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For over seven years, the Canadian Urban Institute has been bringing Canadians together to stimulate discussion on urban issues. These monthly seminars have inspired much heartfelt debate on issues affecting us all. They have often been the catalyst for research and government/community action. Access Current Events:
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Planning for Employment in the Greater Golden Horseshoe   Date: June 5, 2008
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Rm 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON Fees: $32- CUI member, $40- Non-member.
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Series with Brad Graham, Assistant Deputy Minister, Ontario Growth Secretariat, Ministry of Public Infrastructure Renewal.

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Living with Less Oil: Can Canada’s Transport Systems Adjust?   Date: Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON - FEES: $32.00 +GST/CUI Members/Students - $40.00 +GST/ Non-members
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Session with Dr. Richard Gilbert, Urban Issues Consultant, and Professor Anthony Perl, Ph.D., Simon Fraser University and director of the Urban Studies Program.
Meet the Planners of Tomorrow: Conversations about our world with Canada’s top students   Date: February 7, 2008
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Oakham House (Ryerson), Thomas Lounge, 63 Gould St., Toronto, ON
The Canadian Urban Institute, in cooperation with the Canadian Association of Planning Students and the Ontario Professional Planners Institute, presents a roundtable breakfast session at Oakham House.
Can We Make “Toronto the Good” Even Better?   Date: January 18, 2008
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON - Fees: $32.00 CUI Members/Students -$40.00 Non-members
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Session # 4.
Improving the Quality of Toronto’s Public Realm: How Are We Doing?   Date: Tuesday, December 4, 2007
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: 89 Chestnut Conference Centre, St. Patrick Room, 3rd Fl, 89 Chestnut Street, Toronto, ON - Fees: $32.00 CUI Members/Students -$40.00 Non-members
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Series with The Hon. David Crombie, immediate past President and CEO, Canadian Urban Institute.
The Tower Renewal Project: New Ideas for Old Buildings   Date: November 8, 2007
Time: 7:30AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 310, 55 John St., Toronto, ON - Fees: $32.00 CUI Members/Students -$40.00 Non-members
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar # 2 with Michael McClelland and Graeme Stewart, ERA Architects Inc. -
The public version of this presentation will be available in the near future.
Supporting the Market for Local Food – Can Consumers Make a Difference?   Date: September 27, 2007
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON - Fees: $32.00 CUI Members/Students -$40.00 Non-members
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Series season opener.
Energy from Waste: the Process Moves Forward   Date: May 3, 2007
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON - Fees: $32.00 CUI Members/Students -$40.00 Non-members
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Series.
Building Great Cities: Bicycling and Walking as the Essential Link Between Health, Transportation and Competitiveness   Date: April 12, 2007
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON - Fees: $32.00 CUI Members/Students -$40.00 Non-members
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Series.
Putting Energy Efficiency into Construction Practice: Does the GTA labour force have the right skills to make it happen?   Date: April 5, 2007
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308, 55 John St., Toronto, ON - Fee: $30.00. No GST applies.
The Canadian Urban Institute, in cooperation with The Clean Air Partnership and the Toronto Training Board, presented a SPECIAL Roundtable Breakfast Session.
Ghettos of the rich and the poor: Is this where Toronto is headed? Mapping neighbourhood change since the 1970s   Date: March 8, 2007
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON - Fees: $32.00 CUI Members/Students -$40.00 Non-members
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Series.
The Greening of Politics: Are We Ready for the Next Wave?   Date: February 22, 2007
Time: 7:45 AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON - Fees: $32.00 CUI Members/Students -$40.00 Non-members
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Series.
Engaging Torontonians Where They Live: Putting Neighbourhoods on the Agenda   Date: January 18, 2007
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Holiday Inn on King, Regency Salon A, 370 King St.W, Toronto ON
CUI Rountable Breakfast Series.
