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Join us this spring at the SWANA Canadian Solid Waste Conference, taking place May 13–15 at the beautiful Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa in Whistler.![]()
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Connect with industry leaders, explore the latest innovations in solid waste and resource management, and gain valuable insights through engaging technical sessions and networking opportunities.![]()
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Don’t miss out —early bird registration ends March 13. Secure your spot today! swanabc.org/product/swana-canadian-solid-waste-conference-2026/
Landfill Gas Training is coming up on April 9 — and there’s still time to secure your spot!![]()
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Join us in person or online for this comprehensive and practical training designed to strengthen your knowledge of landfill gas operations and management. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your expertise or stay current with industry best practices, this is a session you won’t want to miss.![]()
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Register and find course details here: swanabc.org/product/principles-of-landfill-gas-management-vancouver-bc-april-2026/
The Manager of Transfer Station Systems training course provides a practical, in-depth overview of transfer station design, operations, and management, with a focus on real-world planning challenges, communication strategies, and long-term functionality. The program includes classroom learning, interactive activities, and a facility tour, with all meals provided.![]()
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📍 United Blvd Recycling and Waste Centre, Coquitlam![]()
📅 March 10–12![]()
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The training course is designed to help prepare participants for the SWANA Canadian Transfer Station Systems Certification exam (exam not included in registration).![]()
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👉 Register here: swanabc.org/product/manager-transfer-station-systems-mts-coquitlam/
Wildlife, scenery, and incredible vistas are signatures of Whistler’s best golf experience: the Fairmont Chateau Whistler Golf Club. Designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr., our naturally spectacular 18-hole golf course is set within BC’s scenic mountains and offers a fun and challenging experience for golfers of all levels. ![]()
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Partner up with fellow Solid Waste and resource specialists from across North America or register a foursome and celebrate our industry. A fun event to kick off the 2026 Canadian Solid Waste Conference in Whistler!![]()
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Cost: $180 per person plus tax![]()
Date: Wednesday, May 13![]()
Time: 11:00 AM - 20:00 approx![]()
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Golfing includes:![]()
- Green fee with cart![]()
- Metal engraved bag tag![]()
- Beer and hot dog![]()
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Register here: swanabc.org/product/swana-canadian-solid-waste-conference-2026-tours/![]()
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Golfing sponsored by: Rollins Machinery
The Manager of Transfer Station Systems training course provides a practical, in-depth overview of transfer station design, operations, and management, with a focus on real-world planning challenges, communication strategies, and long-term functionality. The program includes classroom learning, interactive activities, and a facility tour, with all meals provided.![]()
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📍 United Blvd Recycling and Waste Centre, Coquitlam![]()
📅 March 10–12![]()
👉 Register here: lnkd.in/gAcwWpXK![]()
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**Please note the SWANA Canadian Transfer Station Systems Certification exam is not included in registration.
