Queen's Park Returns - Politics, Policy and What's Next

Queen's Park Returns - Politics, Policy and What's Next

Queen’s Park returns on October 27. What’s on the political and policy agenda for the months ahead, and what should be on your radar?

For public affairs professionals, understanding the political landscape is essential to anticipating policy changes, advising clients, and planning effective advocacy.

On Friday, October 23, join PAAC Ontario for Queen’s Park Returns: Politics, Policy and What’s Next. This members-only webinar brings together four experienced voices from government relations and political journalism to explore the fall agenda and its implications for your work.

Friday, October 23, 2026

12:00-1:00 p.m. ET | Live on Zoom

Free and exclusive to PAAC members

Four perspectives. One timely discussion.

• Robert Benzie, Toronto Star
• Alex Chreston, Crestview Strategy
• Sabrina Nanji, Queen’s Park Observer
• Cody Welton, Rubicon Strategy

Moderated by Elliott Silverstein, President, PAAC Ontario.

Our panel will unpack the key issues shaping the fall sitting, the government’s priorities, the political dynamics at play, and what it all means for Ontario’s public affairs professionals.

The discussion will explore:

• The priorities and political dynamics likely to shape the fall sitting.
• What the government’s agenda could mean for your organization or clients.
• The questions public affairs professionals should be asking as they plan their next steps.

Set aside an hour over lunch to gain practical perspective and approach the fall sitting better informed.