Conference Registration / Welcoming Refreshments

Exhibit Set-up

TOURS

• Chateau Lake Louise Environmental Programs
• Guided Nature Walk, led by naturalist Peter Duck

PLENARY SESSION
Building Awareness

• Connie Boyce (City of Edmonton) - Social Marketing
• Cherie Cohen (ABCRC) - Green Advertising
• Dave Merredew (City of Calgary) - Engaging ESL Communities in Recycling

ARMA BBQ and Collection Site Awards

Vitreous Glass Welcome: Building Relationships

Team Building Scavenger Hunt
Featuring RCA Patron Awards

Featuring Molson Coors Products

Entertainment sponsored by Duncan & Craig LLP

Exhibit Viewing & Refreshments

Opening Welcome

• Philippa Wagner (RCA President)
• Cal Dallas, MLA Red Deer South, Parliamentary Assistant to Minister of Environment - Progress of Alberta's Too Good to Waste Strategy

KEYNOTE

Jennifer Koole (CH2M Hill) – Someday all Cities will be Built Like This

Sponsored by BCMB

Exhibit Viewing & Refreshments

PLENARY SESSION
Communities of Tomorrow

• Craig Fitch (City of Edmonton) - City of Edmonton Airport Redevelopment
• Ron Berezan (The Urban Farmer) - Urban Agriculture
• Shanthu Mano and Godo Stoyke (Carbon Busters) - The Willows, Leduc County Zero Carbon Sustainable Community

Sponsored by City of Edmonton

Lunch and AGM

Sponsored by EBA Engineering Consultants Ltd.

CONCURRENT SESSION
Plastics for Tomorrow

• Compostable Plastics Packaging - TBA
• Developments in Biodegradable Plastics - TBA
• Plant-Based Plastics - TBA

CONCURRENT SESSION
Building Municipal Systems for Tomorrow

• Carey McIver (Regional District of Nanaimo) - To 75% and Beyond - Zero Waste in the RDN
• Lorenzo Donini (Ever Green Ecological Services)
• TBA

Exhibit Viewing & Refreshments

CONCURRENT SESSION
Issues of the Future

• Lori Sheremeta (National Institute on Nanotechnology) - Nanotechnology: Impact on Recycling
• Brenna McLennan (Alberta Environment) - Measurement
• Jarrod Peckford (Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo) - Single-Use Shopping Bag Bylaw

CONCURRENT SESSION
Building the Soil

• Peter Duck (Bow Valley Waste) - Composting in the Bow Valley
• Natasha Page (Alberta Environment) - A Vision for Organics
• Susan Antler (Compost Council of Canada) - A Cross-Country Scan of Composting

Sponsored by Cleanit Greenit Composting System

RECEPTION

BANQUET
Presenting the Physical Comedy Antics of Paul Isaak

2010 Rs of Excellence Awards

Sponsor Tribute

Entertainment sponsored by METRO Waste Paper Recycling

Featuring Molson Coors Products

Wine sponsored by Davis LLP and Waste Management

Exhibit Viewing & Refreshments

PLENARY SESSION
Corporations of Tomorrow

• Clint Mahlman (London Drugs)
• Sarah Webb (Canadian Tire)
• TBA (Walmart) - invited
• TBA (Tim Hortons) - invited

Sponsored by Strathcona County

Exhibit Viewing & Refreshments

KEYNOTE

Jerry Powell (Resource Recycling) – Recycling 2010: The Past, The Present and the Future

Sponsored by BFI Canada

Conference Closing

• Jason London (incoming RCA President)

Working Lunch

Sponsored by Merlin Plastics

Session times and topics are subject to change. Speakers will be added as they are confirmed.

Building Tomorrow is bullfrogpowered with 100% green electricity.
This means that Bullfrog Power will inject carbon-free green power onto the Alberta grid to match the amount of electricity used by this event. All of the electricity injected on our behalf will be sourced exclusively from producers who meet or exceed the federal government's EcoLogo™ standard for renewable energy.