The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade has announced that Steven Page will give the keynote address at a Health Care Forum presented by Pacific Blue Cross.

The Canadian musician and mental-health advocate, former frontman for hitmakers the Barenaked Ladies, will speak at the Fairmont Waterfront on Tuesday, October 25.

Page's address will be followed by a panel discussion on employee well-being and health equity in the workplace. Panelists and moderators will include Ruby Ng (CEO, Canadian Mental Health Association, Vancouver-Fraser), Nadeem Rajabali (Sr. vice-president and chief sales officer, Pacific Blue Cross), and Rob Chiarello (Sr. vice-president, People & Culture, Pacific Blue Cross).

The forum will run from 8:30 am to noon, with closing remarks from Pacific Blue Cross president and CEO John Crawford, and you can register here.