THURSDAY, JUNE 1
STUDY TOURS
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BIA Partnerships
Bus Rapid Transit
Managing Transportation in the Nations Capital
Blanket Exercise
Combined Sewage Storage Tunnel
The Centre Sportif de Gatineau
Trail Waste Facility
MosaïCanada 150 / Gatineau 2017
Good Food in Schools - A Role for Municipalities
TRADE SHOW OPENING RECEPTION
Sponsored by the Port of Vancouver
FRIDAY, JUNE 2
OPENING CEREMONY
Sponsored by Yellow Pages
POLITICAL KEYNOTE –
The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau,
Prime Minister of Canada
PRESIDENT’S FORUM:
The Future Is Now for Municipal Leadership
Sponsored by the Cement Association of Canada
WORKSHOPS
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Policy Powerhouse:
How FCM Policy Gets Made
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Save Money: Build for Low
Carbon and Climate Resilience
(Presented by the Cement Association
of Canada)
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Rural and Remote Broadband
Opportunities
(Presented by Shaw Communications)
WORKSHOPS
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Overcoming Barriers:
A Strategy to Elect More
Female Local Officials
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Innovative Solutions
to Municipal Economic
Challenges
(Presented by FPAC,
Philips and Rogers)
STUDY TOURS
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The Centre Sportif de Gatineau
Supporting Food and Farm Businesses:
Ottawa Food Hub and Savour Ottawa
Good Food in Schools: A Role for Municipalities
Mayor's Rural Expo and Food Aid Day
Wastewater Treatment Plant
Managing Transportation in the Nation’s Capital
Bus Rapid Transit
The Moore Farm Estate: Ecology and Urban Agriculture
Centre
Trail Waste Facility
Main Street Renewal Project
RENDEZ-VOUS THEATRE
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Building an Accessible Canada
(Presented by Rick Hansen Foundation)
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Generating More Revenue for Your Municipality
(Presented by Partnership Group - Sponsorship Specialists®)
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Vision Zero and Traffic Safety in Canada
(Presented by ATS Traffic)
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Smart Communities
(Presented by Esri Canada)
POLITICAL KEYNOTE –
Gérard Deltell,
Official Opposition Finance Critic
WORKSHOPS
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Budget 2017 and 10 Years of Infrastructure Spending
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#FCMInnovation: Making Choices that Matter to Citizens
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Municipal Asset Management: Why and How to Make it
a Priority
WORKSHOPS
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Reconciliation Through Economic Development,
Service Agreements and Relationship Building
(Sponsored by the Forest Products Association of Canada)
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The Role of Local Governments in International
Development
STUDY TOURS
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A Tour of the National Capital Region’s Urban Forests
(Sponsored by CN)
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Arts Court and Ottawa Art Gallery
Ottawa 2017 and Inspiration Village
SATURDAY, JUNE 3
RESOLUTIONS PLENARY
PRESIDENT’S RURAL PLENARY:
Shaping Rural Canada’s Next 150 Years
Sponsored by the Forest Products Association of Canada
POLITICAL KEYNOTE –
The Honourable Tom Mulcair,
Leader of the New Democratic Party
WORKSHOPS
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Community Safety Broadband: Building Safe, Healthy
and Sustainable Communities
(Presented by Motorola Solutions)
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Canada’s Urban Forests: Cultivating Our National Asset
(Presented by Tree Canada)
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Northern and Remote Forum
WORKSHOPS
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Endless Construction:
A Digital Plan for Municipalities
and Local Business
(Presented by Yellow Pages)
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As an Elected Official,
What Is My Role in
Stakeholder Engagement?
(Presented by Governance
Solutions Inc.)
STUDY TOURS
• Minto Recreation Complex
• Managing Transportation in
the Nation’s Capital
• Innovation Centre at Bayview
Yards
• Maintenance and Operations
Center of the Société de
• The Centre sportif de Gatineau
transport de l’Outaouais
• The Gatineau Recycling Plant
• From Field to Fork
• Supporting Food and Farm
(Presented by Egg Farmers of
Businesses: Ottawa Food Hub
Canada, Chicken Farmers of
and Savour Ottawa
Canada, Turkey Farmers of
Canada and Canadian Hatching
• Innovative Agriculture - Tour 1
Egg Producers)
• Innovative Agriculture - Tour 2
RENDEZ-VOUS THEATRE
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Financing matters: Issues and options
for public infrastructure
(Presented by Canadian Union of Public
Employees)
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Advancing the Urban Surface Evolution
(Presented by Interlocking Concrete Pavement
Institute)
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Managing the Risks of Bike Parks
(Presented by Frank Cowan Company)
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Nothing is out of Reach: Get Better
Operational and Financial Control Over
your Municipal Assets
(Presented by Sensus, A Xylem Company)
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Prudent Public-Private Cities
(Presented by Commissionaires)
WORKSHOPS
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The Role of Local Governments in International Trade
(Sponsored by Port of Vancouver)
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Funding the 4,000 Faces of Climate Leadership
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Youth Forum: How Young Elected Officials Are Changing
Our Communities
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Municipal Leadership on Anti-Poverty Strategies
(Supported by Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities)
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Rural Town Hall
STUDY TOURS
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Diverse Community Garden Models
Wastewater Treatment Plant
Minto Recreation Complex
The Moore Farm Estate: Ecology and Urban Agriculture Centre
MosaïCanada 150 / Gatineau 2017
Incubating Farm Businesses and Local Food Economy:
Just Food Farm
SIGNING OF MOU
Between FCM and the Global Covenant of Mayors
for Climate and Energy
SUNDAY, JUNE 4
BREAKFAST FUNDRAISER:
FCM Women in Municipal Government
Scholarships
(Sponsored by the Canadian Labour Congress)
AGM AND ELECTIONS
POLITICAL KEYNOTE –
Elizabeth May,
Leader, Green Party of Canada
STUDY TOURS
• The Centre sportif de Gatineau
• The Moore Farm Estate: Ecology and Urban Agriculture Centre
• Ottawa 2017 and Inspiration Village
LEGACY PROJECT
FCM/Tree Canada Legacy Project: Tree Planting Ceremony
CLOSING KEYNOTE –
Olympic champion Jon Montgomery
AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE
FCM Roll of Honour
Joanne Monaghan, Kitimat, BC
Debra Button, Wayburn, SK
Russ Powers, Hamilton, ON
Brad Woodside, Fredericton, NB
Ann MacLean Award
Claire Detheridge, Cape Breton, NS
Mike Badham Award
Karim Charef, Montreal, QC
2017 Institutional Awards
Truro, NS
Red Lake, ON
TRADE SHOW