AFPA 82nd AGM & Conference

AFPA 82nd AGM & Conference

Early Bird Registration is now open. Please purchase your registration in advance, as there will be no on-site registration available.

By Alberta Forest Products Association

Date and time

Wed, Sep 25, 2024 11:00 AM - Fri, Sep 27, 2024 9:00 PM MDT

Location

Jasper Park Lodge

1 Old Lodge Road Jasper Park Lodge, AB T0E 1E0 Canada

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • 2 days 10 hours

The Alberta Forest Products Association is excited to announce its 82nd Annual General Meeting and Conference on September 25 - 27th, 2024.


Join forest industry leaders at the picturesque Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge.

Register by June 28th to be entered into the Early Bird draw!

Advance Conference registration only, on-site registrations will not be available.

For exciting sponsorship opportunities please check out the AFPA website by clicking here: Sponsorship

  • Sponsorship levels include: Platinum, Gold, Silver and more!


Jasper Park Lodge (JPL)

Conference Accommodations - see here: Jasper Park Lodge - rooms

  • Remember to book your hotel rooms directly with the Jasper Park Lodge (780.852.3301) or on-line.
  • Please confirm all reservation policies with JPL and verify the cancellation / refund policy for your room(s) direct with Jasper Park Lodge.
  • Some other policies include, but are not limited, to the following:
  • Fairmont Hotels & Resorts requires guests to reserve rooms 30 days prior to the conference date in order to qualify for the AFPA conference rate.
  • Reservations and deposits received after August 23, 2024 will be confirmed based on availability.
  • Fairmont Hotels & Resorts currently charges an Early Departure Fee (based on 50% of the negotiated conference rate) for guests who depart prior to their confirmed departure date.
  • Check-out time is 11:00 a.m. and guests leaving later than the check-out time may be subject to applicable fees.
  • NEW Cancellation Policy: 30 days prior to stay for a full refund


General Policies:

  • Our conference is dedicated to providing a harassment-free conference experience to all attendees, regardless of gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, body size, race, ethnicity, religion (or lack thereof) or technology choices. We will not tolerate harassment of any conference participants in any form. Attendees violating policies will be asked to leave without a refund.
  • Please contact us in advance if you have a disability and require accommodations in order to fully participate. We will will do our best to meet your needs.
  • Photos and/or video may be taken at the conference. Photos and videos may also be published electronically, in print, or in other media and may appear in websites, social media, and/or promotional materials. By attending the AFPA AGM & Conference you agree to appear in published photos and/or videos.
  • Through the registration process, the AFPA collects personal data required for the management of the conference, contacting attendees, and statistical data. Your information will not be used for any other purpose, including the selling of this information to a third party. Registrations are hosted through Eventbrite, which has security measures in place (eventbrite.ca/security/).


We look forward to seeing you in Jasper!

Frequently asked questions

Is my registration / ticket transferrable?

Yes: the deadline for Early Bird pricing is 12:00pm (MST) on June 28th, and the deadline for all registrations is 12:00pm (MST) on September 20th.

Can I update my registration information?

Yes: updates/modifications to your registration are permitted until the registration deadline at 12:00pm (MST) on September 20th.

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

No. However, if you missed the deadline to modify your registration and your name does not match the name tag created (name on the registration), having a copy of your registration would be helpful.

What is the refund policy?

Conference refunds will be issued until registration closes on September 20. However, you may transfer your paid conference registration to another person. Please note, Jasper Park Lodge has different cancellation and refund policies from AFPA. This Contact JPL directly for room reservation changes.

The name on the registration / ticket does not match the attendee, is that okay?

Yes: however, name tags and registration packages will be issued in the name that was registered. Please update any name changes for attendees by 12:00pm (MST) on September 20th.

How do I contact the organizer with any questions?

Please contact the Alberta Forest Products Association at 780-452-2841

Can I bring my dog to the AGM?

While pets of any kind are not permitted at the AGM or conference, you can check with JPL and may be permitted to bring your pet with you to the hotel. You would most likely require a spouse or partner to care for the pet while you are attending various sessions and meals.

Organized by

The Alberta Forest Products Association (AFPA) is a non-profit association that represents companies manufacturing lumber, panelboard, pulp and paper, and secondary manufactured wood products in Alberta.

Early bird discount
$0 – $1,260