TD Future Cities Speaker Series
The TD Future Cities Speaker Series presents ideas from some of the world’s leading minds in urban systems, from technology to inclusion to mobility. The series brings together innovators and city builders from across sectors to reimagine urban futures that are equitable, regenerative and prosperous for all.
These events are free and open to the public, with an objective to expose residents and community members to leading thinkers and doers in the area of urban innovation.
Past Speakers:
- Turning Spaces into Places with Eric Klinenberg, author of ‘Palaces for the People’ and Tamika Butler, Toole Design’s Director of Planning for California.
- Indigenizing Cities: Honouring the Truth and Reconciling for a Collaborative Future with Douglas Cardinal, award-winning architect.
- Future of Mobility: The impact of driverless vehicles on our cities with Anthony Townsend, Author, SMART CITIES: Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New Utopia.
- Mega Trends for Mega Cities with Alicia Glen, Deputy Mayor for Housing and Economic Development, New York City.
Past Panels from Future Cities Canada: The Summit:
- E-sg Path to Net Zero
- Re-Indigenizing Cities
- Back to School: Future of Learning
- Transforming Spaces into Inclusive Places
Hosted in the TD Future Cities Centre at Evergreen Brick Works, the Speaker Series is an opportunity to hear about the solutions creating more equitable, regenerative and prosperous cities for all. Stay tuned for the 2022 lineup.
