*A bigger, more reliable, more a ordable electricity grid
Agenda*
\ 1:00 PM | Welcome
• Corey Hogan MP, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
\ 1:05 PM | Keynote Address: The Opportunity
• Jennifer Williams, President and CEO, Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro
\ 1:20 PM | Talk: Building together and advancing major projects through Indigenous Partnerships
• Karen McCarthy, Vice President, Communications and Government Relations, Fortis Inc.
\ 1:30 PM | Panel: Overcoming the bottlenecks
• Brian Bentz, President and CEO Alectra Inc.
• Professor Monica Gattinger, Founding Chair, Positive Energy, University of Ottawa
• Philippe Dunsky, Founder and President Dunsky Energy + Climate Advisors
• Carla Vicente, Country Managing Director, Hitachi Energy, Canada
• Moderator: Jay Khosla, Executive Director, Economic and Energy Policy, Public Policy Forum
\ 2:10 PM | Talk: Preserving the grid against wildfires
• Damien Quentin, Vice President of Strategy, Engineered Intelligence
\ 2:20 PM | Panel: Load growth and economic development
• Laura Arnold, Vice President, External Affairs, Regulatory and Market Policy, TransAlta
• Heather Ferguson, Senior Vice President, Business Development & Corporate Affairs, OPG
• Pauline Martin, Leader, Government Industry Advisory, Americas – Worldwide Public Sector, Microsoft
• Matthew Jackson, Vice President, Indigenous Relations Partnerships & Business Development, Hydro One
• Moderator: André Bernier, Director General, Natural Resources Canada
\ 3:00 PM | BREAK
\ 3:30 PM | Armchair discussion: Taking the lead on Indigenous projects
• Eric Atagotaaluk, Director, Pituvik Sarvaq Energie Inc.
• Francis Bradley, President and CEO, Electricity Canada
\ 3:45 PM | Panel: The Pan-Canadian electricity grid
• Pat Dalzell, Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Market Development, Bruce Power
• Jeff Mocha, Chief Operations and Electrification Officer, Oakville Enterprises Corporation
• Chris Milner, President and CEO, Yukon Energy
• Martin Rovers, Director of Strategic Initiatives, Nova Scotia Power
• Moderator: Julia Muggeridge, Vice President Communications and Sustainability, Electricity Canada
\ 4:30 PM | Close
\ 5:00 PM | Reception
• Venue: The Metropolitan – 700 Sussex Dr, Ottawa
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