Conferences and Events
June 10 The Institute of Fire Engineers (IFE - Canada Branch) – Understanding the Risks: Lithium-Ion Battery Fires in Residential Buildings. Join us for this critical professional development session, where first responders, fire safety professionals and building officials and owners from across Canada will gain insights from the latest battery fire safety research at UL FSRI. This virtual event is scheduled on June 10, 2025 from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. EST. Click here to register!
June 19 OAEM Annual Meeting. Each year, a report is presented at the Annual Meeting. The report contains a summary of the year’s events and highlights, financial statement summary and Board reports. Members will receive an Annual Meeting Information Package, agenda and ZOOM meeting link. Join us! Event details and registration
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AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
September 15-17 Canada’s Emergency Preparedness & Climate Adaptation Convention (CEPCA) - Navigating Challenges, Embracing Change - Edmonton, Alberta
Pre-event workshops / Exhibition & Conference. Event details
OCTOBER
October 21-22 Ontario DEMCON The International Centre Toronto - Building on Relationships Towards Safer Communities and a Prepared Ontario
Event details and registration
October 28-30 Disaster Forum - Building Connections in Emergency Management & Business Continuity, Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Kananaskis AB.
Mark your calendars! The 2025 Disaster Forum is coming to the breathtaking Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge from October 28 to 30. Trace Associates Inc. started hosting Disaster Forum in 2023, to promote a space for emergency management, business continuity, and resilience leaders and practitioners to share and learn. Over two and a half days, attendees will network and learn through speakers, workshops, demonstration exercises, and more, with the Canadian Rockies as a backdrop! This isn’t just a conference - it’s an opportunity to build lasting connections with peers and experts. Be part of this unforgettable experience, and let’s continue building our emergency management and business continuity community! Stay tuned for updates at https://disasterforum.ca/.
NOVEMBER
November 14-20 International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) 72nd Annual Conference and EMEX - Champions of Change
Louisville KY. Event details and registration
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