CITIES OF THE FUTURE: HOW TO RETHINK URBAN ENVIRONMENTS FOR LIVELY CITY CENTRES

In collaboration with Montréal centre-ville

Urban infrastructure is under constant change, bringing its share of innovations and challenges. How has infrastructure played a positive role in the transformation of urban centres through time? How can large cities innovate while taking into account the challenges of a growing population? What actions can be taken to make cities more dynamic while taking into account the issues related to climate change?

SPEAKERS

Mary Rowe, President and Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Urban Institute

Benjamin de la Peña, Chief Executive Officer, Shared-Use Mobility Center; and Chair, Global Network for Popular Transportation

Stéphane Roche, Invited Professor and Head of the Urban Environments Studies and Research Group, Université de l'Ontario français (UOF)

Moderated by Glenn Castanheira, General Manager, Montréal centre-ville