Join us for a transformative housing conference aimed at fostering dialogue, collaboration, and innovative solutions for housing challenges in Northwest British Columbia. Our event brings together prominent leaders and experts in the field, providing valuable insights into the future of housing in our region.

March 4 & 5, 2024

Terrace, BC

Best Western Terrace Inn

4553 Greig Ave, Terrace, BC

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Conference Schedule

Find the full conference schedule here.

Keynote Speakers

Margaret Pfoh, CEO, Aboriginal Housing Management Association

Margaret Pfoh, a proud member of the Tsimshian Nation from Lax Kw’alaams, boasts over 23 years of housing management experience. Serving as the CEO of the Aboriginal Housing Management Association, Margaret played a pivotal role in the evolution and successful devolution of provincial Indigenous housing programs. Join us as she shares her wealth of knowledge and insights.

Thom Armstrong, Chief Executive Officer, Co-operative Housing Federation of BC

With over 30 years of experience in the Canadian co-operative housing movement, Thom Armstrong has held leadership positions across the country. Currently serving as the CEO of the Co-operative Housing Federation of BC, Thom oversees a vast portfolio focused on long-term financial viability, prudent asset management, and the growth of safe, affordable housing. Be inspired by his vision for sustainable communities and innovative housing solutions.

Jill Aktey, CEO, BC Non-Profit Housing Association

Jill brings 15 years of experience in the not-for-profit sector, having led the development of the Canadian Rental Housing Index and a 10-year Affordable Housing Plan for BC. Her work has played a crucial role in the province's $7-billion investment in affordable housing. Join us as Jill shares her insights on addressing housing affordability and homelessness crises, showcasing her dedication to building thriving communities.

What to Expect

Engage with government officials, non-profit organizations, and community leaders as they discuss and share insights on housing challenges and opportunities specific to Northwest BC.

Explore workshop topics covering sustainable development, community land trusts, indigenous housing programs, and the latest innovations in affordable housing.

This conference is a unique opportunity to connect, learn, and contribute to the future of housing in Northwest BC. Don't miss your chance to be part of this impactful event. Reserve your spot now and join us in building sustainable communities together.

Sponsors

PLATINUM

BC Non-Profit Housing Association (BCNPHA)	District of Kitimat
First Nations Health Authority	LNG Canada
TC Energy/Coastal Gaslink

GOLD

BC Housing	Cedar Ridge Builders
Emco Terrace	M'akola Development Services

SILVER

BC Northern Real Estate Board

Planning Institute of BC (PIBC) Central North Chapter

Let's shape the future of housing in Northwest BC - together!

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