Downtown Toronto, from above

RICS Toronto Conference 2026: Unlocking Canada

Wed 25 Nov 2026 08:00 - 18:00 EST 7 hours structured CPD

Continuing Professional Development for RICS members

Northeastern University, Toronto Campus 375 Queen Street West Toronto, ON, M5V 2A5

In-Person

From $299

Overview

This event will convene professionals from the valuation, construction, and commercial real estate sectors. Through a series of panel discussions, speakers will explore topics including market valuation, construction practices, project delivery, and emerging trends shaping the built environment.  

The program will bring together industry leaders, academics, and practitioners to discuss how evolving market conditions, infrastructure needs, and construction innovation are influencing the future of real estate and development.  

Agenda

Time

Session

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Registration and breakfast

9:00 AM - 9:30 AMWelcome and plenary keynote
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Session 1 - Plenary

Data, AI, and the Intersection of Big Tech in Real Estate

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Networking break

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Session 2 - Track 1

Disputes, Tariffs, and Supply Chain: Using Data to Manage Cost Escalation

Session 2 - Track 2

Unlocking Canada - Capital Markets and the Great Asset Class Rotation: Where Capital Goes in 2027

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Networking lunch

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Session 3 - Track 1

Project Loan Monitoring in Canada: Protecting Capital and Managing Construction Risk from Groundbreaking to Completion

Session 3 - Track 2

Human Expertise and Machine Intelligence: The Evolution of Mass Appraisal

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Networking break

2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

Session 4 - Track 1

From Prompt Payment to Adjudication: Comparing Canada's Emerging Framework with the UK's Mature Construction Regime

Session 4 - Track 2

Sustainability Investment

3:15 PM - 3:35 PM

Session 5a

Plenary Keynote - Building Affordability: Canada's Approach to Solving the Housing Crisis

3:35 PM - 4:15 PM

Session 5b

Plenary Panel - What Comes Next?

Building Canada's Future Through Innovation and Professional Leadership

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM

Closing remarks

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Networking reception

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Event Supporter

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Price summary

RICS Member Early Bird (Early bird on sale until September 25 2026)

CAD $299

Non-RICS Member Early Bird (Early bird on sale until September 25 2026)

CAD $349

RICS Member

CAD $350

Non-RICS Member

CAD $450

From $299