MESSAGE FROM MINISTER RONA AMBROSE - posted 16-Nov-09
The Government of Canada has posted a copy of Minister Ambrose's address that was shown at our Opening Ceremonies on October 26th. To view the welcome address, please click here.
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YES, YOU CAN STILL REGISTER - posted 23-Oct-09
Registration continues for this year's event right up to the day of the event. Registration is also available at the event, just head down to the BMO Centre (formerly the Round Up Centre) and you can register at the door. Registration can be for the full 3 days, 1 day only or just to wander through the trade fair. If you have any questions regarding registration, please contact us at 403-236-2225 or via email at info@hsconference.com.
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MINISTER GOUDREAU TO ATTEND WELCOME RECEPTION - posted 16-Oct-09
We are pleased to announce that the Honourable Hector Goudreau, MLA for Dunvegan-Central Peace, Minister of Employment and Immigration, will be in attendance at our Welcome Reception hosted by the 2009 Exhibitors on Monday, October 26, 2009. At this event, Minister Goudreau will officially
launch the Best Practice for Building and Working Safely on Ice Covers in Alberta initiative which was produced by a multi-stakeholder committee. All full conference delegates receive admission to this event with their registration.
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TRADE FAIR BOOTHS ARE SOLD OUT - posted 04-Oct-09
Our 2009 Trade Fair is now SOLD OUT - we are excited with the vast array of exhibitors who will be showcasing the newest innovations in health, safety and environmental services and supplies. Delegate Registration is ongoing, so register now to attend the conference and have the opportunity to spend some time in our trade fair meeting experts who can help your organization enhance their safety programs. For registration information, click here.
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KEYNOTE PANELISTS - posted 03-Oct-09
We are pleased to announce the panelists have been selected for our Keynote Panel discussion which will be taking place on Tuesday, October 27th. The three panelists will be Dr. Michael Alpern, Mark Kondro and Dr. Bob Rogers and they will be speaking to the topic "Health & Safety 24/7". For detailed information on the speakers, visit the Sessions section of our website by clicking here.
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REGISTER EARLY FOR YOUR PDC COURSES - posted 17-Sep-09
Did you know that there are some great Professional Development Courses being offered pre- and post-conference? These courses help to strengthen the amazing sessions being offered during the conference itself. Costs vary depending on the course and registration is limited for some courses. Click here for more detail.
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EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION CLOSED - posted 15-Sep-09
We are thrilled to announce that our Early Bird Registrations have set an all-time record (up 30% over last year). This increase during an economic downturn demonstrates that organizations are committed to maintaining the health and safety wellbeing of their valuable resource – their workers!
Registration is still ongoing, so if you missed the Early Bird deadline, you can still register. Click here to download the registration brochure in PDF format or visit the conference section of the website for more information..
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HOTEL ROOMS ARE BOOKING QUICKLY - posted 09-Sep-09
We have just received word that our hotel room blocks at both the Hyatt Calgary and the Marriott are selling quickly. Please visit the Accommodations section of our website to book your room now. Click here to be redirected.
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LAST WEEK TO SAVE- posted 08-Sep-09
The Early Bird deadline is this Friday, September 11th - register now to save!
Click here to download the registration brochure in PDF format or visit the conference section of the website for more information.
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TRADE FAIR ALMOST SOLD OUT- posted 19-Aug-09
We are very pleased to announce that our Trade Fair is over 90% sold out. If your organization is interested in participating as an Exhibitor, please contact us as soon as possible by emailing tradefair@hsconference.com or calling our office at (403) 236-2225.
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PRE-CONFERENCE SESSION NOW AT CAPACITY - posted 11-Aug-09
Due to overwhelming interest, the pre-conference session presented by Kenn Hample is now full. This session was limited to 50 registrants to allow discussion on Improving Alberta's OHS Code. There is still plenty of room in all other sessions, so register now to ensure your spot!
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ONE MORE MONTH TO SAVE- posted 09-Aug-09
The Early Bird deadline is September 11th - register now to save! Remember that if your organization registers 5 full conference delegates, they get a 6th full registration FREE - this is a savings of $ 495, so gather your entire safety department or committee and register together to save even more.
Click here to download the registration brochure in PDF format or visit the conference section of the website for more information.
