Building for Sustainability Symposium – 2024

Summary: Field trips, registration, networking reception, and evening program.

Schedule:

Sunday 27 October

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Symposium registration, and booth set up, at The Malcolm Hotel.

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Networking reception. Cash bar, light snacks.

Welcome, and greetings from Canmore’s Deputy Mayor Joanna McCallum

6:30 PM - 6:45 PM

Summary: This is a full day of workshops, keynotes, a panel discussion, booths, networking, and learning - all held at The Malcolm Hotel.

Schedule:

Monday 28 October

6:30 AM - 7:00 AM

Set up booths.

6:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Registration table open.

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Malcolm Hotel.

Welcome, opening remarks, and land acknowledgement.

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

8:30 AM - 9:15 AM

9:30 AM - 10:15 AM

Concurrent Workshop Sessions A.

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Refreshments, networking, visit booths.

11:00 AM - 11:45 PM

Concurrent Workshop Sessions B.

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Lunch at The Malcolm Hotel.

Municipal panel discussion with Mike Hay, Manager, Environment and Sustainability for the Town of Banff, Reeve of MD of Bighorn Lisa Rosvold, and Deputy Mayor of Canmore Joanna McCallum:

"What does ‘Building for Sustainability’ look like where you live: Recent developments and future plans?"

12:55 PM - 2:00 PM

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Concurrent Workshop Sessions C.

3:30 PM - 3:45 PM

Brief refreshments break

Closing comments by Joanna McCallum and Nicolle Gwynne

“What we heard - Where should we go from here?”

3:45 PM - 4:30 PM

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Participants' commitment to action

Sponsored networking sessions for specific interest groups (contractors, real estate agents, other)

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Take down booths.

Please feel free to contact the event registrar with any questions or concerns.

Evening Meal Options

Please view the map below to identify local evening dining options within walking distance of the Malcolm Hotel:

Panel discussion, moderated by Emissions-Neutral Building Information Exchange (ENBIX):

Reducing carbon while increasing housing – ideas and strategies to achieve emissions-neutral buildings

6:45 PM - 7:45 PM

Closing remarks for day 1.

Evening networking at the Malcolm Hotel. Cash bar.

7:45 PM - 8:00 PM

7:45 PM - 8:00 PM

8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

12:35 PM - 12:55 PM

Lunchtime programming.

2024 Speakers

Panelists

  • Alkarim Devani

    CEO, RNDSQR / MDDL

  • Corrie DiManno

    Mayor, Town of Banff

  • Gareth Thomson

    Biosphere Institute of the Bow Valley

  • Joanna McCallum

    Deputy Mayor, Town of Canmore

  • Juan Monterrosa

    ENBIX - Alberta Ecotrust

  • Lisa Rosvold

    Reeve, MD of Big Horn

  • Sam Lane

    Entuitive

  • Scott Fash

    CEO, BILD Alberta