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UBC Indoor Air Quality Program

The implementation of an indoor air quality program at UBC Vancouver campus. The IAQP involves three key components: (1)An Air Filter Preventive Maintenance Process (2)Subject Matter Experts in Air Filtration (both in-house and external) (3)Supply Management The Air Filtration PM Process involves a degree of inspection that drives the scheduled changes of filter changes throughout … Continue reading "UBC Indoor Air Quality Program"

June 10, 2024

Information Security Compliance Support Program

Higher-education institutions globally are grappling with the ever-present risk of a cybersecurity breach. Ongoing pressure to report on risk and compliance is known to many, but most struggle with how. You may know what controls are required… training, multi-factor authentication, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), MFA, self-phishing and vulnerability management to name a few. But … Continue reading "Information Security Compliance Support Program"

June 10, 2024

Strategic Planning and Enterprise Risk Management: Developing an Integrated System

Saskatchewan Polytechnic has developed a process known as Strategic Cascading, which is used to operationalize the strategic plan by translating strategy into action. Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) has been fully integrated into the strategic cascading process. The ERM program provides a structured, consistent, and continuous process to identify and manage risks that could influence the … Continue reading "Strategic Planning and Enterprise Risk Management: Developing an Integrated System"

June 10, 2024

Hélène Desmarais Building: A Stakeholder-Driven Project

When constructing a new building in a historic, urban area — as HEC Montréal did with the Hélène Desmarais Building, inaugurated in September 2023 — buy-in, transparency and social acceptability are a must. Any project involving numerous internal and external stakeholders requires appropriate planning and processes related to change management, sustainable development and communications in … Continue reading "Hélène Desmarais Building: A Stakeholder-Driven Project"

June 10, 2024

Unveiling the Hidden Impact of Scope 3 in University Supply Chains – February 22, 2024

Date: February 22, 2024 Duration: 90 minutes Presenters: Mary M. Aylesworth, Director, Financial Operations, Simon Fraser University Thierry Gras Chouteau, Climate Change Advisor, Sustainable Development Unit, Vice-Rectorate of Administration and Finance, Université de Montréal Stéphanie H. Leclerc, Program Manager, Sustainable Procurement, Procurement Services, McGill University Host: Gwen Toole, Community Practice Leader, CAUBO Procurement TLAG Click here to download … Continue reading "Unveiling the Hidden Impact of Scope 3 in University Supply Chains – February 22, 2024"

Tags: Change Management, Climate Change, Compliance and Monitoring, Procurement, Strategic Planning

February 27, 2024

WEBINAR – Unveiling the Hidden Impact of Scope 3 in University Supply Chains (PDF Presentation)

Tags: Change Management, Climate Change, Compliance and Monitoring, Procurement, Strategic Planning

February 27, 2024

Procurement Legal Hot Topics: Updates by Counsel – November 29, 2023

Date: November 29, 2023 Duration: 90 minutes Presenters: Laura Little, Counsel, Fasken LLP Marianne Smith, Partner, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP Host: Gwen Toole, Community Practice Leader, CAUBO Procurement TLAG Click here to download the presentation 

Tags: Change Management, Compliance and Monitoring, Controls, Procurement, Professional Development, Section 211

November 30, 2023

Webinar – Procurement Legal Hot Topics: Updates by Counsel (PDF Presentation)

Tags: Change Management, Compliance and Monitoring, Controls, Procurement, Professional Development, Section 211

November 30, 2023

Improving Our Resilience in Times of Crisis (Part 1) – Governance and Planning Insights: Crisis Management Governance Structures – November 6, 2023

Date: November 6, 2023 Duration: 75 minutes Moderator: Cliff Trollope, Partner, National Leader, Business Resilience Services, MNP Panelists: Bob Maber, Senior Director, Security & Emergency Management, University of Calgary Kim Murphy, Executive Director, Risk Management and Safety Services, Queen’s University Natalia Skapski, Director of Safety & Emergency Services, Capilano University 

Tags: Business Continuity, Change Management, Continuous Improvement, Governance, Models

November 6, 2023

Canadian University Leadership on Sustainability and the Race to Net Zero with Mark Carney – October 26, 2023

Date: October 26, 2023 Duration: 60 minutes Guest Speaker: Mark Carney, UN Special Envoy for Climate Action, Chair of Brookfield Asset Management, and Head of Transition Investing, Brookfield Corporation Facilitator: Deidre (Dee) Henne, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Lead Accretive

Tags: Change Management, Climate Change, Enterprise Risk Management, Leadership, Professional Development

October 27, 2023