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P3 2025 Program

PROGRAM STRUCTURE
We have a robust lineup of programming at P3 2025, Canada's Infrastructure Conference, with up to 80 expert speakers engaging with our attendees across 3 Keynotes, 3 Workshops, 5 General Sessions and 12 Breakouts over two days.

7:00 am - 7:50 am
Registration & Breakfast: Morningstar DBRS
8:00 am - 8:10 am
Welcome Remarks from CCPPP
8:10 am - 8:20 am
Titanium Sponsor Opening Remarks: Kiewit
8:20 am - 9:00 am
Opening Keynote: Bob Rae on A Country Worth Building
9:00 am - 10:00 am
General Session 1: How Soon is Now? Delivering on Canada’s Build Agenda
10:00 am - 10:15 am
Morning Networking Break: Colas Canada Inc.
10:15 am - 11:15 am
General Session 2: From Ambition to Execution: Investing in Canada's Next Generation of Infrastructure
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Breakout Session 1A: Mapping Canada's Arctic — Using Data to Support the Future of Nation-Building in the North
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Breakout Session 1B: Market Update – Alberta Passenger Rail Master Plan/Alberta Infrastructure Market Update
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Breakout Session 1C: Can P3 Agreements be Agile? Embedding Collaboration and Innovation in the Operational Term
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Breakout Session 1D: Ready for Takeoff? Private Capital’s Play for Canada’s Airports
12:45 pm - 1:30 pm
Luncheon: WSP
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Luncheon Discussion: Canada’s Housing Imperative: CEOs from the Frontlines
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Breakout Session 2A: A “Twinning” Solution: The Case for Adopting Digital Twins
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Breakout Session 2B: Three Major Projects. One Defining Moment for Canada’s North
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Breakout Session 2C: The Secret to Project Success? Contracts Don’t Build Projects, People Do!
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Breakout Session 2D: The Dual-Use Blueprint — Unlocking Canada’s Defence Industrial Strategy
3:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Afternoon Networking Break: Jacobs
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm
Breakout Session 3A: The Integration Imperative — Building Transportation Systems, Not Silos
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm
Breakout Session 3B: Infrastructure Planning Beyond Election Cycles — Delivering Assets for the Long Term
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm
Breakout Session 3C: OMG, What Now? Canada’s Model Conundrum
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm
Breakout Session 3D: Building Canada's Next Generation Grid: Competition, Partnerships and Transmission Delivery
4:15 pm - 4:30 pm
Networking Break
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Breakout Session 4A: Building through Innovation: Collaborating for Major Project Success
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Breakout Session 4B: Building a Stronger Nova Scotia - Market Update
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Breakout Session 4C: TBC
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Breakout Session 4D: No Pipes, No Homes: The Path to Enable Housing-Enabling Infrastructure
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
First Night Reception
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
The After-Party Party Hosted by the Young Leaders in Infrastructure (YLI)
7:00 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast: EllisDon
8:45 am - 8:55 am
Opening Remarks: Johanne Mullen, Chair, CCPPP, and Partner, PwC Canada
8:55 am - 9:40 am
Day 2 Keynote: The Hon. R.J. Simpson, Premier, Northwest Territories & Chair, Council of the Federation
9:40 am - 10:00 am
Morning Networking Break
10:00 am - 11:00 am
General Session 3: The Shift from Regional Strengths to National Advantage: Energizing Canada’s Nuclear Future
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
General Session 4: Laying Track in Front of a Speeding Train: Canada’s Export Push and its Infrastructure Momentum
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Marketplace & Networking
12:45 pm - 2:00 pm
National Awards Presentation & Reception
2:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Networking Break
2:15 pm - 3:15 pm
Final Keynote & Fireside Chat: The Hon. David Piccini, Minister of Infrastructure, Ontario
3:15 pm - 3:25 pm
Closing Remarks
3:25 pm - 5:00 pm
Closing Network Reception & Marketplace Finale: ACS Infrastructure