Governor of the Bank of Canada shows his Queen 91Ƭ ’s colours

Governor of the Bank of Canada shows his Queen 91Ƭ ’s colours

March 13, 2018

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Donning the Queen 91Ƭ ’s jacket he wore during his student days, Governor of the Bank of Canada Stephen Poloz (Artsci’78), delivered the Chancellor David Dodge Lecture in Public Finance on Tuesday, March 13 at the BMO Atrium at Smith School of Business.

Back at his alma mater, Dr. Poloz spoke on “Today 91Ƭ ’s Labour Market and the Future of Work,” fielded a number of questions and took part in a series of events where he met with students, faculty, and administration.

Dr. Poloz earned a bachelor 91Ƭ ’s degree in economics from Queen 91Ƭ ’s. He is the third Queen 91Ƭ ’s graduate to hold the central bank 91Ƭ ’s top job. Chancellor Emeritus Dodge (Arts’65, LLD’02) served as governor from 2001 to 2008, and Gerald Bouey (Arts’48, LLD’81) headed the bank from 1973 to 1987.

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