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Emerging Leaders - Building Tour #1 - Scotia Plaza

Scotia Plaza: Inside One of Toronto’s Landmark Office Towers Join us for an exclusive look inside Scotia Plaza , one of Toronto’s most recognizable commercial landmarks in the heart of the Financial District. This behind-the-scenes tour will explore the building’s architectural design, its role within the city’s financial core, and the strategies used to maintain and modernize a premier Class A office asset. Participants will gain insights into building operations, tenant experience, and asset management within a high-profile downtown property. Learn how owners and operators continue to adapt the space to meet evolving workplace expectations while maintaining the tower’s iconic presence in Toronto’s skyline. Connect with peers and industry leaders while exploring one of the city’s most important commercial real estate assets. Agenda: 9:00am - 9:30am: Registration & Light Refreshments Please gather at the SixtyEight, 68th Floor, Scotia Plaza 9:30am - 10:00am: Welcome & Opening Remarks 10:00am - 11:30am: Tour & Closing Remarks Ticket Price*: Member Ticket: FREE Non-Member Ticket**: $80 + HST *This event is currently open to Emerging Leaders only, if you are not an Emerging Leader Member or a non-member, please email Emily Fung, efung@bomatoronto.org for registration enquiry. **Non-members will be limited to a maximum of 2 education sessions in 2026, at the designated fee. Cancellation/Refund Policy: Cancellations with request for a refund must be in writing and received via email by Friday, March 27. Please send any cancellation requests to Emily Fung, efung@bomatoronto.org . Refunds are not available after March 27 , but registrations can be transferred. Thanks to our 2026 Emerging Leaders Education Series Sponsors: #EmergingLeaders

Commercial HVAC Demand Response with IESO – Upcoming Incentive Program

Commercial HVAC Demand Response with IESO – Upcoming Incentive Program | Virtual Session The session will introduce the upcoming Save on Energy Commercial HVAC Demand Response Program, highlighting its objectives, program structure, and anticipated peak‑demand reduction targets for the commercial sector. It will also review key program components—including enrollment steps, incentives offered, eligibility criteria, and how demand‑response events will be managed. Speakers: Kim Krieber, Advisor, Business Program Performance – Prescriptive, IESO Mohammed Yousif, Supervisor, Business Program Performance – Prescriptive, IESO Ticket Price: Member* : FREE Non-Member**: $25 + HST *You must SIGN IN to receive your member rate. **Non-members will be limited to a maximum of 2 education sessions in 2026, at the designated fee. Cancellation/Refund Policy: Cancellations with request for a refund must be in writing and received via email by Tuesday, March 31. Please send any cancellation requests to Emily Fung, efung@bomatoronto.org. Refunds are not available after March 31, but registrations can be transferred. #BestPractices&Compliance

Efficiencies in HVAC Systems

Efficiencies in HVAC Systems Operational Excellence Session | Virtual Session Join us virtually for an engaging, informative and practical session on “Efficiencies in HVAC Systems”. Hear how highlighting building technologies, industry best practices and future trends can help inform your efficiencies discussions. Duncan Rowe and Anna Wang from RJC Engineers will anchor the discussion with their presentation “Buildings are no longer just physical assets – they’re becoming digital, intelligent systems”. Our panel will explore how building envelope, building technologies, operational best practices, and emerging HVAC innovations and efficiencies are reshaping performance, sustainability and occupant experience. Moderator : Terry Flynn , Principal, Terry Flynn Consulting Presenters : Duncan Rowe , Principal, RJC Engineers Anna Wang , Sustainability and Carbon Leader, RJC Engineers Panelists : Paul Giannou , Senior Operations Manager, CBRE T im Hayashi , Director, Building Operations Property Management (Canada) , JLL Canad a Steve Ichelson , Executive Vice President, Commercial Property Management, Integrity Property Management Services Inc. Ticket Price: Member* : FREE Non-Member**: $25 + HST *You must SIGN IN to receive your member rate. **Non-members will be limited to a maximum of 2 education sessions in 2026, at the designated fee. Cancellation/Refund Policy: Cancellations with request for a refund must be in writing and received via email by Tuesday, April 7 Please send any cancellation requests to Emily Fung, efung@bomatoronto.org. Refunds are not available after April 7, but registrations can be transferred. #OperationalExcellence