Canadian Centre for Food Integrity, highlighting the emerging signals and societal shifts influencing public perceptions of the food system in 2026. Participants will explore what Canadians currently believe, where trust is strengthening or weakening, and how broader societal pressures are shaping confidence in food production, processing, safety, and innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-6b5b7340ebea38c429732c0f8a320d3c wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#1a535c\"><strong>Trusted, But Not Understood: The Risk Beneath the Surface<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-47d0fc6a0715ce5e23908ecb3baca8c7 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#1a535c\"><em>Toban Dyck, Farmer, Writer and Principal at Burr Forest Group<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The food system is often trusted, but that does not necessarily mean it is well understood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many Canadians feel positively toward parts of the food system, yet have limited understanding of how it functions, how interconnected it is, or the people, pressures, and decisions behind it. Beneath relatively stable trust levels can exist deeper vulnerabilities tied to invisibility, disconnection, assumption, and misunderstanding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this reflective and workshop-style session, Toban Dyck will guide participants through a deeper exploration of what it means to be \u201ctrusted, but not understood,\u201d and the risks that can emerge when industries mistake familiarity for resilience. Through storytelling, observation, and facilitated discussion, participants will examine questions around visibility, relevance, public understanding, and the assumptions the food system may make about how it is perceived.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This session is designed to challenge participants to think beyond communications tactics and consider the deeper cultural and societal foundations that underpin public trust across the food system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-b6b06fe6d1eb6534b18c5157b6fc30c3 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#1a535c\"><strong>Public Trust 2026: Deep Insights and What They Reveal<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-22c3477992285b1a75d023d6da546e88 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#1a535c\"><em>Ashley Bruner, Director of Research and Stakeholder Engagement, CCFI<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Building on the previous day\u2019s discussion, this session moves from broad trends into deeper insight and application. What do Canadians actually need in order to feel confidence in the food system? What concerns persist beneath the surface? And how should organizations respond in an environment where trust is increasingly shaped by emotion, identity, and lived experience?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ashley Bruner will take a deeper dive into the findings from CCFI\u2019s 2026 public trust research, exploring what the data reveals about public expectations, concerns, and decision-making. Participants will leave with a stronger understanding of how trust is formed, maintained, and challenged, along with practical insight into what Canadians are looking for from organizations and institutions moving forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-88eaa224a122624485130851bd1ad55a wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#1a535c\"><strong>Beyond Expertise: Why Being Right Isn\u2019t Enough to Build Trust<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-be8b33a12c782df64c87bee5faa3abe3 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#1a535c\"><em>Dr. Brian Goldman, Physician and Host of CBC&#8217;s White Coat, Black Art<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an era defined by skepticism, fear, and information overload, expertise alone no longer guarantees public confidence. Increasingly, trust is shaped not only by accuracy, but by empathy, transparency, humility, and human connection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Drawing on his experience as a physician, broadcaster, and storyteller, Dr. Brian Goldman will explore why trust can break down even when evidence is strong, and what leaders can do to communicate more effectively in emotionally charged environments. This session will examine the human side of trust and the importance of listening, vulnerability, and credibility in navigating uncertainty and scrutiny.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:73px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-344f739745dabf3622d347ae041b1f06\" style=\"color:#1a535c\">Speakers<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class='section__wrap  section--rose section--cardColor-white' ><div class='section'>\n\n<div class='section__content leftTitledBlock__wrap'><div class='leftTitledBlock'><div class='leftTitledBlock__left'><img class='leftTitledBlock__titleImg' src='https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Darrell-Bricker-1-128x128.png' srcset='https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Darrell-Bricker-1-128x128.png 128w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Darrell-Bricker-1-256x256.png 256w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Darrell-Bricker-1-384x384.png 384w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Darrell-Bricker-1-512x512.png 512w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Darrell-Bricker-1-750x750.png 750w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Darrell-Bricker-1-1024x1024.png 1024w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Darrell-Bricker-1.png 1440w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Darrell-Bricker-1.png 2048w' alt='' sizes='media=&#039;(min-width:980px)&#039;min(555px, 30vw),min(1664px, 90vw)' \/><\/div>\n      <div class='leftTitledBlock__right'><div class=\"nstContent\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-947d6fe4b1e837ee2b6180480023aaca\" style=\"color:#f96e5b\">Dr. <strong>Darrell Bricker, Global CEO, Ipsos Public Affairs<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prior to joining Ipsos in 1990, Dr. Bricker was Director of Research in the office of Canada&#8217;s Prime Minister. He was also a research consultant with firms in Ottawa and Toronto. Dr. Bricker holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from Carleton University, and a BA and MA from Wilfrid Laurier University. He has been awarded an Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree by Wilfrid Laurier University, which named him one of their top 100 graduates in the last 100 years. Darrell is also a Senior Research Fellow with the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto, and at the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) in Waterloo, Ontario.