Media Advisory: Corporate Approvals Team Expo – “Building Our City Together”

Media are invited to attend an expo-style forum, “Building our City Together.” The expo, organized by The City’s Corporate Approvals Team, is intended to educate industry, community partners and City staff about initiatives currently underway that may have an impact on how future developments are planned and approved.

WHO: Joel Armitage - Managing Director, Calgary Approvals Coordination
Panelists:

• Jeff Fielding – City Manager, City of Calgary
• Guy Huntingford – CEO, BILD Calgary Region
• Leslie Evans – Executive Director, Federation of Calgary Communities

WHEN: Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017
11 a.m.–2 p.m.: Expo
12:15 p.m.: Lunch hour panel discussion: Building our city together
12:45 p.m.: Interview opportunities with Joel Armitage fom Calgary Approvals Coordination, and panelists

WHERE: Municipal Building Atrium, 800 Macleod Tr. S.E.

There is no formal registration for this event, it’s an open house format and all those interested are invited to attend.

Tables will be set up to showcase current policy work, process improvement initiatives and other City-led projects. BILD Calgary Region will participate at a table where industry members will speak to their experiences as a customer (builder, renovator, trade and consultant). The Federation of Calgary Communities will be on hand to provide their perspective on city building and how all parties can collaborate towards improved outcomes.

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