Celebrate The 20th Anniversary Of CitiesAlive With Us!

Join us at CitiesAlive in Toronto from November 6 to 9, 2024 as we celebrate two decades of progress and innovation on green roofs and other forms of green infrastructure. Here are some reasons why you should come:

Unmatched Networking Opportunities – We Are A Truly Multi-Disciplinary Conference:

Connect with industry experts, fellow GRPs, landscape architects, architects, engineers, researchers, students, developers, roofers, policymakers, contractors, and more. Engage in discussions, share insights, and forge valuable connections at our trade show and networking receptions.

Expert-Led Masterclasses for Designers and Policy Makers:

We have six half-day masterclasses in total – on subjects such as Biophilic Design with Bill Browning; Carbon Positive Design with Pamela Conrad; Biodiversity Design with Bruce Dvorak; Green Wall Design with Lily Turner and Green Roof Policy with Shayna Stott, all on November 6. Additionally, we are featuring the Rooftop Farming Masterclass with expert rooftop farmer Arlene Throness on November 9.

Over 100 Expert Speakers Panelists and Our Prestigious Awards of Excellence:

Enjoy two full days of expert presentations covering the latest designs, research, policy and system integration on November 7-8. Ask the experts questions at our panel discussions. Celebrate at the Awards of Excellence and help honor the trailblazers who have shaped and are shaping the future of green infrastructure.

Hands-On Design Charrette and Training:

Participate in the Green Infrastructure Charrette, and design project sites in three cities on November 9. Engage in hands-on green roof training that will equip you with practical skills and innovative solutions on November 6.

Explore Toronto’s Green Infrastructure Planning and Projects Through Tours:

Discover Toronto’s policy and program leadership on green infrastructure, from the re-naturalization of the mouth of the Don River to the green streets program, and the Green Roof Bylaw that’s resulted in 10 million sf of green roofing.

Low Cost Fees and Accommodations:

Set in the beautiful City of Toronto, our co-host, CitiesAlive 2024 is the perfect place to advance your knowledge, grow your network, have fun, and generate new business. After the conference, enjoy the vibrant local food and music scene that Toronto has to offer. Our American guests will enjoy up to 35 percent off everything due to their strong currency, and Toronto has more than 16,000 AirBnbs for low cost accommodation. And if you register before July 31, you can secure our very low early bird rate.

We look forward to seeing you in November!

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