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BUDGET ANNOUNCES CAR RENTAL RATES FOR ATTENDEES- posted 06-Jul-09
Budget Rent A Car of Calgary is pleased to extend special conference rates for attendees of the 2009 Alberta Health & Safety Conference and Trade Fair. Rates are as low as $ 40 per day (with unlimited kilometres) for a midsize vehicle.
For reservations call toll free 1-800-267-0505 or 403-226-1550 and quote Convention Discount #: U172606.
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REGISTER NOW TO SAVE $ 70 - posted 20-Jun-09
Before you jet off for your summer holidays, take advantage of our Early Bird Special and register now!
Click here to download the registration brochure in PDF format or visit the conference section of the website for more information.
______________________________________________________________________________ DELEGATE REGISTRATION BEGINS - posted 04-May-09
We are pleased to announce that registration for 2009 has officially begun! The 8th Annual Alberta Health & Safety Conference and Trade Fair is being held at the Calgary Stampede Round Up Centre in Calgary from October 26 to 29, 2009. Register now to take advantage of the Early Bird discount.
Click here to download the registration brochure in PDF format or visit the conference section of the website for more information.
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NEW HORIZONS IN HEALTH & SAFETY- posted 24-Apr-09
"The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities. We need men who can dream of things that never were. " John F. Kennedy

The workplace is constantly changing. New technologies, the changing of the workforce and changes to the environment create new health and safety challenges. We must look forward so that we can prepare for these new challenges and ensure that workers have a safe and healthy workplace now and in the future.
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TRADE FAIR OVER 50% SOLD OUT-posted 03-Feb-09
We are pleased to announce that our trade fair is selling out quicker than ever this year. With over 9 months until the conference, companies are getting their spot confirmed early to ensure they do not miss out. If your company is interested in exhibiting, click here for more information.
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HSCSA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING -posted 29-Jan-09
The Health & Safety Conference Society of Alberta held its 2009 AGM earlier this week. A new board of directors was elected and will be working hard to ensure the 2009 Alberta Health & Safety Conference and Trade Fair offers quality educational sessions, state-of-the-art exhibitors and the best valued safety conference in Canada. For a list of the new board, click here.
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HONORARY LIFETIME DIRECTOR-posted 28-Jan-09
We are pleased to announce that Ed Corson has been named Honorary Lifetime Director to the Health & Safety Conference Society of Alberta. Mr. Corson has been employed in the health and safety field for over 20 years and participated in the formation of the Society in 2000. He served as the first President of the HSCSA and held that position for 4 years. Ed believes in this conference and in providing a top quality event for all health & safety professionals in Alberta. We are pleased that he is the first to fill this role and look forward to working with him in the future.
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TECHNICAL STREAM ANNOUNCED -posted 16-Dec-08
The 2009 Alberta Health & Safety Conference and Trade Fair will include a stream of sessions related to Personal Protective Equipment. If your organization is interested in sponsoring a session or providing an expert speaker in this area, please contact us by clicking here.
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CONFERENCE A SUCCESS -posted 06-Nov-08
We are pleased to announce that the 2008 Alberta Health & Safety Conference and Trade Fair was a resounding success. With over 1,000 attendees - it was the largest attendance to date. We look forward to breaking this record once again in 2009. Next year's event is being held at the Calgary Stampede Round Up Centre from October 26 to 28, 2009. We are working hard to bring you an excellent group of speakers and educational sessions, including our keynote closing speaker Ron MacLean from Hockey Night in Canada. We look forward to seeing you in Calgary next October.
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REGISTER NOW FOR 2009 -posted 21-Nov-08
We are pleased to announce that Exhibitor Registration for the 2009 Alberta Health & Safety Conference and Trade Fair has begun. The 2009 event will be held October 26 to 28, 2009 at the Calgary Stampede Round Up Centre. Please click here to email for more information.
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CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR WINNERS -posted 05-Nov-08
Congratulations to our prize winners for 2008. For a list of the winners and their prizes, click here.
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SPEAKER HIGHLIGHTED IN EDMONTON SUN -posted 20-Oct-08
David Teater of Aegis Mobility will be presenting at this year's event on Wednesday, October 29, 2008. The Edmonton Sun spoke to him about his work regarding cell phone driving and its impact on society.
