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Delta Hotels Grand Okanagan Resort
1310 Water St., Kelowna, BC
This year's conference program brings together real-world case studies, forward-looking insights, and practical sessions designed to support local government professionals at every stage of their leadership and financial management journey. Delegates will explore emerging trends, deepen their technical and strategic skills, and engage in conversations that reflect the evolving landscape of local government in BC. With a mix of keynotes, member-led sessions, and opportunities to learn from partners and peers, the program is built to inform, inspire, and empower. We look forward to welcoming you to Kelowna!
Conference Highlights
- Opening Keynote on Digital Twins for Infrastructure & Governments
- Keynote Speaker Steve Foran — Gratitude at Work: Building Resilience Together
- Opening Panel featuring the City of Kelowna's Digital Twin Journey
- Closing Panel — Housing Dialogue: Finance, Policy, and Community Outcomes
- Case Study Series, Member-to-Member sessions, and concurrent tracks across all three days
- PSAB Update and Economic Update on Day 3
- Focus Group on Capital Planning & Budgeting
- Gala Evening at 50th Parallel Estate Winery
Explore the Conference
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Pre-Conference
Workshops on May 25 & 26 to deepen your skills before the conference begins.
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Welcome Reception
Tuesday, May 26 at King Taps — an evening of networking on the waterfront.
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Keynote Speaker
Steve Foran — Gratitude at Work: Building Resilience Together.
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Gala Evening
Thursday, May 28 at 50th Parallel Estate Winery — dinner among the vineyards.
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