A Andrew Templeton. Event Schedule. Mon, May 14, Tue, May 15, :00pm. 5:00pm. 7:30am. 8:00am

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1 Mon, May 14, 2018 Event Schedule 3:00pm FN Museum Tour 3:00pm - 4:30pm, May 14 Registration Desk, Victoria Conference Centre Main Lobby Meet at the Victoria Conference Centre Conference Registration Desk (Main Lobby) to pick up your name badge between 2:00-2:45 PM. Together we will walk over to the Royal BC Museum. 5:00pm Administrative Professionals Reception 5:00pm - 6:30pm, May 14 Terrace Patio, Marriott Hotel An informal opportunity to meet fellow local government administrative professionals, enjoy a light appetizer and refreshment, and make a new friend or two. Enjoy dinner and the evening on your own exploring beautiful downtown Victoria. Tue, May 15, :30am 8:00am Breakfast 7:30am - 8:30am, May 15 Prefunction 1A Communication Officers Forum 8:00am - 4:00pm, May 15 Esquimalt (Level 1) Communicate and connect collaboratively! Join us for a session packed with tips and tools on building community awareness and support for local government services. Keep current with best practices in information sharing and connecting with the people we serve, and build support networks with other local government staff. A Andrew Templeton Communications Specialist, Islands Trust

2 Rob van Adrichem Director of External Relations, City of Prince George F Fiona MacRaild Senior Intergovernmental Policy Advisor, Islands Trust Holly Munn Principal Consultant, BrandFreek Communications Cynthia Lockrey Prinicipal, Lockrey Communications Mark Koch Director of Community Services, District of Lake Country Emily Epp Manager of Communications, Cariboo Regional District Bill Eisenhauer Head of Engagement, City of Victoria Kevin Skrepnek Chief Fire Information Officer, BC Wildfire Service T Tom Wilson Communications Supervisor, City of Kelowna Carol Ann Fried Principal, Friedom Training and Coaching Services Natasha Horsman Mgr of Communications and Strategic Initiatives, Municipality of North Cowichan 8:15am Administrative Professionals Workshop 8:15am - 4:00pm, May 15

3 Sidney (Level 2) This workshop has been designed for the administrative professional working in a BC local government context. If you're an administrative or executive assistant, office coordinator, clerk, or front-line staff, you play an important role in your organization. This 1 ½ day workshop has been designed with a series of sessions to help prepare you for the upcoming BC local government elections, along with a session on managing conflict interactions. M Maureen Connelly Manager of Legislative Services, City of Prince George Laurie Hurst Chief Administrative Officer, Township of Esquimalt Stacey Holloway Founder + Principal, Holloway Zaiser Group D Don Schaffer Principal, Schaffer Consulting Todd Pugh Executive Director, CivicInfo BC S Sarah Jones Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Town of View Royal 8:30am Approving Officers Workshop 8:30am - 4:00pm, May 15 Saanich (Level 1) An annual workshop addressing a number of fundamental issues and providing practical advice relatioed to the approval of subdivisions. Bill Buholzer Lawyer, Young Anderson

4 R Regina Sadilkova Director of Development Services, Thompson Nicola Regional District M Michele Gill Senior Engineering Technologist, District of North Saanich Ryan Smith Community Planning Department Manager, City of Kelowna Guy Patterson Lawyer, Young Anderson Richard Boase Environmental Protection Officer, District of North Vancouver M Mitchell Hahn Inspector of Dikes, Ministry of Forests & Lands David Block Director of Development Services, City of Terrace B Bill Sparkes Provincial Approving Officer, Ministry of Transportation & Infrastructure B Brent Molnar Manager of Development and Subdivision, City of Colwood Stephen Juch Subdivision Supervisor, Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen L Luke Sales Director of Planning, Town of Qualicum Beach 9:00am Awareness of Mental Health 9:00am - 12:00pm, May 15

5 Oak Bay 1 (Level 1) This workshop is designed to help build comfort in talking about mental health and mental illness, and help you respond in a supportive way to co-workers who may be experiencing a mental illness. Lucette Wesley Psychological Health & Safety Advisor Trainer, Canadian Mental Health Association Mental Health Workshops - Full Day 9:00am - 4:00pm, May 15 Oak Bay 1 (Level 1) A psychologically healthy workplace fosters employee health and well-being resulting in a resilient and thriving organization. Both morning and afternoon workshops are offered. 12:30pm Adapting to Climate Change 12:30pm - 4:00pm, May 15 West Coast (Level 1) Through this interactive and entertaining workshop, we will explore what our future climate holds, the key risks it poses to communities, the basics of adaptation, and what our new infrastructure may look like. Ralf Nielsen Principal and Director of Sustainability, Colliers Project Leaders 1:00pm Creating a Psychologically Healthy Workplace 1:00pm - 4:00pm, May 15 Oak Bay 1 (Level 1) This workshop is aimed at those looking for tools to enhance their ability to protect the psychological health and safety of their employees.