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ONLY 1 MORE WEEK TO PRE-REGISTER -posted 18-Oct-08
Delegates have one more week to pre-register for this year's event. Click here to complete the registration form and fax it to the number indicated at the bottom. Registration can also be done at the conference itself by visiting the registration desk. Payment can be made onsite by Visa, MasterCard, Debit or Cash.
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CSSE EDMONTON CHAPTER INVITES YOU -posted 05-Oct-08
CSSE Edmonton Chapter invites all registered delegates to join them at 4:00 pm on Tuesday, October 28th for an evening of networking. This event will be held at the Shaw Conference Centre, Hall B (right side) after the last educational session of the day. Appetizers will be served and a cash bar is available.
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CSSE HOSTING THREE SESSIONS -posted 25-Sep-08
The Alberta Chapter of the Canadian Society of Safety Engineering is hosting 3 sessions at this years event...click for more information.
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YOU CAN STILL REGISTER -posted 15-Sep-08
Although the Early Bird deadline has passed, delegate registration continues right up until the week of the conference. For Session and Registration information, visit the Conference section of the website or click here to download a PDF of the registration brochure.
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REGISTER NOW TO GET EARLY BIRD PRICING -posted 20-Aug-08
There are only 3 more weeks until the Early Bird registration deadline of September 12th. Save $ 70 by submitting your completed registration form (with payment) by the deadline date. Click here for registration information.
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DINNER MEETING -posted 16-Jun-08
The Edmonton Chapter of the Canadian Society of Safety Engineers and the Manufacturer’s Health and Safety Association are proud to announce an evening Dinner Lecture on Issues in Accident Theory presented by Dr. Peter Strahlendorf. Click here for more information.
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DELEGATE REGISTRATION BEGINS -posted 03-Jun-08
Delegate registration starts today. Register before September 12th to recieve the Early Bird discount. For Session and Registration information, visit the Conference section of the website or click here to download a PDF of the registration brochure.
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES -posted 02-Jun-08
We are pleased to announce the PDC courses for the 2008 conference to be held both pre- and post-conference. The line up includes some excellent speakers who are experts in their fields. To review the PDC courses being offered, click here.
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SPEAKING SCHEDULE FINALIZED -posted 20-May-08
The HSCSA is pleased to announce that the 2008 Schedule has been finalized. We are very excited about the impressive speakers and topics this year and invite you to preview them by CLICKING HERE. Registration will begin in mid-June - please check back then for more information.
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EXHIBIT BOOTHS ARE SELLING QUICKLY -posted 13-Feb-08
Demand is growing for display booths in the largest trade fair dedicated to Health & Safety in Western Canada. Registration has been open just over 1 month and we are already 40% sold out! Register now to ensure your organization does not miss out! For a list of confirmed exhibitors, click here.
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EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION HAS BEGUN -posted 19-Jan-08
We are pleased to announce that Exhibitor Registraiton has begun for 2008. If your company is interested in being part of this year's trade show, please click here for more information.
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CALL FOR SPEAKERS -posted 07-Jan-08
The HSCSA would like to invite presenters to submit proposals to speak at the 2008 Alberta Health & Safety Conference and Trade Fair. Please review the guidelines by clicking here.
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BECOME A SPONSOR -posted 21-Nov-07
With over 600 delegates, 135 exhibitors and 35 speakers the 2007 Alberta Health & Safety Conference and Trade Fair was a huge success!
Planning for the 2008 Alberta Health & Safety Conference is underway. The conference will be held October 27 to 29 at the Shaw Conference Centre in Edmonton We would like to invite you to become involved as a sponsor this year and take advantage of the benefits of being part of this event. (more information).
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SESSION PRESENTATIONS & HANDOUTS -posted 09-Nov-07
Several of our speakers have agreed to have us post their presentations and/or handouts for delegates to download. Please click here to access the available presentations.
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GRAND PRIZE & DOOR PRIZE WINNERS -posted 08-Nov-07
Congratulations to our Grand Prize winners! Pete Caroll from Glover International Trucks won the 2008 Full Conference Registration. Lionel Corrigan from the City of Edmonton was the winner of a Friday & Saturday Night stay at the Westin Edmonton. Our Grand Prize winner was Charlyn Passey from the City of Calgary. She won a $ 3,000 travel prize donated by Christensen & McLean Roofing Co.
