BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//MLT Aikins - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.mltaikins.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for MLT Aikins
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Winnipeg
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20250309T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20251102T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20260308T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20261101T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20270314T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20271107T070000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Edmonton
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:MDT
DTSTART:20250309T090000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:MST
DTSTART:20251102T080000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:MDT
DTSTART:20260308T090000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:MST
DTSTART:20261101T080000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:MDT
DTSTART:20270314T090000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:MST
DTSTART:20271107T080000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260603T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260603T120000
DTSTAMP:20260601T114940
CREATED:20260428T222358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T195724Z
UID:10000075-1780471800-1780488000@www.mltaikins.com
SUMMARY:End-to-End Technology Contracting: Solving Risk\, Process & Performance Gaps
DESCRIPTION:Is your organization set up to get maximum value from its technology investments — while managing risk\, compliance and rapid innovation like AI? \nJoin the MLT Aikins Technology\, IP & Privacy Group and KPMG’s Technology Consulting team for a practical\, half-day session designed for organizations that buy\, build and rely on complex technology solutions. This high-impact program walks through the full technology contract life cycle — aligning legal\, operational and commercial realities to help you strengthen outcomes at every stage. \nFrom procurement to transition-out\, we’ll explore how strong processes\, smarter contracts and proactive governance can dramatically improve project success\, reduce disputes and future-proof your technology ecosystem. \nWhat you’ll learn:\n\nProcurement with purpose: How to structure sourcing and RFP processes that align business\, IT\, risk and legal priorities — including evaluating and contracting for AI-enabled solutions.\nNegotiation that drives results: Practical approaches to negotiating technology contracts that balance flexibility\, compliance\, security and commercial value.\nImplementation readiness & change management: How to set projects up for success through readiness assessments\, governance models and clear contractual accountability.\nVendor management & contract compliance: Tools and frameworks to operationalize contracts\, manage performance and reduce risk across complex vendor ecosystems.\nProcesses\, controls & IT internal audit: How strong internal processes and audit-aligned controls support regulatory compliance\, cybersecurity\, and AI governance obligations.\nTransition-out without disruption: How to plan for exits before you enter — protecting data\, continuity and IP when relationships end or technologies change.\n\nThis session is built for business\, legal\, IT and procurement leaders who want practical\, immediately usable insights — not theory. Expect real-world examples\, cross-functional perspectives\, and clear takeaways you can apply to your next technology initiative. \nWhether you’re modernizing systems\, deploying AI or rethinking vendor strategy\, this program will help you identify and manage your risks through building stronger contracts\, smarter processes and more resilient technology partnerships. \nSpeakers:\n\nAndrew Behnke\, KPMG \nRasheed Olaniyi\, KPMG\nDanielle Graff\nNicolas A. Joubert\nKaras Elbardisy\n\nEvent details:\n\nDate: Wednesday\, June 3\, 2026 | 7:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. CDT\nCost: $75/person + tax\nRegistration closes May 27\, 2026\nCancel by May 27 for a full refund. For questions or to inquire about a refund\, email events@mltaikins.com.\nSpace is limited. We reserve the right to decline registrants.
URL:https://www.mltaikins.com/event/end-to-end-technology-contracting-solving-risk-process-performance-gaps/
LOCATION:Norwood Hotel\, 112 Marion St.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R2H 0T1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Seminars
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.mltaikins.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/No-Logos-No-Text-MLT-AikinsKPMG-1920-x-1080-px.png
GEO:49.8811266;-97.1240236
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Norwood Hotel 112 Marion St. Winnipeg Manitoba R2H 0T1 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=112 Marion St.:geo:-97.1240236,49.8811266
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260721T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260721T190000
DTSTAMP:20260601T114940
CREATED:20260507T041127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T195642Z
UID:10000074-1784620800-1784660400@www.mltaikins.com
SUMMARY:Western Canadian Nuclear Law Masterclass
DESCRIPTION:The University of Calgary School of Public Policy\, International Nuclear Law Association\, Global Institute for Energy\, Minerals and Society (GIEMS) and MLT Aikins are excited to host leading international and Canadian authorities to discuss legal and policy topics of interest for nuclear development in Western Canada.  \nPlease join us for this exclusive professional education and networking opportunity. \nProgram overview:\nThis event will include interactive sessions\, industry panel discussions and presentations\,  and a networking reception between international and Canadian industry leaders on key topics for nuclear development in Western Canada\, including: \n\nJurisdictional and constitutional roles of federal\, provincial\, local and Indigenous authorities\nUpdates on Western Canadian provincial nuclear-related policies and laws\nFinancing new nuclear opportunities\, including lessons learned from international financing models\nContinued development of Canada’s uranium mining and role in the nuclear fuel cycle\n\nEvent details:\n\nTuesday\, July 21\, 2026 | 8 a.m.– 4:30 p.m\, with an on-site networking reception 5–7 p.m.\nKPMG Tower\, 1st Floor Conference Centre (240 4 Ave SW\, Calgary)\nCost: free\nLunch\, snacks and refreshments will be provided\nRegistration closes: June 30\, 2026\nFor questions\, contact events@mltaikins.com\nSpace is limited for this event and we reserve the right to decline registrations
