Foster cohesive and vibrant urban centres for the 21st century

This summit gathers an esteemed group of multidisciplinary speakers from around the world.

Participants will explore innovative approaches to planning, design and development within the framework of their economic and political implications.

The comprehensive program serves as a unique platform for leading public officials, planners, architects, developers and other practitioners to share their experiences, insights and contributions to the future of downtown revitalization.

Take away key insights into

• Defining Your City: Plan vibrant and inclusive public spaces
• Gentrification or Revitalization: Assess the socioeconomic implications of development
• Complete Streets: Ensure public safety and mobility in populations of all sizes
• Transforming Underused Infrastructure: Apply innovative design strategies
• Securing Investment: Involve the private sector in urban growth
• Parking Management: Eliminate wasteful space and spending
• Viability of Waterfronts: Explore linking strategies to further your master plan
• Rebuilding From Tragedy: Mobilize resources to redevelop after a natural disaster
• The Politics of Planning: Implement democratic processes into your strategy
• Landscape Urbanism: Merge your urban space with the natural green space your citizens want

This summit consistently attracts over 150 attendees, and engages senior executives in pressing discussions that influence the future of urban development.

Learn how your community – regardless of size – can revitalize your downtown!