6 Lucette Wesley Psychological Health & Safety Advisor Trainer, Canadian Mental Health Association 4:00pm Cannabis Regulation in BC 4:00pm - 5:00pm, May 15 Colwood (Level 2) The BC Cannabis Legalization and Regulation Secretariat will provide an upate on the development of the regulartory framework of non-medical cannabis for BC. L Lisa Anderson Executive Director, Cannabis Legalization and Regulation Secretariat Wendy Booth President, Union of BC Municipalities 4:15pm First Time Meet and Greet 4:15pm - 5:15pm, May 15 Sidney (Level 2) First time attending the LGMA Conference? Meet the LGMA Board and jump right into all the networking activities the event has to offer! 5:00pm President's Reception 5:00pm - 7:00pm, May 15 Carson Salon AB (Level 2) Join LGMA President Patti Bridal to kick off the 2018 Conference and meet kowledge exhibitors who sypply the goods and services that make our work possible. Wed, May 16, :30am Early Risers' Club 6:30am - 7:15am, May 16

7 Up early? Start your day off right! Wed Running Group 6:30am - 7:15am, May 16 Totem Prefunction Wed Yoga 6:30am - 7:15am, May 16 Saanich 2 (Level 1) Wed Photo Walk 6:30am - 7:15am, May 16 Totem Prefunction 7:15am 8:00am Wed Breakfast 7:15am - 8:00am, May 16 Carson Salon C (Level 2) Official Welcome & Opening Ceremonies 8:00am - 8:45am, May 16 Lecture Theatre Lisa Helps Mayor, City of Victoria H Honorable Selina Robinson Minister, Ministry of Municipal Affairs & Housing 8:45am KEYNOTE: Adaptability, The One Skill Needed for Lasting Success 8:45am - 9:45am, May 16 Lecture Theatre Harvard-trained medical doctor, researcher, and lecturer on human motivation Shimi Kang will discuss the science behind adaptability; its core ingredients of creativity collaboration, communication, and critical thinking; and how these key skills and needed now more than ever.

8 Dr. Shimi Kang KEYNOTE SPEAKER 9:45am 10:30am Refreshment Break / Meet the Exhibitors 9:45am - 10:15am, May 16 Carson Salon AB (Level 2) Concurrent Sessions 10:30 AM 10:30am - 11:15am, May 16 Construction Projects 10:30am - 11:15am, May 16 Saanich 1 (Level 1) Get Ready for the Surging Sea 10:30am - 11:15am, May 16 Esquimalt (Level 1) Protecting Water Resources 10:30am - 11:15am, May 16 Oak Bay 1 (Level 1) 11:30am Annual General Meeting 11:30am - 12:30pm, May 16 Lecture Theatre D Diana Lokken Trustee, BC Municipal Pension Plan 12:30pm Wed Lunch

9 1:45pm 12:30pm - 1:30pm, May 16 Carson Salon C (Level 2) Concurrent Sessions 1:45 PM 1:45pm - 3:00pm, May 16 A Leader's Mindset 1:45pm - 3:00pm, May 16 Saanich 1 (Level 1) Cariboo Wildfires and Lessons Learned 1:45pm - 3:00pm, May 16 Oak Bay 1 (Level 1) Homelessness and the use of Public Space 1:45pm - 3:00pm, May 16 Esquimalt (Level 1) 3:00pm 3:45pm Refreshment Break / Meet the Exhibitors 3:00pm - 3:30pm, May 16 Carson Salon AB (Level 2) Concurrent Sessions 3:45 PM 3:45pm - 5:15pm, May 16 Land Use Litigation 3:45pm - 4:45pm, May 16 Saanich 1 (Level 1) My Dog Matters Rewards and Licensing Program 3:45pm - 4:45pm, May 16 Oak Bay 1 (Level 1) LEARNING TOUR: Transportation for a 21st Century 3:45pm - 5:15pm, May 16 Esquimalt (Level 1) Thu, May 17, 2018

