SEPT. 17 TH, 18 TH, 19 TH GREEN BUILDING & LIVING. DRAFT SECTOR PROGRAM 2014 (As per August 5 th, 2014)

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1 SEPT. 17 TH, 18 TH, 19 TH

2 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 TH 14:40 15:10 Individual arrival at Toronto, Pearson International Airport Individual check-in at chosen Hotel e.g. Fairmont Royal York Hotel, 10 Front St W. Toronto Evening OWN PROGRAM Dinner on own, recommended dining at: Jump Restaurant, 18 Wellington Street West. For reservations call: Canoe Restaurant, 54 th Floor, T.D. Bank Tower, 66 Wellington Street West For reservations call: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 TH 09:00 Bus transfer from Fairmont Royal York Hotel to Ontario Investment and Trade Centre (OITC), 35 th floor, 250 Yonge Street 09:30 10:30 WELCOME BRIEFING FOR THE DANISH BUSINESS OITC Welcome to Canada by Head of Mission, Royal Danish Consulate General, Mr. Morten Siem Lynge Short presentation on the Canadian economy and legal system by Andrew Grantham, Economist, CIBC Short Presentation on Canadian Legal System by Peter Auvinen, Partner, Miller Thomson The delegation program, protocol and practical information 10:30 11:30 SECTOR BRIEFING: THE CANADIAN BUILDING SECTOR for Danish Green Building and Living OITC Detailed Sector program overview and practical information by Deputy Head of Trade, Krista Friis Overview of sector landscape, activity levels and opportunities by John Mollenhauer, President & CEO, Toronto Construction Association Facts and figures breakdown Reed Construction Data 11:30 12:30 INFORMAL LUNCH FOR DANISH BUSINESS OITC 11:30 12:30 Interiors Group bus transfer from OITC lobby to Interior Designers of Canada (IDC), 5 th floor, 43 Hanna Avenue 12:30 14:00 SECTOR BRIEFING: OPPORTUNITIES IN CANADIAN MARKET FOR INTERIOR DESIGN and networking with key industry IDC Meeting with the CEO of IDC, Susan Wiggins as well as the IOC Exectutive Board with members from across Canada (Who are in town for ARIDO Awards) Small group discussion on the market and activities Tools to reach the market: IIDEXCanada 12:30 13:00 Architect Group bus transfer from OITC to Site Visit or own time for B2B meeting NB: Attendance from delegation reps is assumed, please notify krisfr@um.dk if you do not plan to attend any of the events. 1

3 13:00 15:00 SITE VISIT AND B2B MEETINGS (TBD) Dress code: Business Formal 15:30 16:00 Group bus transfers back from respective sites to the Fairmont Royal York Hotel 18:30 Meet at lobby at Fairmont Royal York Hotel for 15 min. walk to CN Tower Horizons Bar, Lookout Level, 301 Front Street West 19:00 22:00 INFORMAL COCKTAIL CN TOWER Informal networking event hosted with the Danish Canadian Chamber of Commerce at Horizons Bar on the lookout level of Canada s tallest tower, CN Tower. Guests have free access to the tower s lookout. Food stations and welcome drinks provided for guests, cash bar to follow Welcome by Head of Mission Royal Danish Consulate General, Mr. Morten Siem Lynge Welcome by President to the Danish Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Anders Fisker Welcome by Danish Minister of Trade and Development, Mr. Mogens Jensen NB: Attendance from delegation reps is assumed, please notify at krisfr@um.dk if you do NOT plan to attend. PLEASE NOTE: Option to instead attend ARIDO Awards, on own initiative (18:00-22:00, Westin Harbour Castle). THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 TH 08:45 Group bus departure from the Fairmont Royal York Hotel to the Distillery District, Fermenting Cellar, 28 Distillery Lane 09:00 10:05 GRAND OPENING with TRH the Crown Prince Fermenting Cellar Networking and coffee service Opening by TRH the Crown Prince Couple Welcome by the Danish Minister of Trade and Development, Mr. Mogens Jensen Welcome by local official representative MoU signing between Danish and Canadian companies 10:05 For Construction Seminar go to Art Gallery, 14 Distillery Lane For Design Showcase go to Nienkamper Showroom, 300 King St. E. 10:15 11:50 SEMINAR BILLIONS TO BE GAINED IN EFFICIENT CONSTRUCTION, and Meet & Greet with HRH the Crown Arta Gallery Confederation of Danish Industry, Findings of Productivity in construction by State of Green Showcase of Danish cases for increased productivity Each company to do a brief presentation on key accomplishments and applications Meet & Greet with HRH the Crown Prince for delegation members and Canadian VIPs B2B networking Invitations to Canadian contractors, developers, trades, building sector, trade associations, etc. 10:30 11:50 SHOWROOM VISIT AND SHOWCASE DESIGNING FOR COLLABORATION, and Meet & Greet with HRH the Crown Nienkamper Welcome by Klaus Nienkamper and Niels Kastrup, Randers + Radius Exhibit of Danish Designs by Randers+Radius Meet & Greet with HRH the Crown Prince for delegation members and Canadian VIPs B2B networking Invitations to the Architectural and Interior Design community and the design trade publications 2

