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& 6th Annual Walkability + Density | Preserving Heritage | Transit | Placemaking | Economic Development Natural Environment | Natural Disasters | Sustainable Development Tuesday, June 17th and Wednesday, June 18th, 2014 | Old Mill Inn & Spa | Toronto, ON Take away insights from 15+ National and International leaders: 1. Isles de Nantes, France 2. City of Toronto 3. City of Montreal 4. Mayor’s Office for Housing Recovery, NYC 5. Detroit Creative Corridor, MI 6. Detroit Future City, MI 7. SMART, University of Michigan 8. Metro Transit, Minneapolis, MN 9. Town of Cochrane, AB 10. City of Brampton 11. City of Hamilton 12. Calgary, AB 13. Region of Peel Public Health 14. Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit 15. Downtown London BIA Delve into inspiring stories and 8 innovative solutions to your challenges. Gain insight into: 1. Urban Design: Connect with community and stakeholders 2. Natural Disasters: Adopt new measures to prepare for natural disasters 3. City Renewal: Reinvent your downtown by integrating new sectors 4. Sustainable Transit: Integrate all modes of transportation for improved mobile downtowns 5. Heritage Preservation: Upgrade and modernize your downtown 6. Incorporate Placemaking: Find underutilized areas in your downtown 7. Economic Development: Source tools to grow with a shrinking population 8. Increase Walkability: Connect density with active neighbourhoods Hear from these Leaders: Anne Mie Depuydt, Architect and Urban Planner, Co-Director, Ile de Nantes, France; Co-Founder, uapS, Paris, France Jennifer Keesmaat, Chief Planner, City of Toronto, ON Charles Carlson, Senior Manager, BRT/Small Starts Projects, Metro Transit, Minneapolis (MN) Nancy Shoiry, Senior Director of Land Use Development, City of Montréal Susan Zielinski, Managing Director, Sustainable Mobility and Accessibility Research and Transformation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (MI) www.revitalizingdowntowns.net Revitalize, and re-invent your downtown Gold Sponsor: Exhibiting Sponsors: Partners:

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&6th Annual

Walkability + Density | Preserving Heritage | Transit | Placemaking | Economic Development

Natural Environment | Natural Disasters | Sustainable Development

Tuesday, June 17th and Wednesday, June 18th, 2014 | Old Mill Inn & Spa | Toronto, ON

Take away insights from 15+ National and International leaders: 1. Isles de Nantes, France2. City of Toronto3. City of Montreal4. Mayor’s Office for Housing

Recovery, NYC 5. Detroit Creative Corridor, MI6. Detroit Future City, MI7. SMART, University of Michigan8. Metro Transit, Minneapolis, MN

9. Town of Cochrane, AB10. City of Brampton11. City of Hamilton12. Calgary, AB13. Region of Peel Public Health14. Simcoe Muskoka District

Health Unit15. Downtown London BIA

Delve into inspiring stories and 8 innovative solutions to your challenges. Gain insight into: 1. Urban Design: Connect with community and stakeholders 2. Natural Disasters: Adopt new measures to prepare for natural disasters3. City Renewal: Reinvent your downtown by integrating new sectors4. Sustainable Transit: Integrate all modes of transportation for improved

mobile downtowns5. Heritage Preservation: Upgrade and modernize your downtown6. Incorporate Placemaking: Find underutilized areas in your downtown7. Economic Development: Source tools to grow with a shrinking population8. Increase Walkability: Connect density with active neighbourhoods

Hear from these Leaders:

Anne Mie Depuydt, Architect and Urban Planner, Co-Director, Ile de Nantes, France; Co-Founder, uapS, Paris, France

Jennifer Keesmaat, Chief Planner, City of Toronto, ON

Charles Carlson, Senior Manager, BRT/Small Starts Projects, Metro Transit, Minneapolis (MN)

Nancy Shoiry, Senior Director of Land Use Development, City of Montréal

Susan Zielinski, Managing Director, Sustainable Mobility and Accessibility Research and Transformation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (MI)

www.revitalizingdowntowns.net

Revitalize, and re-invent your

downtown

Gold Sponsor: Exhibiting Sponsors: Partners:

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Formulate a strategy to implement key elements for a successful, attractive downtown

Downtowns of all sizes are under the microscope in terms of how to make these areas of activity a place where people live, work and play. No matter the size, challenges of shrinking populations, lack of funding, dated infrastructure, cuts to services, and unaffordable housing are common.

At this exclusive forum, source practical and proven strategies from planners, architects and public officials to help you reinvent your downtown.

