Events

In-Person

May 20, 2026

8:30 AM – 4:30 PM. ET

Featured Event

Ontario Municipal Administrators Association Spring Workshop (OMAA)

Join us May 20–22, 2026, at the spectacular JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa for the 2026 Spring Workshop.

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In-Person

ASBOA Annual Conference

June 15, 2026 • 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM. ET

The ASBOA Annual Conference is the must-attend event where those working across all school business areas come together to become better.

If you work in K-12 education in finance, HR, transportation, communications, facilities, administration, or governance, this is the prime opportunity to expand your network and deepen your know-how.

The program is packed with a range of sessions to hone vertical and horizontal leadership skills. Rising leaders, managers, and leadership luminaries dedicated to student success are welcome.

This year's theme is 'Leading Through Change: Navigating Complexity in Education'

Join your colleagues for an amazing three day networking event, filled with development sessions, keynote speakers, Trade Show exhibits, Casino reception, banquet dinner with awards ceremony and evening entertainment!

Virtual

Municipal Liability Expert Series: MVAs - A Collision Course on Liability

June 18, 2026 • 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM. ET

Often, municipalities are named in lawsuits in an effort to harness the "deep-pocket effect" of municipal insurance. This is seeen most often in road maintenance liability.

Tracy Eso will interview the inimitable Charles Painter of Dolden Wallace Folick LLP, who wrote the book on the Minimum Maintenance Standards couched with years of practical experience as municipal defence counsel.

Topics to be discussed:
- How the new proposed changes to the MMS will affect municipalities.
- How documentation supporting road maintenance and activities can help or sink a municipality's case against liability.
- Creating rock-solid defences for municipalities in road liability situations.

In-Person

CICan Conference: Building a Strong & Secure Canada

June 21, 2026 • 4:30 AM – 8:30 PM. ET

The Path to Canada’s Future Runs Through Public Colleges and Institutes

At pivotal nation-building moments like these, Canada needs a public college and institute sector that comes together with purpose to meet the needs of diverse learners, businesses and workers, to build partnerships that maximize our collective impact, and develop Canadian-made solutions.

CICan’s Connections Conference is the premier forum to convene, mobilize, and champion Canada’s public colleges, institutes, CEGEPs, polytechnics and Indigenous Institutes of Education.

In-Person

Insurance Brokers Association of Hamilton 2026 Bocce Ball Extravaganza Tournament

June 26, 2026 • 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM. ET

On June 26, 2025, The Insurance Institute of Hamilton, The Ontario Insurance Adjusters Association, & The Insurance Brokers Association of Hamilton present the 2026 Bocce Ball Extravaganza Tournament!

In-Person

Association of Municipalities Ontario (AMO)

August 16, 2026 • 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM. ET

The premier annual gathering of Ontario's municipal leaders, provincial cabinet ministers, and stakeholders. Held in August, it acts as a, key networking and advocacy event where municipalities discuss issues like housing, funding, and infrastructure directly with provincial leaders.

Virtual

Engaging Educators: Field Trip Fundamentals

September 16, 2026 • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. ET

Field trips create excellent opportunities to build strong relationships in the classroom and magical memories for children that last a lifetime. However, they also present significant liability exposures for schools, including event planning, transportation, safety, supervision, and permissions – not to mention the activities themselves.

Join us as IPE's Tracy Eso explores the often-overlooked risks of field trips and how to manage them effectively. Through real claim studies, we’ll highlight how strong risk management can make a difference, helping schools continue to offer unique and exciting excursion opportunities. Bring your questions, concerns, and insights for an engaging discussion.

In-Person

Ontario East Municipal Conference

September 19, 2026 • 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM. ET

Join Ontario’s leading economic development event to connect with decision-makers, gain expert insights, and drive regional growth. OEMC is your opportunity to shape the future of Eastern Ontario’s economy.

In-Person

Risk and Insurance Management Society (CRIMS)

October 18, 2026 • 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM. ET

The Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) hosts the premier annual risk management conference, RISKWORLD, featuring hundreds of educational sessions, networking, and a large industry marketplace for thousands of global risk professionals.

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