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This is the 2023 agenda. The 2024 agenda will be posted in due time. - EST/EDT (Eastern Daylight, GMT-4)
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Break
6:55am - 7:00am
Thank you to our Platinum, Gold & ESG sponsors
7:00am - 8:00am
Registration and Breakfast
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Plenary
8:00am - 8:05am
Welcome Address
8:05am - 8:10am
Introduction of Forum Chair and Opening Remarks
8:10am - 8:40am
Economic Overview: Navigating the key growth fundamentals for Canada and its impact on Southwestern Ontario
8:40am - 9:10am
Migration and Changing Demographics: Leveraging immigration and migration movements, creating new jobs and opportunities to increase competitiveness and boost robust development in Southwestern Ontario
Southern Ontario has been one of the biggest beneficiaries from Canada’s increased immigration targets and the pandemic induced migration patterns. How are these changes affecting the needs of those living in Southwestern Ontario? Do these new arrivals to the region desire different housing types, will this provide a boom in the retail sector, do they need different government services, and what does this mean for commercial real estate in general? Will this in-migration continue post pandemic, and do these new residents bring the right skills in the right industries to drive economic growth in Southwestern Ontario?
9:10am - 9:40am
Examining the infrastructure and transportation development to enhance the competitiveness of real estate industry in Southwestern Ontario
9:40am - 10:20am
Where are the planning priorities of cities of Southwestern Ontario heading? Examining the vision, position and preparedness for development moving forward.
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Break
10:20am - 10:50am
Morning refreshments & Networking
Concurrent "A" Series
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Session A1
Session A2
Session A3
10:50am - 11:35am
The future of the SWO office sector: What’s the impact of tech sector cutbacks and changing space requirements on the office sector?
10:50am - 11:35am
The Evolution of the SWO Industrial Sector: What’s in store for the future of the sector in SWO, and how high can rents and land prices go?
10:50am - 11:35am
Retail and Mixed-Use Development: How to get the best and highest use of the property and maximize values?
Concurrent "B" Series
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Session B1
Session B2
Session B3
11:45am - 12:30pm
Investment and Financing: Outlining Spreads and sources in SWO
11:45am - 12:30pm
Land Prices, Development and Redevelopment
11:45am - 12:30pm
Continued migration to SWO and its impact on multi-residential demand. What are the opportunities and where are the challenges?
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Break
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Lunch & Networking
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Plenary
1:30pm - 2:15pm
Luncheon Roundtable: Why does Southwestern Ontario work for developers and investors, and why is the region unique?
Concurrent "C" Series
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Session C1
Session C2
Session C3
2:25pm - 3:10pm
Industry Case Study: Automotive & EV manufacturing
2:25pm - 3:10pm
Tech Super Chargers: Learning from organizations that have created and helped to boost the tech industry over the past 20 years in the region
2:25pm - 3:10pm
Panel Discussion: Is ESG investment a development cost or long-term gain?
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Break
3:10pm - 3:40pm
Afternoon Refreshment & Networking
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Plenary
3:40pm - 4:25pm
Closing Investment Roundtable Discussion: What are the opportunities and challenges in Southwestern Ontario over the next 12 to 24 months?
4:25pm - 4:30pm
Closing Remarks by the Forum Chair
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Networking Reception
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Networking Reception
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