<br><br>Darrell has written several national bestselling books. He is a popular public speaker who regularly engages with audiences around the world. He&#8217;s written articles for publications as diverse as Canada&#8217;s Globe and Mail and France&#8217;s Le Monde. He has also appeared on television and radio with all of Canada\u2019s major national networks, and around the world with news broadcast organizations such as CNN, the BBC and NPR. Darrell is also the 2021 recipient of the Radio Television Digital News Association\u2019s Hutton Award of Excellence for commitment to the betterment of journalism in Canada. <br><br>Darrell lives in Toronto with his wife Nina and daughter Emily.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class='section__wrap  section--white section--cardColor-white' ><div class='section'>\n\n<div class='section__content leftTitledBlock__wrap'><div class='leftTitledBlock'><div class='leftTitledBlock__left'><img class='leftTitledBlock__titleImg' src='https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tim-Caulfield-128x128.png' srcset='https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tim-Caulfield-128x128.png 128w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tim-Caulfield-256x256.png 256w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tim-Caulfield-384x384.png 384w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tim-Caulfield-512x512.png 512w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tim-Caulfield-750x750.png 750w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tim-Caulfield-1024x1024.png 1024w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tim-Caulfield.png 1440w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tim-Caulfield.png 2048w' alt='' sizes='media=&#039;(min-width:980px)&#039;min(555px, 30vw),min(1664px, 90vw)' \/><\/div>\n      <div class='leftTitledBlock__right'><div class=\"nstContent\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-639150e3305ef55e28fb46ae2e132167\" style=\"color:#f96e5b\"><strong>Tim Caulfield, Professor of Health Law and Science Policy and Bestselling Author<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Professor Timothy Caulfield is an unrivalled communicator who debunks myths and assumptions about innovation in the health sector \u2014 from research on stem cells to diets and alternative medicine \u2014 for the benefit of the public and decision-makers. For over 20 years, he was the Canada Research Chair in Health Law and Policy and is currently a professor in the Faculty of Law and the School of Public Health and the Research Director of the Health Law Institute at the University of Alberta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Caulfield has been involved in a variety of interdisciplinary research endeavours that have led him to publish more than 400 academic articles. His research focuses on topics like stem cells, genetics, research ethics, the public representations of science, and public health policy issues. He has won numerous academic, science communication, and writing awards, and is a Member of the Order of Canada and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences, and the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Caulfield also writes frequently for the popular press and is the author of bestselling books. In addition, Caulfield is the co-founder of the science engagement initiative, #ScienceUpFirst. He has also hosted and produced several documentaries, including the award-winning television show, A User\u2019s Guide to Cheating Death, which aired in over 60 countries and streamed on Netflix in North America.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class='section__wrap  section--rose section--cardColor-white' ><div class='section'>\n\n<div class='section__content leftTitledBlock__wrap'><div class='leftTitledBlock'><div class='leftTitledBlock__left'><img class='leftTitledBlock__titleImg' src='https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ryan-Anderson-2-128x128.png' srcset='https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ryan-Anderson-2-128x128.png 128w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ryan-Anderson-2-256x256.png 256w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ryan-Anderson-2-384x384.png 384w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ryan-Anderson-2-512x512.png 512w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ryan-Anderson-2-750x750.png 750w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ryan-Anderson-2-1024x1024.png 1024w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ryan-Anderson-2.png 1440w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ryan-Anderson-2.png 2048w' alt='' sizes='media=&#039;(min-width:980px)&#039;min(555px, 30vw),min(1664px, 90vw)' \/><\/div>\n      <div class='leftTitledBlock__right'><div class=\"nstContent\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0ad1ec96ae3f04e4e6d59414e76d1c63\" style=\"color:#f96e5b\"><strong>Ryan Anderson, Chief Strategist, Northern Army Inc.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ryan Anderson is a brand strategist with over twenty years of experience helping organizations establish trusted relationships with the public. As co-founder of Northern Army, an Ottawa-based brand and digital strategy studio, he has developed strategic plans, brands and campaigns for some of Canada&#8217;s largest food sector organizations, including Egg Farmers of Canada and Chicken Farmers of Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Over his career, Ryan has led digital communications campaigns for global brands including Microsoft, Johnson &amp; Johnson, HBO, and 20th Century Fox, and has developed public health campaigns for the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-term Care. He has also helped build emerging Canadian brands from the ground up, like City Seltzer, an Ottawa-local brand now expanding nationally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ryan has presented on brand strategy and communications at conferences in North America and Asia, and previously taught digital communications for entrepreneurship at the University of Ottawa Telfer School of Business.