Convention & AGM

2024 Annual General Meeting & Conference

The 2024 AFSA AGM & Conference is heading back to Calgary April 25-27, 2024!


We are thrilled to announce that registration is now open for the 2024 convention, scheduled to be held at the Deerfoot Inn & Casino from April 25-27, 2024. The AFSA Board has arranged for a fantastic lineup of speakers, including Linda Edgecombe, who will be the Keynote Speaker on Day 1. Linda is an esteemed Leadership and Change Expert, Award-Winning Celebrity Humorist, and a Hall of Fame Speaker. Her presentation, "Get Fired Up and Ready to Shift" promises to be a captivating and informative experience. 

Register Today!

2024 Partnership Package

The 2024 Partnership Package is now available!


This package was developed with you, our sponsors in mind. Utilizing this package will encompass your sponsorship contributions for the entire year. It is your one-stop-shop for Membership, the annual convention, and the golf tournament. Sponsors of AFSA will receive recognition throughout the course of the year via virtual and/or in-person platforms such as our monthly newsletter, The Standard, brand exposure at AFSA events, social media spotlights, etc.


Should you have any questions, please contact the AFSA office.


Partnership Package

Thursday, April 25th

Time Event Speakers
9:00 am - 9:30 am Registration
9:30 am - 10:30 am Session: Funeral Processions Sgt. Daran Wood & Sgt. Joerg Gottschling
10:30 am - 10:45 am Coffee Break
10:45 am - 12:00 pm HR in the Funeral Home Leslie Kobayashi & Adele Warner
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Naloxone Training Monica Dickson
2:00 pm - 2:15 pm Coffee Break
2:15 pm - 4:30 pm Keynote Speaker Linda Edgecombe
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Supplier Night

Friday, April 26th

Time Event Speakers
8:00 am - 9:00 am Registration & Breakfast
9:00 am - 11:00 am Government Relations Panel AFSA Executive Board
11:00 am - 11:30 am Coffee Break
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Secure Shipper Status Presentation
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Lunch with Exhibitors
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Electronic Medical Certificate of Death Introduction
3:00 pm - 3:15 pm Coffee Break
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm Office of the Chief Medical Examiner Margaret Querin & Pat Bruni-Job
6:30 pm - 7:00 pm Past President's Reception
7:00 pm Awards Gala

Saturday, April 27th

Time Event Speakers
9:00 am - 9:45 am Registration & Breakfast
9:45 am - 10:00 am In Memoriam
10:00 am - 11:30 am Annual General Meeting AFSA Board of Directors

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