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As Canada’s largest annual property management exposition and conference, the Show will facilitate the exchange of ideas, best practices, and product knowledge that will provide you with strategies and cost effective solutions for managing and operating your buildings.

With over 1050 exhibits, 150 new and green products and 250 presentations, visitors viewed the latest in building management, maintenance, operation and construction products, services and technologies.

OSEA 2nd Annual Community Power Conference 2010
November 14-17, 2010 - Metro Toronto Convention Centre

Celebrate the achievements of the Community Power sector under the Green Energy Act an the Feed-in Tariff programs. 2 engaging days of conferencing with Community Power experts, enablers, proponents and supporters from across Ontario and around the world. 3-day Power Networking Centre trade show with 80 exhibitors, co-hosted with the Association of Power Producers of Ontario. The Green Connection: Opening reception around local sustainable food and drink on November 14, co-organized with Green Enterprise Ontario (GEO). Community Power Banquet, Community Power Awards, November 15.

OIPMAC 13th Annual Conference
OCTOBER 22 - 23, Toronto

Join us for OIPMAC’s 13th Annual Conference on October 22-23, 2010 at the Toronto Congress Centre. With the economic environment around us changing daily, it is critical for supply chain management professionals to be aware of the latest best practices and new developments in the ever-changing field of SCM.

The Conference will feature 6 world-class keynotes and 15 educational sessions along with exhibitors showcasing the very latest in products and services. Attend the educational sessions of your choice to maximize your professional development and gain the most valuable knowledge to you and your company.

Conference Location:
Toronto Congress Centre
650 Dixon Road, Toronto, ON M9W 1J1

8th Annual Canadian Business for Social Responsibility (CBSR) Summit
OCTOBER 21, Toronto

How can business leaders drive meaningful change and accelerate innovation by using a collaborative approach?
Gain insight and inspiration at CBSR’s 8th Annual Summit.

Newly confirmed speakers!

• Graham Baxter, Acting CEO of the International Business Leaders Forum
• Tim Brown, President and CEO of Nestlé Canada
• Jose Francisco Arata, President, Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp.

  Hear from business visionaries:

• Dr. Karl-Henrik Robèrt, Founder, The Natural Step
• Claude Ouimet, Senior Vice President and General Manager, InterfaceFLOR
• Mike Pederson, Group Head, Corporate Operations, TD Bank Financial Group
• Andrew Souvaliotis, Chief Impact Officer, AIR MILES for Social Change
• Chris Miller, Director of Corporate Consciousness, Seventh Generation
• Jean Vavrek, Executive Director, Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum
• Brenda Stasuik, Director, CSR, Farm Credit Canada
• Toby Heaps, Editor and Co-Founder, Corporate Knights

For more information on Summit speakers please visit www.cbsr.ca/summit

Learn more about:

• Engaging employees to build a culture of sustainability and innovation
• Collaborating along your supply chain to move your industry forward
• Building effective partnerships with government, industry, communities and NGOs
• New business models that encourage and enable collaboration

Through keynote presentations, leadership panels, interactive breakout sessions, and networking opportunities, the Summit will provide the tools, frameworks, research and connections to inspire your own strategy for collaboration and innovation.

CBSR Summit Location
Le Meridien King Edward Hotel
37 King Street East, Toronto

Green Building Festival
SEPTEMBER 22-25, Toronto

Sustainable Buildings Canada is pleased to present the 6th annual Green Building Festival. Join us for 3 days of speakers, training and building tours along with IIDEX/Neocon, Canada's premier architecture and design expo.

The Green Building Festival (GBF) program showcases revolutionary innovation in green building from across the country and around the world. Day One (Wednesday, Sept 22) of GBF features visionary Keynotes providing a window into the forefront of sustainable development through real world examples achieving measurable results. The day is capped off with the annual Lifetime Achievement Awards for Green Building show and reception.

Over the next two days, attendees have the option to choose between a number of focused sessions ranging from specific design approaches, to project financing, to common challenge areas. These sessions are designed for builders, designers and policy makers with a focus on providing real, actionable learning that can be applied in your organization today. In between sessions, attendees have access to the over 400 exhibitors that make up the GBF/IIDEX/Light Canada annual exposition.

Exposition: SEPTEMBER 23-24
Conference: SEPTEMBER 22-25
Direct Energy Centre, Toronto

For more informations:
www.iidexneocon.com/2010

Carbon Economy Summit 2010 Toronto
SEPTEMBER 21, Toronto

 Searching for Strategies to Make Your Company Green?
Looking to Implement Carbon Risk Management Programs?

