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4th Annual Building for Sustainability Symposium
Event Sponsors
Foundation Partner
Host Partner
Build Partners
From $300 Pay It Forward Student Sponsorships, to flexible BOWDA exclusive sponsorships starting at $500 (registration included), to a small number of exclusive visibility opportunities available for organizations looking to to deepen engagement, involvement and brand-presence, there are meaningful ways for everyone to participate.
Innovation * Collaboration * Small Change - Big Impact
Whether you're leading the way, questioning current approaches, trying something new, or simply looking to better understand a rapidly changing building landscape, your perspective belongs at Building for Sustainability, where leadership begins with showing up, engaging openly, and contributing what you can.
We have secured discounted symposium room rates at our Host Partner, The Malcom Hotel. These rates are also available for three nights before and three nights after the symposium should you wish to extend your stay and enjoy Canmore and the Rocky Mountains (pending availability). (Available dates: November 22nd to 29th - Symposium Nights November 25th, 26th)
- Visit www.malcolmhotel.ca
- Select your check-in and check-out dates
- Click Book Now
- Add Code 'Group Attendee': 2611BUIL
- Click the 'Select & Go to the Next Step' button
- Select room type
- Select add room & checkout
- Enter all required information
- You will receive an email confirmation to the email address you provide
- Should you have any trouble or if you do not wish to book online, call the Malcolm Hotel Front Desk at 403-812-0680 and provide the discount code 2611BUIL
- BOOK EARLY - Discount is based on availability
Building for Sustainability is brought to you through a Partnership between The Bow Valley Builders and Developers Association and The Biosphere Institute of the Bow Valley
Event Sponsors
Thank you to the individuals and organizations contributing expertise, relationships and advisory support to Building for Sustainability
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Event Sponsors
Date and Time
Wednesday Nov 25, 2026 Friday Nov 27, 2026
Symposium Schedule
Wednesday, November 25th | Connect
Arrive in Canmore, check in, explore and join us for for an evening networking reception
A full day of keynote speakers, workshops, discussions and networking.
Friday, November 27th | Experience
Field tours and hands-on learning showcasing sustainability and resilience in action.
Location
The Malcolm Hotel
321 Spring Creek Drive
Canmore, AB
Phone: (403) 812-0680
Fees/Admission
One Registration. One Complete Experience.
Building for Sustainability is intentionally designed as an immersive symposium. From shared meals and networking events with purpose, to workshops, panel discussions, and field experiences, every part of the program is designed to foster meaningful connections and practical learning.
Registration Types
Standard Registration: $315.00
Public Sector Registration: $285.00 (Must register using public sector email address)
Student Registration: FREE (Student registrations are limited, and require approval (email ceo@bowda.ca using your student email and include your program, year and reason for wanting to attend Building for Sustainability)
Team Registration
We encourage organizations to bring multiple members of their team to maximize learning and bring new ideas back to projects and workplaces. **Email ceo@bowda.ca for registration assistance and discounts for your teams of 3 or more from the same company.
Contact Information
Alexandra Piper
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