Conference Agenda
at-a-glance |
DAY ONE: Monday October 1st, 2007 |
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| 7:30 AM |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
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| 8:30 AM |
Opening Comments from the Chair |
| Eric Roher, Partner, BORDEN
LADNER GERVAIS, LLP |
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| 8:45 AM |
Build an effective alert system and know how
to best get your message out when a crisis hits |
| Alison Kiss, M.S. Program Director,
SECURITY ON CAMPUS, INC. (Pennsylvania) |
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Industry Expert |
| 9:30 AM |
Liability and law update: Know your obligations
and responsibilities and avoid potential litigation |
| Eric Roher, Partner, BORDEN
LADNER GERVAIS, LLP |
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| 10:15 AM |
Networking Break |
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Case Study: Toronto Catholic District School
Board |
| 10:45 AM |
Know how to contain a crisis effectively while
building a safe school culture |
| Peter Barrans, Principal, Safe
Schools, TORONTO CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD |
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Case Study |
11:30 AM |
What do universities need? Business Continuity
or emergency management plans? |
| Ali Asgary Ph.D., Emergency
Management Program, School of Administrative Studies, Atkinson Faculty
of Liberal and Professional Studies, YORK UNIVERSITY |
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| 12:15 PM |
Networking Luncheon |
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Live Demonstration |
| 1:15 PM |
Connecting with students and staff in an emergency:
Mobile text messaging and how it can work for you |
| John Sklavos, Managing Director,
i-TEXT.CA |
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Joint Presentation |
| 1:30 PM |
Realistic and practical solutions to help ease
post-crisis trauma |
| Alison Kiss, M.S. Program Director,
SECURITY ON CAMPUS, INC. (Pennsylvania)
Nicholas Sotiriou, M.S.W, R.S.W, School Social Worker,
TORONTO DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD |
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Case Study: Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute,
Toronto |
2:15 PM |
Determining important steps to contain a crisis |
| Bruce McGregor, Principal,
LAWRENCE PARK C.I. (Toronto) |
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| 3:00 PM |
Networking Break |
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Case Study: St. Francis Xavier University,
Nova Scotia |
3:30 PM |
Emergency health pandemic response plans that
protect your students’ health and safety |
| Mark MacAulay, Director of
Health & Counseling, ST. FRANCIS XAVIER UNIVERSITY (Nova Scotia) |
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Case Study: University of Toronto Campus |
4:15 PM |
Managing ethnic & religious differences
to avoid a crisis |
| Len Paris, Manager Campus Police
Special Constables, UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
Nouman Ashraf, Anti-Racism and Cultural Diversity
Officer, Office of the Vice President, Human Resources & Equity,
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO |
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5:00 PM |
Conference Adjourns to Day Two |
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Day Two: Tuesday October 2nd, 2007 |
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| 7:30 AM |
Registration and continental breakfast |
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| 8:10 AM |
Opening Comments from Conference Chair |
| Ron Kuban, President,
PEGASUS EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CONSORTIUM CORP. |
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Keynote Presentation |
| 8:15 AM |
Understanding what a real crisis is, how well
it can be managed, and whether or not they should occur |
| Ron Kuban, President,
PEGASUS EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CONSORTIUM CORP. |
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9:30 AM |
Reviewing the steps involved when managing a
crisis and evacuating a big facility |
| Frank Lamie, Deputy Fire Chief,
TORONTO SERVICES AND PUBLIC EDUCATION |
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| 10:15 AM |
Networking Break |
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Industry Expert |
| 10:45 AM |
Getting supervisors to supervise: How to train
staff and faculty members to handle a crisis effectively |
| Stephen Clemens, Chief, Fire
Prevention and Emergency Management, UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO |
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Industry Expert |
11:30 AM |
Assessing the threat and preparing for the worst:
What you can do to protect your students and staff in the event of an
influenza pandemic |
| Susan Poutanen, Microbiologist
& Infectious Disease Consultant, TORONTO MEDICAL LABORATORIES |
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| 12:15 PM |
Networking Luncheon |
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Industry Expert |
| 1:30 PM |
Presentation: In the Blink of an Eye; The
transition from normal to crisis |
| Ron Kuban, President,
PEGASUS EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CONSORTIUM CORP. |
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Case Study: Pope John Paul II High School,
Scarborough |
| 2:15 PM |
Identifying offenders to minimize risk during
a crisis |
| Ugo Rossi, Vice Principal,
POPE JOHN PAUL II HIGH SCHOOL |
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| 3:00 PM |
Networking Break |
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Case Study: Valparaiso High School, Indiana |
| 3:30 PM |
Integrating effective violence prevention tools
as part of your contingency and disaster plan |
| Patrick Weil, Principal,
VALPARAISO HIGH SCHOOL, INDIANA |
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Industry Expert |
| 4:15 PM |
Crime Stoppers, using the internet, and other
tools to prevent a crisis from occurring |
| Constable Scott Mills, Officer,
CRIME STOPPERS (Toronto) |
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| 5:00 PM |
Conference Adjourns |
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