07:00
Breakfast – Pick up Registration Packages
08:00
5 min
Get started & safety briefing, Dan Battistella, Manager Resource Planning and Forest Information Systems, Kamloops
08:05
Welcome, Chief Shane Gottfriedson, Kamloops Indian Band
08:10 40 min
Keynote Address - Building value with forest information Walter Matosevic, Chief Forester, Canadian Forest Products
08:50 40 min
Presentation – First Nations Information Management Darrell Robb, Director, Aboriginal Affairs Branch, Ministry of Forests & Range
10:00 10 min
Business Drivers between Industry & Government Dan Battistella, Manager Resource Planning and Forest Information Systems, Kamloops
10:10 30 min
Mid-morning Break - sponsored by Forsite Consultants Ltd.
Presentation - Corporate Resource Information Management Kevin Jardine, Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Resource Information Management and Species at Risk Coordinating Office
11:10 50 min
Strategic Vision for Data Sharing – progress report and discussion
Panel discussion / Q&A
12:00 75 min
Lunch – sponsored by Cengea Solutions Inc.
13:15 30 min
Evolving partnership on base mapping and new initiatives Amin Kassam – Director, Base Mapping and Geomatic Services
13:50 30 min
LRDW Overview of access and download tools - Presentation Al Becker, Business Area Specialist, Natural Resources Information Centre (NRIC) & Land and Resource Data Warehouse (LRDW)
14:20 40 min
Mid-Afternoon Break – sponsored by Vivid Solutions Inc.
Breakout – Concurrent Sessions - In depth sessions to review & discuss LRDW tools
15:00 40 min
Grand Hall
Integrated Land & Resource Registry
Room 130 Distribution Service
Room 209
iMapBC & WMS Access
15:45 40 min
Room 130
Distribution Service
16:30 40 min
17:15
Reception – Sponsored by ESRI Canada Rotunda – outside Grand Hall
Breakfast
08:00 5 min
Welcome and Safety Briefing, Gloria Wills, Manager, Forest Operations Solutions
08:05 40 min
Keynote Address – Jim Snetsinger, Chief Forester, Province of British Columbia
08:45 40 min
Data Sharing perspectives Alex Miller, President, ESRI Canada
10:30 30 min
Mid-morning Break – sponsored by JRP Solutions Ltd.
11:20 20 min
Escalation Procedures & Process Mapping for New and Existing Data Issues Dave Andersen, Geomatics Technician, Ministry of Forests & Range, Vernon
Input to project teams
12:15 60 min
Lunch - sponsored by Oracle
Discussion - Joint Forests / Industry Joint CIO Forum Nelson Lah, Director & Chief Information Officer, Ministry of Forests & Range
13:45 30 min
Presentation – Vegetation Resource Inventory Management System (VRIMS) Marc Rousseau, Vegetation Update Specialist, Ministry of Forests & Range
14:15 30 min
Presentation & discussion - Electronic Forest Stewardship Plan Submission John Gallimore, Forestry Analyst, Ministry of Forests & Range, Victoria Bill Beard, Timber Tenures Forester, Ministry of Forests & Range, Victoria
14:45 30 min
Mid-Afternoon Break - sponsored by MYRA Systems Corp
Applications of new technology – Lidar
15:15 25 min
Project Overview – Canfor & University of Victoria Mark Todd, Canfor, Prince George
15:40 35 min
Lidar 101 – Dr. Olaf Niemann, University of Victoria
16:15 15 min
Workshop Day Two Review and Summary
16:30
Workshop Ends
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