Learn and be inspired.
11
Thought provoking topics on Transportation.
35+
Thought leaders from across British Columbia.
Unlimited
Opportunities to make connections.
Wednesday
Jan 28
Conference Sessions
Hosted Online
9:00-9:15AM PT
Conference Kick-off and Welcome
Ian Steele, ACEC-BC Board Chair
Katherine Miller, Conference Organizing Committee Chair
Caroline Andrewes, ACEC-BC President & CEO
9:15-10:15 AM PT
Keynote Presentation
Transforming Infrastructure Delivery through Digitalization and Collaborative Practices
Dr. Sheryl Staub-French, University of British Columbia
10:30-11:30 AM PT
Major Project Updates
TransLink, Ministry of Transportation and Transit, and TI Corporation
Gordon Zhou, TransLink
Wendy Itagawa, Transportation Investment Corporation
Peter Argast, BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit
Stream #1
12:00-12:45 PM PT
Panel Discussion
Transit Orientated Communities and Developments
Christephen Cheng, Bunt & Associates Engineering
Sabrina Hamidullah, TransLink
Yulia Liem, Bunt & Associates Engineering
Kathryn Weicker, BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit
Stream #2
12:00-12:45 PM PT
Presentations + Panel
Contract Delivery Models 2.0: How New Approaches are Changing the Engineer’s Role in Canadian Projects
Jennifer Ng, Transportation Investment Corporation
Jared Wilkison, Urban Systems
Seema Lal, Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel
1:15-2:00 PM PT
Presentation + Panel
Tipping Point for Active Transportation Project Engagement
Doug McLeod, City of Coquitlam
Amy Choh, City of Burnaby
Steve Tornes, District of North Vancouver
Paul Wick, Squamish Nation
1:15-2:00 PM PT
Presentation + Panel
Building Canada’s Future: How Ports Can be Part of Canada’s Major Projects Push
Lee Hammond, Port of Nanaimo
Sean Baxter, Vancouver Fraser Port Authority
Jamie Marshall, Colliers Project Leaders
2:30-3:15 PM PT
Presentation + Panel
AI Tools & Asset Management: Benefits and Pitfalls
Ben Faulkner, Hedgehog Technologies
Maryam Tagh Bostani, HDR
Roozbeh Rashedi, Infrastructure Solutions Inc.
Kristin Eklöf, salbo.ai
2:30-3:15 PM PT
Presentation + Panel
Reconnecting Communities Through Alliance Delivery
Angus Kennedy, Mott MacDonald
Dave Dulay, McElhanney
Jorge Antunes, Kiewit
Michael George, MOTT
3:45-4:45 PM PT
Panel Discussion
Transportation Planning for Major Events
Sherwood Plant, City of Vancouver
Alan Kerr, Arc Infrastructure Advisory Limited
Joyce Chang, BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit
Thursday
Jan 29
Workshop, Tours, & Awards
In-person in Vancouver
Thank you to our Mobile Website Sponsor
Tours
1:00-4:00 PM PT
Tour Option A
Broadway Subway Project
Ti Corp & Broadway Subway Constructors General Partnership
Tour Option B
Holdom Overpass
Vancouver Fraser Port Authority
Tour Option C
Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal
BC Ferries
Tour Option D
Pinetree & Guildford
City of Coquitlam
Tour Option E
Phibbs Exchange
TransLink
Workshops
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, 900 W Georgia St, Vancouver
1:30-2:30 PM PT
Vancouver’s Seawall Detour Emergency Response
Megan Pate, City of Vancouver
Jordan Perrett, City of Vancouver
Erica Mason, City of Vancouver
Justin Li, City of Vancouver
2:45-3:45 PM PT
Active Transportation in Action: Local Planning that Delivers Big Impact
Breanna Jackson, Associated Engineering
Drew Teal, Associated Engineering
Paul Keys, Regional District of Kootenay Boundary
4:00-5:30PM PT
Networking Reception
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, 900 W Georgia St, Vancouver
5:30-8:00 PM PT
BC Transportation Consulting Engineers Awards & Dinner
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, 900 W Georgia St, Vancouver