Sunday, June 11 |
7:30 AM - 2:00 PM
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Golf Tournament (Legends on the Niagara) |
12:00 - 9:00 PM |
Conference Registration Open (Hilton Hotel) |
5:00 - 6:00 PM |
AMCTO President’s Volunteer Appreciation Mixer (Private Event) |
5:30 - 6:30 PM |
New Conference Attendees & Scholarship Recipients Reception |
6:00 - 7:00 PM |
AMCTO Zone Executive & Board of Directors Reception (Private Event) |
6:45 - 9:30 PM |
Exhibitor Tradeshow Reception & Opening Night Party |
6:45 - 8:00 PM |
Exhibitor Challenge: Battleship |
8:00 - 8:15 PM |
Exhibitor Challenge: Battleship Winner Announcement |
8:30 - 9:30 PM |
Yuk-Yuk’s Comedy Hour: Evening Comedy Show |
Scott Faulconbridge |
Monday, June 12 |
7:00 - 7:30 AM |
Morning Yoga |
Rachel Rogers |
7:30 AM - 4:00 PM |
Quiet Room Open |
8:00 - 9:00 AM |
Breakfast Session: A Single Register for Ontario's Electors |
Greg Essensa |
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Conference Registration Open |
9:00 - 9:30 AM |
Coffee Break with Exhibitors |
9:30 - 10:45 AM |
AMCTO 2023 Conference Opening Ceremonies |
David Arbuckle, Elana Arthurs, Jim Bradley, Wendy Strugeon, Jim Diodati, Pam Sharp, Tara McKendrick, Matthew Rae |
10:45 - 11:45 AM |
Opening Keynote Presentation: The Unauthorized Biography Series |
Shaun Boothe |
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM |
Lunch |
12:00 - 1:00 PM |
Exhibitor Challenge: Bingo |
12:30 - 1:00 PM |
Municipal Associations Meet & Greet (Private Event) |
Elana Arthurs |
Afternoon Concurrent Sessions Block 1 |
1:00 - 2:00 PM |
Harnessing Productive Conflict |
Ryan Smith & Matthew Savino |
Preparing for the Development Charge Process |
Gary Scandlan & Daryl Abbs |
Transitioning to the Role of CAO |
David Cribbs, John Norton, Marnie Cluckie |
Navigating the Supply Chain Evolving Landscape: Lessons, Best Practices, and Resilient Procurement Strategies |
Jim Hadjiyianni |
Afternoon Networking Sessions |
2:00 - 2:45 PM |
Clerks Networking Session |
Danielle Manton & Nina Lecic |
Chief Administrative Officers Networking Session |
Kyle Pratt & Annette Gilchrist |
Treasurers Networking Session |
Kimberley Goyette |
2:45 - 3:00 PM |
Coffee Break with Exhibitors |
Exhibitor Challenge: Bingo Winner Announcement |
Afternoon Concurrent Sessions Block 2 |
3:00 - 4:30 PM |
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Meeting Mastery: What’s Your Parliamentary IQ? |
Debi Wilcox |
You Have a DEI / Anti-Racism / Accessibility Action Plan…Now What? |
Julie Fraser, Linda McCurdy, Evelina Baczewska |
Setting your Integrity Commissioner Up for Success |
Laura Pettigrew, Joanna Bull, John Mascarin |
5:20 - 9:30 PM |
A Night Out in Niagara Wine Region: Evening Excursion (Wayne Gretzky Estates) |
9:30 - 11:00 PM |
An Evening-In: Movie Night (Hilton Hotel) |
Tuesday, June 13 |
7:30 AM - 3:00 PM |
Quiet Room Open |
7:30 - 9:15 AM |
Exhibit Hall Open |
8:00 - 9:00 AM |
Breakfast Session: Positive Public Participation - The Power of Livestream Council Meetings |
Diana Baker Freeman |
8:00 - 9:00 AM |
Breakfast Session: MPAC Update and a Look Back at the 2022 Enumeration Event |
Jason Hagan & Shannon Long |
8:00 - 9:00 AM |
Breakfast Session: The Cost of Doing Nothing - Carrying Legacy IT Infrastructure - Navigating the Financial Complexitites of Software Investment in the Transformation Age |
