What the U.S. Can Learn From Canadian Health Care

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Thank you for your interest. This event is now sold out. We are unable to accept any additional registrations. No wait list. No additional seating on the day of the event. Event Livestream This event will be livestreamed on Sunday, October 29, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. Please check back on Saturday, October 28, 2017 for livestreaming details. Media Accreditation To be accredited for this event, or for media inquiries, please contact us at: media.relations@utoronto.ca

What the U.S. Can Learn From Canadian Health Care

By Office of the President, University of Toronto

Date and time

Starts on Sun, Oct 29, 2017 11:00 AM EDT

Location

Convocation Hall

31 King's College Circle North Entrance Toronto, ON M5S 1A1 Canada

Description

LIVESTREAMING DETAILS

Join us online Sunday morning to watch Senator Sanders' talk on his "Medicare for All” bill, and a discussion with Dr. Danielle Martin on what the U.S. can learn from Canada's single-payer health care system.

Sign up to get an email notification when we go live:

http://www.broadbentinstitute.ca/bernie_sanders_is_coming_to_toronto

Livestreaming will be available on Facebook as of 10:45 a.m. on Sunday, October 29, 2017:

https://www.facebook.com/universitytoronto/

https://www.facebook.com/broadbentinst/

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (Vermont) discusses "Medicare for All" and will be joined by Dr. Danielle Martin of Women's College Hospital and the University of Toronto, to discuss what the U.S. can learn from Canada's single-payer health care system


Arrival Instructions

Access to Convocation Hall is via the north entrance.

Doors open 90 minutes prior to event start. (9:30 a.m.)

Guests must be seated by 10:45 a.m.

Any person entering Convocation Hall must have registered in advance.

Photo ID will be required for entry.

Tickets will not be issued for this event.

Maximum of two registrants per order.

Seating available on a first come first served basis.

Registration does not guarantee admittance to the event.

Accessible Seating

Convocation Hall is a historic building with no elevators or escalators. The main rotunda floor is at grade; the main hall tiers and all balconies are accessed by stairs only. Wheelchair and other assisted seating are only available on the main floor. If you have an accessibility requirement, please contact: rsvp.president@utoronto.ca by Wednesday, October 25, 2017.

Event Security

For security purposes, registrants consent to the reasonable inspection of their property before entering Convocation Hall. The University of Toronto reserves the right to refuse admission or eject any person refusing such procedures and/or where a search produces contents or items deemed unlawful, dangerous, or prohibited by the University of Toronto in their sole and absolute discretion.

Bags larger than 16” x 16” x 8” will not be permitted in Convocation Hall.

There is no claim check or storage facility in Convocation Hall for items that are not permitted in the Hall.

Parking

Parking is limited on campus. Public transit is recommended. Please note that parking will not be permitted around King’s College Circle. For further information, please visit: http://www.transportation.utoronto.ca

Public Transportation

There are four subway stations on or very near the University of Toronto’s St. George campus: Queen’s Park Station, Museum Station, St. George Station and Spadina Station. The 506 Carlton and 510 Spadina streetcar routes will take you to the southern or western edges of campus. The 94 Wellesley bus runs through campus.

For more information, please contact the TTC at 416.393.INFO (4636).

General Rules

Convocation Hall is a smoke-free facility.

No food or beverages are permitted.

No re-entry.

No flash photography.

Video footage and photos will be taken during this event, which may or may not include your recognizable image. Please be advised, by attending this event, you agree to allow the University of Toronto and its partners to use the images in print, digital or web-based formats.

Media Accreditation

To be accredited for this event, or for media inquiries, please contact us at: media.relations@utoronto.ca

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