Incorporate complete streets and drive economic development. Apply innovative funding and revenue generation tools to secure long-term viability.

Through case studies, interactive Q&A and peer exchange take away new approaches to revitalize your downtown. Attend this summit and learn from North American and International industry experts!

If there is one event you attend this year – this is it.

Your next step – this summit!

Don’t Miss This Invaluable Learning Opportunity – Register Today! Don’t miss your chance to participate in these critical discussions and to network with the leaders in this changing field. Register for our limited spaces by calling 1-866-298-9343 or email [email protected] today.

Strategy Institute Conference Differentiators:

1. Unique opportunities for quality face-to-face networking interaction 2. Exclusive case studies and insights from North American and

International downtowns 3. Industry-vetted, highly requested speakers4. Special Downtown Tours of Toronto 5. History of distinguished delegates

Create healthy, accessible downtowns that attract people, investment, infrastructure, and opportunities for growth.

P OST-CONFERENCEWORKSHOPJune 19th, 2014 • 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Take away insights from 15+ National and International leaders:

1. Isles de Nantes, France2. City of Toronto3. City of Montreal4. Mayor’s Office for Housing

Recovery, NYC 5. Detroit Creative Corridor, MI6. Detroit Future City, MI7. SMART, University of Michigan8. Metro Transit, Minneapolis, MN

9. Town of Cochrane, AB10. City of Brampton11. City of Hamilton12. Calgary, AB13. Region of Peel Public Health14. Simcoe Muskoka District

Health Unit15. Downtown London BIA

Emulate their successes; learn from their experiences. Don’t miss this important opportunity. Register now, as this event is sure to sell out!

Delve into inspiring stories and 8 innovative solutions to your challenges. Gain insight into:

1. Urban Design: Connect with community and stakeholders for masterplan development

2. Natural Disasters: Adopt new measures to prepare for natural disasters3. City Renewal: Reinvent your downtown by integrating new sectors4. Sustainable Transit: Integrate all modes of transportation for improved

mobile downtowns5. Heritage Preservation: Upgrade and modernize your downtown while

maintaining history6. Incorporate Placemaking: Find underutilized areas in your downtown7. Economic Development: Source tools to grow with a shrinking

population8. Increase Walkability: Connect density with active neighbourhoods

Activating Your Urban Economy

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Ensure Your Leadership with a Customized Sponsorship/Exhibit Package

By sponsoring this one-of-a-kind event, you can showcase your company as an industry LEADER. Ensure your presence is known. Select sponsorship packages are still available. To learn more, contact Simon Wright at 1-866-298-9343 x 275, or email [email protected].

This Transforming & Revitalizing Downtown Summit is specifically designed for:

Municipalities- Large and Small Urban Planners, Economic Development Managers and Directors, Community Development Managers and Directors, Chambers of Commerce Directors and Presidents, Business Improvement Districts

• Improve walkability in your downtown • Gain new investments to grow your economy • Create land for development from existing assets • Enhance your downtowns to be viewed as a destination for

people, business opportunity and citizens

Federal, Provincial and Municipal Government Directors and Managers, Economic Development, Managers, Real Estate Managers, Senior Policy Analysts, Councillors, Mayors

• Identify new approaches for financing • Develop tools to support growth of new and existing

infrastructure • Collaborate with partners and stakeholders to increase

development in urban city centres

Urban Planners, Architects, and Design Build Firms Principals, Partners, Associates

• Find solutions to preparing for natural disasters • Protect historic downtowns and implement modern elements• Repurpose buildings and green space in your downtown for new

uses• Connect with city leaders and exchange ideas and solutions

Real Estate DevelopersOwners, Partners, Presidents, Vice President and Directors of Acquisition, Directors, Project Development

• Learn trends and expectations for development in downtowns • Engage with decision makers to understand revitalization

requirements

www.revitalizingdowntowns.net

Don’t take our word for it, hear what your peers have to say from last year’s event:

“Speakers were great. Thought it was interesting how we are experiencing similar challenges.”-Darren West, Tourism and Business Development Specialist, Town of Nipawin, Saskatchewan

“Inspirational as always. I came away from this confident, feeling fired up and ready to implement the ideas that I’ve heard.”-Roberta Abbott, Councillor, Town of Gananoque, Gananoque, Ontario

“I have really enjoyed the case studies and seeing what has happened in many diverse locations.” -Jennifer Kirchner, Planner, City of Lacombe, Alberta

“A variety of ideas I am able to think through and potentially integrate.” -David Forsell, President, Keep Indianapolis Beautiful Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana

“Impressed with the quality of information received. Forward thinking- plain talk, good stuff.”-Dawn Lizotte, Research Coordinator, Lac La Biche County, Alberta

Send 3 delegates and the 4th delegate attends for FREE!

