ECAO 2025 AGM & Gala – June 5, 2025

February 21, 2025

Join ECAO 2025 for their Annual General Meeting, Safety Awards, and President’s Gala honoring outgoing President Chris Cimek at the Wyndham Fallsview Hotel in Niagara Falls on Thursday, June 5, 2025.

The event offers a fantastic opportunity to network with industry professionals, celebrate safety excellence, and stay informed on the latest industry updates.

Event Details:

Date: Thursday, June 5, 2025
Location: Wyndham Fallsview Hotel
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