Building Atlantic Canada (Spring 2024) - NS Agenda

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Halifax, NS |Pier 21 (Kenneth C. Rowe Hall)
Registration begins @ 8:45 am. Program begins @ 9:15 am.
Welcoming & Introductory Remarks
Investment Highlights
  • Patrick Brannon Senior Researcher & Director of Major Projects, Atlantic Economic Council
    Patrick will share the key takeaways from this year’s investment outlook. Two project proponents will share the latest update on their capital investments.
  • Jacob RitchiePresident, United Gulf Developments
  • Harry CabritaPresident & CEO, Nova Copper Inc.

Networking Break

Digging Deeper 

  • Charles Clow, Directors of Facilities Engineering and Maintenance, Irving Shipbuilding
    Charles will discuss the large facility upgrades underway at the shipyard and provide an update on the next phase of shipbuilding projects.

Innovation Spotlight

  • Megan CoutureCommunications & Engagement Strategist Joint Regional  Transportation Agency (JRTA)
    Meghan will talk about the long-term vision for transportation in Halifax and surrounding areas.
Conference concludes by 11:45 am