URL:https://www.mltaikins.com/event/western-canadian-nuclear-law-masterclass/
LOCATION:KPMG Tower\, 1st Floor Conference Centre\, 240 4 Ave SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 4H4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Seminars
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.mltaikins.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Featured-image-and-thumbnail-1.png
GEO:51.049965;-114.0671349
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=KPMG Tower 1st Floor Conference Centre 240 4 Ave SW Calgary AB T2P 4H4 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=240 4 Ave SW:geo:-114.0671349,51.049965
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260924T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260924T123000
DTSTAMP:20260601T114940
CREATED:20260505T210143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T160215Z
UID:10000077-1790238600-1790253000@www.mltaikins.com
SUMMARY:Beyond Borders 2026: Navigating Canadian and U.S. Immigration Law
DESCRIPTION:Do you (or will you) have employees that need to cross the Canada or U.S. border with ease? Understanding immigration rules can be a challenge\, especially as workforces become increasingly mobile – and as global tension and uncertainty rise. In times such as these\, tackling the complexities of immigration law has never been more important. \nThis in-person\, dual-session event covers common concerns\, emerging risks and strategic advice for Canadian and United States immigration\, led by experienced lawyers from our Immigration team. It’s designed to help HR professionals and business leaders stay informed\, compliant and confident in cross-border workforce planning. \nThis practical\, forward-looking seminar will address recent legal updates\, economic shifts and evolving political climates impacting immigration and cross-border employment matters. Whether you’re recruiting temporary foreign workers\, assisting them with permanent residency for Canada or the U.S.\, or facilitating cross-border travel for executives\, our legal professionals will outline what you need to know to make the process as seamless as possible. \nWho should attend?\n\nHR professionals and recruiting personnel looking for foreign workers\nHR professionals and recruiting personnel looking for permanent residency options for foreign workers as Canada and the U.S. make these routes more difficult\nMultinational companies with cross-border employees\nExporters of services and goods who need to deploy employees into Canada or the U.S.\n\nWhy attend?\n\nStay ahead of shifting immigration policies on both sides of the border\nUnderstand the practical requirements for work permits\, permanent residency\, business travel and compliance\nLearn how to leverage international mobility programs and free trade agreements\nGain insights into the political and economic factors affecting cross-border workforce planning\nGet real-time answers to your questions from experienced immigration lawyers\n\nOn the agenda\n Canadian immigration session | 9–10:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n\n\nRetaining temporary foreign workers with permanent residency\nImmigration compliance (Federal and Provincial): How to protect yourself and your company\nEntry to Canada for business visitors\nRecruiting foreign workers through the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) and Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program\nRecruiting foreign workers through the International Mobility Program – Free trade professionals and technicians\, intra-company transfer and others\n\n\n\n\n\nU.S. immigration session | 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\n\nThe U.S. business visitor: Understanding the U.S. B Status\nWorking in the U.S. on U.S. nonimmigrant status: Understanding the U.S. nonimmigrant alphabet:\n\nL status for intra-company transfers\nTN status for USMCA professionals\nE visas for treaty traders and investors\nH status for other workers\n\n\nUpdates on travel and restrictions under Trump’s presidency\n\n\n\n\n\nAttendees may opt to register for one session or both. \nSpeakers\n\nReis Pagtakhan\nJessica Jensen\n\nEvent details\n\nDate: Thursday\, September 24 | 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.\nCost: One session $150/person + tax; both sessions $250/person + tax\n\nIncludes continental breakfast for those attending the Canadian session and lunch for those attending the U.S. session\n\n\nRegistration closes September 17\nSpace is extremely limited. We reserve the right to decline registrants.\n\n 
URL:https://www.mltaikins.com/event/beyond-borders-2026-navigating-canadian-and-u-s-immigration-law/
LOCATION:MLT Aikins Winnipeg\, 30th floor\, 360 Main Street\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3C 4G1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Seminars
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mltaikins.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Featured-image-and-thumbnail-1.jpg
GEO:49.8944981;-97.1386152
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MLT Aikins Winnipeg 30th floor 360 Main Street Winnipeg Manitoba R3C 4G1 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=30th floor\, 360 Main Street:geo:-97.1386152,49.8944981
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR