Valuing Canada's Future
A First-of-Its-Kind Virtual Canadian Assessment Associations Summit
Proudly brought to you by the Institute of Municipal Assessors (IMA), Alberta Assessors' Association (AAA), Association of Assessing Officers Manitoba (AAOM) & Saskatchewan Assessment Appraisers’ Association (SAAA).
Exploring the forces shaping our profession — and Canada's economy — for the years ahead.
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Event Details
When & Where
Date: Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Location: Online – accessible from anywhere in Canada
Credits:
  • 3.5 hours approved by all participating Canadian assessment associations
  • 3.5 hours approved by RICS
  • 3.0 hours approved by AIC
IAAO CPD is pending
Time Zones
  • 8:30 AM Pacific (BC, Yukon)
  • 9:30 AM Alberta
  • 10:30 AM Manitoba & Saskatchewan
  • 11:30 AM Ontario & Quebec
  • 12:30 PM Nova Scotia & New Brunswick
  • 1:00 PM Newfoundland & Labrador
Valuing Canada's Future – November 26, 2025
Location: Online
CPD Credits:
  • 3.5 hours approved by all participating Canadian assessment associations
  • 3.5 hours approved by RICS
  • 3.0 hours approved by AIC
Additional accreditation credits are being sought with IAAO.
Time Zone Reference:
🕒 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Pacific (BC, Yukon)
🕒 9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Alberta
🕒 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Manitoba & Saskatchewan
🕒 11:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Ontario & Quebec (Eastern)
🕒 12:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Nova Scotia & New Brunswick (Atlantic)
🕒 1:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Newfoundland & Labrador
Secure your spot today and take advantage of early bird pricing!
Pricing
Registration will be processed through the Institute of Municipal Assessors (IMA) website. IMA members must log in to receive member pricing automatically. Members of the Alberta Assessors' Association (AAA), Association of Assessing Officers Manitoba (AAOM), and Saskatchewan Assessment Appraisers’ Association (SAAA) can contact their association’s team to obtain a discount code, which will allow them to access member pricing when registering.
1
Early Bird (until November 12)
  • Members of Participating Associations: $125 + HST
  • Non-Members: $150 + HST
2
Regular Registration
  • Members of Participating Associations: $150 + HST
  • Non-Members: $175 +HST
Secure your spot today and take advantage of early bird pricing!
Speakers
Drew Samuels, M.I.M.A
IMA President
Troy Birtles, AMAA
AAA President
Chandra Reilly, LAAS, MAAS
SAAA President
Marc Connelly, BA, DULE
AAOM President
Stephen S. Poloz
Former Governor, Bank of Canada
Greg Martino, M.I.M.A., PLE
Vice-President and Chief Valuation and Standards Officer
MPAC
Cheri Marchuk, Ph.D., P.Ag, CAE, LAAS, MRAAS 
Rural Assessment Coordinator, Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency
(SAMA) 
Malcolm Stadig, AACI, P. App, CAE, MRICS, ASA, M.I.M.A.
Director
PwC Canada
Patty Freeman, AAM, B.Sc.
District Operations and Innovation Coordinator Property Assessment Services Branch, Department of Municipal and Northern Relations
Manitoba Assessment
Steven Eady,
Managing Director
Property Tax
DMA Canada
John Sheppard, CPM, P. App., AACI
Director – Valuation, Research and Advisory Services,
MPAC
Andrew Workman, CAE, RES, LAAS, MAAS
Director Technical Standards and Policy
SAMA
Why This Summit Matters
For the first time, assessment associations from across Canada are coming together to deliver a unified professional development Summit designed for everyone in the profession — municipal assessors, private sector consultants, and service providers alike.
Our profession is entering a period of meaningful change. The economy is adapting to climate realities, shifting trade conditions, and the growing demands of the digital age. These changes will influence how we work, what we value, and the tools we use in the years ahead.
For Senior Leaders
Gain fresh perspectives and strategies to guide decision-making and policy influence.
For Emerging Professionals
Gain context, knowledge, and skills to contribute innovative solutions as these issues evolve.
Introducing Our Keynote Speaker: Stephen Poloz
Former Governor of the Bank of Canada and acclaimed author of The Next Age of Uncertainty, will be joining us as the keynote speaker.

For assessment and property valuation professionals, Stephen’s perspective offers a unique chance to connect the big-picture forces of change with the realities of our profession. He will challenge us to think differently about resilience, uncertainty, and our role in supporting the communities we serve.

Don’t miss this opportunity to hear directly from one of Canada’s most respected voices on the future of our economy. Stephen Poloz’s keynote will inspire, inform, and set the tone for an engaging and impactful day together.


Why You Should Attend
Be Part of History
The first-ever joint Canadian Assessment Associations Summit
Future-Focused
Explore the issues that will define our industry for years to come
For All Sectors
Municipal, private, and service provider perspectives welcomed
For All Career Stages
Whether you're leading an organization or building your career
National Expertise
Learn from leaders representing every region in Canada
Recognized CPD
Earn 3.5 hours from participating associations
The Evolving Landscape
Our profession faces unprecedented challenges and opportunities. This Summit will explore the critical forces reshaping property valuation across Canada.
Climate Challenges
Resilience, adaptation, and policy impacts on property value
Trade Turbulence
How global uncertainty shapes local valuation
Digital Economy Shift
Valuation complexities as industries move to support AI, e-commerce, and digital infrastructure
Digital Economy: New Valuation Frontiers
As industries increasingly move to the cloud to support AI, e-commerce, and digital infrastructure, the demand for specialized facilities is creating new valuation challenges.
  • Data centres with complex infrastructure requirements
  • Robust power grids supporting digital transformation
  • Critical minerals extraction and processing facilities
These shifts are bringing new valuation complexities and opportunities that assessment professionals must be prepared to address.
Join Your Peers From Across Canada
Secure your spot at this landmark event and join assessment professionals from coast to coast to explore the future of our profession.
Together, we'll tackle the challenges of climate adaptation, trade uncertainty, and digital transformation that are reshaping property valuation across Canada.
Don't miss this opportunity to be part of the conversation that will help define the future of assessment in Canada.

Early bird pricing ends November 12, 2025. Register today to save!