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Toronto Centre is a non-profit organization that promotes global financial stability and inclusion through high-quality capacity-building programs.

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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Yesterday marked the first day of the International Crisis Preparedness and Resolution Options Program in Riga, held in partnership with Sveriges riksbank and Latvijas Banka. We look forward to the rest of the week together.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Don't forget to register for "Integrity and Inclusion: Can We Achieve Both?", our panel at Financial Inclusion Week 2026, powered by the Center for Financial Inclusion (CFI). Register here: shorturl.at/UtXd0
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
This week, Toronto Centre hosted the Risk Minimization and Deposit Insurance Program in partnership with the Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation (KDIC) from September 21-25, 2026. Thank you to KDIC for their partnership and a productive week of learning and collaboration.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
New TC Podcast! "The Human Firewall: Navigating Cyber Risks, AI, and Policy Lags" is now available. Listen here: shorturl.at/O4N6y Speakers discuss how cyber threats, AI, and geopolitical tensions create new risks for financial institutions and critical infrastructure.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Don't forget to register for "Under Pressure: Building Resilient Financial Systems in a Fragmenting World", our Executive Panel Session at the 2026 IMF/WBG Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Thailand. Register here: shorturl.at/b9hWq
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Don't forget to register for "Integrity and Inclusion: Can We Achieve Both?", our panel at Financial Inclusion Week 2026, powered by the Center for Financial Inclusion (CFI). Register here: shorturl.at/UtXd0
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Yesterday, Toronto Centre commenced the Inclusive Insurance Supervision Program, bringing together 30 participants from 21 jurisdictions. We look forward to the rest of the week together.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Register now for "Under Pressure: Building Resilient Financial Systems in a Fragmenting World", our Executive Panel Session at the 2026 IMF/WBG Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Thailand. Register here: shorturl.at/b9hWq
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Toronto Centre extends its sincere thanks to all speakers who contributed their expertise to our Building Insurance Resilience to Climate Change workshop. We are grateful to Alister Campbell, Sara Manske, and Michael Hafeman for sharing their insights throughout the program.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Don't forget to register for "Integrity and Inclusion: Can We Achieve Both?", our panel at Financial Inclusion Week 2026, powered by the Center for Financial Inclusion (CFI). Register here: shorturl.at/UtXd0
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
This week, Toronto Centre began our Supervising Crypto Assets and Stablecoins Program, a new virtual five-day program focused on emerging FinTech. We look forward to the rest of the program together. #cryptoassets #stablecoins #financialsupervision
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
This week, Toronto Centre hosted the virtual workshop, “Building Insurance Resilience to Climate Change.” Thank you to our speakers and all participants for their engagement and contributions to making this workshop a success.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Register now for "Integrity and Inclusion: Can We Achieve Both?", our panel at Financial Inclusion Week 2026, powered by the Center for Financial Inclusion (CFI). Register here: shorturl.at/UtXd0
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
New TC Podcast! "The Landscape of Financial Supervision and Security," is now available: shorturl.at/coVyt Guest @keatingetom.bsky.social, Founding Director, Centre for Finance and Security, @rusi.bsky.social Host Bill Coen, Board Member and Chair, Finance, Audit and Risk Committee, TC
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Yesterday, Toronto Centre launched "Green and Sustainable Finance: Supervisory Perspectives," the third program in our Climate Risk Certificate. Thank you to all participants, program leaders, and staff for contributing to a strong start. Learn more about the CRC here: shorturl.at/XjXAI
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Our latest monthly resource bundle is now available. View all the content we published in August as well as our upcoming programs and events here: shorturl.at/rzWtC
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
The Toronto Centre office will be closed Monday, Sept. 7, for Labour Day. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, Sept. 8.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Last week, Toronto Centre was in Singapore for our Regional Leadership Program for Securities Regulators. We were proud to partner the MAS for the 20th successful run of this program. Congratulations to all participants for completing this program! #ActionPlanning #Leadership
