Welcome to The Van Horne Institute

Post-Conference Report

Click here to view the report on the Northern Transporation Conference 2009: Weathering the Economic Storm held September 10-11, 2009 in Iqaluit, Nunavut  

News

The Van Horne in the Media

Click here to watch an interview on Alberta Prime Time featuring Peter Wallis, CEO & President of the Van Horne Institute.  The segment, titled "Green Transit" aired Wednesday, December 2, 2009.

Successful Conferences 

Airships to the Arctic V: The Tipping Point held October 7-9, 2009 in Calgary, Alberta drew over 75 delegates and speakers from 12 countries to discuss  progress in worldwide airship technologies and the elements needed in the airpship industry to bring airships to commercialization. 

       Click here to read the Calgary Herald's coverage of the conference

Northern Transportation Conference: Weathering the Economic Storm held September 10-11, 2009 in Iqaluit, Nunavut saw over 75 speakers and delegates from business, government, and academia  join together to discuss transportation and infrastructure challenges in the North and the potenial solutions for addressing them.

     

Events  

Logistics and Supply Chain Challenges: Harnessing Your Potential: A Certificate Short Course

October  23-24, 2009, Sandman Hotel, Calgary (postponed until 2010)

Course Details and Registration

Current Advances in Transportation Engineering and Planning: A Certificate Short Course

October 30-31, 2009, Sandman Hotel, Calgary (postponed until 2010)

Course Details and Registration

  

Recent Reports

Cost of Capital in Regulated Industries:  An Annotated Bibliography

  

The Van Horne Institute

The Van Horne Institute has been established to address important transportation and related regulatory issues confronting industry and government, in North America and internationally, through education and public policy research.

The Institute was incorporated federally in 1991 as a not-for-profit organization, and was granted affiliation with the University of Calgary in 1992, the University of Alberta in 1998, with SAIT Polytechnic in 2000, and with Athabasca University in 2006.

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