Thank you for joining us at the Annual AMO Conference. See below photos, policy backgrounders, presentations, and session recordings from each day of the conference.

Photos

Policy Backgrounders

Presentations and Session Recordings

Sunday, August 16

Conference Workshops

 

Monday, August 17

Plenary Program

  • Robin Jones, AMO President; Mayor, Village of Westport 

  • The Honourable Edith Dumont, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario

  • The Honourable Doug Ford, Premier of Ontario

  • Marit Stiles, Leader of the Official Opposition and NDP 

 

Concurrent Sessions

 

Tuesday, August 18

Plenary Program
  • Tim Tierney, President, Federation of Canadian Municipalities

  • John Fraser, Interim Leader, Ontario Liberal Party

  • Mike Schriener, Leader, Green Party of Ontario 

  • Jennifer McKelvie, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure 

  • The Hon. Sylvia Jones, Minister of Health and Deputy Premier

  • The Honourable Rob Flack, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing 

 

Insight Breakfasts

 

Concurrent Sessions
  •  Beyond Assessment: MPAC’s Expanding Value to Municipalities 
    • Alan Spacek, MPAC Chair, Board of Directors   
    • Nicole NcNeill, President and Chief Administrative Officer, MPAC   
    • Jamie Bishop, Chief Customer Officer, MPAC 
    • Carmelo Lipsi, Chief Valuation and Operating Officer, MPAC 
    • Greg Martino, Chief Assessor and Data Officer, MPAC 
    • Ian Freeman, Assistant Deputy Minister – Provincial Local Finance Division, Ministry of Finance
  • Delivering Infrastructure Innovation: From Pilot to Practice 
    • Ian McVey, Director of Environment and Climate, The Regional Municipality of Durham  
    • Andre Pepin, Director of Environmental Services, Town of Midland 
    • Graham Good, Manager of Geomatics, District of Muskoka 
  • Health and Supportive Housing Partnerships to Address Homelessness 
    • Dr. Andrew Boozary, Executive Director of the Gattuso Centre for Social Medicine, University Health Network  
    • Tyler Campbell, General Manager, Community Well-being, City of Greater Sudbury 
  • Governing Municipal AI for Privacy and Human Rights 
    • Alfred Fung, Senior Policy Analyst, Ontario Human Rights Commission 
    • Javier Ruiz-Soler, Senior Policy and Technology Advisor, Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario 
    • Nelson Loureiro, Government and Public Sector Partner, PwC Canada 
    • Marilia Araujo, Government and Public Sector AI and Data Partner, PwC Canada 
  • Strengthening Municipal Capacity for Emergency Readiness 
    • Hillary Winstanley, Regional Coordinator – Boreal East, Wildfire Resilience Consortium of Canada 
    • Daniel Henstra, Professor, University of Waterloo 
    • Stephen Rettie, CAO, Town of Bracebridge 
    • Rick Maloney, Mayor, Town of Bracebridge

 

Learning Lunches

 

Wednesday, August 19

Plenary Program
  • Incoming AMO President, Riley Brockington, Councillor, City of Ottawa 

  • The Hon. Todd McCarthy, Minister of Infrastructure