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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
8:00 am - 8:10 am
Welcome Remarks from CCPPP
8:10 am - 9:00 am
Opening Keynote
9:00 am - 10:00 am
General Session 1: Can We Do It? Canada’s Infrastructure Leaders Weigh in on Canada’s “Build, Baby, Build”
10:00 am - 10:15 am
Morning Networking Break: Montrose Environmental 
10:15 am - 11:15 am
General Session 2: Show Me the Money, Show Me the Projects: Changing the Status Quo for Investment in Canadian Infrastructure
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Breakout Session 1A: Infrastructure Delivery Best Practice — The Do’s and Don’ts of Sharing Precedents between Sectors
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Workshop #1: Expanding the P3 Umbrella in Canada
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Breakout Session 1C: Building Canada’s Trade Future — Port Infrastructure & Global Opportunity
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Breakout Session 1D: True North Strong and Free . . . Finally? Tapping Infrastructure Opportunities in the North
12:45 pm - 1:30 pm
Luncheon: Plenary
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Luncheon Keynote: Chief Economist Dawn Desjardins on Reading Between the Economic Numbers: What’s Happening Now and Looking Forward
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Breakout Session 2A: The Hub: How Toronto’s Union Station is Defining and Measuring Collaboration
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Workshop #2: Key Considerations for P3 Project Handback
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Breakout Session 2C: One Roof, Many Views: Cracking the Affordable Housing Code
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Breakout Session 2D: Is There a Doctor in the House? The Consequential Challenges Resulting from Canada’s Mega Hospital Boom
3:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Afternoon Networking Break: TYLin
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm
Breakout Session 3A: Lowering Indigenous Project Risks: FNII’s Collaborative Model for Infrastructure Success
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm
Breakout Session 3B
3:15 - 4:15
Breakout Session 3C: AI Across the Construction Stack
4:15 pm - 4:30 pm
Networking Break
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Breakout Session 4A: Bricks, Bridges & Budgets: The Municipal Infrastructure Balancing Act
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Workshop #3: Integrating AI and Digital Twins Across the Infrastructure Life Cycle
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Breakout Session 4C: Why P3s Aren't Broken: Roadmap to Increase Project Success
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Breakout Session 4D
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
First Night Reception: Oh Canada!
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
8:45 am - 8:55 am
Opening Remarks: CCPPP Board of Directors Chair
8:55 am - 9:10 am
Day 2 Keynote: Ontario Premier Doug Ford: Infrastructure, Innovation & Partnership in Times of Change
9:10 am - 9:40 am
Fireside Chat with Infrastructure Ontario’s Angela Clayton
9:40 am - 10:40 am
General Session 3: The Power Shift: Canada’s P3 Experts on Embracing & Influencing the Next Generation of Energy Contracts
10:40 am - 11:00 am
Morning Networking Break
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
General Session 4: The Big Data Revolution – Creating a New Class of Canadian Infrastructure
12:00 pm - 12:45 pm
Marketplace & Networking
12:00 pm - 12:45 pm
Project Profiles: North Strong – Unlocking Canada’s Future Through the NWT’s Big Three
12:00 pm - 12:45 pm
Project Profiles: Alberta
12:00 pm - 12:45 pm
Project Profiles: Build Nova Scotia
12:45 pm - 2:00 pm
P3 National Awards Luncheon
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
General Session 5: Ring-fenced O&M: The Protective Force Field for Long Lasting Assets
3:00 pm - 3:10 pm
Closing Remarks
3:10 pm - 5:00 pm
Closing Network Reception & Marketplace Finale