Reframing and inspiring success toward active, vibrant communities

Learn about: 

• Overview of success measurement tools focused on wellbeing and quality of life
• Success stories from Albert Lea, Minnesota and Mississauga, Ontario
• The contribution of physical activity and recreation to community vibrancy, productivity and success
• Opportunities to prioritize and position physical activity and recreation within different government policy objectives in a post-pandemic world

 

Expert speakers:

• Jennifer Cowie Bonne, Manager, Community & Neighbourhood Development, City of Mississauga, Ontario
• Peggy Edwards, Health Promotion Consultant, Policy Analyst and Writer
• Antonio Gomez-Palacio, Partner, Urban Planner, Dialog Design
• Craig Joyce, Advisor, Finance Canada
• Ellen Kehr, Organization Lead Blue Zones Project, Albert Lea, Minnesota
• Tricia McGuire-Adams, Assistant Professor, Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Ganandawisiwin (Good Health) Sovereignties, University of Ottawa
• Gil Penalosa, Founder and Chair, 8 80 Cities, Ambassador, World Urban Parks, President, Gil Penalosa & Associates
• Mike Roma, President, CPRA; Partner, RC Strategies + PERC (Session Facilitator)