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SUMMARY:In Defence of Democracy: Carissa Véliz with Lisa LaFlamme
LOCATION:The Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres
DESCRIPTION:In Defence of Democracy: Carissa Véliz with Lisa LaFlamme at T
 he Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres in Toronto\, ON on Tuesday\, October 6\,
  2026.\n\nCategory: Miscellaneous · Lecture/Seminar.\n\nThe Samara Centre
  for Democracy presents In Defence of Democracy with Carissa Véliz\, auth
 or of Prophecy: Prediction\, Power\, and the Fight for the Future\, from A
 ncient Oracles to AI\, and Associate Professor of Philosophy at the Univer
 sity of Oxford. Véliz advises companies\, governments\, and other public 
 and private institutions around the world on privacy\, digital technologie
 s\, and the ethics of AI. Véliz's keynote will speak to predictive AI and
  the future of politics in Canada. Her lecture will be followed by a conve
 rsation with renowned journalist and Samara Centre board member Lisa LaFla
 mme. The Samara Centre for Democracy is Canada's leading non-partisan orga
 nization focused on strengthening and protecting Canadian democracy. For n
 early two decades\, the Samara Centre has produced cutting-edge research\,
  impactful events and engaging resources aimed at strengthening civic enga
 gement and action in Canada.\n\nFor accessible bookings and support by pho
 ne or email\, contact the TO Live Box Office team at 416-366-7723 | 1-800-
 708-6754 | boxoffice@tolive.com. All patrons require a ticket of admission
 . To view our babies-in-arms policy and other venue details\, click [here]
 (https://www.ticketmaster.ca/venue/131082?tab=venueDetails). --- Net Event
  Capacity: 568\n\n🎟️ Tickets & details: https://www.ticketmaster.ca/i
 n-defence-of-democracy-carissa-veliz-toronto-ontario-10-06-2026/event/1000
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