Timetable

March 31st 2026 8:00am PST
Registration Opens.
Vancouver Island Conference Centre
Conference Venue
101 Gordon Street, Nanaimo V9R 5J8
Location
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Wednesday
1
March 31st 2026
7:30AM
Networking Breakfast + Registration Open
07:30 - 08:30 AM
Audience:

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8:30AM
Keynote
In It Together | Opening Keynote
08:30 - 09:25 AM
Lee-Anne Lyon-Bartley
Lee-Anne Lyon-Bartley
EVP, Health, Safety, Sustainability, Quality & Community
Dexterra Group
Audience:
jhsc
leadership
people
safety

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9:30AM
Running Successful Meetings: JHSC Foundations
09:30 - 10:30 AM
Romy Soullier
Romy Soullier
OHS Training Instructor
Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC
Audience:
jhsc
leadership
people
safety

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The RTW Lab: Building Your Workplace Recovery Toolkit
09:30 - 12:00 PM
Amanda Peck
Amanda Peck
Claims Team Lead
TeksMed Services Inc.
Audience:
leadership
people
safety

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Anatomy of a Claim
09:30 - 10:30 AM
Audience:
leadership
people
safety

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10:30AM
Break
10:30 - 11:00 AM
Audience:

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11:00AM
Are You a Safety Genius?
11:00 - 12:00 PM
Dareece Tomyn
Dareece Tomyn
Associate Director of OHS Services
Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC
Will Thomas
Will Thomas
Safety Advisor, Ergonomist
Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC
Danny Seeton
Danny Seeton
OHS Advisor
Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC
Romy Soullier
Romy Soullier
OHS Training Instructor
Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC
Audience:
jhsc
leadership
people
safety

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12:00PM
Lunch (provided)
12:00 - 13:00 PM
Audience:

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1:00PM
The Climate We Create: Leadership and Psychological Safety
13:00 - 13:55 PM
Dr. Steve Conway
Dr. Steve Conway
Director of Leadership and Psychological Safety
Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC
Audience:
jhsc
leadership
people
safety

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Workshop | Practical Ergonomics for Prevention and Control
13:00 - 15:00 PM
Will Thomas
Will Thomas
Safety Advisor, Ergonomist
Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC
Audience:
jhsc
leadership
safety

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Listen Up! Protecting Your Hearing with Expert Insights
13:00 - 13:55 PM
Sasha Brown
Sasha Brown
Occupational Audiologist in OHS Technical Advisory Services, Prevention Practices Quality and Engineering
WorkSafeBC
Audience:
jhsc
safety

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2:05PM
What Makes a Strong JHSC Tick?
14:05 - 15:00 PM
Emily Taylor
Emily Taylor
Biology Technician
Creative Salmon
Danny Seeton
Danny Seeton
OHS Advisor
Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC
Audience:
jhsc
leadership
people
safety

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Dust + Combustion Risks – What You Need to Know
14:05 - 15:00 PM
Mike Tasker
Mike Tasker
Occupational Safety Officer, Prevention Field Services
WorkSafeBC
Wayne Arondus
Wayne Arondus
CEO
Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC
Mark Gamble
Mark Gamble
Capital projects
AIRPLUS Industrial Corp
Audience:
jhsc
leadership
safety

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3:00PM
Break
15:00 - 15:15 PM
Audience:

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3:15PM
Industry Panel | Safer Together – Empowering Teams in a Changing World
15:15 - 16:15 PM
Brock Thomson
Brock Thomson
Innovation Director
Cermaq Canada
Colleen White
Colleen White
HSE Business Partner
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited
Wayne Arondus
Wayne Arondus
CEO
Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC
Audience:
jhsc
leadership
people
safety

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4:15PM
Closing
16:15 - 16:30 PM
Audience:
jhsc
leadership
people
safety

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April 1st 2026
8:30AM
Post-Conference Workshop | Mental Health Management for Leaders
08:30 - 12:30 PM
Dr. Steve Conway
Dr. Steve Conway
Director of Leadership and Psychological Safety
Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC
Audience:
leadership
people
safety

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