Location: NAIT Productivity and Innovation Centre | 10210 Princess Elizabeth Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5G 0Y2
Join us for a special afternoon session with the Real Estate Council of Alberta (RECA) and Friday Night Social.
Condo owners and condo managers tap into the expertise of leading industry professionals and learn from them on a variety of relevant topics at this educational conference and networking event.
The Trade Show connects you with the businesses and industry professionals who provide all the necessary products and services to the condo community. The Trade Show will showcase over 60 different vendors and is open to the general public at no cost.
ACE 2024 features 9 educational sessions and an informative Legal Panel Discussion.
If you have questions about issues impacting your condo building, the Alberta Condo Expo is the place to get the answers you need from the experts.
Tickets are on sale from March 15 until April 23rd on Eventbrite.
Ticket holders are invited to attend the Friday Evening Social on April 26th. This networking event provides time to connect with other attendees and Trade Show Exhibitors while enjoying some appetizers and light refreshments. (Full Day Pass includes 1 (one) complimentary drink ticket at the Friday Night Social.)
Saturday, April 27th features a full day of 9 different education sessions on topics that matter to the condo community. Attendees have the opportunity to choose 3 sessions from a wide variety of topics, including:
Friday, April 26th we added a Real Estate Council of Alberta (RECA) education session for condominium managers.
RECA will provide updates on the condo manager licensing process – where things are at now, and a look into the future. This will be a valuable session for all those who have gone through the condo manager licensing process or who may be considering becoming a condo manager.
*This session is open to all ticket holders, however the content focus is primarily for condominium managers.
Tickets are on sale from March 15 until April 23rd on Eventbrite.
Opening Remarks and Welcome from CCINA President Anand Sharma
MAIN FLOOR – Room PIC 120/122
What are the obligations of the Board to provide documentation to an Owner/Potential Owner pre sale/post sale? What do condo boards need to know about documentation? What about when Management Companies change? This session explores the expectations around condominium documentation, file management, and how to handle transitions.
Session: Realtors & Expectations Around Condo Documents
Time: 9:15 – 10:30 AM
Room: PIC 233
How do you navigate the difficult situations and people as a board member and resident? What are some strategies for dealing with difficult people? This session also looks at situations like aging in condos, hoarding, pets and support animals, and how to establish effective boundaries (both for boards and residents).
Session: Navigating Difficult Situations
Time: 9:15 – 10:30 AM
Room: PIC 232
What’s possible in the world of ‘condos going green’? What programs and grants are available? This session covers topics like energy efficient strategies, building envelopes and retrofitting, clean energy, heat recovery ventilation, and other green-focused upgrades.
Session: Condos Going Green
Time: 9:15 – 10:30 AM
Room: PIC 120/122
When it comes to slips and falls, what is the Condominium responsible for? What does a general liability policy provide coverage for? What steps need to be taken if an injury or loss does occur? This session shares tips and tricks for board members and condo managers to identify, reduce, or manage the hazards that may lead to injury to a person on the property and when to complete incident reports and notify all the proper parties.
Session: Slip & Fall – Bodily Injury, Incident Reports, Prevention & Follow-Up
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
Room: PIC 233
It’s a Digital World! What can board members and condo managers do as technology becomes more and more advanced? What needs to be adapted to meet the digital world head-on? This session dives into what to do as electronic meetings, digital record-keeping, and voting become far more common.
Session: Governance & IT
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
Room: PIC 232
What are some strategies to approach building envelopes and structural assessments of condo properties? What planning and expertise are needed to ensure a successful assessment? This session shares how to avoid dis(ass)ter when it comes to things like minor leaks, “free” contractor estimates, or depending solely on visual observation instead of conducting necessary exploratory openings.
Session: How not to Half-Ass(essment) It!
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
Room: PIC 120/122
This is your opportunity to stretch your legs visit the Trade Show and connect with trusted solution providers who have the condo services and products you need.
What are some things it takes to run a successful meeting? What needs to be considered in effective meeting planning, prep, and follow up? This session touches on various critical aspects of board meetings and AGMs, including different approaches to decision making, electronic voting and proxies, and how to effectively prepare and run a meeting.
Session: Running a Successful Meeting
Time: 1:30 – 2:45 PM
Room: PIC 233
What must boards be aware of and consider before moving forward with taking on a loan? How do you know what option is right for your condo corporation when it finds itself in need of finance? In this session, you’ll learn about what other options are available and dive into why a loan – in the right circumstances – can be a great opportunity,
Session: Finance – Why not a Loan?
Time: 1:30 – 2:45 PM
Room: PIC 232
What are the top 5 items that your Bylaws should encompass? How do you know what bylaws benefit your condo corporation? This session looks at the Condominium Property Act and Regulations and explores what bylaws might be redundant or needed.
