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Pre-Conference Workshop | Nov. 11
The ICAT Masterclass for Healthcare Organizations: From Developing a Digital Vision to Implementation and Beyond
NEW! Women in Healthcare Infrastructure Insight Series | Nov. 11
Join us for a special leadership and networking reception bringing together women leaders in healthcare infrastructure for an evening of insight, candid conversation and meaningful connection ahead of the main conference.
*Available only for the registered delegates. Advance registration is required.
A Trusted Hub for Industry Insights and Collaboration in Healthcare Infrastructure Planning, Design, and Construction
Conference Co-Chairs
Kerri Culver
Chief Planning Officer
University Health Network
Ian McDermott
Vice President, Facilities and Capital Development
Sinai Health
Government Speakers
Danielle Jane
Assistant Deputy Minister, Hospitals and Capital Division, Ministry of Health
Government of Ontario
Gillian Steeve
Assistant Deputy Minister, Ministry of Long-Term Care, Capital
Government of Ontario
James Stewart
Assistant Deputy Minister, Ministry of Infrastructure, Capital Delivery Division
Government of Ontario
Healthcare Infrastructure Innovators & Project Owners
Tyler Chalk
Executive Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer
Southlake Health
Cathy Renaud
Vice President, Hospital Development
Collingwood General and Marine Hospital
Krista Abu Khalil
Senior Project Manager Clinical Reinvention
Project Horizon
SickKids
Stasia Bogden
Director, Capital Planning
Unity Health
Alison Dodds
Simulation Educator
The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)
Jeannie Gandham
Director Activation, Opening & Stabilization, IT Program New St Paul’s Hospital Project
Providence Health
Design, Construction & Infrastructure Thought Leaders
Jody Becker
Chief Capital Officer
Infrastructure Ontario
Jonathan Rodrigues
Manager, Special Projects
PCL Constructors Canada Inc.
Tim Eastwood
Senior Principal, Health Sector Lead, Canada East
Stantec Architecture Ltd.
Eisa Lee
Partner Architect
xL Architecture + Modular Design
Sabrina Fiorellino
CEO
Fero International Inc.
Brandon Bayley-Hay
Vice President, Delivery
B3 Strategic Transformations
Advisory Board
Meet our distinguished Advisory Board behind CI’s Healthcare Infrastructure Series. Comprising senior leaders from healthcare organizations, government, and industry, they bring deep expertise in capital planning, redevelopment, design, and project delivery to shape a timely, practical agenda that reflects the evolving priorities of Canada’s healthcare infrastructure sector.
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Program Highlights
Government Insights
Navigating the capital project process for healthcare facilities
Standardization
Diverse perspectives on the pros, cons and future of healthcare facility standardization
Focus on Neuroinclusive and Biophilic Design
Develop an understanding of what makes spaces easier to navigate and conducive to wellbeing
Specialized Tracks
Tailor your conference experience with sessions focused on building more effective teams, designing environments for healing and modernizing projects from design through to delivery
Attend This Year to
DEVISE strategies to manage project costs and schedules amid market uncertainty and trade turbulence
LEARN about innovative approaches and cutting-edge technology being leveraged by design, construction, and clinical teams to achieve efficiencies
APPLY lessons learned from distinctive healthcare projects across Eastern Canada
NETWORK with the leaders in capital planning, construction, and facilities management
Who You Will Meet
- Presidents
- C-suite executives
- Executive Vice Presidents
- Vice Presidents
- Directors
- Policy Advisors and Analysts
- Engineers
- Architects
From:
- Hospitals and healthcare facilities
- Regional health authorities
- Provincial governments
- Construction services
- Law Firms
- Consultancies
- Architecture Firms
- Technology service providers
Connect, Collaborate & Join the Conversation
“Ask Us Anything” Town Hall
An interactive session where attendees can put their questions directly to experts in modern methods of construction and challenge common assumptions about modular healthcare delivery.
Women in Healthcare Infrastructure Insight Series
Pre-Conference Leadership & Networking Reception
Exchange perspectives on leadership, collaboration and the future of healthcare facilities with women leaders from across healthcare infrastructure community.
Day 1 Networking Reception
Continue conversations and build relationships with healthcare project owners, government and industry peers at the close of Day 1.
Coffee & Connect: Morning Roundtable Discussions
Start Day 2 with facilitated peer-to-peer conversations designed to help attendees make connections, benchmark approaches and exchange project strategies.
Accreditation
Apply for your annual Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits.
Licensed engineers and engineering technology professionals can earn annual CPD credits by attending this 2-day conference.
Canadian Institute will provide a certificate of attendance post-event for licensed engineers and engineering technology professionals. It will be the responsibility of each attendee to confirm their credit hours based on the sessions attended.
Pre-Conference
Workshop
Add more value to your conference experience by signing up for these hands-on and practical workshops and consider sending your team.
Workshop
The ICAT Masterclass for Healthcare Organizations: From Developing a Digital Vision to Implementation and Beyond
November 11, 2026
1:00 am–4:00 pm
Forum on Healthcare Infrastructure for Aging Populations
January 26–27, 2027 | Toronto, ON
Connect with policymakers, healthcare and long-term care leaders, architects, engineers, builders, and innovators and gain practical strategies for designing and delivering better care environments—from aging in place to long-term care and hospitals.
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“…[the conference] offered an invaluable opportunity to learn from leading experts and peers in the field. Chance to collaborate on innovative solutions and share best practices. [it] Offered opportunities for me to contribute to the advancement of efficient, sustainable, and patient-centered healthcare environments.”
“The variety of content was great, very knowledgeable speakers, and the amount of time available for networking.”
“Loved the content and the intimate nature of the topics and size. Found it was the right amount of people for the conversations.”
“I found the opportunity to interact with senior officials from the hospitals and certainly IO and MOH to be a wonderful opportunity that many times do not present. Further to that, the openness to those interactions was also wonderful and truly valuable
…It really showed a sense of community and a desire to do better.”
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