“Tall Buildings”, “Intensification”, “Citizen Revolts”, “Ontario Municipal Board”: Is there a solution to city building that focuses on the positive?   Date: December 7, 2006
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON - Fees: $32.00 CUI Members/Students -$40.00 Non-members
The Canadian Urban Institute presented a roundtable breakfast in association with the Council on Canadian Urbanism.
Rebuilding the Local Food Chain: One Step at a Time   Date: November 23, 2006
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON - Fees: $32.00 CUI Members/Students -$40.00 Non-members
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Series.
Maximum Recycling – Minimum Landfill   Date: October 17, 2006
Time: 7:30AM to 10:00AM
Location: The Toronto Board of Trade, Airport Centre, 830 Dixon Rd, Etobicoke, ON M9W 6Y8 , Tel. 416-798-6811
A Special Breakfast Seminar on Modern Swedish Waste Management, organized jointly by the Canadian Urban Institute, Embassy of Sweden, Swedish Trade Council and the Toronto Board of Trade.
Yes In My Back Yard: When Ratepayers and Politicians Welcome Change   Date: October 5, 2006
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Series.
Rising Energy Costs: What are the Prospects for Cities?   Date: September 14, 2006
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON - Fees: $32.00 CUI Members/Students -$40.00 Non-members
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Series.
There Goes the Neighbourhood! New Directions that Broaden Sustainability Ratings Beyond Buildings   Date: June 8, 2006
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON - Fees: $32.00 CUI Members/$40.00 Non-members
CUI Roundtable Breakfast presented in association with the Green Building Alliance.
Market Value Assessment: Is There a Better Way To Sustain a City’s Finances?   Date: May 11, 2006
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Series.
Learning from the Australian Experience with Brownfields: The Port Adelaide Redevelopment Project   Date: April 28, 2006
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 313, 55 John St., Toronto, ON
The Toronto Economic Development Corporation and the Canadian Urban Institute in collaboration with the Canadian Brownfields Network present a SPECIAL Roundtable Breakfast session.
Prospects for Ontario's Auto Sector: A Reality Check   Date: April 6, 2006
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Series.
Lessons from Tokyo: Toronto’s Future as the Hub of a Regional City   Date: March 9, 2006
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Series.
Utopia – Toronto by any other name?   Date: February 9, 2006
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Series.
Toronto-NGO Partnerships: Creative Solutions For Addressing Homelessness in Toronto   Date: January 12, 2006
Time: 7:45 AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Series.
How Your City Can Utilize the Hosting of Special Events to Achieve Wider Goals   Date: December 20, 2005
Time: 8:30AM to 11:00AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 310, 55 John St., Toronto ON - By Invitation Only -
The Canadian Urban Institute and TEDCO presented a unique invitation-only opportunity. A CUI Master Class in Strategic Thinking for Senior Economic Development Practitioners.
BROWNFIELDS ASSUMES CENTRE STAGE   Date: December 16, 2005
Time: 8:00AM to 10:30AM
Location: 89 Chestnut, Colony Grande Ballroom East, University of Toronto, 89 Chestnut Street, Toronto, ON
The Canadian Urban Institute presented, jointly with the Canadian Brownfields Network (CBN), a Special Roundtable Breakfast where the Honourable John Gerretsen, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, gave update on planning reform and brownfields redevelopment.
Is the new plan helping to build a better city? The second annual report card from Toronto’s chief planner   Date: December 8, 2005
Time: 7:45 AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON
CUI's second annual Roundtable Breakfast with the Toronto Chief Planner, Ted Tyndorf.
Development versus Food Production: Where is the GTA headed?   Date: November 10, 2005
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON
The Canadian Urban Institute Roundtable Breakfast was presented in cooperation with the Toronto Food Policy Council.
Clearing the Air in London and Toronto: Prospects for Re-positioning Toronto as an Environmental Leader   Date: October 26, 2005
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON
The Canadian Urban Institute and its partners in the Green Building Alliance presented a special Roundtable Breakfast session.
