Who should attend
- CSBAA members contributing to policy and standards work
- Compliance, governance, HR, and training professionals
- Organizations monitoring AI policy changes
- Members preparing written feedback on CSBAA statements
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Policy & Standards Working Group
Bi-monthly working session of the Policy & Standards Committee. This session focuses on recent federal AI regulatory developments and the draft update to CSBAA's position statement. Members are invited to submit written feedback in advance through the member portal.
Organized by CSBAA
Applied AI programming designed for Canadian organizations, member committees, and workforce training teams.
When
Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 1:00–2:30 PM
Format
Working Session
Where
Virtual — Zoom (link via member portal)
Access
Members via portal
Event Brief
Why this event matters.
Policy and standards sessions help CSBAA keep member guidance connected to the Canadian regulatory and organizational context.
This working group reviews recent federal AI policy developments and the draft CSBAA position statement with space for member submissions and section-by-section feedback.
What participants leave with
- A shared update on relevant federal AI policy developments
- Member input on the draft position statement
- Action items for standards review and revisions
- A clearer path for submitting additional feedback
Schedule
Working agenda.
1:00 PMRegulatory Update — Federal AI policy developments since September
1:30 PMCSBAA Position Statement — Section-by-section draft review
2:00 PMMember Submissions & Open Feedback
2:25 PMAction Items & Close
How to prepare
- Review the draft statement before the session
- Prepare comments by section where possible
- Submit written feedback through the member portal in advance
After the event
- Committee leads consolidate member submissions
- Draft revisions are prepared for the next review cycle
- Members receive updates through the portal and committee communications
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