Colloque sur la recherche et l'innovation 2024 - Ordre du jour

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Thursday, June 20, 2024
8:30 to 9:00 am	Pre-event networking & check-in
9:00 to 9:15 am	Welcoming remarks
9:15 to 9:55 am	Keynote Address - Craig Mitchell, President, Hathaway Global Strategies LLC Detailing the challenge of addressing housing and public infrastructure needs in the current moment, building on insights from the industry from supply and demand sides. Areas for innovation in the industry (planning, designing, building) with insights from modular and offsite construction.
10:00 to 10:15 am	Health Break
10:15 to 11:15 am	Build Better Panel 1 - Next generation materials: what’s next for construction? Panelists: Joe Hicken, Vice President, Business Development and Policy, Sublime Systems Natalie Telewiak, Principal, Michael Green Architecture Wilma Ionescu, Senior Manager, Technical Research and Education, BC Housing
11:15 am to 12:00 pm	Lunch Break
12:00 to 12:45 pm	Research Showcase
12:45 to 1:45 pm	Build Better Panel 2 - Engaging community and building better Panelists: Pitquhirnikkut Ilihautiniq/Kitikmeot Heritage Society, an Inuit-led charitable organization that focuses on the priorities of Inuinnait, language preservation and knowledge renewal/transfer and a phase-one RKI recipient located in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut Dale Booth, Owner and President, Innovation7
1:45 to 2:35 pm	Concurrent Workshops
	Build Better Workshop 1 - The opportunities of single egress reform in Canada Conrad Speckert, Architect, LGA Architectural Partners	Build Better Workshop 2 - A toolkit for indigenous inclusion in integrated planning and community design Jamey Burr, Consultant, Innovation7 Jonathan Kipling, Senior Consultant, Innovation7	Build Better Workshop 3 - 3D Printing in Construction CMHC 3D Printing Project
2:35 to 2:50 pm	Health Break
2:50 to 3:50 pm	Design Better Panel 1 - Data driven approaches to designing better communities Panelists: Craig Jones, Associate Director, Housing Research Collaborative, The University of British Columbia
3:50 to 4:30 pm	Closing Keynote Address
4:30 to 4:45	Closing Remarks
4:45 to 6:00	On-Site Networking
Friday, June 21, 2024
8:30 to 9:00 am	Pre-event networking & check-in
9:00 to 9:10 am	Day 2 opening remarks
9:10 to 10:10 am	Design Better Panel 2 - Innovative partnerships for future communities Moderator: Mary Rowe, President and CEO, Canadian Urban Institute Panelists: Stefania di Mauro-Nava, Director of Development, Metrolab Network
10:10 to 11:00 am	Concurrent Workshops
	Design Better Workshop 1 - Title TBD Dr. Ursula Eicker, Professor Building, Civil, and Environmental Engineering, Concordia University	Design Better Workshop 2 - TBD	Design Better Workshop 3 - TBD
11:00 to 11:15 am	Health Break
11:15 am to 12:05 pm	Keynote Address - Dr. Colin Ellard, Professor, University of Waterloo
12:05 to 1:05 pm	Lunch Break
1:05 to 2:05 pm	Finance Better Panel 1 - Unpacking how to foster “affordable” housing Panelists: Katie Maslechko, Chief Executive Officer, Rental Protection Fund Suzanne Faiza, Knowledge and Partnerships Lead, Tapestry Community Capital
2:05 to 2:55 pm	Concurrent Workshops
	Finance Better Workshop 1 - Supporting renters effectively: unpacking the Canada Housing Benefit. Catherine-Leviten-Reid, Associate Professor, Community Economic Development, Cape Breton University	Finance Better Workshop 2 - A rental bank approach to housing support Alison Smith, Associate Professor, Political Science, University of Toronto Mississauga Old Brewery Mission Montreal	Finance Better Workshop 3 - The nuts and bolts of BC Builds Lisa Helps, Executive Lead, BC Builds Project Origination and Process Innovation, BC Housing
2:55 to 3:05 pm	Health Break
3:05 to 4:05 pm	Finance Better Panel 2 - Financing housing and public infrastructure in the future Panelists: Marco Chitti, Research Fellow, NYU Marron Institute of Urban Management; Postdoctoral Researcher, McGill University Adam Found, Metropolitan City Fellow, C.D. Howe Institute and sessional lecturer in Economics at Trent University
4:05 to 4:15 pm	Closing Remarks

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