{"id":34350,"date":"2026-02-18T14:48:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T22:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/urbantoronto-webinar-state-of-construction-in-the-gta\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T14:48:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T22:48:25","slug":"urbantoronto-webinar-state-of-construction-in-the-gta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/urbantoronto-webinar-state-of-construction-in-the-gta\/","title":{"rendered":"UrbanToronto Webinar: State of Construction in the GTA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_body\">\n<p>UrbanToronto will launch a free webinar series for 2026 beginning next week, on Wednesday, February 25 at 1:00 PM ET. Entitled <em>Exploring the State of Construction in the Toronto Region <\/em>and sponsored by <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanracks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Urban Racks<\/a>, it will bring together industry leaders to examine the forces determining how the Greater Toronto Area is being built. Tied to our <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/urbantoronto.ca\/state-of-construction\/\" target=\"_blank\">month-long State of Construction editorial series<\/a>, the online session will explore the construction sector&#8217;s role in shaping the region&#8217;s future. Throughout February, UrbanToronto has been publishing its State of Construction series, a focused examination of the processes, pressures, and innovations throughout the industry.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Attendance is free, and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" roboto=\"\" light=\"\" verdana=\"\" helvetica=\"\" arial=\"\" sans-serif=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_nz0FTz_9TSam1wzMJpFJ_A?_gl=1*osuxeq*_gcl_au*MTU2NzA4MTA1Ny4xNzcwMzI2NjYyLjEwMzA4NDc0NjEuMTc3MDMyNjcxNC4xNzcwMzI3Mzg1*_ga*MTM3Mjg1MTY1My4xNzMxOTY0ODE5*_ga_L8TBF28DDX*czE3NzE0NDg1MTckbzE3JGcxJHQxNzcxNDQ5MzgzJGo1OSRsMCRoMA..#\/registration\" target=\"_blank\">registration is now open<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This webinar is presented with the support of Urban Racks, a North American provider of commercial bike racks and micromobility solutions. With more than a decade of experience designing secure, durable, and technology-driven bike parking systems (including racks, lockers, shelters, and automated solutions), Urban Racks works to advance sustainable transportation infrastructure in urban environments.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>UrbanToronto\u2019s Data Analyst, Ash Navabi, and Managing Editor, Craig White, will be joined by:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gokul Pisharoty \u2022 Chief Construction Officer, The Daniels Corporation<\/strong><br \/>Gokul Pisharoty brings more than 25 years of experience in construction management, procurement, and contract administration to his role at <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/urbantoronto.ca\/database\/companies\/daniels-corporation.7835\" target=\"_blank\">Daniels<\/a>. Since joining the company in 2006, he has overseen cost optimization strategies and project execution across high-rise, mixed-use, and masterplanned communities throughout the GTA. His background includes architectural engineering and building management, with credentials including Gold Seal certification and LEED accreditation.<\/p>\n<p><imgx class=\"image-display_default\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyrisecities.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/articles\/2026\/02\/60427\/60427-194056.jpg\" data-entity-uuid=\"insert-display_default-1f8803e3-28cb-4c2b-aa90-6274f65a1feb\" data-entity-type=\"file\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Marlon Bray \u2022 Executive Vice President, Clark Construction Management<\/strong><br \/>A chartered quantity surveyor with nearly three decades of experience, Marlon Bray of <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/urbantoronto.ca\/database\/companies\/clark-construction-management-inc.38114\" target=\"_blank\">Clark Construction Management<\/a> has worked across a wide spectrum of sectors, from residential towers to post-secondary institutions, highways, and major transit projects. Having contributed to thousands of projects ranging from small renovations to multi-billion-dollar master plans, he brings both technical and market-focused insight, particularly on the policy, economic, labour, and tax conditions affecting housing delivery in Ontario.<\/p>\n<p><imgx class=\"image-display_default\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyrisecities.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/articles\/2026\/02\/60427\/60427-194057.jpg\" data-entity-uuid=\"insert-display_default-3ddb383b-6d29-45b7-af2d-0f43cd9cde54\" data-entity-type=\"file\"><\/p>\n<p>Register for this free event <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_nz0FTz_9TSam1wzMJpFJ_A?_gl=1*osuxeq*_gcl_au*MTU2NzA4MTA1Ny4xNzcwMzI2NjYyLjEwMzA4NDc0NjEuMTc3MDMyNjcxNC4xNzcwMzI3Mzg1*_ga*MTM3Mjg1MTY1My4xNzMxOTY0ODE5*_ga_L8TBF28DDX*czE3NzE0NDg1MTckbzE3JGcxJHQxNzcxNDQ5MzgzJGo1OSRsMCRoMA..#\/registration\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" roboto=\"\" light=\"\" verdana=\"\" helvetica=\"\" arial=\"\" sans-serif=\"\" dir=\"ltr\">* * *<\/p>\n<p roboto=\"\" light=\"\" verdana=\"\" helvetica=\"\" arial=\"\" sans-serif=\"\"><em>UrbanToronto has a research service,\u00a0<\/em><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/urbantoronto.ca\/Pro\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>UTPro<\/em><\/a><em>, that provides comprehensive data on development projects in the Greater Golden Horseshoe \u2014 from proposal through to completion. We also offer\u00a0<\/em><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/urbantoronto.ca\/reports\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Instant Reports<\/em><\/a><em>, downloadable snapshots based on location, and a daily subscription newsletter,\u00a0<\/em><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/urbantoronto.ca\/NDI\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>New Development Insider<\/em><\/a><em>, that tracks projects from initial application.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/imgx><\/imgx><\/div>\n<p><script>\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\nn.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\ndocument,'script','\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');<\/p>\n<p>fbq('init', '1760257484204295');\nfbq('track', \"PageView\");<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/urbantoronto.ca\/news\/2026\/02\/urbantoronto-webinar-state-construction-gta.60427\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] UrbanToronto will launch a free webinar series for 2026 beginning next week, on Wednesday, February 25 at 1:00 PM &#8230; <a title=\"UrbanToronto Webinar: State of Construction in the GTA\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/urbantoronto-webinar-state-of-construction-in-the-gta\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about UrbanToronto Webinar: State of Construction in the GTA\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1088],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-urban-toronto","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34350\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}