Cyber Smart: Protecting Yourself from Online Scams and Fraud – Lunch & Learn from the Alberta Elder Abuse Awareness Council Link to external URL.

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October 6, 2026 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. MST

Location: Online via Zoom

Join the Alberta Elder Abuse Awareness Council and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police for an engaging Lunch & Learn session on cyber security, online safety, and fraud prevention. Whether you are an older adult, caregiver, family member, volunteer, service provider, or community member, this session will provide valuable tools to help you navigate the digital world safely and confidently. 

Alberta Continuing Care Association's 2026 Annual Conference Link to external URL.

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October 7 - 9, 2026

Location: Calgary TELUS Convention Centre

Across Alberta's continuing care system, quality and safety remain the essential elements of trusted, person-centered care. As the province undergoes significant transformation, reshaping funding models, care delivery structures, and expectations for performance, operators and partners are focused on strengthening the systems, tools, and cultures that ensure safe, high-quality care for every resident, client, caregiver, and staff member. 

Over 500 delegates and exhibitors will be gathering in Calgary, October 7 - 9, 2026 for one of the largest gatherings of continuing care operators in Canada.

Canadian Association on Gerontology's 2026 Conference (CAG2026) Link to external URL.

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October 15 - 17, 2026

Location: Charlottetown, PEI

CAG2026 is the 55th Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting of the Canadian Association on Gerontology, Canada’s premier association of those who work, research or have an interest in the field of aging. Hear from experts in the field of aging across a range of disciplines and professions, including health, social science, practice and policy. Attend stimulating paper, poster, symposium and workshop sessions and exciting pre-conference workshops.

Calgary Real Estate Forum Link to external URL.

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October 22, 2026

Location: BMO Centre Expansion, Stampede Grounds

For over 25 years, the forum has brought the commercial real estate industry together both on stage and in the audience. Alberta's highest concentration of CRE decision-makers. 1300+ senior leaders return to the forum every year for the market‑moving insights, high‑value connections, and real deal flow. The conversations happening here don’t just track the market, they set its direction. Be in the room or play catch‑up.

Private investors are ready to invest in community housing. Are you ready? Link to external URL.

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October 22, 2026 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET (11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. MST)

Location: Online

As community housing organizations take on ambitious development, acquisition, and retrofit projects, many are being asked to navigate a more complex financing landscape. While public investment remains essential to achieving deep affordability, today’s projects often require multiple funding sources, including mission-aligned private investment capital.

So how can nonprofit and co-operative housing providers prepare for these conversations? What does it mean to be investment-ready? And what do investors look for before committing capital to a project?

2026 Healthy Aging Summit Link to external URL.

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October 26 - 28, 2026 

Location: Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel, Richmond, BC (and Virtual)

United Way BC Healthy Aging is pleased to announce that the 2026 Healthy Aging Summit will take place from October 26-28, 2026, at the Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel in Richmond BC!

This year’s theme, Rooted in Community: Growing the Future of Healthy Aging, celebrates the innovation, leadership, and creativity of the Community-Based Seniors’ Services (CBSS) sector and its vital role in supporting older adults across BC.

OHS Showcase Day - Policy to Practice: Building Stronger Safety Cultures Link to external URL.

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October 29, 2026 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. MST

Location: Holiday Inn and Suites, 33 Petrolia Avenue, Red Deer (Gasoline Alley East), Alberta

Presented in partnership by ALIGN Association of Community Services (ALIGN) and the Continuing Care Safety Association (CCSA).

OHS Showcase Day 2026 brings together leaders, health and safety professionals, supervisors, and frontline staff from across Alberta for a practical and engaging day focused on moving from policy to practice and strengthening safety culture within organizations.

Music Care Conference 2026 Link to external URL.

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November 14, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. AST

Location: Joseph Strug Concert Hall - Dalhousie University - Halifax, Nova Scotia

The MUSIC CARE CONFERENCE is a national conference bringing together community members who are interested in music and care. This educational and inspirational conference identifies and integrates common themes and issues using music across the care spectrum and highlights the social and wellness implications of music in care.

Presenters are experts in their field either through academic training clinical or life experience. Participants include allied healthcare providers, paid and unpaid caregivers, care receivers, musicians, faith-based and community agencies, educators, students and the community-at-large.

Join in-person or virtually!