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UBCM Registration Now Open
Online registration is now open for the 2017 Convention, September 25-29 in Vancouver, BC. Please visit the
online registration form to register and be sure to review the
registration policies before completing the registration process.
Keynote Speaker
Convention kicks off the morning of Wednesday, September 27 with
Terry Milewski, veteran CBC television personality and one of Canada's best-known broadcast journalists. With over forty years of journalism from around the world and within Canada, he has a rich and nuanced understanding of global and national politics.
Long Service Awards
The Long Service Awards celebrate local government elected officials in BC who have served a total of 25 or 35 years of service. Nominations are being accepted until August 31.
Child Minding Program - New for 2017
A Child Minding Program for UBCM members is being offered for the first time during the 2017 Convention for a nominal fee of $30 per day/per child. UBCM members requiring child minding services must pre-register by August 25.
Partner Program Group Tours
For Delegates inviting partners, a friend or family members to accompany them to this year's convention, we have several group tours available for booking. Partner Program Tours run on Wednesday and Thursday only-September 27 & 28. Tours sell fast so reserve early!
Hotel Cancellation Policies
Have you overbooked your room block? Don't miss your hotel room cancellation deadline. Each hotel has its own deadline for cancelling rooms; please refer to the hotel accommodations webpage to view the reservation cancellation policy for your hotel.
Transportation Discounts
Transportation discounts are available for delegates travelling to the 2017 Convention by air. Please visit our travel webpage to view the transportation discounts for the following airlines: Air Canada, Harbour Air, Helijet, Pacific Coastal Airlines, and WestJet.
Annual Banquet - Unassigned Table Seating
There will be no reserved seating at the UBCM Banquet this year. Unlike in past years, table seating will be first come, first served.
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