STRATEGY INSTITUTE

Increase Tax Revenues | Reverse Urban Decline | Attract New Development
Place-Making Strategies | Overcome Community Opposition | Intensification Solutions

Tuesday June 2nd and Wednesday June 3rd, 2009 | The Renaissance Toronto Hotel Downtown | Toronto, ON

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Hear from these Industry Leaders:


Jan Gehl Partner , Gehl Architects	Gil Penalosa Executive Director Walk and Bike for Life	Annukka Lindroos Deputy Director, Planning City of Helsinki	Brent Toderian Director of Planning City of Vancouver	Peter Englander Director Portland Development Commission

Hear from the most celebrated visionaries and planners from around the world – the leaders that are forging a new, dynamic urbanism will show you how to create a 21st-Century downtown!

You too can be the leader that transforms your community’s urban future. Now more than ever, this is the key to unlocking your community’s economic potential – your first step: This conference!

Take away 11 inspiring solutions to improve

your community’s downtown long-term

viability:

Execute exceptional urban master plans

Boost your tax base

Pedestrianize your downtown

Attract economic development

Create a world-class destination

Beautify your streetscape

Repurpose your heritage buildings

Draw unique retail downtown

Increase downtown density

Harness your community’s artistic base

Design great public spaces

Don’t miss
these two critical workshops:

Building your downtown into a venue for year-round events
to create economic stability
Working within the limits of Provincial Planning Acts

Model your success from these nine leaders!

Copenhagen, Denmark

Helsinki, Finland

Bogotá, Colombia

Denver, CO

Vancouver, BC

Calgary, AB

Portland, OR

Moncton, NB

Detroit, MI

Stimulate New Ideas and Improve Your Urban Planning Strategies Through Interaction With Peers and Experts

If you are involved in any aspect of construction or town planning, you can’t afford to miss this unique forum. Take advantage of this exciting opportunity to network and explore new ideas and successful initiatives presented by experts with hands-on experience. You will take away the latest strategies to improve YOUR city’s quality of life!

Sponsorship/Exhibit Packages

By sponsoring this one-of-a-kind event, you can showcase your company as an industry LEADER. Ensure your presence is known—be visible at this premier event! Select sponsorship packages are still available. To learn more, contact Bill Lem at 1-866-298-9343 ext. 250, or email bill@strategyinstitute.com.

Don’t miss your chance to participate in these critical discussions and to network with key leaders in downtown development. Register for our limited spaces by calling 1-866-298-9343 or emailing registrations@strategyinstitute.com today.