Schedule | Capital Projects Symposium 2026

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Review the conference schedule to identify the sessions most relevant to your role, projects, and priorities. The program features a mix of technical presentations, case studies, and industry discussions designed to deliver practical insights.

Please note: the program is subject to change as sessions and speakers are finalized.

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Sunday, November 8

8:00 AM-

5:00 PM

Type: Short Course

Making Data-Driven Maintenance, Rebuild, and Replacement Decisions: Practical Life Cycle Costing for Mines

8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Instructor: Éric Delorme — Systemex

Access: Ticketed

Language: English

CPD Hours: 4

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Type: Short Course

Mastering Operational Readiness: Strategies for Effective Project Lifecycle Management in the Era of Innovation and Energy Transition

1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Instructor: Joffrey Gorin-Bouchard — Kanari Management

Access: Ticketed

Audience: Intermediate

Language: English

CPD Hours: 4

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Monday, November 9

8:00 AM-

10:00 PM

Type: Registration

Registration

7:30 AM – 5:30 PM

Access: Open

Type: Breakfast Event

Welcome Breakfast

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Access: Open

Type: Technical Session

Session 1. Geopolitics, Market Dynamics and Resource Constraints Transforming the Capital Projects Landscape

9:00 AM – 12:15 PM

Speakers: Catherine Gignac — Cameco, Photinie Koutsavlis — The Mining Association of Canada, Shaun Usmar — Vale Base Metals, Theo Yameogo — Ernst & Young

Type: Lunch

Lunch

12:15 PM – 1:15 PM

Type: Technical Session

Session 2: Bridging the Gaps in Project Development and Finance

1:15 PM – 4:30 PM

Speakers: Ammar Al-Joundi — Agnico Eagle Mines, Reagan Harding — Economic Development and Tourism Metis Nation, Brent Omland — Ocean Partners, Randy Smallwood — Wheaton Precious Metals, Mark Tiberio — TD

Type: Closing Remarks

Closing Remarks

4:00 PM – 4:15 PM

Type: Networking Event

Networking Cocktail Reception

5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Room: Chelsea Hotel

Must Attend | Open to All

Tuesday, November 10

8:00 AM-

4:15 PM

Type: Registration

Registration

8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Access: Open

Type: Technical Session

Session 3: Execution Excellence: Closing the Global Performance Gap in Project Delivery

9:00 AM – 12:15 PM

Speakers: Gertjan Bekkers — Discovery Mining Ltd. , Trevor Walker — Frontier Lithium

Type: Lunch

Lunch

12:15 PM – 1:15 PM

Type: Technical Session

Session 4: Cross-Sector Learning: Mining, Transit, Energy, and Infrastructure Converge

1:15 PM – 4:30 PM

Speakers: Jason Batise — Wabun Tribal Council, Isabella Chan — Natural Resources Canada, Sandra Gogal — Cassels, Glen Kuntz — Ivanhoe Electric, Patrick Sparks — Kiewit

Type: Closing Remarks

Closing Remarks

4:15 PM – 4:30 PM

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Our Events:

About CPS

About CPS Organizing Committee Registration Schedule Short Courses Venue & Accommodation

Sponsorship

Proud Sponsors Sponsorship Opportunities Sponsorship Prospectus

Legal

Terms and Conditions Privacy Policy

CIM

About What We Do Membership Events Contact

Contact the CPS Team

Marie Tota | Conference Planner
mtota@cim.org | +1 438-222-1338

Nadia Bakka | Sales Manager, Exhibition & Sponsorship
nbakka@cim.org | +1 438-222-1123

© 2026 – Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum. All Rights Reserved