The Mission To Seafarers - Canada

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The Mission To Seafarers - Canada

About this event

Women in Maritime 2026: From Policy to Practice: Advancing Gender Equality for Maritime Excellence and the Reopening of the Port of Toronto

8 Unwin Ave

Toronto, ON M5A 3L1, Canada (Cruise Ship Terminal)


General Admission
Free

Agenda Highlights:

  • Registration, Lunch & Networking: Welcome, registration, and a catered lunch to begin the afternoon, allowing for informal conversation and community building.
  • Opening Remarks: Featuring Station Manager the Reverend Judith Altree and the MTSSO Board.
  • Interactive Icebreaker: Real-time data and discussion on current industry gaps.
  • The "Real Talk" Panel: Moderated by Captain Kamila Calko (Founder & Director, SeaLight Sisters Society), this session brings together industry leaders, educators, and emerging voices to bridge the gap between maritime policy and daily practice. We will explore the realities of policy implementation, the essential support structures required for success, and how to measure true progress through the lived experiences of our workforce.
  • Actionable Takeaways: A closing session dedicated to building commitments and identifying concrete initiatives.
  • Networking Social: Informal conversation and connection to round out the day, featuring craft mocktails and light refreshments.


We look forward to welcoming you to the new Toronto Station and working together to shape a safer, stronger, and more inclusive future for our industry.

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