Attend for

see Back Page for details on Group Discount

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7:30 AM Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:15 AM Opening Comments From the Chair

8:30 AM

Keynote Address: Livable, Sustainable Streets Mean Business

Build Momentum for Active City Streets to Promote your Downtown EconomyWhat is the connection between living streets and economics? What makes streets lively, enjoyable, and a place that people will return?

• How do livable streets foster economic vitality, regional competitiveness, industry cluster development and job creation?

• How do livable streets foster cost savings for people, businesses, and governments?

• What are some of the catalysts to these benefits?

Develop a blueprint for engaging stakeholders from business, government, and community in bringing their communities to life 24 / 7, and revitalizing the local economy at the same time

Susan Zielinski, Managing Director, Sustainable Mobility and Accessibility Research and Transformation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (MI)

9:15 AM Case Study: Downtown Calgary, AB

How to Prepare, Rebuild and Recover from a Natural DisasterIn June 2013, downtown Calgary was devastated by mass flooding that shut down the downtown core. Realize the implications of natural disasters and develop strategies on how to rebuild and recover your downtown. Delve into:

• Engaging citizens on what their community should look like• Funding options for new and existing infrastructure

development • Determining environmental factors for the rebuilding process

Determine how you can prepare for and rebuild your downtown after a natural disaster

Sonny Tomic, Manager, Centre City Planning & Implementation, Calgary (AB)

10:00 AM Morning Break

Network with conference delegates and speakers.

10:30 AM Panel: Activating Your City

Understand the Determinants of Health in Your Downtown to Improve Active Lifestyles A healthy downtown is key to a strong community. The healthiness of your citizens that live in varying densities is becoming more apparent. Recognize how cities collaborate to ensure existing and new neighbourhoods are healthier. Gain insight on:

• Effects of walkability on health• Assess the impact of residential density• Understand the connection between destinations and

density

Harness the power of healthy neighbourhoods to increase livability in your downtown

Dr. David Mowat, Medical Officer of Health, Peel Region, Mississauga (ON)

Dr. Charles Gardner, Medical Officer of Health, Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, Orillia (ON)

11:15 AM Industry Expert: Development of Masterplans

How to Implement and Develop Attractive Communities for GrowthThe master plan presents a vision of what your downtown can become. Acquire new insights and tools for regional development that incorporates continuous growth. Learn how to integrate transportation, public spaces and developments for residential and commercial use. Delve into:

• Restoring natural environments• Delivering solutions for continuous improvement• Incorporating sustainable design

Develop a framework for integrating future developments that will allow your downtown to reach it’s full potential

JP Thornton, RIBA, MRAIC, ENV SP,Principal, Stantec (ON)

Tuesday,June 17th, 2014DAYONE

ABOUT THIS CONFERENCE

Transforming and Revitalizing Downtowns is our Sixth Summit in a series of annual events. These prestigious events are designed to help municipalities, provinces, the federal government, architects, and planners develop and improve quality of life. It brings together key knowledge leaders from around the world to share challenges and successes, and to give all municipalities in Canada a clearer vision of how they can make their communities a better place to live.

ABOUT STRATEGY INSTITUTE

Strategy Institute is proud to be a facilitator of information sharing for

over 10 years. We strive to strengthen the foundation of Canada’s economy

through annual conferences such as “Sustainable Suburbs,” “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 decision makers

with the knowledge and tools they need to ensure a higher standard of life

for all Canadians.

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12:00 PM Luncheon

Join conference speakers and your peers for a relaxing luncheon

1:15 PM

Peer to Peer: What Makes a Healthy Downtown

What are the key elements to a healthy downtown? What does a healthy downtown mean? Discuss during this peer-to-peer exchange and breakout session, what “downtown” means to you and how to achieve those visions with industry experts and peers. Take away new insights to:

• Business development• Increasing walkability• Accommodating and planning for transit• Livability in a city centre• Food Security• Preserving historic buildings• Modern Infrastructure• Inclusiveness

Gain new ideas and strategies to determine how to create healthy downtowns

Alex Taranu, Manager Architectural Design Services, City of Brampton (ON)

Glen Norton, CMA, MBA, Manager, Urban Renewal, City of Hamilton (ON)

Joe Mihevc, Councillor, Ward 21, St Paul’s West,City of Toronto (ON)