Richard Freeman, Erin Amirault, Ryan Beckwith |
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
Conference Registration Open |
9:00 - 9:15 AM |
Coffee Break with Exhibitors |
Morning Concurrent Sessions Block 1 |
9:15 - 10:15 AM |
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How to Revitalize Municipal Meetings |
Tara Astbury & Debi Wilcox |
Best Practices in Reporting on Investments to Council |
Colin MacDonald & Keith Taylor |
How Often Does a Public Misunderstanding Sidetrack your Entire Day? |
Nicole Graham-Shank & Jennifer Cross |
10:15 - 10:30 AM |
Coffee Break with Exhibitors |
Morning Concurrent Sessions Block 2 |
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
Municipal Case Law Update 2023 |
John Mascarin & Tom Halinski |
Clerks Rule 2.0: Finding Your People |
Krista Power, Danielle Manton, Jeffrey Abrams, Patty Robinet |
Ontario’s Strong Mayors Legislation a Year Later: Impacts on Municipal Administration and What’s Next |
Sabine Matheson, Michael Fenn, Stacy Hushion |
How to Achieve Electronic Recordkeeping Compliance in a Modern Municipality |
Bruce Millar |
12:00 - 1:00 PM |
Lunch |
Exhibitor Challenge: Scavenger Hunt |
12:00 -2:00 PM |
AMCTO Past Presidents Luncheon (Private Event) |
Sandra MacDonald |
Afternoon Concurrent Sessions Block 1 |
1:00 - 2:00 PM |
The Ultimate Paradigm Shift |
Rob Adams |
Filling the Housing Information Gap: Data Solutions for the Affordable Rural Housing Shortage |
Iian Storosko |
So, You Want to Be a CAO? |
Laurie Kennard & Jeff Lees |
New Things in New Ways, or Same Old Things in Old Ways? |
Danielle Manton & Jennifer Shaw |
2:00 - 3:00 PM |
Coffee Break with Exhibitors |
2:00 - 2:15 PM |
Exhibitor Challenge: Scavenger Hunt Winner Announcement |
2:10 - 2:45 PM |
AMCTO Session: Roadmap to Accreditation - Achieving Municipal Excellence |
Annette Gilchrist & Becky Jamieson |
AMCTO Session: Advocating for You |
Alana Del Greco & Charlotte Caza |
Afternoon Concurrent Sessions Block 2 |
3:00 - 4:30 PM |
Long-term Financial Planning: Not Just for Finance Staff |
Donna Herridge & Jennifer Hess |
I've Got 99 FOI Problems |
Else Khoury & Shaun McIver |
Electronic Elections: Politics, Administration, and Internet Voting |
Zachary Spicer, David Fulford, Nicole Cooper, Kimberley Kitteringham, Helen Hayes, Nicole Goodman |
Judicial Inquiries: What are They? When Do they Arise? And Who’s Next? |
Rick O’Connor |
6:00 - 6:45 PM |
AMCTO Board of Directors & Past Presidents Pre-Gala Reception (Private Event) |
Elana Arthurs |
6:45 - 7:30 PM |
Pre-Gala Reception |
7:30 PM - 12:00 AM |
AMCTO 2023 Awards Gala Dinner |
Elana Arthurs |
Wednesday, June 14 |
7:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
Quiet Room Open |
8:00 - 10:00 AM |
Conference Registration Open |
8:30 - 9:30 AM |
Breakfast & AMCTO Annual General Meeting |
David Arbuckle, Tyler Cox, Elana Arthurs, Stephen O'Brien |
9:30 - 10:30 AM |
Closing Keynote Presentation: How to Build Resilience, Boost Happiness, and Thrive (Even During Uncertain Times) |
Dr. Gillian Mandich |
10:30 - 11:45 AM |
AMCTO 2023 Conference Closing Ceremonies |
Elana Arthurs & Stephen O'Brien |
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
AMCTO 2023-2024 Board of Directors Meeting (Private Event) |
Elana Arthurs & Stephen O'Brien |