Reaching out, reaching up: How Eva’s helps homeless youth put their best foot forward   Date: September 22, 2005
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Series.
Realigning Fiscal Tools to Create Strong Communities: Is Tax Shifting the Real Deal?   Date: August 18, 2005
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Room 308/309, Metro Hall, 55 John St. Toronto, ON
The Canadian Urban Institute in cooperation with Ashoka Canada presented special summer Roundtable Breakfast session.
Getting Cities on a Low Carb Diet: The Slimming and Trimming of Sustainable Development   Date: June 24, 2005
Time: 7:45AM to 11:00AM
Location: The Oakham House, Ryerson University, 63 Gould St., Toronto, ON
The Canadian Urban Institute jointly with the British Consulate General (Toronto) presented a Special Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
Business Competitiveness in the GTA: Is Toronto Losing Ground?   Date: June 15, 2005
Time: 7:45AM to 11:00AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto, ON
A SPECIAL CUI Roundtable Breakfast.
Greening the Waterfront: Visions for the Rebirth of the Ex and Ontario Place   Date: May 12, 2005
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Room 308/309, Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto, ON
CUI Rountable Breakfast Series.
The Changing Face of the GTA: Practical Solutions Needed to Welcome New Canadians   Date: April 14, 2005
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Room 308/309, Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto, ON
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Series.
Making Sense of Sustainability: the Region of Niagara's New Model for Community Design   Date: March 10, 2005
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Room 308/309, Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto, ON
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Series.
Kyoto Goes Live! Can Canada Follow Through on its Commitment?   Date: February 10, 2005
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Room 308/309, Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto, ON
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Series.
New Priorities for Urban Regions: What Business Leaders Are Thinking About Regional Leadership   Date: January 27, 2005
Time: 7:30AM to 10:00AM
Location: Metro Hall, Council Chamber, 2nd Floor, 55 John St., Toronto, ON
In association with the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development and Trade, the CUI presented a SPECIAL Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
Union Station: The Way Forward   Date: January 13, 2005
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Room 308/309, Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto, ON
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Series.
Meet Toronto's New Chief Planner: Priorities, Plans and Prospects   Date: December 14, 2004
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: The Arts and Letters Club 14 Elm St., Toronto ON
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
The Re-Birth of Toronto’s Main Streets – Do Business Improvement Areas Hold the Key to the City’s Future Prosperity?   Date: November 16, 2004
Time: 7:45AM to 9:30AM
Location: Note location: Holiday Inn on King, Room 206, Mezzanine Level, 370 King St. W, Toronto, ON
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
Getting our Act Together on Heritage   Date: October 27, 2004
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Room 308/309, Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto, ON
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
The Restoration Economy: Brownfields Is Just the Beginning   Date: October 14, 2004
Time: 7:30AM to 9:30AM
Location: Sheraton Centre Hotel Toronto, The Windsor Room, 123 Queen St. West, Toronto, ON
In association with the Cement Association of Canada, Seneca College and the CBN, the CUI presents a Special Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
Life Without the Car: What Can Be Done to Protect the Mobility of an Aging Population?   Date: September 22, 2004
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: The Arts and Letters Club, 14 Elm St., Toronto, ON
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar in cooperation with OPPI's Urban Design Working Group.
Through a Child’s Eyes: The Real Test of Sustainable Transportation   Date: June 10, 2004
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Room 308/309, Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Seminar in cooperation with the Centre for Sustainable Transportation.
Moving the Planning Reform Agenda Forward: Release of the Draft Provincial Policy Statement   Date: June 1, 2004
Time: 7:30AM to 9:45AM
Location: DELTA CHELSEA Downtown Toronto, Mountbatten Salon, 2nd Fl., 33 Gerrard St. West, Toronto, Ontario
A Special CUI Roundtable Breakfast with Minister John Gerretsen.
