Metropolis 2005 - Conference at a Glance

Metropolis 2005 - Conference at a Glance - Subject to Change

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Registration Open	7:00 to 10:00 a.m.	7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.	7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.	8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.	8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.	8:00 a.m. to Noon
	Sunday, October 16	Monday, October 17	Tuesday, October 18	Wednesday, October 19	Thursday, October 20	Friday, October 21
8:00	Optional Tours	Optional Tours
8:30			Opening Ceremonies
9:00			Plenary : Diversity in Contemporary Cities: A Mayor’s Perspective	Plenary: Globalization and Security: Do Borders Still Matter?	Plenary: Religious Pluralism: Searching for Responses	*Plenary: Building Social Capital: The Role of NGOs*
9:30
10:00
10:30			Coffee Break	Coffee Break	Coffee Break	Coffee Break
11:00			Plenary: Ensuring a Barrier-Free workplace: The Role of Government and Employers	Plenary: The Report of the Global Commission on International Migration	Plenary: Diversity as a Competitive Advantage	Plenary: Diversity: The Way Forward
11:30		Conference Begins
12:00		Study Tours
12:30			Lunch Speaker:The Honourable Mike Colle Minister of Citizenship & Immigration - Province of Ontario Alan Broadbent Chairman, Maytree Foundation	Lunch	Lunch Culture: Toronto Community Choir Speaker:Gordon Nixon, President & CEO RBC Financial Group	Lunch
13:00
13:30
14:00			Workshops	Workshops	Workshops	*Conference Ends*
14:30						Optional Tours
15:00
15:30			Coffee Break	Coffee Break	Coffee Break
16:00			Workshops	Workshops	Workshops
16:30
17:00
17:30			Free Evening	Free Evening	Free Time
18:00		Free Time
18:30		Free Time
19:00		Welcome Reception Hockey Hall of Fame Pier Giorgio Di Cicco, City of Toronto Poet Laureate to Open			Closing Dinner Liberty Grand Reception: Eliana Cuevas Post Dinner: Autorickshaw Madagascar Slim
19:30
20:00
20:30
21:00
21:30
22:00

Note:
Activities with a black background require tickets for entry. Delegates should visit registration desk at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 600 Level to obtain tickets. Additional tickets (partners, spouse…) are available for purchase at the registration desk, or by calling the conference secretariat. Full details can be found at www.toronto.ca/metropolis

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