LOCATION: Manitoba Club, 194 Broadway
Opening Remarks: Rochelle Squires, Minister of Sustainable Development
Topics include concurrent sessions on:
TOPIC: Combatting Canada’s Rising Flood Costs, Blair Feltmate (Intact Centre) & Hank Venema
Keynote Address by: Blair Feltmate, Head, Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation, University of Waterloo
Dr. Feltmate is also Chair of the Federal Government of Canada’s Expert Panel on Climate Adaptation and Resilience Results
[The Intact Centre is an incubator for research and knowledge mobilization, with an aim to limit the negative impacts associated with climate change and extreme weather events in Canada.]
TOPIC: A Climate Change panel session will be moderated by Curt Hull of Climate Change Connection and will focus on perspectives all levels of government.
Following the conference, a networking reception hosted by ECO Canada.