Join Us to Celebrate Excellence in Alberta’s Resource Sector!
Join us on March 20, 2025, at the Edmonton Convention Centre for a day dedicated to connection, learning, and celebration in Alberta’s resource sector. The Annual General Meeting will showcase insights from industry leaders, sharing their expertise and vision for the future. At the evening banquet, we’ll honour exceptional individuals driving sustainability and innovation in the resource industry.
Purchase your tickets early to receive an early bird discount!
Tickets purchased before January 15, 2025 will receive a 20% discount.
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Three Course Dinning Experience
Networking Opportunities
Celebration of achievements
AGM Tickets Include ($175.00):
Dynamic Networking Opportunities: Forge valuable connections with industry leaders and peers in a vibrant, collaborative setting where ideas flow and partnerships spark.
Insightful Industry Speakers: Be inspired by thought leaders sharing cutting-edge insights and real-world strategies to tackle today’s challenges and opportunities.
Powerful Discussions on Key Industry Topics: Dive into high-level conversations on the most pressing topics shaping our industry, sparking innovative ideas and fresh perspectives.
Delectable Buffet Lunch: Refuel with a buffet lunch that’s as satisfying as it is delicious, offering a variety of gourmet options designed to please every palate.
Banquet Tickets Include ($360.00):
Welcome Reception: Kick off the evening in style! Connect with industry leaders and colleagues over a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere designed to set the stage for an unforgettable night.
Signature Event Bars: Savor the experience with handcrafted signature cocktails, expertly curated to add a splash of sophistication to your evening.
Live Musical Entertainment: Be captivated by live performances that set the perfect tone—uplifting, engaging, and truly memorable.
Three-Course Dining Experience: Indulge in a culinary journey with a meticulously crafted menu that tantalizes your taste buds and delights your senses.
Award Presentations: Celebrate excellence as we honour remarkable achievements, shining a spotlight on those making a difference in our industry.
Inspiring Keynote Presentation: Be inspired by a keynote speaker who will share insights and stories that resonate, challenge, and motivate.
Networking Opportunities: Build meaningful connections with fellow professionals, exchange ideas, and ignite collaborations that last beyond the evening.
Our Partners
Past Awards
Resource Leader of the Year
The Resource Leader of the Year is presented to an individual, organization or project that has been significant to the sustainable development of Alberta’s natural resources.
Past Winners:
Al Monaco (2022)
Nancy Southern (2020)
Steve Williams (2018)
Jim Ellis (2016)
Brian C. Ferguson (2014)
Peter Watson (2011)
Pat Daniel (2009)
Charlie Fischer (2008)
Indigenous Leader of the Year
The Indigenous Leader of the Year is presented to an individual, organization or project that has advanced the relationship between the Indigenous peoples of Alberta and the natural resource sector.
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Past Winners:
Major Reclamation Award
The dedication of ACR members to the pursuit of improved reclamation techniques has led to many innovations and has provided increasing confidence to regulators and the general public about the long-term success of reclamation in Alberta. The Major Reclamation Award reflects the importance of long-term corporate commitment to reclamation. Selection for the Major Reclamation Award is made by Alberta Environment and Water in an independent process.
Past Winners:
Aboriginal Rewarding Partnership Award
The award was created by the Alberta Chamber of Resources and Alberta Aboriginal Relations to celebrate and recognize companies and their Aboriginal partners who have demonstrated excellence in innovation, best practices in Aboriginal programs, sustainability and capacity building.
Past Winners:
Environmental Award
This is given to organizations or individuals who have demonstrated sustained and stellar environmental stewardship. Selection for the Environmental Award is made by Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development in an independent process.
Past Winners:
Young Resource Leader Award
Key to the positive future of our industry are the young leaders across the value chain of the natural resources industry who are advancing the technology, standards, skills, science, and communication necessary for our industries to thrive in an ever-changing environment.
Past Winners:
Technology & Innovation Leadership Award
We are immensely proud of the effort companies, communities and individuals make every day to responsibly research, innovate, develop, process, transport, market, and support our natural resources.
Past Winners:
MIAC Scholarships
Promoting the future of mining in Alberta
In addition to our annual awards, the Alberta Chamber of Resources also presents a number of scholarships to second-year mining engineering students enrolled in the University of Alberta’s Faculty of Engineering School of Mining, who have shown academic merit or extracurricular achievements. The Ian Muirhead Memorial Scholarship is presented to the student who best combines these attributes. The scholarships are sponsored by the mining companies in the Alberta Chamber of Resources.