PRE-CONFERENCE MEETINGS – for CHA members
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| 8:00 -
15:00 |
Board meeting
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Birch Room |
| 17:00 |
Annual General Meeting
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Saskatchewan Room |
| 18:00 |
Wine and cheese
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Saskatchewan Room |
TUESDAY OCTOBER 26 (Room Confederation III) |
| 7:30 |
CANADA-US RELATIONS: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES
Breakfast and table discussions moderated by Board members
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| 8:30 |
Opening Remarks
Jacob Irving, President,
Canadian Hydropower Association
Colin Clark, Chair,
Canadian Hydropower Association
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CANADA-US RELATIONS: PERSPECTIVES
Moderator: Mark Lepage, Special Advisor on Climate Change and Energy, Embassy of Canada in Washington
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| 9:00 |
Greg Schmidt, President, Energy Council of Canada
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| 9:30 |
Dr. Christopher Waddell, Carty Chair in Business and Financial Journalism, Carleton University
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| 10:00 |
Mary Scott Greenwood, Executive Director, Canadian-American Business Council
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| 10:30 |
Refreshment Break
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| 11:00 |
ELECTRIC TRANSPORTATION IN NORTH AMERICA
Mark Duvall,
Director, Electric Transportation, Electric Power Research Institute
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| 11:30 |
PLUG-IN ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND NORTH AMERICAN HYDRO: A WINNING COMBINATION
Chantal Guimont,
Director, Energy Systems for Electric Vehicles, Hydro-Québec
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| 12:00 |
Buffet lunch
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| 13:00 |
CHA QUESTION PERIOD
Jane Taber and Craig Oliver, Political Affair Correspondents
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| 14:00 |
VOICES FROM AMERICA ON CANADIAN HYDRO
Moderator: Linda Church Ciocci, Executive Director, National Hydropower Association
Valerie West, Consultant, Van Heuvelen Strategies
Tracy Naglebush, Senior Policy Professional, Van Ness Feldman, P.C.
Mark Robinson, Principal, JMR Energy Infra, LLC
Robert Dostis, Customer Relations and External Affairs, Green Mountain Power
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| 15:30 |
Refreshment Break
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| 16:00 |
Hydropower, U.S. Politics and the Art of Communications
John Parisella, Delegate General, Québec Government Office
Marianne Rude, Washington DC Representative, Province of Manitoba
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| 16:45 |
Keynote remarks
Hon. Christian Paradis, Minister of Natural Resources
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| 18:30 |
Reception
Keynote remarks
Sen. Richard Neufeld
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| 20:00 |
Dinner
Jacob Irving, President, Canadian Hydropower Association
Colin Clark, Chair, Canadian Hydropower Association
Managing Partner and Chief Technical Officer, Brookfield Renewable Power
Film Screening: Energy, Yes, But Please, No Greenhouse Gases
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WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 27 |
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WORKING GROUP MEETINGS – For CHA members or by invitation
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8:00 -
10:00
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Public Affairs (Birch)
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8:00 -
10:00
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Regulatory Process (Oak)
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9:00 -
10:00
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Fisheries (Maple)
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10:00 -
12:00
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Commercial Activities (Maple)
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10:00 -
11:00
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Electric Transport (Birch)
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10:15 -
12:00
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SARA (Oak)
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12:00 -
14:00
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Greenhouse Gases (Oak)
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