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

 
 
Municipalities
Urban Planners, Economic Development Managers and Directors, Community Development Managers and Directors, Chamber of Commerce Directors and Presidents, Business Improvement Districts
 
Secure your community’s economic stability: Draw development into
downtown and increase your tax base
Deliver the downtown your community needs: Create the sustainable
mixed-use developments that will improve long-term quality of life
Implement sustainable – and healthier – transportation strategies:
Understand how other cities are prioritizing pedestrian and cycling traffic
Craft a sustainable city vision: Implement a viable downtown plan that
encourages sustainable urban lifestyles for generations to come
   
Urban Planners, Architects, and Design-Build Firms
Principals, Partners, Associates
 
Shape lasting change: Develop downtown master plans that resonate with
communities
Create exemplary spaces: Use the power of design to forge iconic spaces
Achieve community buy-in:
Transform communities by matching needs
with expectations
   
Real Estate Developers
Owners, Partners, Presidents, Vice Presidents and Directors of Acquisition, Directors, Project Development
 
Generate new ideas for creating iconic downtown projects: Produce
visionary developments that demand attention
Implement effective and profitable mixed-use development: Identify key
factors for creating viable mixed-use communities that meet government and
public expectations
   
Federal and Provincial Government
Directors and Managers, Economic Development, Managers, Real Estate Managers, Senior Policy Analysts
 


Improve multilevel collaboration: Partner with all stakeholders to enhance
urban life
Stimulate bold opportunities: Discover how other cities and governments
have made dramatic downtown improvements

 
Bring Your Team and Benefit from Special Pricing:
Develop Strategies to Build a Successful Cost-Effective Development Plan

Ensure all aspects of your organization understand the latest developments in downtown revitalization by sending your team to this conference. Take this opportunity to develop a shared vision with them. Send your entire team and increase the potential success of your next challenge!
 
Strategy Institute is proud to be a facilitator of information sharing for the public sector for over 10 years. We strive to strengthen the foundation of Canada’s economy through annual conferences such as “The Future of Urban Waterfronts,” “The Future of Canada’s Infrastructure,” “Municipal Wireless Summit,” “CANBuild (Brownfields),” “Urban Transportation Summit,” and many more. Our higher purpose is to provide municipal decision makers with the knowledge and tools they need to ensure a higher standard of life for all Canadians.
 
 
 
     

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