CPCS among 20 influential speakers at Ontario Intercity Travel Summit
Engage with CPCS, the Ontario Ministry of Transportation, Alto, Air Canada, academics, and many others!
- What: CPCS is sponsoring and presenting at the Ontario Intercity Travel Summit, organized by Transport Futures.
- When: October 2, 2026
- Time: 8:15 am – 5:15 pm (doors open at 7:30 am, reception to follow)
- Where: TMU Ted Rogers School of Management — Commons Conference Hall, 55 Dundas Street West, 7th floor, Toronto, Ontario
- Learn more and register
Agenda
The Summit’s interactive agenda will explore the complex range of planning challenges and opportunities related to intercity rail, bus, air and car travel in the Windsor-Toronto-Ottawa corridor.
Adrian Lightstone, Senior Vice President (Canada, UK, US) at CPCS will be moderating the “Where the Wheels Hit the Road, Rail and Tarmac” session. It features experts from MTO, VIA Rail, Metrolinx, Air Canada and the Ontario Motor Coach Association. You’ll also hear from 15 other influential speakers and network with 100 delegates representing government, business, academia and NGOs.
Topics will include:
- Tracking public opinions on intercity transportation
- Opportunities to improve mobility across modes
- How international high-speed rail experience is being applied to the Canadian context
- Trade-offs between building new infrastructure, asset management and improved multi-modal services
- Evaluating alternative transportation planning and investment strategies for the Windsor-Toronto-Ottawa corridor

