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What does the future hold for Ontario's municipal water and wastewater utilities and how they fund growth-related infrastructure?

Panelists from left to right: Dr. Frank Clayton, Dr. Stephen Stanley, Bryan Tuckey, Chris Loreto and John Presta

Panel moderated by Professor David Amborski 

Dr. Frank Clayton gives an overview of his research report: "A New Direction for Funding Growth-Related Water and Wastewater Infrastructure in the Greater Toronto Area and Hamilton" 

Dr. Clayton presents 

Dr. Stephen Stanley, Senior Vice President of Water Services at EPCOR Utilities Inc. presents.

Bryan Tuckey, President & CEO of the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) presents 

Chris Loreto, Senior Consultant at StrategyCorp presents 

Guests at the CUR Policy Seminar 

John Presta, Director of Environmental Services at the Regional Municipality of Durham presents 

Discussion and Questions: Guests pose questions to the panel

Discussion and Questions

Discussion and Questions: Guests pose questions to the panel

Photo credits: Jack Landau

On Monday, January 26th, 2015, guests gathered in the Sears Atrium for an informative panel discussion on the future of Ontario's municipal water and wastewater utilities and how they fund growth-related infrastructure.

The event included an overview of research by CUR Senior Research Fellow, Dr. Frank Clayton, followed by an expert panel discussion.

Keynote Speaker

Frank A. Clayton, Ph.D.
Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Urban Research and Land Development
(PDF file) Read Dr. Frank Clayton's presentation (opens in new window)

Panelists

Stephen Stanley, Ph.D., P.Eng.
Senior Vice President, Water Services, EPCOR
(PDF file) Read Dr. Stephen Stanley's presentation (opens in new window)

Bryan Tuckey
President & CEO, Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD)
(PDF file) Read Bryan Tuckey's Presentation (opens in new window)

Chris Loreto
Senior Consultant, StrategyCorp
(PDF file) Read Chris Loreto's Presentation (opens in new window)

John Presta, P.Eng., MPA
Director of Environmental Services, Regional Municipality of Durham
(PDF file) Read John Presta's Presentation (opens in new window)

On January 26th, 2015, CUR hosted "What does the future hold for Ontario's municipal water and wastewater utilities and how they fund growth-related infrastructure."

Thank you to all of our panelists and attendees for participating in this informative discussion.

VIDEO OF THE EVENT:

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KEYNOTE SPEAKER:

FRANK A. CLAYTON, Ph.D.
Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Urban Research and Land Development

PANELISTS:

STEPHEN STANLEY, Ph.D., P.Eng.
Senior Vice President, Water Services, EPCOR
BRYAN TUCKEY
President & CEO, Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD)
CHRIS LORETO
Senior Consultant, StrategyCorp
JOHN PRESTA, P. Eng., MPA
Director of Environmental Services, Regional Municipality of Durham

PANEL MODERATED BY:

DAVID AMBORSKI
Director, Centre for Urban Research and Land Development