The City of Lloydminster is proud to announce the return of the Bordering on Disaster Conference (BOD) Presented by Cenovus Energy. This conference aims to promote and strengthen the delivery of Emergency Management throughout Alberta, Saskatchewan, Western Canada and the territories.
With successful partnerships across North America, the BOD Conference champions change within Western Canada’s Emergency Management by creating networking opportunities, hosting speakers to discuss lessons learned and industry best practices and attempting to foster the bridge between academic knowledge and practitioner application. The conference views and caters Emergency Management learnings over a multitude of disciplines, including, but not limited to; municipal, industrial, environmental, fire departments, civil security and emergency social services. Further, this conference creates an excellent opportunity to strengthen relationships between the commercial, industrial and municipal sectors with the newly implemented trade show.
Conference Schedule
The 2023 event will feature two unique professional development opportunities:
- Virtual Kickoff Session on April 21
- In-Person Conference on September 13 and 14
Learn more about the conference schedule.
Tickets
Ticket sales for the 2023 Bordering on Disaster Conference Presented by Cenovus Energy are now available. Whether you are searching for virtual kickoff tickets, in-person conference tickets or group rates, we have options available.
Individuals who purchase the Virtual Kickoff Session tickets will receive a $20 discount code for the in-person conference. Early Bird pricing ends on May 2, 2023 and offers a $20 discount on single in-person tickets.
Learn more about the available tickets.
Sponsorship Opportunities
The conference planning committee is actively seeking sponsorship partners for various levels. If interested in partnerships, please contact the City of Lloydminster (emo@lloydminster.ca) or view the sponsorship opportunities.
Speaker Abstract Request
We're seeking for speakers! Do you, or your organization, have knowledge that could benefit emergency management practitioners? Are you interested in sharing this knowledge as part of the September 2023 Bordering on Disaster Conference? Submit a speaker abstract form for committee consideration.
Trade Show Vendor Request
Showcase your business, products, resources and more at the 2023 Bordering on Disaster Conference. Submit a trade show vendor form to get involved with this in-person opportunity.