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*The views, ideas and opinions expressed in these videos are the sole responsibility of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, its staff or board of directors.
View the complete program and speakers' profiles for the FCM Sustainable Communities Conference and Trade Show 2008.
1. Community Sustainability Plans
- Adam Ostry
Director General, Policy and Strategic Initiatives, Infrastructure Canada
- Ken Melamed
Mayor, Resort Municipality of Whistler, British Columbia
- Dr. Nola-Kate Seymoar
President and CEO, International Centre for Sustainable Cities
3. Greening the Built Environment
- Helen Goodland
Executive Director, Light House Sustainable Building Centre
- Lisa King
Senior Planner, City Planning, City of Toronto, Ontario
- Russ Golightly
Project Manager, City of Calgary, Alberta
4. Local Sustainability Initiatives — Urban Centres
- Danielle Lussier
Team Leader, Environment and Sustainable Development, City of Montreal
- John Lewis
President, Intelligent Futures
- Stephen King
Manager, Environmental Performance, Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia
5. Climate Change: Protect Your Community, Reduce the Impacts, Benefit Financially
7. The Future of Planning — New Tools and Approaches in an Interactive Setting
- Daniel Savard
Senior Planner, Department of Environment, Government of New Brunswick
- Doug Pollard
Senior Researcher, Sustainable Planning and Regulation, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- Ken Church
Sustainable Buildings and Communities, Natural Resources Canada
8. Local Sustainability Initiatives: Small- and Medium-Sized Municipalities
- Lisa Tolentino
Project Coordinator, Ontario Healthy Communities Coalition
- Megan Williams
Health Promotion Specialist, Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, Ontario
- James Young
Mayor, Town of East Gwillimbury, Ontario
- Berry Vrbanovic
Councillor, City of Kitchener, Ontario and FCM Vice-President at Large
- Barbara Steiner
Senior Environmental Planner, City of Kitchener, Ontario
9. Moving People, Moving Forward Through Transportation Demand Management
- Sharon Lewinson
President, Association for Commuter Transportation of Canada (ACT)
- Michael Roschlau
President and Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Urban Transit Association
- Lorenzo Mele
TDM Coordinator, Town of Markham, Ontario
10. Communicating the Business Case for Sustainability
- Bob Willard
Author of The Sustainability Advantage and The Next Sustainability Wave
11. Designing Urban Neighbourhoods
- Wil Mayhew
Sustainable Neighbourhood Consultant, Howell-Mayhew Engineering
- Peter Busby
Managing Director, Busby, Perkins+Will
- Alexandru Taranu
Urban Design and Special Projects, City of Brampton, Ontario
12. Community Sustainability Plans
- Mike Stolte
Executive Director, Centre for Innovative and Entrepreneurial Leadership
- André Tremblay
Director of Advocacy, Policy and Communications, Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties (AAMDC)
- Jill Pelton
Policy Analyst, AAMDC
- Patrick Robson
Director, Community Integration, Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario
13. Winter Walkability: Part 1
- David MacIsaac
Senior Advisor, Urban Transportation and Special Projects, Transport Canada
- Jacky Kennedy
Director of Walking Programs, Green Communities Canada
- Jody Rosenblatt Naderi
Texas A&M University, Department of Landscape and Urban Planning
- Paul Baskomb
Manager, Community and Strategic Planning, City of Greater Sudbury, Ontario
14. A Fresh Take on Building
- Thomas Melymuk
Director, Office of Sustainability, City of Pickering, Ontario
- Kim Fowler
Director of Development Services, City of Port Coquitlam, British Columbia
15. Transforming Brownfields
16. Tools and Resources for Implementing Municipal Projects
- Emanuel Machado
Deputy Director of Development Services, City of Dawson Creek, British Columbia
- James McQueen
Senior Economist, Policy and Planning Department, Metro Vancouver, British Columbia
- Megan Jamieson
Director, ICLEI–Local Governments for Sustainability Canada
17. Capacity Building in Waste Management — An Interactive Workshop
18. Engaging the Community
19. Best Practices in Water Management
- Meredith Carter
Manager, Environmental Services, Otonabee Region Conservation Authority, Ontario
- Bob Sneyd
President and CEO, Centre for Sustainable Watersheds
- Don Degen
Manager, Water and Drainage, City of Kelowna, British Columbia
20. Regional Approaches to Planning
- Peggy Crawford
Municipal Sustainability Coordinator, Union of Nova Scotia Municipalities (UNSM)
- Robert Wrye
Deputy Mayor, Town of Wolfville, Nova Scotia and President, Union of Nova Scotia Municipalities (UNSM)
- Shelleen Lakusta
Senior Project Coordinator, Association of Urban Municipalities of Alberta (AUMA)
- Cory Armfelt
Planner, UMA Engineering
- Maina Waiguru
Sustainability Specialist, Community Infrastructure Division, UMA Engineering
- Edith G.J. Callaghan
Director, Academy for the Environment, Acadia University
22. Tools to Facilitate Green Infrastructure
23. The Soft Path to Water Demand Management
- Carol Maas
Innovation and Technology Director, POLIS Project on Ecological Governance, University of Victoria, British Columbia
- Oliver M. Brandes
Senior Research Associate and Associate Director, POLIS
- Dr. David Brooks
Senior Advisor, Freshwater Issues, Friends of the Earth Canada
24. Community Energy Planning
- Ron Macdonald
Senior Consultant, The Sheltair Group
- Mark Heyck
Deputy Mayor, City of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
- Mark Henry
Energy Coordinator, City of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
- Dale Littlejohn
Manager, Outreach and Strategy, Community Energy Association
- Marie Lyne Tremblay
Deputy Director, Buildings Division, Office of Energy Efficiency, Natural Resources Canada
25. Implementing Local Agenda 21
26. Bridging the Planning — Implementation Gap: A Strategic Approach
(some presentations are only available in French)
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