The Neptis Foundation and Cities Centre, University of Toronto

4:00 - 6:00 PM

Town Hall, Innis College 

Followed by a Reception

The purpose of the forum is to bring together new research and expert practitioners' views on this important subject and so to generate discussion around future directions.

Ron Buliung

Assistant Professor

Department of Geography

University of Toronto at Mississauga

Tony Hernandez

Director and Eaton Chair in Retailing

Centre for the Study of Commercial Activity

Ryerson University

will present highlights of their new research report:

Places to Shop and Places to Grow: Power Retail, Consumer Travel Behaviour and Urban Growth Management in the Greater Toronto Area

The presentation will be followed by a panel discussion.

Moderator:

Leslie Woo, General Manager, Transportation, Policy & Planning, Metrolinx

Panelists:

Douglas Annand, Partner, urbanMetrics Inc.

Gordon Harris, President and CEO, SFU Community Trust

Bryan Tuckey, Commissioner, Planning & Development, York Region

Please click here for more information on the speakers and panelists.

All are welcome.  Seating is limited.  Please RSVP.

Innis Town Hall is located at 2 Sussex Avenue (downtown campus of the University of Toronto). TTC:  St. George, then walk south one block on St. George to Sussex.