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SUMMARY:Leaders Summit
DESCRIPTION:Jump to:\n                                        Overview\n                            Registration\n                            Program\n                            Accommodation\n                            Sponsorship\n                            Peer Learning Network\n                            \n                    \n      \n    \n  \n\n  \n\n\nLeaders Summit 2026\n\n\n\nThe event is designed for Chief Administrative Officers (CAOs) and senior municipal leaders who advise their councils on recreation\, parks\, arts and culture\, FCSS\, community development and urban planning. The summit is a series of workshops designed by individuals with specific expertise in an area related to the future of recreation and parks. All sessions will include plenty of time for questions\, discussion\, debate and networking with your peers.Where: Banff Park LodgeWhen: May 6-8\, 2026 \n\n\n\nProgram ScheduleThe Leader’s Summit will begin on Wednesday evening at approximately 7:00 p.m. with an opening keynote and welcome reception. Programming will continue throughout the day on Thursday and conclude around 11:00 a.m. on Friday. \n\n\n\nThe detailed program is currently being finalized and will be released as it becomes available. \n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration Fees: \n\n\n\nEarly Bird Registration (until April 30\, 2026) \n\n\n\n\n$550 ARPA Member\n\n\n\n$750 non-member\n\n\n\n\nThis event is designed for Chief Administrative Officers (CAOs) and senior municipal leaders who advise their councils.  \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccommodation\n\n\n\nOur reserved room block booking deadline has now passed. However\, accommodations may still be available. Guests are encouraged to book directly through the hotel’s website here: https://www.banffparklodge.com/ \n\n\n\nPlease note that availability and rates are subject to change. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProgram\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nView the program here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsorship\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInterested in being a sponsor of the 2026 Leaders Summit? We have a limited number of sponsorship opportunities. Please contact Caleb Boorse at cboorse@arpaonline.ca for more information.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLeaders Peer Learning Network\n\n\n\nARPA’s Peer Learning Network (PLN) provide a space for members to connect on emerging topics beyond traditional events\, committees\, and task groups. The Leaders PLN was created to facilitate ongoing discussions among leaders outside of the annual Leaders Summit\, allowing for timely conversations\, resource sharing\, and policy exploration. As the PLN evolves\, we aim to bring in expert speakers and content to guide discussions on pressing issues. \n\n\n\nContinue the Conversation Online in our Member Portal!\n\n\n\nARPA has launched an online member portal that enables members to connect and engage with each other more directly between ARPA events and educational opportunities. This includes the ability to have discussions in Forums\, ask members questions on emergent topics and share policy and other documents with each other. \n\n\n\n\nsign up for the leaders PLN today!
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