Next week is Toronto Design Week, which includes the Green Building Festival on Wednesday and Thursday. They have cheap student passes at $50, but register quickly if you’re interested.
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GREEN BUILDING FESTIVAL 2010
Date: From Wednesday September 22 to Saturday September 25, 2010
Time: From 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Location: Direct Energy Centre – Exhibition Place. 100 Princes’ Blvd. Toronto, ON M6K 3C3
Canada’s leading green building event features dozens of local and international speakers, green building tours, and professional training workshops. GBF 2010 is held in partnership with IIDEX/Neocon Canada, the largest architecture and design show in the country, featuring hundreds of exhibitors and over 15,000 visitors annually.
This year’s environmental Keynote: Jeremy Rifken!
Sessions include:
– The World’s tallest timber framed hi-rise from the UK
– Restoring a river in the UAE desert
– A tale of two cities: Portland and Toronto
– Masdar City: designing a zero-energy community
– Green Building Case Studies
– Financing green
…and much more!
For more information contact:
Jeff Ranson, GBF Manager, The Innovolve Group
416-364-0050 x 104 | contact@sbcanada.org
http://www.greenbuildingfest.com/