Connect Media Brands

Upcoming Event

Connect Canada

May 28, 2025

Malaparte
350 King Street West, TIFF Lightbox, 6th Floor
Toronto, ON M5V 3X5

Connect Canada

Share this conference

Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn

Event Date

Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Malaparte
350 King Street West, TIFF Lightbox, 6th Floor
Toronto, ON M5V 3X5

Event Type

In Person

Schedule
and Agenda

Connect Conferences creates each event to be brimming with market-insights and networking opportunities. View our day-of-event schedule or download it directly to your device.

Agenda

May 28, 2025


1:00 PM - 1:30 PMArrivals, Networking & Registration
1:30 PM - 1:35 PMOpening Remarks
1:35 PM - 1:45 PMSpecial Presentation: North America Update
1:45 PM - 2:30 PMA View from the Top: Canadian Industry Leaders

National industry leaders sit down to discuss where the commercial real estate market is headed for the second half of 2025 and beyond. Gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing the industry and learn from the leaders who are driving our industry forward.

2:30 PM - 2:45 PMNetworking Break
2:45 PM - 3:30 PMGTA in Focus: Development, Dealmaking & Placemaking

Development in the GTA has seen significant growth in recent years, driven by the city’s thriving economy and increasing demand for both office and mixed-use spaces. Developers are focusing on creating environments that go beyond just business transactions, emphasizing placemaking – the process of designing spaces that foster community, interaction, and long-term engagement incorporating public art, green spaces, and innovative architectural designs, making areas like the Waterfront, King’s Street, and the Financial District vibrant hubs. Hear from leaders in the space on the trends today and the opportunities that lie ahead.

3:30 PM - 3:45 PMNetworking Break
3:45 PM - 4:15 PMInternational Investment in Times of Uncertainty

In a time of economic volatility, shifting geopolitical landscapes, and evolving market dynamics, international investment in commercial real estate faces new challenges and opportunities. Industry leaders. Investment and market leaders discuss how global capital is adapting to uncertainty, the impact of rising interest rates, inflation, and economic slowdowns on cross-border investments, shifting investor sentiment and strategies for mitigating risk in an unpredictable market, regulatory and political factors influencing capital flows and investment decision-making, opportunities in distressed assets, alternative real estate sectors, and resilient markets, and more.

4:15 PM - 5:00 PMMultifamily: Housing a Growing Population

Demand for multifamily housing remains strong and investors, developers and financiers must navigate evolving market conditions, shifting demographics, and changing tenant preferences to create meet the demand. Hear from industry leaders as they discuss affordability challenges, and supply constraints on new development and acquisitions, how technology, sustainability, and changing renter expectations are shaping the pipeline, emerging markets and untapped opportunities in workforce and affordable housing, and more.

5:00 PM - 6:30 PMCocktail Reception

Keynote Conversation

Lifetime Achievement

Changing Landscape Award

Panel Speakers

Speakers Coming Soon

Get your questions answered.

Event Sponsors

For Sponsorship Opportunities, please contact:

✉️ [email protected]

Networking Break Sponsor


Silver Sponsor


Logo Sponsor


Event Partner


Golf Tournament

Strawberry Farms Golf Course

Address:
11 Strawberry Farm Rd
Irvine, CA 92612

Details:

  • $185 per player – includes cart, boxed lunch, range balls. 
  • Limited availability
  • For more information and club rentals, contact [email protected]

Note: The option to add the Golf Tournament can be found below or on the cart page.

Address

Address of course to go here….

Date:

October 18, 9:00am

At registration select a golf tournament ticket.

Sponsored by:

EBI Consulting

Event Location

Malaparte

Event Registration

To register for this event, simply make your selection below and proceed to checkout
Early Bird Discount ends Friday, May 2
  • $ $121.95 USD
  • Purchase

Continuing Education

FAQ

Most frequent questions and answers

Is registration available onsite?

Can I register a group of people?

Can I cancel my registration if I can no longer attend?

Meet The Connect Events Team

  • Daniel Ceniceros
    CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
  • Sarah Quinn
    Co-Founder & Vice President
  • Emily Lettieri
    VICE PRESIDENT
  • Megan Hartung
    CLIENT SERVICES & EVENTS

Connect News

Connect Media publishes 11 daily emails and 7 bi-weekly property type emails bringing you the most relevant and important commercial real estate transactions, trends, updates and news that you need to know for your business.

 

Connect Creative

At Connect CREative, we specialize in the commercial real estate industry and have an extensive background in all things CRE. Our team combines business, marketing, communications, and design acumen to develop comprehensive strategies to create, build, and grow successful brands.