This full-day event begins with remarks from the Mike Savage (Mayor of Halifax), Andy Fillmore (MP) and Waye Mason (Halifax City Council Member). Additional speakers are Wayne MacNaughton (anti-poverty activist), Rob Rainer (basic income advocate), Wayne Lewchuk (expert on precarious labour, from McMaster University), Fred Wien (Dalhousie University), Jeff Karabanow (Dalhousie U.) and Fiona Traynor (Dalhousie Legal Aid), Patricia Williams (food security expert), and Stella Lord (anti-poverty activist).