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GOVERNMENT
LIAISON DAYS

 
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About Us
Bridging Real Estate
and Government

Join us for Alberta Real Estate Association’s Government Liaison Days—an event designed to elevate your networking opportunities, deepen your political knowledge, and empower you to engage directly with government officials on the issues impacting the real estate sector.

This year’s event features an impressive lineup, including keynote addresses from Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Hon. Jason Kenney, along with an exclusive provincial forecast session from CREA Chief Economist Shaun Cathcart. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed, engaged, and connected!

 

Our Speakers

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Premier Danielle Smith

Premier of Alberta

Premier Danielle Smith is a proud Albertan and Leader of the governing United Conservative Party. She was sworn in as the 19th Premier of Alberta on October 11, 2022. 

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Naheed Nenshi

Leader of the Opposition Party

Naheed Nenshi, leader of Alberta’s NDP, is a Harvard-educated former three-term Calgary mayor recognized globally for his leadership.

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Ben Brunnen

Chief Economist

Ben Brunnen is the Chief Economist at AREA and Partner at Garrison Strategy. Ben has nearly 25 years of experience in economic analysis, public policy and government affairs.

 

Why Join?

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Equivalency

Attend both days of the conference to receive your 2026 AREA Mandatory Course equivalency.

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Insights

Learn from our lineup of expert speakers and panelists.

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Connect

Build meaningful connections with industry peers.

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Updates

Keep up to date with the latest political trends affecting the real estate sector.

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Policies

Enhance your knowledge of policy changes and their impact on your business.

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Captivating Moments

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