Program at a Glance

Join us at Our 3rd Golf Tournament!

Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Whirlpool Golf Course
Niagara Pkwy, Niagara Falls, ON

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including registration info.

Pre-Conference Workshop - Great Room 1

Respect Your Elders!
Learn how residential tenancy law affects seniors and the property managers that deal with them.Walk away with tools and knowledge to implement when servicing aging tenants. Doug Levitt will share real life case studies to teach us the legal duties and obligations that are owed to our aging tenants.

Douglas H. Levitt - Lawyer
HORLICK LEVITT DI LELLA LLP

Tradeshow
Grand 1

Lunch/AGM
Grand 2 & 3

CONCURRENT EDUCATION
TRACKS

1:30 PM – 2:45 PM

BUILDING MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATION TRACK
Great Room

Yes! Caring for Elderly Tenants is Part of Your Job

Learn how to adapt your customer service and actions to better assist your aging tenants. Learn how you can help improve quality of life for older tenants, recognize significant psychiatric or disturbing behaviour and adapt. Learn about support agencies that can be enlisted to help you.

Gail MacKenzie-High, Psycho-geriatric Resource Consultant, Alzheimer's Society Niagara Region

BUILDING MAINTENANCE
TRACK
Parlour Room

"If Only" - Tips on Being Prepared for Maintenance Emergencies!

Ethan Smith, GUS

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CONCURRENT EDUCATION
TRACKS

3:00 PM – 4:15 PM

BUILDING MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATION TRACK
Great Room

Let's Start Adapting Our Service & Design for Aging Tenants

Learn how to adapt your customer service to aging tenant and simple building modifications you can help make their life easier. Learn about support agencies that can be enlisted to help you.

Melanie Rowe, Administrator Long Term Care York Region and Kevin McCann, Vice President IHM

BUILDING MAINTENANCE
TRACK
Parlour Room

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design

Speaker TBA

Breakfast at Leisure (use conference voucher)
Buchanan's Restaurant

CONCURRENT EDUCATION
TRACKS

8:30 AM – 9:45 AM

BUILDING MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATION TRACK
Grand Hall 1

Capital Planning – Strategic Planning for the Future – What corporations can do to delay major expenses

Ed Cipriani, Manager, Facilities Services, Region of Halton 

BUILDING MAINTENANCE
TRACK
Great Room

Key Tactics Pros Use For Fire Safety Preparation

Ben Trendle, Chief Fire Prevention Officer, Niagara Falls Fire Department

CONCURRENT EDUCATION
TRACKS

9:50 AM – 11:05 AM

BUILDING MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATION TRACK
Grand Hall 1

"Show Me the Money – Get Renewable Energy working for you!"

Learn how Co-ops and social housing can make/save money and be self-sustained through implementing renewable energy.

Kristian Lavereau, COO, Kontrol Energy

BUILDING MAINTENANCE
TRACK
Great Room

"Embers are Still Hot - Now What?"

Expert Panel on what happens 0 - 72 hours when a fire hits your complex.

Panelists:
John Angkaw, Senior Director of Fire, Life Safety and Risk Management Toronto Community Housing
Ethan Smith, GUS 
Jimmy Mellor, Precision Property Management
Ben Trendle, Chief Fire Prevention Officer, Niagara Falls Fire Department
Kevin McCann, Board of Directors, IHM

Break

CONCURRENT EDUCATION
TRACKS

11:20 AM – 12:35 PM

BUILDING MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATION TRACK
Grand Hall 1

New Affordable Builds, Assisting Seniors and Reducing Homelessness – How Niagara is Rockin' the Region!

Donna Wolceslyn, Executive Director Niagara Regional Housing

BUILDING MAINTENANCE
TRACK
Great Room

Round Table Discussions

Speaker TBA