Wildfire Resilient Housing WORKSHOP
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This Workshop provides a structured training session for developers, builders, planners and other allied professionals interested in learning more about wildfire resilience best practices in construction and planning. This workshop will equip the audience with the knowledge base to apply wildland fire mitigation recommendations to new development planning, construction and renovation projects, and convey their value-add to customers.
Workshop Itinerary
Welcome & Introductions
Why FireSmart?
- Todd Talbot - Co-Host Love It or List It Vancouver
Wildfire Insurance Perspective - Cost/Benefit Analysis of FireSmart
- Institute of Catastrophic Loss Reduction - Dan Sandink
FireSmart Canada Development Recognition Program
- FireSmart Canada - Magda Zachara
Wildfire Resilient Construction & The Wildfire Resilient Barrier
-RDH Building Sciences - Robin Urquhart
Landscaping for Wildfire Resilience
-FireSmart BC - Karla Hoffman (virtual)
The WUI Guide, Standards Process, Local Planning & Programs
-Natural Resources Canada & FireSmart Alberta
Net Zero and Wildfire Resilience Overlaps
-Natural Resources Canada - Lucas Colletta
Product Manufacturer Booths & Networking
Date and Time
Wednesday Jun 11, 2025
7:30 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
7:30 AM - Arrival, Registration & Breakfast
8:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Workshop Programming
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM - Networking, Product Manufacturer Booths
Location
Silvertip Pavillion
2000 Silvertip Trail, Canmore
Fees/Admission
$10.00 - Breakfast, Snacks, Coffee & Tea Provided
If you would benefit from this training and the cost is a barrier for you to attend, kindly email ceo@bowda.ca for assistance with registration.
Contact Information
Alexandra Piper
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