Upcoming Events
Members Only: Inside Sidewalk Labs
To join the waitlist for this event please email toronto@uli.org Photo by David Pike. Join us for a members only tour of Sidewalk Labs as they prepare for the release of their proposal. With new exhibits added, participants can see 307 – where Sidewalk Labs works every day – as they explore some of the ideas that could become part of this future neighbourhood. There are many interactive and interesting explorations in progress in the Main Hall, as well as…
Fireside Chat 2019
Geoff Smith | President & CEO | EllisDon – In Conversation With – Jody Becker, Chief Strategy Officer & SVP, Emerging Markets, EllisDon ULI is pleased to host its 11th annual Fireside Chat with Geoff Smith, President & CEO of EllisDon. The employee-owned, $4 billion-a-year construction services company has grown exponentially beyond its modest origins in London, Ontario. With over 5,000 salaried and hourly employees across fifteen national and international offices, EllisDon has become a leader in every sector and nearly every facet of the…
Game Changers: Understanding the Impact of Growth Plan Reforms and Changes Ahead
The Ontario Government is taking bold steps to transform the province’s planning regime: proposing a major amendment to the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe, 2017 and revealing a short-lived plan to extend significant power to municipalities to attract major employment uses. What are the implications for planning and development in the Toronto Region? What next steps and important changes may be revealed in the near future? Join an expert panel for a special event to gain early insights into…
Early Adopters: How Digitization and Industrialization are Transforming the Development Industry Today
Digital technology, advanced manufacturing, IoT and the evolution of smart building materials are (finally) disrupting capital projects from design to construction through to handover. For early adopters the future is now. Learn from the real estate, technology and construction industry’s innovation leaders who are propelling the business of city building forward in 2019 and shaping the next frontier. FEATURED PANELS Fireside Chat: Harnessing the Power of IoT & Digital Twin Technology Fueled by information, the degree to which technology is…
Samarbejde:Partnership – Denmark and Canada’s Path to Innovative Cities
The Greater Toronto Area’s infrastructure and landscape continues to be highly shaped in a close collaboration between Danish and Canadian architects. At this event we will meet five of the leading Danish firms and architects behind these innovative developments along with Toronto based developers, policymakers, influencers and experts for a thought provoking and forward thinking series of panel discussions. The discussions will focus on: Waterfront revitalization; Active Urban Space; and Innovation. With opening remarks from HRH Crown Prince Frederik of…
SheWithHe: Because it’s 2015…Four Years Later
In 2015, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau famously answered “Because it’s 2015” in response to a question about why his Cabinet had equal numbers of women and men. It’s now 2019, four years later, and we look to our industry leaders to understand how women and men are working together to implement tangible initiatives to bring gender parity and diversity to their work places. Join Toni De Mello, Director of Human Rights Services at Ryerson University, as she moderates a conversation among industry…
Career Event
Developing the Leaders of Tomorrow Interested in real estate and development? Not sure how to begin? Are you excited about the potential for success? If so, you won’t want to miss the ULI Toronto Career Event! Participants will have an opportunity to listen to industry experts in ten roundtable-style discussions. Each professional will be assigned a table and participants will be given the opportunity move around and hear first-hand about how they started their career, how to progress, advice on entering the field, must-have skills, and key industry trends. Guest…
Meet the Chiefs 2019
ULI Toronto’s 5th annual regional dinner for the professional land use community celebrating the synergies between the private and public sectors. We invite you to an evening with senior municipal and provincial planning and development officials of the Toronto Region. Attendees will enjoy a cocktail reception, dinner, and a special keynote speaker. CONFIRMED CHIEFS Artscape – LoriAnn Girvan City of Brampton – Rob Elliott City of Burlington – Heather MacDonald City of Hamilton – Steve Robichaud City of Hamilton –…
ULI Spring Meeting 2020 in Toronto
Save the date for the ULI Spring Meeting in Toronto. May 12-14, 2020. The ULI Spring Meeting brings together over 3,000 of the most experienced and influential executives in the industry Every sector is represented, including residential, retail, office, industrial, and hotel/resort developments. 94% of attendees report making at least one connection that helps their business. You will: Get board-level strategies for your business. Engage in candid conversations with peers. Build valuable professional relationships with partners and clients.…