Fourth Canadian Statistics Advisory Council (CSAC) Meeting
Date: February 14 2020, 8:00am to 3:30pm
Location: The Ivan P. Fellegi Conference Room, 26th floor, R.H. Coats Building, 100 Tunney's Pasture Driveway, Ottawa
CSAC members
Dr. Teresa Scassa (Chairperson), Gurmeet Ahluwalia, Anil Arora, David Chaundy, Annette Hester, Jan Kestle, Dr. Céline Le Bourdais, Gail Mc Donald, Dr. Howard Ramos, Dr. Michael Wolfson
Statistics Canada guests/support
Melanie Forsberg, Jacques Fauteux, Pierre Therrien
Meeting agenda
| Time | Agenda Item | Lead Participant(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 7:45 - 8:00 | Arrivals and Coffee | CSAC Members |
| 8:00 - 8:15 | Chairperson introductory remarks and updates | Teresa Scassa: Chairperson CSAC members |
| 8:15 - 8:45 |
Discussion - Elements of a communication strategy for the Council's Consideration
|
CSAC members, Communications lead |
| 8:45 - 9:15 |
Discussion - Annual report design brainstorm
|
CSAC members, Communications lead |
| 9:15 - 10:15 | Discussion and work on annual report content In camera discussion |
CSAC members |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | Health Break | |
| 10:30 - 12:00 | Discussion and work on annual report content In camera discussion |
CSAC members |
| 12:00 - 12:15 | Break and lunch will be set up in Conference Room B | |
| 12:15 - 13:00 | Working Lunch and Networking In camera discussion |
CSAC Members |
| 13:00 - 13:15 | Health Break | |
| 13:15 - 14:30 | Continue discussion and work on annual report In camera discussion |
CSAC members |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Timelines and Next Steps In camera discussion |
Teresa Scassa: CSAC Chairperson |
| 15:00 - 15:15 | Future business In camera discussion |
CSAC members |
| 15:15 - 15:30 | Administrative tasks In camera discussion |
CSAC members |
Meeting summary
1. Chairperson introductory remarks and Roundtable
Dr. Teresa Scassa opened the meeting by welcoming members and guests to the fourth Canadian Statistics Advisory Council meeting. She provided an overview of the structure of the agenda for the Council meeting.
2. Discussion - Elements of a communication strategy for the Council's Consideration
CSAC members and Communications lead
At the request of the Council, communications facilitated a discussion with Council members. The communications team provided insight and questions to members to help members determine the best methods to communicate and disseminate the Council's annual report.
3. Discussion - Annual report design brainstorm
CSAC members and Communications lead
At the request of the Council, communications facilitated a brainstorming discussion with Council members about the annual report design. The communications team provided examples and discussed possible different approaches.