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
New TC Podcast! "Financial Consumer Protection Supervision," is now available. Listen here: shorturl.at/b0rmE Guest Frank Lofranco, Deputy Commissioner, Supervision and Enforcement, Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Host Anatol Monid, Senior Director, Programs, Toronto Centre
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
New TC Note and podcast! Supervisory Intervention: Enforcement is out now. Read and listen here: shorturl.at/XEX1l This TC Note and podcast examines the role of enforcement powers in effective supervisory intervention. Guest: Clive Briault, Toronto Centre Host: Demet Çanakçı, Toronto Centre
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Last chance to register for our new Supervising Crypto Assets and Stablecoins Program. Register here: shorturl.at/OL8ja This program provides participants with a practical understanding of how the rapid expansion of digital assets are reshaping financial markets.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
The 20th Regional Leadership Program for Securities Regulators commenced today in Singapore with the Monetary Authority of Singapore. 36 participants from 10 countries, representing 11 authorities, are building leadership skills and tackling emerging supervisory challenges.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Today, Babak Abbaszadeh spoke at the High-Level Sustainable Finance Forum, part of the UNCCD's COP 17, hosted by the Mongolian Sustainable Finance Association. He emphasized the importance of integrating climate and nature into good financial supervision. #COP17 #Sustainability
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Don't forget to register for our new Supervising Crypto Assets and Stablecoins Program. Register here: shorturl.at/OL8ja This program provides participants with a practical understanding of how the rapid expansion of digital assets are reshaping financial markets.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
New podcast! "Open Finance Oversight and Supervision," is now available. Listen here: shorturl.at/skuKc This podcast examines emerging approaches to open finance oversight, including risk-based supervision, operational resilience, and consumer protection.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
We wish to thank Jennifer Elliott for her valuable contributions and dedicated service to the board of directors.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Oana Croitoru as the International Monetary Fund’s representative on the board of directors. Welcome! Read her full appointment notice: shorturl.at/INFSC
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Register now for our Supervising Microfinance Institutions: Emerging Risks and Inclusive Growth workshop. Register here: shorturl.at/1ZDx2 This is a complimentary two half-day virtual workshop focusing on the evolving supervisory landscape for microfinance institutions.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Don't forget to register for our Green and Sustainable Finance: Supervisory Perspectives Program. Register here: shorturl.at/4ygPE This is a mandatory program for the Climate Risk Certification (CRC), but is open to others.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Last Friday, Toronto Centre concluded our Digital Financial Services Supervision Program, an elective Level 2/Effective program of our Certified Financial Supervisor (CFS) designation. We thank the participants and the Program Leaders for making this program a success.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Listen to our Quantum Computing and Financial Supervision podcast series: shorturl.at/1nGFz In this three-part podcast series, Jennifer Elliott and Professor Michele Mosca explore what financial supervisors need to know now and how they can prepare for the future.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Don't forget to register for our new Supervising Crypto Assets and Stablecoins Program. Register here: shorturl.at/OL8ja This program provides participants with a practical understanding of how the rapid expansion of digital assets are reshaping financial markets.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
TORONTO, August 6, 2026 - Toronto Centre and the Pacific Catastrophe Risk Insurance Company (PCRIC) have signed a MOU to advance inclusive insurance and strengthen resilience to the financial impacts of climate and natural disasters across Pacific Island Countries. Read more: shorturl.at/zLnwB
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Agenda is now available for our virtual workshop "Building Insurance Resilience to Climate Change: Guarantee Schemes, Resolution Frameworks, and Financial Stability." Read the agenda and register here: shorturl.at/HhqWu
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
