Webcast

Day 1

Launch Day 1 Video

• NCC Welcome and Presentations:
  • From Plan to Reality - The Importance of a Vision
  • LeBreton Flats Redevelopment Project
• Capital Update: Overview presentations by founding members
  • Washington
  • Brasilia
  • Canberra

Day 2

Launch Day 2 Video

• Creating a Capital with Public Programming
  • Ottawa (Canada): Bringing the Capital to Life
  • Washington (U.S.A.): The Role of Collaboration in Successful Planning
  • Canberra (Australia): Event Venue Policy - Australia Day, Summer in the Capital, Education Kit and Walking Tours Project

Day 3

Launch Day 3 Video

• Capital Profiles: Overview presentations by new participants
  • Tshwane (formerly Pretoria) (South Africa): Tshwane Inner City Development Strategy
  • Paris (France): Paris / Ile de France - A Capital Region
• Planning the Capital in the Metropolis : Challenges and Opportunities
  • Brasilia (Brazil): Brasilia's Current Metropolitan Situation
  • Canberra (Australia): The Griffin Legacy, City Hill and Canberra Central Projects - Airport Development and the Molonglo Valley
  • Ottawa (Canada): Canada's Capital Region - A Tale of Two Cities and the NCC

Day 4

Launch Day 4 Video

• Planning Twentieth Century Capital Cities - An Overview (David Gordon, Associate Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, Queens University
• Canada's "Big Three": Perspectives from:
  • Vancouver (Larry Beasley, Director of Planning for Vancouver and Professor at the University of British Columbia)
  • Toronto (Paul Bedford, Urban Mentor and former Chief Planner of the City of Toronto)
  • Montreal (Jean-Claude Marsan, Architect and Planner, Head of the Built Environment Conservation Program at the University of Montreal)
• The Latest in Canadian Sustainable Building Design (Peter Busby, Managing Director of Busby, Perkins + Will Architects in Vancouver)
• Delegates Meet with the Press - Ottawa 2005: Capitals Alliance Statement