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INTERNATIONAL FORUM RETHINKING THE CITY:
TOWARDS INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENTS, PRIVATE SECTOR AND CIVIL SOCIETY
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ESPAÑOL
AGENDA
Room
Portage* , Main floor of Hotel Bonaventure, Montreal
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June
26, 2002 |
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16:00 |
Meeting of all
speakers who have arrived in Montreal to test their technologies and to
review the logistics for the conference on the following day, Room Le
Portage |
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16:30 |
Set-up of Room
Lasalle - for those who will wish to exhibit a particular technology or
documents |
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17:00 |
Reception hosted
by IDRC, Room Le Portage |
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June
27, 2002 |
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7:30 |
Breakfast |
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8:35 |
F. Burone
introduces André Boisclair |
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8:40 |
Opening
Remarks - André Boisclair, Minister, Municipal Affairs and Greater
Montreal, Government of Quebec |
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8:50 |
Session I - Governing Cities: Making
Policy Choices Together towards Regional and International Sustainable
Development
Chair - Federico Burone, Regional
Director for LACRO, IDRC |
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Speakers: |
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9:00 |
Gérald Tremblay, Mayor of Montreal,
Canada |
| 9:15 |
Maurizio
Bernardo, Regional Minister, Lombardy, Italy |
| 9:30 |
Christof
Kuechemann, Specialist Inter-American Development Bank |
| 9:40 |
Hernán Pinto
Miranda, Mayor of Valparaiso, Chile |
| 9:50 |
Michael
Novak,
President, SNC Lavalin International |
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10:00 |
Marco Causi, Special Advisor, Rome |
| 10:10 -
10:50 |
Questions from participants |
| 10:50-
11:00 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:00
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Session 2 - Governing Cities towards
the Johannesburg Summit 2002: Ensuring Social Equity and Sustainable
Development
Chair: Mr. Lucien
Bradet, Director
General, Industry Canada
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Speakers |
| 11:05 |
Gerson
Almeida,
Minister, Porto Alegre, Brazil |
| 11:20 |
Glen
Murray,
Mayor of Winnipeg, Canada |
| 11:35 |
Fabio
Sturani,
Mayor of Ancona, Italy |
| 11:45 -
12:15 |
Question
Period |
| 12:15 - 14:30 |
Lunch |
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Session 2 (cont’d) |
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14:30 |
Rui F. De
Carvalho, President, Burnside
& Associates, Ltd., Canada |
| 14:40 |
Gladys Calderón, Deputy Mayor, Quito,
Ecuador |
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14:50 |
Elisabeth Arnold, National Board of
Directors, Canadian Federation of Municipalities |
| 15:00 |
Giovanni Verga, Advisor in urban issues,
Milan |
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15:10 |
Reverend Warren,
Old Brewery Mission, Montreal |
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15:20 - 16:00 |
Questions Period |
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16:00 – 17:30
(Including coffee break)
Room Lasalle
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Session 3 - Discussions, Case Studies,
Technical Presentations, Networking
This 1.5 hour session will
provide an opportunity for all participants to network, exchange opinions
and new ideas and to develop new joint initiatives. Participants will have
the opportunity to view special technical material presented by some of
the speakers illustrating best practices and innovation that contribute to
a better quality of life and ensure urban sustainable development (ie:
multi-stakeholder experiences).
All speakers are invited to let us know
if they wish to display a specific product during this session. We will
provide tables and the necessary technology to allow you to do this. The
technology we can provide includes: personal computers, television, VCR
(using VHS cassettes), and DVD players (for CD ROMs). Tables to exhibit
documents are also available. |
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Deadline
to advise if you wish to reserve a table or technology is Thursday, June 20,
2002 |
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17:30 |
Reception
hosted by Mayor of Montreal, Bonaventure Hotel |
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Simultaneous interpretation will be
available in French, English, Spanish and Italian.
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Breakfast, Sessions 1 and 2
will be held in Room Portage. The technical session will be in Room
Lasalle. |
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Updated: 2002/06/25
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FOR
MORE INFORMATION (FEES & REGISTRATION) CONTACT:
Line
Caouette (lcaouette@idrc.ca)
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