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class='section__wrap  section--white section--cardColor-white' ><div class='section'>\n\n<div class='section__content leftTitledBlock__wrap'><div class='leftTitledBlock'><div class='leftTitledBlock__left'><img class='leftTitledBlock__titleImg' src='https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ashley-Bruner-128x128.png' srcset='https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ashley-Bruner-128x128.png 128w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ashley-Bruner-256x256.png 256w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ashley-Bruner-384x384.png 384w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ashley-Bruner-512x512.png 512w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ashley-Bruner-750x750.png 750w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ashley-Bruner-1024x1024.png 1024w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ashley-Bruner.png 1440w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ashley-Bruner.png 2048w' alt='' sizes='media=&#039;(min-width:980px)&#039;min(555px, 30vw),min(1664px, 90vw)' \/><\/div>\n      <div class='leftTitledBlock__right'><div class=\"nstContent\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a2ecebc2b9c116004e7054d6248b224f\" style=\"color:#f96e5b\"><strong>Ashley Bruner, Director of Research and Stakeholder Engagement, CCFI<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ashley brings data to life, helping Canada\u2019s food system connect with Canadians on the issues that matter most. With over a decade of research and policy experience, she specializes in translating public opinion into meaningful insights that inspire action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before joining CCFI, Ashley was a Senior Research Manager at Ipsos Public Affairs, where she led hundreds of projects for clients across the public, private, and non-profit sectors. She holds a Master of Public Policy from Simon Fraser University. For the past six years at CCFI, Ashley has been a driving force behind building public trust in food. Her sharp eye for detail and deep passion for the food system shine through in every insight she shares.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class='section__wrap  section--rose section--cardColor-white' ><div class='section'>\n\n<div class='section__content leftTitledBlock__wrap'><div class='leftTitledBlock'><div class='leftTitledBlock__left'><img class='leftTitledBlock__titleImg' src='https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Toban-Dyck-128x128.png' srcset='https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Toban-Dyck-128x128.png 128w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Toban-Dyck-256x256.png 256w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Toban-Dyck-384x384.png 384w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Toban-Dyck-512x512.png 512w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Toban-Dyck-750x750.png 750w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Toban-Dyck-1024x1024.png 1024w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Toban-Dyck.png 1440w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Toban-Dyck.png 2048w' alt='' sizes='media=&#039;(min-width:980px)&#039;min(555px, 30vw),min(1664px, 90vw)' \/><\/div>\n      <div class='leftTitledBlock__right'><div class=\"nstContent\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-da355f2d9c013cd89d4db94ca0b43da1\" style=\"color:#f96e5b\"><strong>Toban Dyck, Farmer, Writer and Principal at Burr Forest Group<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Toban Dyck is a fifth-generation grain farmer, award-winning writer, and principal of Burr Forest Group, a firm specializing in agricultural research, communications and extension. He works with farm organizations, research bodies, and governments to translate complex science into practical knowledge that producers and the public can access and use. Farming the same land his family settled in the late 1800s in southern Manitoba, Toban brings lived experience to his work bridging the gap between research, policy, and real farm decision-making.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A nationally recognized columnist and speaker, he is known for making issues accessible without oversimplifying them. He co-hosts&nbsp;<em>The Extensionists<\/em>, a Burr Forest Group podcast exploring how knowledge moves from research to real farms and how extension must evolve to remain effective. Through Burr Forest Group\u2019s Effective Extension training program, he helps researchers, government staff, and farm organizations strengthen communication, build trust, and increase the real-world impact of agricultural science.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class='section__wrap  section--white section--cardColor-white' ><div class='section'>\n\n<div class='section__content leftTitledBlock__wrap'><div class='leftTitledBlock'><div class='leftTitledBlock__left'><img class='leftTitledBlock__titleImg' src='https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Brian-Goldman-1-128x128.png' srcset='https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Brian-Goldman-1-128x128.png 128w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Brian-Goldman-1-256x256.png 256w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Brian-Goldman-1-384x384.png 384w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Brian-Goldman-1-512x512.png 512w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Brian-Goldman-1-750x750.png 750w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Brian-Goldman-1-1024x1024.png 1024w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Brian-Goldman-1.png 1440w,https:\/\/www.foodintegrity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Brian-Goldman-1.png 2048w' alt='' sizes='media=&#039;(min-width:980px)&#039;min(555px, 30vw),min(1664px, 90vw)' \/><\/div>\n      <div class='leftTitledBlock__right'><div class=\"nstContent\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fcebd69b50fb50738c0e046fd6fc8356\" style=\"color:#f96e5b\"><strong>Dr. Brian Goldman, Physician and Host of CBC Radio\u2019s&nbsp;<em>White Coat, Black Art<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Brian Goldman has spent decades working in one of the most demanding environments imaginable \u2014 a busy urban emergency room \u2014 and he brings those hard-earned insights to stages across North America. As host of CBC Radio\u2019s&nbsp;<em>White Coat, Black Art<\/em>, he has built a loyal following by tackling the issues most medical professionals are afraid to discuss openly: burnout, bias, medical errors, and the messy, human reality behind clinical decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His 2026 book&nbsp;<em>The Casino Shift: Stories From an ER on the Edge<\/em>&nbsp;is already being called Canada\u2019s authentic answer to the TV show&nbsp;<em>The Pitt<\/em>. Organizations choose Dr. Goldman when they want a speaker who is equal parts compelling storyteller and credible expert \u2014 someone who can shift a room\u2019s perspective on what great teamwork and genuine compassion actually look like in practice.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:62px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e46f81664fe08187140af6bf1b2f3e02\" style=\"color:#1a535c\">Sponsorship Opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Public trust is increasingly shaping how the food system operates, from consumer confidence to the adoption of innovation and the ability to respond to complex challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sponsoring the Public Trust Summit is an opportunity to play a meaningful role in 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