Session: Bylaws Do’s and Don’ts
Time: 1:30 – 2:45 PM
Room: PIC 120/122
Back by popular demand, our Condominium Legal Panel Discussion returns to answer your questions! We are bringing together an all-star panel of legal experts who specialize in condo law. This is your chance to pepper our panel with questions and have 3 legal minds weigh in on your situation. Ask questions for clarity and direction on the topics of your choosing (within reason, of course!).
Send your questions to: education@ccinorthalberta.com
Panellists
Todd Shipley, Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer LLC
Hugh Willis, Willis Law
Michael Gibson – Miller Thomson
Session: Legal Panel Discussion
Time: 3:15 – 4:30 PM
Room: PIC 120/122
Session: Condos Going Green
Time: 9:15 – 10:30 AM
Room: PIC 120/122
Session: Finance – Why not a Loan?
Time: 1:30 – 2:45 PM
Room: PIC 232
Session: Running a Successful Meeting
Time: 1:30 – 2:45 PM
Room: PIC 233
Session: Running a Successful Meeting
Time: 1:30 – 2:45 PM
Room: PIC 233
Session: Governance & IT
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
Room: PIC 232
Session: Slip & Fall – Prevention & Follow-Up
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
Room: PIC 233
Session: Navigating Difficult Situations
Time: 9:15 – 10:30 AM
Room: PIC 232
Session: Slip & Fall – Prevention & Follow-Up
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
Room: PIC 233
Session: How not to Half-Ass(essment) It!
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
Room: PIC 120/122
Session: Navigating Difficult Situations
Time: 9:15 – 10:30 AM
Room: PIC 232
Session: Bylaws Do’s and Don’ts
Time: 1:30 – 2:45 PM
Room: PIC 120/122
Session: Bylaws Do’s and Don’ts
Time: 1:30 – 2:45 PM
Room: PIC 120/122
Panellist: Legal Panel Discussion
Time: 3:15 – 4:30 PM
Room: PIC 120/122
Session: Running a Successful Meeting
Time: 1:30 – 2:45 PM
Room: PIC 233
Session: Condos Going Green
Time: 9:15 – 10:30 AM
Room: PIC 120/122
Session: Realtors & Expectations Around Condo Documents
Time: 9:15 – 10:30 AM
Room: PIC 233
Panellist: Legal Panel Discussion
Time: 3:15 – 4:30 PM
Room: PIC 120/122
Session: Realtors & Expectations Around Condo Documents
Time: 9:15 – 10:30 AM
Room: PIC 233
Session: Finance – Why not a Loan?
Time: 1:30 – 2:45 PM
Room: PIC 232
Session: Slip & Fall – Prevention & Follow-Up
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
Room: PIC 233
Panellist: Legal Panel Discussion
Time: 3:15 – 4:30 PM
Room: PIC 120/122
Session: Realtors & Expectations Around Condo Documents
Time: 9:15 – 10:30 AM
Room: PIC 233
Session: Condos Going Green
Time: 9:15 – 10:30 AM
Room: PIC 120/122
Session: How not to Half-Ass(essment) It!
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
Room: PIC 120/122
Session: Finance – Why not a Loan?
Time: 1:30 – 2:45 PM
Room: PIC 232
Session: Governance & IT
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
Room: PIC 232
Session: Governance & IT
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
Room: PIC 232
Session: Realtors & Expectations Around Condominium Documents
Time: 9:15 – 10:30 AM
Room: PIC 233
“I would and will highly recommend both becoming a member of CCI as well as attending workshops, courses, and conferences. Thanks to everyone involved in making the event such a success!!“
“Once again a wonderful day of new learning, gathering of information and sharing ideas to help us become more effective Board members. Thank you to everyone involved.”
“This event is always valuable as you learn a great deal about condo boards and their responsibilities and listening to others you find that there is a common thread among board and issues they deal with.”
“Absolutely I would recommend the Alberta Condo Expo to owners, boards, and professionals to network and get good information.”
“I must express how informative and insightful the sessions were. They provided another level of understanding and confidence.”
“High value learning opportunity for board members and condo owners with an interest in condo governance.”
“I always recommend CCI events, I find them very helpful, well organised, and fun.”
“Very well planned with a broad variety of topics to meet the needs of the participants either as a management company or as a Board member.”
“And please extend our thanks to everyone for the fantastic Condo Expo! My team and I were blown away by the amount of information we received and the networking we were able to do. It was a great day!”
“The presentations were excellent and so was the information I obtained throughout the session and after.”
“Still the best event to tell condo boards they are not operating in the wilderness. That there is a lot of support and information out there.”
“Great organization, presenters were prepared and knowledgeable, vendors were friendly and had great giveaways including information. Thanks to all that made this year’s conference a success.”
