June 12, 2025

ECABC 2025 Conference & AGM

Cheers to 73 years! ECABC is thrilled to invite you to its 2025 Conference & AGM, hosted in beautiful Victoria over June 12th and 13th.

Information on sponsorship and room blocks can be viewed below.

Date & Time

Thursday, June 12, 2025 (5:00 pm pt) – June 13, 2025 (7:00 pm pt)

Location

The Empress (Fairmont)
721 Government St,
Victoria, BC, V8W 1W5

Details

*All June 13 activities take place in the Palm Court Crystal Ballroom at the Fairmont Empress.

 

Sponsorship opportunities

Interested in sponsoring? We have a variety of sponsorship opportunities for the industry to support this event! More information on our sponsorships can be found here.

 

What’s Included?

Early Bird/Member Full Ticket includes access to the following activities:

  • Welcome Party at CRAFT Beer Market, inclusive of heavy appetizers & two beverage tickets (June 12)
  • Buffet breakfast (June 13)
  • Business conference sessions (June 13)
  • Provincial, Vancouver Chapter and Vancouver Island Chapter AGMs (June 13)
  • Buffet lunch (June 13)
  • Cocktail Welcome Reception (June 13), inclusive of welcome beverage
  • ECABC Gala Awards Dinner (June 13)

*Early bird tickets available until March 31, 2025

 

Non-Member/Guest Full Ticket includes access to the following activities: 

  • Welcome Party at CRAFT Beer Market, inclusive of heavy appetizers & two beverage tickets (June 12)
  • Buffet breakfast (June 13)
  • Business conference sessions (June 13)
  • Buffet lunch (June 13)
  • Cocktail Welcome Reception (June 13), inclusive of welcome beverage
  • ECABC Gala Awards Dinner (June 13)

 

Hall of Fame Full Ticket includes access to the following activities: 

  • Welcome Party at CRAFT Beer Market, inclusive of heavy appetizers & two beverage tickets (June 12)
  • Buffet breakfast (June 13)
  • Business conference sessions (June 13)
  • Provincial, Vancouver Chapter and Vancouver Island Chapter AGMs (June 13)
  • Buffet lunch (June 13)
  • Cocktail Welcome Reception (June 13), inclusive of welcome beverage
  • ECABC Gala Awards Dinner (June 13)

 

Member/Guest Reception & Dinner Ticket includes access to the following activities: 

  • Welcome Party at CRAFT Beer Market, inclusive of heavy appetizers & two beverage tickets (June 12)
  • Cocktail Welcome Reception (June 13), inclusive of welcome beverage
  • ECABC Gala Awards Dinner (June 13)

 

Hotel Reservations

FAIRMONT EMPRESS

ECABC has secured a discounted room block at the Fairmont EmpressTo secure discounted rooms for your stay, please make a reservation via this link or call the Reservation Department at (250) 384-8111. Booking cut-off date is May 12th, 2025.

The below rates are applicable three days pre and post-event on a first come, first served basis.

Fairmont City View Room: $399 + applicable taxes

Room Cancellation Policy – Cancellation of guestroom reservations will result in a one-night charge unless the cancellation is received no less than 72 hours before arrival.

Parking is $37 + GST per day, per vehicle, for in-house guests.

 

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Victoria

An alternative discounted room block is available to ECABC 2025 Conference & AGM attendees at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Victoria, located at 777 Douglas St

Reservations can be made by calling Central Reservations at 1-800-222-TREE and referencing ECABC. The below rate is applicable for the nights of June 12th and 13th on a first served come, first served basis until May 13, 2025.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed: $359 + applicable taxes

Room Cancellation Policy – Cancellation policy is 7 days prior to arrival; one night’s room and tax will be charged for late cancellations and for “no shows”.

Valet parking is $30 + applicable taxes per day, per vehicle, for in-house guests. Self-parking is not available.

 

We can’t wait to see you there!

Agenda

June 12, 2025

5:00 pm
Welcome Party (CRAFT Beer Market, Victoria Harbour: 450 Swift St.)

June 13, 2025

7:15 am
Breakfast & Networking
8:00 am
Conference (breaks & lunch included):
- AI in Construction with Shawn Gray, Founder & CEO of ConstructIQ Advisory
- ECA National Panel featuring representatives from ECA Alberta and Ontario
- Economic Update with Laura Jones, President & CEO of the Business Council of BC
- GC / Developer Panel - Collaborating for Successful Projects (speakers TBC)
- BC Government Speaker (TBC)
2:00 pm
Provincial, Vancouver Chapter and Vancouver Island Chapter
4:30 pm
Cocktail Reception
5:30 pm
Awards Gala Dinner

Speaker(s)

Laura Jones

President & CEO of the Business Council of BC

Biography

Shawn Gray

Founder & CEO of ConstructIQ Advisory

Biography

Event Policies

Ticket Fees
Event ticket fees will be collected at the time of registration. Should it be necessary to cancel your attendance, please contact ECABC at any time up to 4:30pm on Thursday, May 29, 2025 for a full refund. Participant substitutions may be made up to two business (2) days before the event at no additional cost.

Registration & Information

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