2:15 PM Case Study: Montréal

Explore Best Practices to Develop and Grow Your City CentreMontréal is designated by UNESCO as a city of design, and known as a creative and cultural Metropolis. Learn how to utilize investments in strategic sectors with quality public spaces. Tackle housing and transportation for development in your downtown. Determine the challenges to attain goals and lessons learned. Hear how to:

• Maintain heritage buildings and shape a contemporary urban centre

• Assess environmental impacts within a mixed-use downtown

• Implement creative and social spinoffs for enhancing the economic vitality

Discover downtown Montréal’s development strategies and apply to your downtown

Nancy Shoiry, Directrice Principale du Service de la mise en valeur du territoire, Ville de Montréal Senior Director of Land Use Development, City of Montréal

3:00 PM Mid-Afternoon Break

Network with conference delegates and speakers.

3:30 PM Afternoon Keynote Address: Livable Cities

Engage and Collaborate to Create a Vision for Global City CentresDevelop cities that are attractive to citizens for healthy, active living. Connect with partners, stakeholders and communities to transform and grow your downtowns. Gain new tools to:

• Elevate your city to be places for innovation• Increase growth through vibrant streetscapes and squares• Plan and implement transit initiatives to reduce congestion

and improve walkability

Take away strategies to make your cities livable, emerging city centres

Jennifer Keesmaat, Chief Planner, City of Toronto (ON)

4:15 PM Case Study: Building in Existing Communities

Strategies for Reconstructing Your Downtown Neighbourhoods Learn how to design for social aspects of public spaces for successful downtowns. Hear how you can connect the needs of your community and your stakeholders to create a livable community. Gain insight on proactive tools to:

• Transform the existing environment with sustainable building practices

• Develop communities that encourage live, work and play• Attract and engage the public

Gather practical tools to address the your community goals for an improved ROI

5:00 PM Conference Adjourns to Day Two

5:15 PM Evening Social Activities

Network with industry leaders and stakeholders while enjoying some of the best Toronto has to offer. Start by joining fellow delegates and speakers for complimentary appetizers.

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Wednesday,June 18th, 2014DAYTWO

10:30 AM Case Study: Downtown Surrey, B.C.

Catalysts for a new Downtown that Incorporates Live, Work and PlayThe creation of a new downtown is a challenging responsibility, especially in Canada’s fastest growing municipality. Hear how two award winning architectural firms collaborated as a virtual project team. By using the power of design learn how to transform your challenging neighbourhoods into vibrant, pedestrian centric downtowns. Take away tools to:

• Create an achievable vision in response to the goals of a growing city

• Develop a master plan that becomes a catalyst for a new downtown

• Utilize urban form and public space that enhances quality of life for a city centre

Gain insight on transforming new downtowns to create emerging city centres

Michael McDonald, Prinicpal, Kasian Architecture (ON)

Diarmuid Nash, Partner, Moriyama and Teshima Architects (ON)

11:15 AM Case Study: Town of Cochrane, Alberta

Coexisting in Harmony: Integrating Big Box Retail with Vibrant Main StreetsWith a population of 20,000 and growing, the Town of Cochrane found a solution to include big box retail within a vibrant downtown. Learn how you can find new ways to profit from brownfield sites and gain funding. Take away key insights to:

• Plan for a growing population • Transform brownfield sites through partnerships• Preserve heritage with balanced modern upgrades• Source new avenues for funding

Learn how you can implement and improve revenue generation in your downtown

Kathy Dietrich, RPP, MBA, Senior Manager, Planning & Engineering Services, Town of Cochrane (AB)

12:00 PM Luncheon

Extend the conversation over a relaxing luncheon.

1:15 PM

Case Study: Outdoor Playgrounds for People of All Ages

Incorporate “Play” into Current and Future Public Plazas to Increase Accessibility Learn how to transform community meeting spaces for people of all ages. Hear about techniques and models for building your downtown from the ground up. Take away insights to:

• Explore options for outdoor spaces• Create spaces with inclusive and accessible play options• Combine interactive art and play for your community

Gain new tools and strategies to utilize your public spaces

7:30 AM Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:15 AM Opening Comments From the Chair

Antonio Gomez-Palacio, Founder, DIALOG

8:30 AM Keynote Address: Nantes, France

Reinvent your Downtown as a Sustainable Centre for Long-Term Growth Known as the “Green Capital”, Nantes, France is an ideal example of how to transform your city into a sustainable one. Their transportation, climate and housing initiatives have undergone tremendous redevelopment in the city centre of Nantes. Learn how Nantes has transformed and revitalized their downtown.