The New Psychology of Traffic Calming – Why We Need to Rethink Our Approach to Designing Streets   Date: May 13, 2004
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Room 308/309, Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
The Brand-New Business of Creating Heritage Conservation Districts   Date: April 8, 2004
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Room 308, Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto, ON
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar
Pathways to Education - A Community Fights Back Against the Growing Poverty Gap in Our Cities   Date: March 11, 2004
Time: 7:45 AM to 9:45 AM
Location: Room 308, Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar
Protecting a Priceless Asset — Is Our Financial Services Sector At Risk?   Date: February 12, 2004
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Room 308 Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
Mississauga Goes Global with Trend-Setting Web Portal   Date: January 15, 2004
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Room 308/309 Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
What Are Entrepreneurs and Industrial Investors Thinking? What Decision Makers in Ontario’s Largest City Region Need to Know   Date: December 11, 2003
Time: 7:45 AM to 9:45 AM
Location: Room 308/309 Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
Marketing New Mobility: Packaging the Seamless, Sustainable Door-to-Door Trip   Date: November 13, 2003
Time: 7:45 AM to 9:45 AM
Location: Room 308/309 Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
Success on the Road Ahead - Does Toronto Need a Better Way to Make Decisions?   Date: October 10, 2003
Time: 7:45 AM to 9:45 AM
Location: Metro Hall, Room 308/309, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
The Creative City: Moving Ahead to Reposition Toronto on the World Stage   Date: September 11, 2003
Time: 7:45AM to 9:45AM
Location: Room 308/309 Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
In cooperation with Toronto Artscape: The Creative City: Moving Ahead to Reposition Toronto on the World Stage
City Building - the Next Steps   Date: July 10, 2003
Time: 7:45 AM to 9:45 AM
Location: Room 308/309 Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
Making Smart Growth a Reality: Putting Principles into Practice   Date: June 12, 2003
Time: 7:45 AM to 9:45 AM
Location: Room 308/309 Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
Do We Need to Take the Gardiner Down to Revitalize The Waterfront?   Date: May 8, 2003
Time: 7:45 AM to 9:45 AM
Location: Room 308/309 Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
Is Toronto Losing Ground in Job Creation?   Date: April 10, 2003
Time: 7:45 AM to 9:45 AM
Location: Room 308/309 Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
The Walkable City   Date: March 6, 2003
Time: 7:45 AM to 9:45 AM
Location: Room 308/309 Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
Homelessness   Date: February 13, 2003
Time: 7:45 AM to 9:45 AM
Location: Room 308/309 Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
Are We Building a Beautiful City?   Date: January 23, 2003
Time: 7:45 AM to 9:45 AM
Location: Room 308/309 Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
Big City Libraries Making a Difference   Date: November 21, 2002
Time: 7:45 AM to 9:45 AM
Location: Room 308/309 Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
Spotlight on Cities: An Urban Strategy for Canada   Date: June 13, 2002
Time: 7:45 AM to 9:45 AM
Location: Room 308/309 Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
The Census Results Are in: Who Are the Winners, Losers and Could Winning Prove to Be a Problem for Greater Toronto?   Date: May 16, 2002
Time: 7:45 AM to 9:45 AM
Location: Room 308/309 Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
The Role of Universities in City Building   Date: April 25, 2002
Time: 7:45 AM to 9:45 AM
Location: Room 308/309 Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
Is the Golden Horseshoe’s Economy Under Threat? Understanding the Impact of Disinvestments in the Sector   Date: March 7, 2002
Time: 7:45 AM to 9:45 AM
Location: Room 308/309 Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
Planning Vertical Gardens: The Economics of Greening the City   Date: February 14, 2002
Time: 7:45 AM to 9:45 AM
Location: Room 308/309 Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
Beyond Oak Ridges: New Opportunities for Seaton   Date: January 17, 2002
Time: 7:45 AM to 9:45 AM
Location: Room 308/309 Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto
CUI Roundtable Breakfast Seminar.
 
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