Bold Urban Futures: How to build healthier, more resilient communities
How can we shape the future of urban life in Canada and beyond?
Join fellow University of Waterloo alumni and friends for an evening of reflection, reconnection, and future-focused dialogue on the challenges and opportunities shaping Canadian cities.
Hosted in partnership with TELUS at the iconic TELUS Garden in downtown Vancouver — a symbol of urban sustainability and innovation—this special event will feature inspiring insights from the Future Cities Institute founded by CAIVAN. Hear about real-world examples of urban change and get an exclusive preview of a bold national initiative to build healthier, more resilient communities.
Event Details
When: Wednesday, October 15, 2025 | 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. PT
Where: TELUS Garden | 5th Floor, 510 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6B 0M3
Cost: $15 CAD, includes light refreshments
This event is part of the Global Futures Event Series, exploring Waterloo’s bold vision to address the most pressing challenges facing humanity and our planet. Attendees will discover how our community of researchers, alumni, students and partners are working across disciplines to drive meaningful change worldwide.