There’s something for everyone at BLC. 

Explore the pre-conference and conference agenda and don’t miss a minute of BLC! Remember, you can download the BLC conference app closer to the event dates to help plan your sessions and schedule meetings with other conference attendees. 

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
 
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Kick off your BLC conference with CAGBC President & CEO, Thomas Mueller and guests.

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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
 
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM

Explore how the newest version of LEED will drive impactful transformation across the built environment.

1:15 PM - 1:30 PM
 
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Delve into the ideas shaping the next Zero Carbon Building – Performance Standard, and the critical issues shaping decarbonization in Canada’s building sector.

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Owners and developers hear from industry leaders advancing sustainable and resilient purpose-built rental housing.

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Explore the opportunities and challenges of financing commercial building decarbonization and learn ways to unlock investment in zero carbon buildings.

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2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
 
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

Dig into LEED v5 BD+C with CAGBC’s technical committee and Canadian subject matter experts.

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Learn how Retrofit Accelerators are addressing barriers and making it easier for Canada’s real estate sector to drive retrofits at scale.

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Join a discussion with national and international leaders as we delve into the policies and partnerships shaping sustainability commitments.

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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Join us for refreshments before the CAGBC Awards Gala.
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Celebrate Canada’s green building leaders at the CAGBC Awards Gala event.
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
 
7:30 AM - 2:30 PM
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
 
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
 
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
Uncover practical, proven strategies to overcome challenges and seize the opportunities presented by low-impact, zero-carbon development.

Explore projects that are prioritizing good grid citizenship through ZCB-Design v4 or other demand-side incentive programs.

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Explore how outputs from the Embodied Carbon Summit are helping government advance embodied carbon action.

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10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
 
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Industry experts share real-world examples of how net-zero strategies enhance asset value and drive business outcomes.

Through a net-zero, energy-intensive public facility case study, we showcase how sustainability and high-quality community development can be integrated.

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Uncover the cost implications of low-emissions materials, and how to cost-effectively reduce embodied carbon in this practical session with real-world examples.

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11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Learn how to use data to prioritize and plan asset-level actions to reduce transition and climate risk.

Experts share real stories of decarbonization retrofits from planning to design, construction, and operation.

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We explore Limberlost Place, an ambitious, mass timber building that advances on Toronto’s 2030 goals for sustainable design and performance.

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2:00 PM - 2:15 PM
 
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Explore the role of landlords and tenants in driving decarbonization.

Implementing heat recovery systems as part of a long-term energy plan to decarbonizing Pacific Centre Mall.

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Learn how integrating passive and active strategies and frameworks like ZCB, LEED and IREE can facilitate low-carbon laboratories.

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3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
 
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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We would like to thank the many sponsors that make Building Lasting Change possible, including our returning presenting sponsor
Mitsubishi Electric Heating and Cooling