4 11:50 All delegation members and business guests walk to Fermenting Cellar, 28 Distillery Lane 12:00 13:30 BUSINESS LUNCH with TRH The Crown Prince Fermenting Cellar Short welcome by moderator Export Award ceremony 14:00 For Interiors Seminar bus transfer from Fermenting Cellar to Torp inc. Showroom, 245 Davenport Road For Active House Alliance bus transfer from Fermenting Cellar to Great Gulf Sales Centre, 1 Bloor Street East 14:30 17:00 INTERIOR DESIGN SEMINAR: A Story of Danish Icons and Meet & Greet with TRH the Crown Prince TORP Inc Welcome by Arne Nordtorp, Honorary Consul General Keynotes by Michael Sheridan and Kasper Pedersen Showcase of Danish Interior Design, each company to coordinate display at TORP Meet & Greet with TRH the Crown Prince Couple for delegation members and Canadian VIPs B2B networking Invitations to the Architectural and Interior Design community and the design trade publications 17:00 Group bus transfer from TORP INC to Fairmont Royal York Hotel 14:30-17:00 ACTIVE HOUSE ALLIANCE: Danish and Canadian cooperation towards Green Living and Meet & Greet with HRH the Crown 1 Bloor East Welcome by Christopher Wein, President Great Gulf Residential Introduction to Active House concept and ideas behind Alliance Sharing experiences from Active House designs Active House Alliance in Canada Welcome to HRH the Crown Prince and introduction to the agreement Signing of Active House Aliance Agreement by participating companies Closing Remarks by Danish Minister of Trade and Development, Mr. Mogens Jensen Closed Event by Invitation. Invitations to press and partners 17:00 Group bus transfer from 1 Bloor East to Fairmont Royal York Hotel 18:45 Bus transfer the Fairmont Royal York to Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), 100 Queens Park, Toronto 19:00 23:00 GRAND DINNER with TRH The Crown Prince ROM Registration and reception Receiving line with TRH the Crown Prince Couple for all invited guests Dinner designed in collaboration with chef Paul Cunningham NB: Registration required. 3 tickets are included with delegation registration, per company. Contact Helene at helsol@um.dk to register and purchase extra tickets. Dress code: TBD 23:00 Bus transfer to Fairmont Royal York Hotel FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 TH 06:45 Group bus departure from the Fairmont Royal York hotel to Evergreen Brickworks, BMO Atrium, 550 Bayview Ave, Toronto 3

5 07:00 09:30 Set up of displays Own transfer from hotels to Evergreen Brick Works for those not setting up 10:00 12:00 GREEN BUILDING SESSION with product showcases and Meet & Greet with HRH the Crown Evergreen Brickworks, BMO Atrium Welcome by Finn Mortensen, Executive Director State of Green Green building Agenda and advancements in Denmark Welcoming of HRH the Crown Prince and the Danish Minister of Trade and Development Key Note by Danish Minister of Trade and Development, Mr. Mogens Jensen Presentaion by Karsten Dybvad, Confederation of Danish Industry Showcase of Danish suppliers for building Each company to coordinate set up of display for set up same morning 12:00 13:00 BREAK FOR Brickworks For delegation and any business partners staying for the afternoon program 11:00 12:45 LAUNCH OF THE DROP CHAIR by Fritz Brickworks Welcome Centre Venue: Evergreen Brickworks, 550 Bayview Ave, Toronto Welcome and presentation of the Drop chair by Fritz Hansen Meet & Greet with HRH the Crown Prince Closed Event by Invitation. Invitations to press and customers. 13:00 15:45 CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE SYMPOSIUM Polar Brickworks BMO Atrium Welcome by Jim Mckee, President RAIC Introduction of Afternoon Program: Intentions and Goals by moderator, Director Fora Strategic Planning, Ian Chodikoff Introduction of 5 Toronto sites within each of the five themes; Urban Development, Health & Learning, Housing, Culture, Industrial & Commercial Danish Architect presentaions to address challenges in each sector. 10 min each. 5 separate Workshops on the above mentioned themes, each including a Key Danish Architect, a Local Change Agent and a Moderator. App 40 workshop participants, key industry players Summary of workshop conclusions and Panel Discussion 15:45 16:30 OFFICIAL OPENING OF CONTEMPORARY DANISH ARCHITECTURE EXHIBITION with participation of THR The Crown Prince Brickworks Holcim Gallery Welcoming of TRH the Crown Prince Couple Opening remarks by Karsten Dybvad, CEO, Confederation of Danish Industry Official opening and ribbon cutting by THR the Crown Prince Couple Showcase of Danish Architecture (exhibit) Architecture models can be provided to complement the Exhibit Showcase of Danish Design and building elements Continued from before lunch, set up same morning Invitations to the Workshop Participants and additional Architectural and Interior Design community as well as design trade publications 17:00 Group bus transfer from Brickworks to Fairmont Royal York Hotel Own transfer from hotels to dinner and TIFF Bell Lightbox, 350 King Street West recommendations close to TIFF Bell Lightbox will be provided in Welcome Package 18:00 20:00 OPTIONAL: DINNER at LUMA TIFF Bell Lightbox Dinner at own cost. Call for reservation with reference to the Royal Danish Business Delegation 4

6 20:00 All guests to arrive on own to TIFF Bell Lightbox, 350 King Street W, Cinema 1 on 2 nd floor 20:00 23:15 CLOSING EVENT FILM SCREENING of The Salvation with TRH the Crown Prince TIFF Bell Lightbox Red carpet arrivals with photo opportunities Presentation of movie by Director, Kristian Levring, and Producer, Sisse Graum Jørgensen (Mads Mikkelsen still to be confirmed) NB: Cinema holds 520 guests, 2 tickets are included per delegation company. Additional tickets are available at $CAD 60 each (see separate invitation or contact frekso@um.dk to request extra tickets ) Own transfers for departures to Copenhagen or visit Toronto SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 TH NB: BCD travel can arrange travel back to Denmark for Saturday or Friday evening depending on the individual requests of delegation The Royal Danish Consulate General, Toronto Krista Friis krisfr@um.dk (+1) Anders Greve Christiansen angchr@um.dk (+1) x324 Rajiv Venkataraman (+1) x337 Dansk Industri, Confederation of Danish Industry Marit Hvithamar maah@di.dk (+45)