The Annual Convention is the largest annual gathering of the forest industry in western Canada and attracts industry CEOs and vice presidents from continental North America and offshore, senior representatives from customers, suppliers, financial institutions, law firms, local government, chambers of commerce,federal and provincial ministers, MPs, MLAs and senior civil servants.

With the industry in a significant period of change and development, the convention program will cover all the critical topics to the industry, including innovation, trade, international markets, climate change and sustainability, and land-based issues and opportunities.