Save the Dates!
From insightful workshops and dynamic speaker sessions to lively social gatherings and meaningful community engagements, our 2024 calendar is packed with something for every sign aficionado. So, dust off your planners and mark these dates for SAC’s upcoming events. Prepare to connect, learn, and create lasting networks throughout the year!
The British Columbia Sign Association is pleased to invite you to the Annual General Meeting, taking place virtually on Wednesday, December 11th, 2024.
This year’s AGM will bring together sign industry professionals from across British Columbia to discuss our achievements, challenges, and future directions. We’ll be covering crucial updates on industry regulations, technological innovations, and regional developments that affect our region.
Key Details:
- Date: Wednesday, December 11th, 2024
- Platform: Zoom (link to be provided upon registration)
- Time: 4PM PST
Agenda Highlights:
- Annual financial review and 2025 budget presentation
- Industry updates and regulatory changes
- Election of new board members
- Open forum for member discussion
- Committee reports and strategic planning
Ready to join us? Click the RSVP button below to secure your spot at the AGM. Before the meeting, please ensure your membership is current and you have the latest version of Zoom installed on your device. We’ll send you the meeting access details on December 10th, so keep an eye on your inbox.
BC SIGN & GRAPHICS EXPO 2025
The BC Sign & Graphics Show is the region’s premier biennial industry tradeshow and networking event, showcasing the latest innovations in the Canadian sign industry. This two-day extravaganza brings together professionals, enthusiasts, and newcomers alike, offering a unique platform to explore cutting-edge products, state-of-the-art equipment, and the newest technologies shaping the future of signage.
The 2025 show is being held at the prestigious Delta Hotel & Conference Centre, the event promises an immersive experience for all attendees. Whether you’re a seasoned industry veteran or looking to dip your toes into the exciting world of signage, this show is your sign to dive in! With a carefully curated selection of exhibitors and networking opportunities, the BC Sign & Graphics Show facilitates connections on both social and business levels, fostering growth and innovation within the industry.
As we continue to finalize details, keep an eye out for announcements about additional features and attractions that will enhance your experience at the show. If you’re unsure about your membership status with the Sign Association of Canada, which may affect your pricing, please don’t hesitate to contact our administrator, Brianna, at [email protected] for confirmation.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the most anticipated event in the Canadian sign industry. Join us at the 2025 BC Sign & Graphics Show to connect, learn, and shape the future of signage!
Introducing Sign Experience Canada: A New Chapter for the Canadian Sign Industry
The Sign Association of Canada is thrilled to announce an exciting evolution in its annual event: Sign Experience Canada. This two-day conference-style gathering is set to replace the traditional trade show format with a new experience focused on deeper engagement and real-time opportunities for both supplier members and attendees. As we celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Sign Association of Canada in 2025, this event will mark a significant moment in our history, underscoring our commitment to innovation, growth and sustainable standards for our industry.
Taking place on October 2-3, at Marriott on the Falls (Niagara Falls, ON), Sign Experience Canada will feature interactive workshops, product showcases, and immersive networking opportunities to help attendees build stronger connections and grow their businesses.
Why the change?
“The industry’s needs are evolving, and we’re adapting to meet those needs,” said Robert Ascenzi Jr., President of the Sign Association of Canada. “This change reflects extensive in-person interviews with key exhibitors, comprehensive membership surveys, and analysis of multi-year attendance data and trends. Our goal is to create an event that fosters meaningful connections and drives growth through targeted education, networking, and memorable experiences.”
What to Expect:
- Education: Learn from the best with our dynamic line-up of seminars and workshops on key industry topics.
- Business Opportunities: Tabletop exhibits offer an intimate setting for building business relationships, showcasing your company, and generating leads.
- Networking Opportunities: Whether you’re mingling at the Awards Gala or meeting new faces over morning coffee, this event will be packed with ways to connect.
- Fun Experiences: From the golf tournament to tours to local attractions, we’re incorporating plenty of fun into the agenda.
Our team is hard at work bringing Sign Experience Canada to life. Stay tuned for more details, which will be available soon at: signexperience.ca.
Questions? Please do not hesitate to reach out to Karin Eaton at [email protected]; SAC Vice President Erik Houde; or Sign Experience Canada Chair Susan Svotelis
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