2024 EFC Annual Industry Conference: Elevate – May 28-30

March 1, 2024

Registration opens for EFC’s Annual Industry Conference: Elevate at 1pm on March 1st.

This year, EFC’s industry conference will host a powerful in-person program experience – uniting the community across Canada! This year’s conference theme “Elevate” will include a valuable business intelligence program featuring professional speakers addressing the political landscape, economy, talent, government relations, greener electrification, and imagining future. B2B head office meeting spaces along with our ever-popular electro-lounge will also be available.

Registration for the conference, golf, CEMRA Night, hotel accommodations and head office will all open at 1 p.m. EST, March 1st

Date/Time
May 28, 2024 – May 30, 2024
12:00 am

Location
Fairmont Banff Springs
405 Spray Ave
Banff, AB, T1L 1J4
Canada

Registration Link | Visit the Conference Webpage | Head Office Meeting Space Link (separate registration) | Download the Program Guide | Book your Hotel

Note: The Conference Registration link will not work prior to 1 p.m.

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