This week, Toronto Centre is in Freetown, Sierra Leone, continuing our long-term country engagement and delivering a RBS Program from August 3-7 in partnership with the Sierra Leone Insurance Commission (SLICOM). We look forward to the rest of the week.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Speakers are announced for our International Crisis Preparedness and Resolution Options Program, taking place in Riga, Latvia. This program is being delivered in partnership with Riksbanken and Latvijas Banka. Register here: shorturl.at/J0Jxb
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
New podcast! "Future-proofing Financial Supervision," the final episode in our Quantum Computing and Financial Supervision series, is now available. Listen here: shorturl.at/nIsnZ Guest: Michele Mosca, University of Waterloo Host: Jennifer Elliott, IMF
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Yesterday, Toronto Centre began our Digital Financial Services Supervision Program. Participants from 13 jurisdictions came together to explore how digital financial products are transforming financial services. We look forward to the rest of the program together.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Our latest monthly resource bundle is now available. View all the content we published in July as well as our upcoming programs and events here: shorturl.at/rpbs6
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
New TC Note and podcast! "Policyholder Protection Schemes in a Climate-stressed World" is now available. Listen: shorturl.at/5kecm Read: shorturl.at/hfKSJ Guest: Michael Hafeman, Program Leader, Toronto Centre Host: Mamta Suri, Program Director, Toronto Centre
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Last week, Toronto Centre was in Lusaka, Zambia, conducting a needs and capacity assessment for the Lusaka Securities Exchange Plc (LuSE Zambia). The assessment evaluated LuSE's capacity to perform risk-based oversight as a self-regulatory organization. We look forward to further collaboration.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Speakers are announced for our Green and Sustainable Finance: Supervisory Perspectives Program. Register: shorturl.at/4ygPE Speakers: - Alison Harwood, Program Leader, Toronto Centre - Jennifer Long, Program Leader, Toronto Centre This is a mandatory program for the CRC, but is open to others.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
This week, Toronto Centre is in Freetown, Sierra Leone, conducting a risk-based supervision (RBS) program with the Central Bank of Sierra Leone. This program was designed to help participants better understand the principles of RBS and further develop their onsite examination methodology. #RBS
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
New podcast! "Emerging Risks of Quantum for Financial Supervision," the second episode in our Quantum Computing and Financial Supervision series, is now available. Listen here: shorturl.at/UjqZ5 Episode three will be released later this month.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Last week, Toronto Centre was in Bangkok, Thailand, for our flagship Core Curriculum Program, a CFS designation Level 1/Foundation program. 24 supervisors and regulators from 15 countries gathered to strengthen their understanding of core supervision and risk-based supervision.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
TORONTO, July 21, 2026 – Toronto Centre and ESAAMLG have signed an MoU to strengthen collaboration on AML/CFT/CPF through technical assistance, capacity building, and supervisory guidance in the ESAAMLG region. Learn more here: shorturl.at/nKAyR
TORONTO, July 21, 2026 - Toronto Centre for Global Leadership in Financial Supervision (Toronto Centre) and the Eastern and Southern Africa Anti-Money Laundering Group (ESAAMLG) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance technical assistance, capacity building, and supervisory guidance collaboration on anti-money laundering (AML), combating the financing of terrorism (CFT), and countering proliferation financing (CPF) issues in the ESAAMLG region.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Nouveau balado! « La taxonomie canadienne de la finance durable: la prochaine étape d'une supervision financière respectueuse du climat » est désormais disponible. Écoutez ici: shorturl.at/NZ1F1 Listen in English here : shorturl.at/xqOWC
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
New podcast! “Canada’s Sustainable Finance Taxonomy: The Next Step in Climate-aware Financial Supervision,” is now available. Listen here: shorturl.at/xqOWC Écoutez en Français ici: shorturl.at/NZ1F1
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
The agenda is now available for our Inclusive Insurance Supervision Program. Register: shorturl.at/ELjbQ This program examines how to adopt proportionate approaches to foster the development of an inclusive insurance market while ensuring consumer protection, gender equity, and market stability.
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Toronto Centre @torontocentre.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Register now for our interactive two half-day virtual workshop "Building Insurance Resilience to Climate Change: Guarantee Schemes, Resolution Frameworks, and Financial Stability." Register here: shorturl.at/HhqWu
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