ICTC’s Smart Mobility in the Future City Roundtable, held on February 2nd, 2021, and was the third event in a series on creating a vibrant and inclusive smart economy for Canada. The event engagement comprised two parts: presentations on Smart Mobility in Canada; and an invitation-only roundtable discussion.
Graham Cavanagh, Senior Planner at TransLink, and Marie-France Laurin, Director of Business Development at Stantec GenerationAV, presented during the first part of the event on smart mobility in the context of future urban spaces. Graham’s presentation focused on the evolution of public transit, and Marie-France’s touched on the many ways that autonomous vehicles can change the way we live, get around, and access goods and services. In the event’s second hour, a group of 30+ thought leaders from across Canada engaged in a roundtable discussion. Roundtable attendees came from industry, the public sector and local government, academic institutions, and the civil sector.
