Conference Program
Preliminary Program Highlights
(Program under development – additional sessions to be announced)
- Opening Keynote – Calgary Police Chief Katie McLellan
- CPTED and Artificial Intelligence – Gregory Saville, ICA Co-Founder, Urban Planner and retired Canadian Police Officer
- Jane Jacobs-Inspired Walking Tour of Calgary’s East Village – 2nd Generation CPTED design – Led by Anna Brassard, Alberta Urban Planner, CPTED Expert, Co-author of SafeGrowth
- CPTED Design Charrette – Dr Randy Atlas, Architect and CPTED Expert, ICA Board Member
- ICA CPTED Certification Workshop – Mateja Mihinjac, Criminologist and CPTED Expert, SafeGrowth Consultant, ICA Board Member
Experiential Learning
- Downtown Calgary CPTED site visits
- Guided walking tours and applied field learning
- Collaborative design sessions with leading CPTED professionals
- Learning from and interacting with experienced CPTED experts






Conference Agenda
(to be populated as sessions are finalized)
| DAY 1: Friday, October 2, 2026 | ||
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 5:00 – 7:00 pm | Welcome Reception & Social Mixer | Hotel Conference Foyer |
| 7:00 – 9:00 pm | Formal Conference Welcome | Hotel Conference Foyer & Ballroom |
| 9:00 – 11:00 pm | After-Party Social Mixer | Hotel Suite |
| DAY 2: Saturday, October 3, 2026 | ||
| Time | Event / Session | Location |
| 8:00 – 9:00 am | Registration & Check-In | TBD |
| 10:00 am – 12:00 pm | Conference Sessions | TBD |
| 1:00 – 2:00 pm | Lunch (on your own) | TBD |
| 2:00 – 4:00 pm | Conference Training Sessions | TBD |
| 4:00 – 6:00 pm | Tours & Site Visits | TBD |
| 6:00 – 8:00 pm | Dinner (on your own) | — |
| 9:00 – 11:00 pm | After-Party Social Mixer | Hotel Suite |
| DAY 3: Sunday, October 4, 2026 | ||
| Time | Event / Session | Location |
| 8:00 – 9:00 am | Registration & Check-In | TBD |
| 10:00 am – 12:00 pm | Conference Sessions | TBD |
| 1:00 – 2:00 pm | Lunch (on your own) | — |
| 2:00 – 4:00 pm | Conference Training Sessions | TBD |
| 4:00 – 6:00 pm | Tours & Site Visits | TBD |
| 6:00 – 8:00 pm | Dinner (on your own) | — |
| 9:00 – 11:00 pm | After-Party Social Mixer | Hotel Suite |
| DAY 4 (optional): Monday, October 5, 2026 – Post-Conference Tours | ||
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• Dinosaur Park • Banff / Lake Louise • Vulcan, AB Departure times and meeting points to be confirmed on-site. |
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