• Emulate Nantes plan for the current and future state of their city

• Learn how their top sectors of creativity and technology have been integrated into public spaces

• Examine the process for cultural streetscapes that were influenced by residents

Take away strategies and tools to remodel your downtown

Anne Mie Depuydt, Architect and Urban Planner, Co-Director, Ile de Nantes, FranceCo-Founder, uapS, Paris, France

9:15 AM Industry Expert: Traffic, Planning and Transit

Develop a Continuous Plan for Sustainable Transit to Increase Economic DevelopmentPrepare your downtown now and in the future to improve variable modes of transportation. Develop a more efficient, equitable and sustainable transportation system for your downtown. Learn how the combination of both planning and traffic experts is essential to the design of your downtown neighbourhoods. Gain insight on:

• Incorporating sustainable solutions to road plans within a downtown

• Designing efficient traffic management strategies • Maintaining inclusive traffic initiatives that encompass

multiple forms of transportation and shared streets

Foster collaboration to implement new and improved variable modes of transit in your city

Charles Carlson, Senior Manager, BRT/Small Starts Projects, Metro Transit, Minneapolis (MN)

10:00 AM Morning Break

Network with conference delegates and speakers.

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2:00 PM Case Study: New York City

Explore the Vulnerabilities of Downtown Cores to Natural Disasters and Prepare for the FutureIn October 2012, Hurricane Sandy shifted perspectives on how cities can prepare for natural disasters. Hear from a New York City planning expert on new strategies to manage natural disasters. Meet objectives and delve into:

• Immediate problems recognized by planning experts• Existing options for re-building neighbourhoods affected by

Hurricane Sandy • Transportation planning to avoid complete shut down of a

vital system

Prepare your own disaster management plans

Thaddeus Pawlowksi, Planning Advisor for Mayor’s Office of Housing Recovery, New York City (NY)

2:45 PM Mid-Afternoon Break

Network with conference delegates and speakers.

3:15 PM Case Study: Detroit

Understand How to Plan for Growth In a Shrinking City to Develop Your EconomyAfter declaring bankruptcy in July, 2013 the city of Detroit is moving on to diversify the economy and rebuild. Learn how city leaders and the Detroit Creative Corridor Center are helping to identify and leverage Detroit’s assets. Take away strategies on:

• Assessing Detroit’s housing challenge• Developing new and existing transit• Economic development in a small tax base

Take away lessons learned from Detroit’s revitalization plans and understand asset allocation in a recovering economy

Matthew Clayson, Dan Kinkead, Director of Projects, Detroit Future City

Director, Detroit Creative Corridor Centre

4:00 PM Panel: Placemaking

Implement Placemaking Opportunities in Your Downtown to Increase GrowthAbsorb new ideas and discover the challenges for implementing placemaking strategies within your downtown. Engage in discussion with these panelists and award winning architectural firm on the benefits of placemaking. Take away solutions to:

• Discover what makes a place work and the reasons why people will gravitate there

• Identify the investment opportunities that cultivate and benefit a community

Take away placemaking strategies for your downtown

Roland Rom Colthoff, Janette MacDonald, Executive Director, Downtown London BIA, London (ON)

Prinicpal, RAW DESIGNS, Toronto (ON)

4:45 PM Conference Adjourns

June 19th, 2014 • 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

POST-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP

Activating Your Urban EconomyDowntowns are the gathering places of communities, with vibrant places that stand out to bring life into cities. Each of these places act as agents of change to boost your economy, brand your city, encourage development, and provide a quality of life to residents and visitors alike.

What are the core principles of downtown revitalization? What do you already know about the economics of your downtown? What do you still need to know?

Join the Downtown Yonge BIA for a briefing session and directed walk to learn about effective interventions, what you really need to know to make a difference, and how the Downtown Yonge BIA has changed and is still changing.

In this interactive session, you will learn what the core principles are of downtown revitalization and hear about how BIAs can work as change agents and catalyst for urban economies. Examples from Downtown Yonge BIA’s experience will be discussed, as will research findings that underpin DYBIA’s interventions.

• Learn how BIAs drive prosperity• Discuss key concepts and tools in urban and real estate

economics• Take away ideas for tackling challenges within your downtown• Identify key information and research needs to underpin

economic interventions• Discuss some of the current research on metrics and Key

Performance Indicators• Understand the importance of social innovation• Look at examples of interventions that generate economic

value

Pauline Larsen, Senior Economic Development Manager, Downtown Yonge BIA, Toronto (ON)

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