OTE Conference Schedule

Conference Schedule

April 16th - April 19th

Delta Marriott Toronto Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
655 Dixon Rd, Toronto, ON

All sessions and times are subject to change without notice.

Sunday, April 16th

3:00 pm - 5:00 pmSBO Board of Directors Meeting - By Invitation Only
Delta Marriott: New York
3:00 pm - 6:00 pmConference Registration Desk Open
Delta Marriott: International Foyer
4:00 pm - 6:00 pmOMCA Board of Directors Meeting - By Invitation Only
Delta Marriott: Paris

Monday, April 17th

7:30 am - 5:30 pmConference Registration Desk Open
Delta Marriott: International Foyer
8:30 am - 9:30 am Breakfast and Opening Plenary
Delta Marriott: International C
Sponsored by ABB E-Mobility
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9:45 am - 10:45 amService Excellence, Growth and Ridership in our New Reality
Delta Marriott: International AB
Sponsored by RideCo
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9:45 am - 10:45 amTechnology Implementation at Small/Medium Agencies
Delta Marriott: Mississauga
Sponsored by Bytemark, Inc.
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9:45 am - 10:45 amEffective Grass Roots Advocacy
Delta Marriott: New York
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10:45 am - 11:00 amBREAK
Delta Marriott: International Foyer
11:00 am - 12:00 pmCrisis Communications Workshop
Delta Marriott: New York
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11:00 am - 12:00 pmWhat it looks like to have a Customer Experience Focus
Delta Marriott: International AB
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11:00 am - 12:00 pmEquity in Transit – Measures for Rural, Urban and Capital Projects
Delta Marriott: Mississauga
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pmLUNCH
Delta Marriott: International C
Sponsored by PowerON Energy Solutions
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1:15 pm - 2:15 pmRecruitment Using Immigration for Driver Streams
Delta Marriott: Montreal (2nd Floor)
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1:15 pm - 2:15 pmIf I Knew Then What I Know Now: On-Demand Lessons Learned
Delta Marriott: Mississauga
Sponsored by Via Transportation
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1:15 pm - 2:15 pmYoung and Emerging Leaders – Recruitment and Retention
Delta Marriott: International AB
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1:15 pm - 2:15 pmAlternative Energy Options - Part 1
Delta Marriott: New York
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2:15 pm - 2:30 pmBREAK
Delta Marriott: International Foyer
2:30 pm - 3:15 pmNorth American Bus Update – Panel Discussion with ABA, UMA, and MCC
Delta Marriott: Montreal (2nd Floor)
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2:30 pm - 3:15 pmTransit Funding - Our Provincial Partners
Delta Marriott: International AB
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2:30 pm - 3:15 pmInnovations in Procurement (Double Meaning Intended)
Delta Marriott: Mississauga
Sponsored by Arcadis IBI Group
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2:30 pm - 3:15 pmAlternative Energy Options - Part 2
Delta Marriott: New York
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3:15 pm - 3:30 pmBREAK
Delta Marriott: International Foyer
3:30 pm - 4:30 pmCollision Scene Assessment and Investigations
Delta Marriott: New York
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3:30 pm - 5:00 pmCase Studies from On-Demand Deployments
Delta Marriott: Mississauga
Sponsored by Spare Labs
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3:30 pm - 5:00 pmDemystifying Energy-As-A-Service
Delta Marriott: International AB
Sponsored by: PowerON Energy Solutions
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5:00 pm - 6:00 pmNetworking Reception
Delta Marriott: International Foyer
Sponsored by Enbridge
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Tuesday, April 18th

7:00 am - 8:00 amBusiness Members Committee
Mississauga
7:30 am - 6:30 pmConference Registration Desk Open
Delta Marriott: International Foyer
8:00 am - 9:00 amCUTA Ontario Regional Committee Meeting
Delta Marriott: New York
9:00 am - 3:00 pmOTE TRADE SHOW
Toronto Congress Centre: Hall D
9:00 am - 11:30 amCombined Planning and Scheduling/Marketing/HR-Ops Committee Meeting
Delta Marriott: International AB
Sponsored by CSched
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11:30 am - 12:30 pmLUNCH
For Purchase on the Trade Show Floor
Toronto Congress Centre: Hall D
3:00 pm - 4:00 pmSuccession Planning Family Legacy
Delta Marriott: New York
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3:30 pm - 5:00 pmLarge and Small System Round Table - National Safety and Security Recommendations – Transit System Members Only
Delta Marriott: International AB
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3:30 pm - 5:00 pmMaintenance Committee Meeting Part A – eMobility Workforce Development and Training for Electrification
Delta Marriott: Mississauga
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5:00 pm - 7:00 pmTuesday Evening Networking Reception - Members Only
Delta Marriott: International C

Wednesday, April 19th

8:00 am - 8:30 amContinental Breakfast and Networking
Delta Marriott: International Foyer
8:00 am - 12:00 pmConference Registration Desk Open
Delta Marriott: International Foyer
8:30 am - 9:30 amWSIB Updates and New Training Tools
Delta Marriot: International C
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8:30 am - 9:30 amThe Other Electric Bus - Hydrogen Deployments
Delta Marriott: International AB
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8:30 am - 9:30 amMaintenance Committee Meeting Part B – Round Table Topics
Delta Marriott: Mississauga
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8:30 am - 9:30 amSpecialized Transit Committee: Part A
Delta Marriott: New York
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9:30 am - 9:45 amBREAK
Delta Marriott: International Foyer
9:45 am - 10:45 amProvincial Offences Court – Preparation and Current Trends
Delta Marriott: International C
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9:45 am - 10:45 amZEB Facility Transition – Challenges and Trending Practices
Delta Marriott: International AB
Sponsored by AECOM
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9:45 am - 10:45 amSpecialized Transit Committee: Part B
Delta Marriott: New York
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10:45 am - 11:00 amBREAK
Delta Marriott: International Foyer
11:00 am - 12:30 pmRural Transit Workshop: Addressing the Needs of the “Part-time Transit Manager”
Delta Marriot: Mississauga
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11:00 am - 12:30 pmBeyond the Warranty – Working Together Toward Successful ZEB Adoption
Delta Marriott: International AB
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11:00 am - 12:30 pmMTO Regulatory Roundtable
Delta Marriott: International C
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12:00 pm - 4:00 pmField Trip to Enbridge Hydrogen Plant
Offsite - Sign-up FULL
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