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Release Date: 04/08/2017

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The Plangineers engage experts Sven Beiker and Gary Hsueh to explore the world of autonomous vehicles. Dr. Sven Beiker is Managing Director of Silicon Valley Mobility. Gary Hsueh is Director of Mobility Programs at Prospect Silicon Valley.

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The Plangineers engage experts Sven Beiker and Gary Hsueh to explore the world of autonomous vehicles. Dr. Sven Beiker is Managing Director of Silicon Valley Mobility. Gary Hsueh is Director of Mobility Programs at Prospect Silicon Valley

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Indy Johar talks Future Cities Canada show art Indy Johar talks Future Cities Canada

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Indy Johar, Visionary and Co-Founder of Project OO talks about quiet but crucial change required to enable our cities for the future

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Olivia Labonte talks Future Cities Canada show art Olivia Labonte talks Future Cities Canada

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Olivia Labonte, Executive Director of Young Diplomats of Canada, talks about grassroots youth engagement

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Derek Ballantyne talks Future Cities Canada show art Derek Ballantyne talks Future Cities Canada

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Derek Ballantyne, CMHC Board Chair, talks about housing for all.

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Fang-Jui Chang talks Future Cities Canada show art Fang-Jui Chang talks Future Cities Canada

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Fang-Jui, Service Designer/Consultant at PDIS, shares "New Rules for New Ways" following her involvement on the panel of the same name at the Future Cities Canada Summit.

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Claire Hicks talks Future Cities Canada show art Claire Hicks talks Future Cities Canada

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Claire Hicks, Program Manager for Future Ready at WSP Canada, shares successes in sustainability.

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Leah Lawrence talks Future Cities Canada show art Leah Lawrence talks Future Cities Canada

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Leah Lawrence is a lifelong advocate for engineering, entrepreneurship and the environment. The President and CEO of Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) shares behind-the-scenes insights on technology and how 'change management' can be about 'change expectation.'

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Geoff Cape talks Future Cities Canada show art Geoff Cape talks Future Cities Canada

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Geoff Cape, Evergreen CEO, speaks to the Plangineers about the vision and potential for Future Cities Canada

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Desmond Cole talks Future Cities Canada show art Desmond Cole talks Future Cities Canada

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Desmond Cole, award-winning journalist, activist and author, speaks to the Plangineers on the heels of his opening keynote at the Future Cities Canada Summit, held November 7-9, 2018 at Evergreen Brick Works in Toronto.

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