• Must-attend event for both high- and low-carbon emitting companies, grappling with the risks of climate change
• One day forum for all professionals to discuss the unique risk management challenges and opportunities.
• Offer real-world, how-to examples of companies who are mastering the accounting, legal and compliance challenges.
• Speakers will tackle questions around investor appetite for low-carbon options, update on where the market stands, and where the opportunities truly lie.
  

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

• Chief Financial Officers
• Chartered and Certified Accountants/CFAs
• Compliance Officers/Legal Advisors
• Policy Makers
• Insurance and Manufacturing Executives

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

www.canadianmanufacturing.com/carboneconomysummit

Carbon Economy Summit Location
Allstream Centre,
Exhibition Place
Toronto

Toronto Greenhouse Green Government: Gord Miller, Environmental Commissioner and a Mayoral Debate
AUGUST 31, Toronto

Our Green Government edition will feature speakers regarding governmental issues for green businesses.
 
Featuring:

Gord Miller, The Environmental Commissioner of Ontario.
 
The "Green Business" Mayoral Debate:
Guest Moderator: Tyler Hamilton, (Green) Business Columnist for the Toronto Star

• Rob Ford
• Joe Pantalone
• Rocco Rossi
• George Smitherman
• Sarah Thomson

and  Government of Canada Green Procurment Program Information

1st Annual Greening Government Conference
JUNE 15-16, Toronto

Toronto Board of Trade

Greening government initiatives are an integral part of modeling and achieving environmental sustainability to reduce our country’s ecological footprint. This conference will bring together federal, provincial, territorial and municipal government officials from across Canada to discuss the goals and challenges of achieving these strategies and the progress that has been made to date.

Delegates at this conference will come away with the key issues, proven solutions and a firm understanding of greening government initiatives. Take part in organized and informal discussions of how these procedures and policies can be implemented efficiently and how these practices can be disseminated into the public and private sector.

This conference offers a valuable opportunity to network and exchange information with various government officials and green conscious suppliers from across Canada.

Key topics to be addressed include:

• Greening policies and legislation from across Canada
• Green procurement
• Sustainable building design and infrastructure
• Staff engagement and employee behaviour in regards to greening initiatives
• Achieving zero waste in the public and private sectors
• Transportation programs and policies for government employees and communities

Challenge convention at Discovery 2010
MAY 17 - 18, Toronto

Connect with dynamic business leaders, investors, researchers and entrepreneurs at Discovery 2010 – Canada's foremost innovation and commercialization event. Learn about exciting successes and emerging trends in advanced health, clean technology, digital media, manufacturing and the green economy. Meet the people whose cutting-edge ideas and technologies are driving Ontario's innovation economy.

OCE is putting together a must-see lineup of events, keynotes and attractions - and this is in addition to the hundreds of exhibitors and lively floor space that will challenge your perspective, transform your network, enhance your business strategies and place you in a hotbed of innovation.

Conference Location:
METRO TORONTO CONVENTION CENTRE
South Building

Energy Matters Summit 2010
APRIL 26-27, Toronto

The Energy Matters Summit is Ontario's leading public sector energy management conference. The event brings together hundreds of public agencies including municipalities and provinces, universities, colleges, school boards and healthcare organizations to promote strategies that manage energy costs, control consumption and explore the leading tools and technologies available to shape policies on these matters. 

Hosted by the Region of Peel, this unique conference brings together North America and Europe’s most influential leaders to support activities that shed the burden of growing energy costs on your bottom line.  The event hosts a combination of plenary sessions that examine how organization’s can incorporate "green thinking" into their everyday operations and technical workshops that present delegates with the leading products and solutions to put their business of energy management into practice.

Toronto Greenhouse Green Energy Edition
APRIL 27, Toronto

Toronto Greenhouse is a business forum for the "Green" sector. Environmentally focused companies and friends of the environment gather to mingle and make new connections.
Our mission is to foster growth in the environmentally friendly business community.

 Our Green Energy edition will feature a panel discussion about energy issues for green businesses.

 Speakers:

• Kerry Adler, President & CEO - Skypower Ltd.
• Anthony Santilli, VP Corporate Sales & Marketing - Bullfrog Power
• Wayne Proulx, Director of CDM - BOMA
• David Oxtoby, CEO - Carbon Free Technology