Mon, September 30, 2019 4:00 PM - Tue, October 1, 2019, 9:00 PM See description. Free. Join us from September 30 - October 1 for wide-ranging conversations about issues facing Canadians today.
Event 1:
Dr. David Hulchanski
Professor of Housing and Community Development
Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work
University of Toronto
Talk: Canada’s National Housing Strategy: what it means for homeownership, renting and homelessness.
MONDAY, SEPT.30
MARY IRWIN THEATRE (421 CAWSTON AVE.)
7:00-9:00 P.M.
Event 2:
Panel Discussion: Social Housing and Homelessness
Moderator: David Saltman, Kelowna Sustainability Council
Panelists:
Luke Stack, City Councillor, Kelowna
Gordon Lovegrove, UBCO, Engineering (Co-housing)
Ken Chau, UBCO, Engineering (Happipad)
Kyleen Myrah, Okanagan School of Business
John Graham, UBCO, Social Work
TUESDAY, OCT.1
UBC OKANAGAN (UNC 200)
4:00-5:30PM
Event 3:
Panel Discussion: Sustainability: Indigenous and Green Housing
Opening remarks: Mayor Colin Basran
Moderator: Kevin Hanna, UBCO
Panelists:
John Bass, UBC Vancouver, School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
Jaimie Harris, Heiltsuk Nation
Brian Rippy OC, Penticton, Sustainable Construction Technology
Trevor Butler, Passive House Canada
TUESDAY, OCT.1
KELOWNA PUBLIC LIBRARY (1380 ELLIS ST.)
7:00-9:00PM
All talks are free to attend and open to the public, but registration is required.