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JW Marriott Parq Vancouver
April 8, 2026
9am - 5pm

MEET OUR SPEAKERS

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Leonard Pianalto

Managing Principal

Read Jones Christoffersen

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Adrian Edge

Director - Codes and Regulatory Affairs

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Shiva Zargar

Founder

Build Neutral Inc.

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Terry Adamson

Technical Director, Fenestration Canada

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Cam Drew

Member Services

Fenestration Canada

Education

EDUCATION SCHEDULE

*Subject to change

COMMERCIAL Chapter and Recruitment Committee update

9:30am-9:45am

Commercial Chapter and Recruitment Committee update with Terry Adamson, Technical Director, Fenestration Canada. 

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Lean Manufacturing: Principles, Tools, and Effective Communication

11am-12PM

This presentation explores core lean manufacturing principles, practical tools, and effective communication methods that drive efficiency, alignment, and continuous improvement. Presented by Cam Drew, retired Managing Partner at Thermoproof Windows.

Discussion on coatings with sherwin-williams

1:30PM-2:30PM

Join Jonathan Hovey as he discusses coatings.

Showcase & happy hour

4pm - 5PM

 

Visit our exhibitors and networks with the other attendees and join us for a drink.

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education session

9:45am-10:45am

Presented by Leonard Pianalto, Managing Principal, Read Jones Christoffersen

LUNCh (INCLUDED for all attendees)

12PM - 1:30PM

Enjoy lunch and visit our exhibitors. 

 

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Dissecting EPDs with Dr. Zargar – Exploring the Relationship Between Service Life, PCRs, & Embodied Carbon

3pm - 4pm

This discussion will journey through the ‘how‑to’ of developing an EPD for fenestration, highlight the power of the PCR, and explore the relationship between a product’s service life and its embodied carbon.

 

Dr. Shiva Zargar is a life cycle assessment (LCA) scientist and accredited EPD verifier with more than a decade of experience helping businesses navigate complex environmental challenges. As the founder of Build Neutral, she combines data-driven solutions with practical insight to guide organizations toward sustainable success. She holds a PhD in Sustainable Bioeconomy from the University of British Columbia (UBC), supported by the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship, and combines academic excellence with practical impact across industrial ecology, environmental modelling, and techno-economic analysis. With two master’s degrees, one in biosystem mechanics in the field of renewable energies and another in biology focusing on environmental impact assessment, she is a frequent contributor to conferences and publications. Dr. Zargar is committed to empowering businesses through the lens of life cycle thinking.

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Exhibit

EXHIBIT

Please fill out the form if you would like to exhibit at the CGC.

 

Space is limited.

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Thank you to our 2026 Sponsors

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