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2019 Annual Report and Resolutions Book
The Annual Report and Resolutions Book is now available.
Print copies of both documents will also be distributed to every local government in British Columbia, with copies for each local elected official and CAO.
If you are attending the Convention, please bring the book with you.
Partner Program Tour Desk
Have questions about what your partner could do while you are in sessions? Check out our Partner Program - Things To Do webpage for recommended attractions and dining options or visit the UBCM Partner Program Desk located in the Main Lobby of the Vancouver Convention Centre East Building during the Convention week in the following hours:
Tuesday 11:30AM - 1:30PM
Wednesday 8:00AM - 12:00PM
Community Excellence Awards Ceremony
The winners of this year's
Community Excellence Awards
will be announced at 5:00PM on Tuesday, September 24th in Ballroom A & B at the Vancouver Convention Centre East. The awards recognize and celebrate UBCM members that have implemented projects and programs demonstrating excellence in meeting the purposes of local government in BC. This event is open to everyone registered for the Convention.
There will be reserved seating at the front for five delegates from each of the submitting communities. RSVPs for the reserved seats are not required. We look forward to seeing you at the awards
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Long Service Awards
T
he 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.
UBCM Trade Show
Plan to visit the show on Wednesday 10:30AM-5:00PM and Thursday 10:00AM-3:00PM in Exhibit H
alls B/C (next to the Plenary). Meet with Exhibitors specializing in the local government sector to learn about new products, solutions and effective practices, or explore potential new partnerships for your community. We're thrilled to welcome a record number of Exhibitors in 2019. See the
Trade Show Guide
for our floor plan with detailed listings of all Exhibitors.
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.
If you have rooms
you would like to cancel, please contact Kelsey at
kmackaysmith@ubcm.ca.
Registration Deadline
Online registration closes September 13 at 4:00PM.
After September 13, registration changes will NOT be accepted by phone or email. Any change requests must be made on-site at the Delegate Services Desk (Vancouver Convention Centre, Box Office) starting September 23 at 7:00AM. New Delegate Registrations will be accepted on-site. Any additions/changes are subject to availability.
Convention Code of Conduct
At the 2016 Convention, delegates endorsed resolution B103 asking UBCM to implement a convention code of conduct. Extensive work has been undertaken and we are pleased to advise that UBCM has a formal
Convention Code of Conduct in place for the 2019 Convention.
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