Monday Pre-conference

A Discussion on First Nations Reconciliation

Robert Morales, Spokesperson for Common Table First Nations & Chief Negotiator for the Hul'qumi'num Treaty Group [PDF - 1.4 MB]

Policing in BC - Affordability & Accountability

Kevin Begg, Assistant Deputy Minister, Ministry of Public Safety & Solicitor General [PDF - 96 KB]

Green Communities

Randall Rose, CAO, District of Lake Country [PDF - 3.3 MB]
Jim Savage, Principal, Savage & Associates - City of Quesnel
Dave Devana, Director of Finance, District of Sooke [PDF - 990 KB]
Colleen Sparks, Director of Carbon Neutral Operations, Ministry of Environment [PDF - 732 KB]
Jodi Dong, Senior Planning Officer, Ministry of Community & Rural Development [PDF - 2.7 MB]
Jennifer Nichols, Communications Resource Coordinator, Fraser Basin Council [PDF - 798 KB]

Championing Community Challenges

Ron Westlake, Director, Regional Services, City of Kelowna [PDF - 812 KB]
Dennis Trudeau, General Manager Transportation & Solid Waste Services, Nanaimo RD [PDF - 1.2 MB]
Mark Holland, Principal, HB Lanarc [PDF - 4.4 MB]
Brian Cantera, Superintendent Officer in Charge, RCMP Drug Enforcement Branch [PDF - 3.8 MB]
Dr. Darryl Plecas, Professor, University of the Fraser Valley

Tourism: Finding Your Niche

Peter Harrison, Tourism BC [PDF - 2.9 MB]
Steve Regan, COTA [PDF - 217 KB]
Dan Stefanson, BC DMOA [PDF - 745 KB]
Terry Hood, Link BC [PDF - 2.4 MB]
Annie Aspinall, Tourism BC [PDF - 772 KB]
Dannie Carsen, Ministry of Community & Rural Development [PDF - 1.1 MB]
Paul Taylor & Eydie Fraser, UBCM [PDF - 1.5 MB]
Corien Speaker, CAO, Elkford [PDF - 1.9 MB]
Councillor Chris McNaughton, City of Powell River [PDF - 1.5 MB]
Mayor Mary Sjostrom, City of Quesnel [PDF - 690 KB]

Community Champions Prepare for the Olympics

Sue Connors, Ministry of Healthy Living & Sport [PDF - 2.5 MB]
Councillor Joanne Dickenson, District of Houston [PDF - 1.3 MB]
Jennee Elborne & Maureen Douglas, VANOC
Jane Gardiner, Ministry of Education [PDF - 1 MB]
Brian Krieger, Director 2010 Commerce Centre
Bruce Dewar, CEO Legacies Now [PDF - 1.6 MB]