2023 Schedule
EVENT SCHEDULE, March 10th, at Alderney Landing
Morning Session
9:00 am - 10:45 am, Keynote Presentation
- Tolulope Victoria Akerele, Planner and Researcher
- Antonio Gomez-Palacio, Partner at Dialog
10:45 am - 11:00 am, Coffee Break
11:00 am - 12:00 pm, Housing Affordability Panel
- Moderator - Jill Maclellan, Policy Planner at HRM
- Mia Suokonautio, Executive Director at YWCA Halifax
- Chris Markides, Planner at ZZAP
- Michael Kabalen, Executive Director at Affordable Housing
12:00 pm - 13:00 pm, Lunch Break
Afternoon Session
13:00 pm - 14:00 pm, Transit Equity Panel
- Moderator - Scott Edgar, Advocate with It's More than Buses
- Ben Hammer, Transportation Officer at Ecology Action Centre
- Gerry Post, Independent Consultant and former Executive Director of Accessibility Nova Scotia
- Morgan Cox, Integrated Mobility Technician
14:00 pm - 15:15 pm, Workshops (Housing /Transit)
15:15 - 15:30 pm, 15 min Break
15:30 pm - 16:30 pm, Is the Single Family Home the Canadian Dream?
- Tristan Cleveland, Researcher with Happy Cities
- Kortney Dunsby, Sustainable Cities Coordinator at Ecology Action Centre
16:30 - 17:00 pm, Closing Speech
- Jill Grant, Professor Emeritus at Dalhousie University, School of Planning