Building Performance Summit - Saskatoon & Region Home Builders' Association


Registrations includes Welcome Reception and Building Performance Summit.

Early Bird Rates (Available until July 31)

  • Members: $249 and Non-Members: $349

Standard Rates (Starting August 1)

  • Members: $299 and Non-Members: $399

Are you a member? Don’t forget to log in to your account at checkout to automatically apply your discount!

 

Day  1: Welcome Reception
Featuring Guest Speaker Graham Sherman
Wednesday, October 7, 2026

 

Remai Modern | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

The Saskatoon & Region Home Builders’ Association is pleased to welcome you to the provincial Building Performance Summit, beginning with a special opening reception and dinner at Remai Modern.

Hosted in one of Saskatoon’s most iconic venues overlooking the South Saskatchewan River, this evening will bring attendees together for great food, meaningful connection, and an inspiring keynote speaker. It is designed to open the Summit in a meaningful way, creating space for builders, renovators, suppliers, industry partners, policy leaders, and other housing-sector professionals to connect before diving into the conversations, ideas, and practical insights that will shape the future of building performance in Saskatchewan.

We look forward to welcoming you to an unforgettable evening of connection, conversation, and inspiration.

Evening Keynote: Graham Sherman
Graham Sherman is a self-professed “high-level geek” who transformed a backyard hobby into a thriving business. As founder of Tool Shed Brewing Company, Sherman built one of Alberta’s best-known craft breweries through innovation, persistence, and a willingness to challenge convention. His engaging presentations explore entrepreneurship, disruption, and the mindset required to create meaningful change.

Day  2: Building Performance Summit
Featuring Guest Speaker Gitane De Silva
Thursday, October 8, 2026

 

Delta Hotels by Marriott Saskatoon Downtown | 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM

The Building Performance Summit is Saskatchewan’s premier forum for advancing residential construction excellence. Bringing together influential builders, industry leaders, policymakers, and municipal decision-makers, the Summit creates a high-value environment for strategic dialogue and collaboration. Through curated presentations, expert panels, and meaningful peer exchange, attendees gain forward-thinking insights and practical solutions that shape the future of housing in the province.

7:30 AM– 8:30 AM | Registration, Breakfast & Networking
Start the day with continental breakfast, networking, and time to connect with sponsors and industry partners.

8:30 AM– 8:45 AM | Opening Remarks

8:45 Am– 9:45 AM | Opening Keynote: Gitane De Silva

Gitane De Silva is a recognized public policy leader with executive experience at provincial, national, and international levels. Drawing on more than 25 years of experience in Canada–US relations, energy and environmental policy, intergovernmental affairs, and complex negotiations, she provides actionable insights and strategic perspectives on leadership, geopolitics, and the energy sector.

9:45 AM– 10:10 AM | Networking & Refreshment Break

10:10 AM – 12:00 PM | Morning Learning Sessions
A focused series of presentations exploring building performance, energy efficiency, affordability, code readiness, and practical implementation considerations for Saskatchewan’s residential construction sector.

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Networking Lunch

1:00 PM – 2:30 PM | Afternoon Industry Panel & Learning Session
An afternoon session bringing together builders, municipalities, policymakers, and industry partners to explore collaboration, affordability, sustainability, technical considerations, and practical approaches to advancing building performance across Saskatchewan’s housing sector.

2:30 PM – 2:50 PM | Afternoon Networking Break

2:50 PM– 4:00 PM | Summit Wrap-Up & Next Steps
A closing session focused on key takeaways, implementation considerations, acknowledgements, and opportunities to support continued collaboration and building performance readiness across Saskatchewan’s housing sector.

4:00 PM– 5:30 PM | Closing Networking Reception
Continue the conversation, connect with speakers and stakeholders, and strengthen relationships across Saskatchewan’s residential construction industry.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Looking to connect with key decision-makers in Saskatchewan’s residential construction sector? Partner with us as an official sponsor of the Building Performance Summit.

This provincial event will bring together builders, renovators, suppliers, industry partners, policymakers, and other housing-sector professionals for meaningful conversations about building performance, code readiness, affordability, innovation, and practical implementation. Sponsorship provides a valuable opportunity to showcase your organization, demonstrate industry leadership, and align your brand with the future of residential construction in Saskatchewan.  Please click here to see available opportunities

For more details on sponsorship, contact Karen Turner, karen@turnereventmanagement.com, (306)-683-3663.

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