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2019 CAGFO Vancouver Conference Evaluation
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Organization
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Email Address
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Did you attend the whole conference?
Yes, all three days
Just two days
Just one day
Less than a full day
Other (please specify)
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Rate the keynote presentation "The Uber of Everything " by Ted Graham. (if you did not attend the session, just skip the question)
Excellent
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Rate the presentation "Smart Cities: Funding a More Livable Future " by Chris Sainsbury
Excellent
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Rate the session on "Circular Procurement " with Jo-Anne St. Godard
Excellent
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Rate the session on "Library Finance Forum " with Elrose Klaus
Excellent
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Rate the session on "Workforce of the Future and Impact on Finance Personnel " with Harjeet Chahal and Bryannie Kirk
Excellent
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Rate the session on "Improving Local Government Emergency Management " with Gordon Ruth
Excellent
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Rate the session on "Annual PSAB Update " with Mike Puskaric
Excellent
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Rate the session on "National Perspective on Asset Management " with Anissia Nasr, Ben Kocwarski & Jude Pillainayagam
Excellent
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Rate the session on "Getting Prepared for the Future of Finance" with Jamie Black
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Rate the session on "Modernizing your Legacy Systems: Best Practices for Transformational Implementations " with Lee Traill
Excellent
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Rate the session on "Budget Officers Forum" with Jason Turnbull
Excellent
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Rate the session on "Transforming Municipal Government Operations – ERP in the Cloud " with Valerie Kelly
Excellent
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Rate the session on "Maximizing Own Source Revenue " with Emily Harris
Excellent
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Rate the keynote presentation "How a Financial Officer Adds Value to an Organization" by Charles-Antoine St-Jean. (if you did not attend the session, just skip the question)
Excellent
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Rate the keynote presentation "Financially Resilient Communities" by Shayne Kavanagh. (if you did not attend the session, just skip the question)
Excellent
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Rate the session on "Accounting for Asset Retirement Obligations" with Brian Szabo
Excellent
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Rate the session on "PSAB 101 – An Introduction for New Users " with Mike Puskaric
Excellent
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Rate the session on "Dealing with a Ransomware Attack " with Mark Wilson and Kenny Fung
Excellent
Good
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Rate the session on "Mobility Technology and the Impacts on Operating Revenue " with Chun Man
Excellent
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Rate the session on "Police Funding – Challenges and Opportunities " with Mary Collins
Excellent
Good
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Rate the session on "GFOA without Borders – Volunteering with First Nations" with Stacia Kean
Excellent
Good
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Rate the session "Budget Transparency and Citizen Engagement " with Max Parkinson & Chris Adams
Excellent
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Rate the session "Grants: Formulating Funding Strategies to Increasing Municipal Needs " with Stewart Bruce
Excellent
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Rate the session "Horn-Rimmed Glasses Not Required: Tips for Recruiting & Retaining CFOs " with Todd Pugh
Excellent
Good
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Rate the session "How Blockchain Technology can Provide Opportunities for Municipalities " with Brian Beveridge
Excellent
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Rate the session "PSAB Forum " with Lorrie Schmallenberg
Excellent
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Fair
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Rate the session "Asset Management Working Group " with Jude P.
Excellent
Good
Fair
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Rate the session "Police Finance Forum " with Mark Wilson
Excellent
Good
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Rate the session "Budgeting Strategies for a Complex World " with Tim Duhamel
Excellent
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Rate the keynote presentation "Disruption Panel " by Bill Cox. (if you did not attend the session, just skip the question)
Excellent
Good
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Rate the "Annual General Meeting" with Noreen Kassam
Excellent
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Rate the keynote presentation "Canadian Economic Update " by Jean-François Perrault. (if you did not attend the session, just skip the question)
Excellent
Good
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Rate the keynote presentation "Disruptions Continue Throughout Life " by Senator Mobina Jaffer. (if you did not attend the session, just skip the question)
Excellent
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Do you have any other comments about the sessions or the program?
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Rate the Tuesday Evening Reception at the Richmond Olympic Oval
Excellent
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Rate the Thursday Evening Banquet
Excellent
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Rate the networking breaks at the Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel
Excellent
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Rate the lunches at the Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel
Excellent
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Rate the Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel facilities and services (rooms, amenities, etc.)
Excellent
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Do you have any other comments about the conference in general?
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Was the 2019 CAGFO National Conference good value for the fees charged?
Excellent
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Are you planning to attend next year's conference in Edmonton?
Yes
No
Depends on Budget
Depends on Workload