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Money Matters: Budgeting and Funding for Capital Development

The launch of Ontario’s Long-Term Care Capital Funding Policy is sparking fresh new build activity — and the money questions that come with it. Our experts are ready to help, giving you practical guidance for pro-active and informed budget and funding planning, including a simplified financial model. You’ll come away with actionable strategies and tools that prepare your budget for the unexpected and help you make sense of the province’s new funding formulas. Set up your capital development or redevelopment project for success — register today!


Day 1
Thursday, February 5, 2026
10:00 am – 11:30 am EST

> Explore key components of a comprehensive budget that accounts for all project stages and considers the full scope of costs.
> Learn how to anticipate and manage financial risks through contingency planning, aligning with Ministry requirements and preparing for cost escalations or unexpected delays.
> Discover additional strategies to manage risks, contingencies and stakeholder expectations to ensure projects open on time and on budget.

Speaker:
Kaitlyn Mauracher, Team Lead, Colliers Project Leaders
Jamie Cook, Project Director, Colliers Project Leaders
Megumi Kimura Sandoval, Senior Project Manager, Colliers Project Leaders


Day 2
Thursday, February 12, 2026
10:00 am – 11:30 am EST

> Understand the key components of Ontario’s 2025 Long-Term Care Capital Funding Policy (CFP) funding formula including how per-bed funding is calculated, clawbacks to funding based on home size and construction cost, timing of funding, premiums and cost eligibility criteria.
> Learn how to use and interpret a simplified financial model mirroring the CFP’s framework to estimate total funding for new builds and redevelopments.
> Gain insight into what to watch for when preparing submissions or engaging lenders as well as how changes in project scope, construction cost, geography, and resident populations impact funding entitlements and debt financing requirements.  

Speaker:
Omer Malik, President, Sencap

Important Notice: Your registration fee entitles you to ONE telephone line/VOIP connection. Any additional connections from the same home or organization will incur an additional charge for the full registration fee.

To have multiple staff members participate, each staff member must either complete a separate registration form and pay the full fee or listen in from the same room (e.g., a conference room).

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Cancellations: Cancellations will be accepted up to five working days prior to the date of the program less a 15% administration fee that will apply regardless of the status of payment. Registrants who fail to attend the program or cancel after the deadline date shall be liable for the full fee. There is no charge for delegate substitutions. The AdvantAge Ontario Education Department reserves the right to cancel or reschedule this program.