10 6:30am Early Risers' Club 6:30am - 7:15am, May 17 Up early? Start your day off right! Thurs Running Group 6:30am - 7:15am, May 17 Totem Prefunction Thurs Yoga 6:30am - 7:15am, May 17 Saanich 2 (Level 1) Thurs Photo Walk 6:30am - 7:15am, May 17 Totem Prefunction 7:15am 8:15am Thurs Breakfast 7:15am - 8:00am, May 17 Carson Salon C (Level 2) KEYNOTE: Indigenomics 8:15am - 9:15am, May 17 Lecture Theatre Carol Anne Hilton works to incorporate an Indigenous worldview while bringing First Nations, industry, and government together to design new approaches for sustainable, inclusive development. A leading First Nation s entrepreneur from the Nuu chah nulth Nation, Hilton was recently appointed as an advisor on the Federal Economic Growth Council. She shares the characteristics of Indigenomics, a term she coined to describe an approach to economic and social development that incorporates Indigenous perspectives and values; and provides practical information on how local government change-makers can partner with First Nations on new resilient community initiatives. Carol Ann Hilton Senior Advisor, Federal Economic Growth Council 9:30am

11 Concurrent Sessions 9:30 AM 9:30am - 10:15am, May 17 How We Collaborate: BC Assessment, First Nations and You 9:30am - 10:15am, May 17 Esquimalt (Level 1) Managing Difficult People 9:30am - 10:15am, May 17 Saanich 1 (Level 1) When Smoke Gets in Your Eyes 9:30am - 10:15am, May 17 Oak Bay 1 (Level 1) 10:15am 10:45am Refreshment Break / Meet the Exhibitors 10:15am - 10:45am, May 17 Carson Salon AB (Level 2) Concurrent Sessions 10:45 AM 10:45am - 12:00pm, May 17 Legal Update :45am - 12:00pm, May 17 Saanich 1 (Level 1) The Way Ahead Program and City of Edmonton Experience 10:45am - 12:00pm, May 17 Oak Bay 1 (Level 1) Trolls, Haters and Nasty Posts 10:45am - 12:00pm, May 17 Esquimalt (Level 1) 12:00pm Thurs Lunch 12:00pm - 1:00pm, May 17 Carson Salon C (Level 2)

12 1:10pm Concurrent Sessions 1:10 PM 1:10pm - 2:10pm, May 17 Building Sustainable Communities 1:10pm - 2:10pm, May 17 Saanich 1 (Level 1) Managing the Sandwich Generation 1:10pm - 2:10pm, May 17 Esquimalt (Level 1) Plan 200K: Abbotsford Master Planning 1:10pm - 2:10pm, May 17 Oak Bay 1 (Level 1) 2:20pm Concurrent Sessions 2:20 PM 2:20pm - 3:20pm, May 17 Marijuana at Work: Managing Risk 2:20pm - 3:20pm, May 17 Esquimalt (Level 1) Parallels and Perils of Place Branding 2:20pm - 3:20pm, May 17 Oak Bay 1 (Level 1) Responsible Conduct Overview 2:20pm - 3:20pm, May 17 Saanich 1 (Level 1) 3:20pm 3:30pm Refreshment Break / Meet the Exhibitors 3:20pm - 3:50pm, May 17 Carson Salon AB (Level 2) KEYNOTE: The Authenticity Advantage 3:30pm - 5:00pm, May 17 Lecture Theatre

13 Joe Gerstandt has worked with Fortune 500 companies, small non-profits, and everything in between. From his high energy, entertaining, and actionable keynote you will walk away with a new-found clarity regarding authenticity, specifically what it is and why it matters at work, and how to avoid the common organizational dynamics that squash it. Join Joe as he illustrates a simple and practical model for pursuing greater authenticity in your professional and/or personal life, and shares fresh practices to diversity and inclusion. Joe Gerstandt Inclusion Strategist, KEYNOTE SPEAKER 6:30pm Celebration of Excellence Gala 6:30pm - 11:55pm, May 17 Palm Court & Crystal Ballroom, Empress Hotel Join your colleagues on the red carpet for an old-hollywood Black and White Gala featuring a reception, dinner, LGMA member awards, and dancing. You are encouraged to wear black or white as we celebrate the success and continued excellence of our profession, and look forward to the next 100 years! C Cities Powered By Whova