There’s something for everyone at BLC. 

Explore the pre-conference and conference agenda and don’t miss a minute of BLC! Remember, you can download the BLC conference app closer to the event dates to help plan your sessions and schedule meetings with other conference attendees. 

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4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
 
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 
 
6:00 PM - 7:45 PM
 
 
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
 

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1:30 PM - 1:45 PM
 
 
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM
 

Learn how a reimagined ZCB-Performance program can better support asset planning, risk mitigation, and futureproof existing buildings.

 

Get an insiders’ look at the NRCan-funded Retrofit Accelerators driving deep retrofit innovation across Canada – what's working, what’s scaling, and where we need to focus.

 

Join industry and government experts as we explore Quebec’s mandatory data disclosure regulations, and the potential impact on climate goals, competitiveness and value.

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
 
 
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM
 

Gain insights into how your next building project may perform under LEED v5with an expert panel who will highlight key evolutions in LEED BD+C.

 

Gain insights into how value, risk, operating performance, and market expectations can support stronger business cases for highperformance buildings with this look at new CAGBC research.

 

From valuation frameworks, investment decision inputs, and the gap between sustainability teams and financial underwriters, we show how sustainability pencils out on a project pro forma.

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 
 
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
 
 
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
 
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
 
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
 
 
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
 

How building owners can turn climate‑risk screening into practical, value‑protecting capital decisions by validating risks, prioritizing actions, and integrating resilience into projects.

 

Early-stage carbon analysis for LEED v5 and high-performance projects.

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Drawing on several Canadian projects, learn how contractors achieved 15-45% embodied carbon reductions through procurement levers, supplier collaboration, and construction phase tracking.

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10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
 
 
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
 

Sustainability and climate risks increasingly shape commercial property value, driving investment, valuation strategies, and adaptive reuse.

 

Explore applied decarbonization case studies for existing municipal buildings from strategy to delivery, featuring City of Laval facilities and Montréal City Hall.

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Learn how leading practitioners across design, housing operations, and construction are using prefabricated, panelized retrofits to catalyze a new era of low carbon housing renewal.

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11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
 
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 

Explore how owners and managers of two flagship projects in Montréal are translating climate strategy into financially disciplined decarbonization and value protection.

 

An engaging session using Ontario’s first mass timber office building as an example of how architects and engineers can integrate forward looking climate risk into design, aligning with resilience, decarbonization, and emerging standards like LEED v5.

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A critical look at sustainable design case studies, how they are used, interpreted, and their potential to drive change through evidence-based decision making.

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2:00 PM - 2:15 PM
 
 
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
 

Understand how to deliver cost-effective zero carbon purpose-built rental housing through agile design, standardized performance frameworks, and data-driven decision-making in volatile market conditions.

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A practical look at integrating ZCB-Design v4 with life‑cycle cost analysis to support clear, cost‑informed decision‑making for zero‑carbon projects.

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Modular mass timber system market assessment: cost and schedule comparison vs. concrete, key adoption drivers, and pathways to scalable, lower-carbon multi-residential construction.

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3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
 
 
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
 

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