Join us in Regina or online for a unique program featuring workshops, motivational speakers and innovations to make this a rewarding experience for everyone.
Whatever your local needs, you’ll find something here to take your city or community further into the recovery. Through workshops, plenaries and networking opportunities, you’ll get new tools to tackle today’s challenges and gear up for the road ahead. As always you’ll engage with everyone from municipal experts to senior representatives of the major federal parties.
We’re offering a full slate of engaging and informative workshops. This year’s topics are:
- Workshop: How Indigenous-municipal partnerships are driving reconciliation
- Workshop: How municipalities are driving market housing solutions
- Workshop: Local solutions in the face of climate change
- Workshop: Creating impactful videos for elected officials
- Workshop: Municipal funding — an equity lens
- Workshop: Using consumer spending data to drive recovery
- Workshop: Work-life balance as an elected official
- Workshop: Online Harassment, online threats and digital safety
- Workshop: How to build an anti-racist, equitable and inclusive municipality
- Workshop: Northern and Remote Housing: Local Solutions
- Workshop: Understanding climate risk and building resilient infrastructure
- Workshop: The changing face of digital collaboration; working together to shape the future of communities
- Workshop: Together for Net-Zero
- Workshop: Green Procurement: A Powerful Tool to Reach Net-Zero
- Workshop: A Closer Look at Municipal Innovation
There’s something for everyone.
Please note that the live broadcast of the plenary sessions is made possible thanks to Shaw Communications.
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All times are listed in Mountain Standard Time (MST).
Subject to change without notice.
| Thursday, June 2 | |
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| 8 a.m.–3 p.m. | Exhibitor registration and move-in |
| 8 a.m.–7 p.m. | Delegate registration Sponsored by Municipal Information Network |
| 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. | Big City Mayors’ Caucus (BCMC) meeting (S/I) Closed meeting for committee members only |
| 12:45–3:30 p.m. |
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| 1–4 p.m. | Blanket exercise: Reconciliation through learning Reconciliation with Indigenous peoples is a key mandate to building tomorrow’s Canada. Municipalities are hard at work building stronger relationships with Indigenous communities, while learning from our difficult past. To support this important effort, FCM is pleased to offer the blanket exercise, in collaboration with KAIROS Canada. This is an interactive and memorable opportunity to experience Canada’s history in a new way. Limited to 40 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. |
| 4–5 p.m. | Regional caucus meetings |
| 5–7 p.m. | Official Trade Show opening and reception Sponsored by Port of Vancouver |
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| Friday, June 3 | |
| 7–8 a.m. | Breakfast on Trade Show floor |
| 7 a.m.–2:30 p.m. | Exhibitor registration |
| 7 a.m.–2:30 p.m. | Trade Show |
| 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m. | Delegate registration Sponsored by Municipal Information Network |
| 8–9 a.m. | Opening ceremony (S/I) Sponsored by Shaw Communications |
| 9–9:30 a.m. | Political keynote (S/I) |
| 9–11 a.m. | Companions access to Trade Show |
| 9:30–10:30 a.m. | President’s Forum: Stories from the front lines (S/I) Sponsored by CN |
| 10:30–11 a.m. | Coffee break |
| 10:45 a.m.–1 p.m. |
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| 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Workshops
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| 11 a.m.–2 p.m. | Ask an Expert and Connected Lab Sponsored by Intact Public Entities |
| 12:30–2 p.m. | Lunch on Trade Show floor Sponsored by Nuclear Waste Management Organization |
| 2–2:30 p.m. | Political keynote and special presentation (S/I) |
| 2:30–3 p.m. | Political keynote (S/I) |
| 3:15–5:15 p.m. |
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| 3:15–3:45 p.m. | Coffee break Sponsored by Service Line Warranties of Canada |
| 3:15–4:15 p.m. |
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| 5–6:30 p.m. | VIP Sponsors Reception (by invitation only) Sponsored by Moneris |
| 6:30–8:30 p.m. | Mayor’s welcome reception Sponsored by Regina Hotel Association |
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| Saturday, June 4 | |
| 7:30–8:30 a.m. | Breakfast |
| 7:30 a.m.–2 p.m. | Exhibitor registration |
| 7:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Trade Show |
| 7:30 a.m.–6 p.m. | Delegate registration Sponsored by Municipal Information Network |
| 8–9 a.m. | Resolutions Plenary (S/I) 2022 FCM Annual Conference – Resolutions |
| 9–10 a.m. |
Rural Plenary: Rural infrastructure and the road to recovery (S/I) |
| 9–11 a.m. | Companions access to Trade Show |
| 10–10:30 a.m. | Political keynote (S/I) |
| 10:30–11 a.m. | Coffee break |
| 10:45 a.m.–1 p.m. |
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| 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | |
| 11 a.m.–1:30 p.m. | Connected Lab Sponsored by Intact Public Entities |
| 12:30–2 p.m. | Lunch on the Trade Show floor Sponsored by Lidstone & Company |
| 1:45–2:15 p.m. | Trade Show prize draw |
| 2:30–3:30 p.m. | Plenary - The Future of Canadian municipalities in the 21st century Sponsored by Cement Association of Canada |
| 3:30–4 p.m. | Coffee break Sponsored by MRF Geosystems Corporation |
| 3:45–4:45 p.m. | |
| 3:45–5:45 p.m. |
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| 4:45–5:45 p.m. | Women in Local Government Reception (by invitation only) Sponsored by the Canadian Labour Congress |
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| Sunday, June 5 | |
| 7–8 a.m. | Breakfast |
| 7 a.m.–4 p.m. | Delegate registration Sponsored by Municipal Information Network |
| 8–10 a.m. | Awards presentations, table officers' election and AGM (S/I) |
| 10–10:30 a.m. | Coffee break |
| 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Selection of candidates for Board of Directors |
| 12-1:30 p.m. | Lunch |
| 12:30–1 p.m. |
Selection of candidates for regional caucus chair |
| 1:45–2:15 p.m. | AGM and ratification of FCM 2022-2023 Board Directors (S/I) |
| 2:15–3:30 p.m. | 35th anniversary celebration of FCM international programs and Closing Plenary – AKOR Expedition (S/I) |
| 6–11:30 p.m. | Host City Closing Gala Dinner Sponsored by Real District Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. |
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Program subject to change without notice.