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Canadian Registration Board of Occupational Hygienists (CROBH) has awarded 2.0 Registration Maintenance (RM) Points for full attendance at this conference. See www.crboh.ca for details.

 

Future Western Conference on Safety Dates:

April 6 & 7, 2020

April 26 & 27, 2021

 

The Western Conference on Safety is the largest Occupational Health & Safety Conference in Western Canada. 2023 was the conference’s 25th year and featured 2 keynote presentations, 20 conference seminars, 4 post conference courses and 80 safety tradeshow booths. It sold out more than 3 weeks prior to the conference run dates. Our conference advisory committee is already working on the 2024 agenda.  Each year they research, network and travel across Canada and the USA to find the most interesting, latest and best sessions and bring them to Vancouver. If you only go to one conference in 2024 make it this one!

Latest News:

Conference Update – 70% Sold

By Uncategorized, WCS News

As of March 11, 70% of conference seats have already been sold. While lots of spaces are still available, the early payment deadline is just one week away. In previous years, the conference has sold out on or shortly after this deadline. If you’re planning to attend Canada’s largest Workplace Health & Safety Conference, we encourage you to secure your spot soon to avoid disappointment. Stay tuned to this page for ongoing updates on registration availability.

Safety Tradeshow Booths Sell Out In Record Time!

By Uncategorized, WCS News

All 80 safety tradeshow booths sold out by mid-December—the fastest sell-out in the conference’s history. Delegate registrations are also tracking well ahead of average, putting us on pace for another complete sell-out of both the conference and tradeshow. As of January 16, 2026, lots of delegate seats are still available, but they are filling quickly. If you are planning to attend, we strongly encourage you to register early to secure your spot.

2026 Safety Tradeshow Booths Sold Out

By Uncategorized, WCS News

Tradeshow booth space at the 2026 Western Conference on Safety has sold out in record time! With 80 booths representing a wide variety of occupational health & safety organizations including equipment suppliers, training organizations, educational institutions, professional associations, non-profit industry safety associations and much much more.

Registration is open!

By Uncategorized, WCS News

While the on line registration form isn’t quite ready yet, we are definitely open for registrations! The pricing is the same as 2025 – nice, right? Individual early bird: 595.00 // Group (10+) early bird: 565.00 per person. If you have some 2025 budget that needs to be spent, this is a great way to do it! Just e-mail registration@pacificsafetycenter.com and we’ll take care of it!

WorkSafeBC Joins As Conference Safety Sponsor

By Uncategorized, WCS News

We are thrilled to announce that WorkSafeBC has joined the 2026 Western Conference on Safety as the conferences’ Safety Sponsor.  WorkSafeBC has helped sponsor the conference every year it has run since 1996, helping it become one of the best, if not the best OSH conference in the country!

Always professional, thought provoking and top quality conference.

Janet WallaceRecreation & Culture Coordinator, North Vancouver Recreation & Culture

The conference was organized, educational and entertaining!

Jessica EllWestbank First Nation

Absolutely loved it! Whether it's your first time or repeat conference attendee, there's something for everyone.

Susan SalameCrime Prevention Programs Facilitator + Joint OH+S Committee Member, City of Burnaby/RCMP

Good Learning, Good Fun. Great People.

Ward FlahertyAlberta Pacific Forest Industries