Our exhibitors also had individual booth prizes up for grabs. To see a list of the winners click here. Contact the exhibitors directly to claim your prize.
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REGISTER AT THE DOOR -posted 03-Nov-07
Over the past week, we have had a rush of registrations. If you have tried to register and have not received confirmation, please bring your completed registration form to the conference and check in at the registration desk to complete your registration. We will be accepting Visa, MasterCard, Debit and company cheque as payment on-site. If you have any questions, please contact us at (403) 236-2225.
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ONLY 1 MORE WEEK TO REGISTER -posted 25-Oct-07
The conference is just over 1 week away. We are looking forward to the most successful conference ever. Although we are accepting registrations at the conference, we do recommend that you consider registering in advance in order to make the check-in process quicker. To register click here.
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PDC-04 CANCELLED -posted 17-Oct-07
CSSE National has cancelled the CRSP Exam Prep Course that was scheduled for Saturday, November 3 and Sunday, November 4.
PDC-01 which is sponsored by the Alberta Municipal Health & Safety Association is still proceeding as scheduled.
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TRADE FAIR SOLD OUT -posted 10-Oct-07
The 2007 trade fair is our biggest yet with over 125 exhibitors displaying the latest health, safety and environmental services and supplies. Exhibitors are coming from across North America to participate in the show. People who wish to come and view the trade fair without participating in the conference can do so for a $ 25.00 registration fee. Contact us via email at info@hsconference.com for more information.
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ONLY 5 TRADE FAIR BOOTHS LEFT -posted 02-Oct-07
If your organization has been thinking about participating in this year's trade fair, now is the time to register. There are currently only 5 booths remaining and we are expecting them to be sold in the next day or so. For registration information, please click here.
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CONFERENCE HOTEL SOLD OUT -posted 14-Sep-07
Delegates have been booking early this year and the 2007 Conference hotel has sold out for November 4th, 5th & 6th. The HSCSA has secured an additional block of rooms at a nightly rate of $ 215 (based on single occupancy), but these rooms will go quickly. Book now to ensure you are able to take advantage of this excellent rate. Click here to find out more on accomodations.
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DON'T MISS OUT ON EARLY BIRD SAVINGS -posted 26-Jul-07
Register and pay before September 21st to save $ 70.00 on your delegate registration fee. Time is running out ... click here to register now.
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CHRISTENSEN & MCLEAN TO SPONSOR GRAND PRIZE -posted 04-Jul-07
The HSCSA is pleased to announce that Christensen & McLean Roofing will sponsor our Grand Prize draw of a $ 3,000 vacation voucher. The prize will be drawn from completed conference evaluations at the Closing Ceremonies on Wednesday, November 7th.
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MINISTER IRIS EVANS TO SPEAK AT CONFERENCE -posted 22-Jun-07
The HSCSA is pleased to announce that Minister Evans will be attending the conference and will speak on Tuesday, November 6th at 8:00 am on the topic of Immigration and Foreign Workers. This will be a keynote session and open to all full conference registrants as well as Tuesday Only registrants.
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TRADE FAIR 85% SOLD OUT -posted 20-Jun-07
DON’T MISS YOUR CHANCE…..
The 2007 trade fair booths are selling quickly. We are currently over 85% SOLD OUT!!
If you are interested in exhibiting in this year's conference, please visit the Trade Fair section of the web site for registration information.
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DELEGATE REGISTRATION OPEN -posted 13-Jun-07
We are pleased to announce that registration for 2007 has officially begun! The 6th annual Alberta Health & Safety Conference and Trade Fair is being held at the Telus Convention Centre in Calgary from November 5 to 7, 2007.
Click here to download the registration brochure in PDF format or visit the conference section of the website for more information.
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BECOME A SPONSOR -posted 13-Jun-07
With over 650 delegates, 120 exhibitors and 45 speakers the 2006 Alberta Health & Safety Conference and Trade Fair was the best ever!
Planning for the 2007 Alberta Health & Safety Conference is underway. The conference will be held November 5 to 7 at the Telus Convention Centre in Calgary. We would like to invite you to become involved as a sponsor this year and take advantage of the benefits of being part of this event. (more information)
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