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What’s on in November: Events for Canadian agents

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CHASE brings housing discussions to Kitchener

Cornerstone Association of Realtors’ Housing Action & Solutions Expo takes place Nov. 12 at Bingemans Marshall Hall in Kitchener, Ont. The event brings together agents, elected officials and housing industry professionals for presentations, panels and a trade show.

Speakers include author and former Dragons’ Den investor David Chilton, economist Brock Dickinson and CREA’s Chris Jokel, who will present a housing market and forecast update. Programming runs from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with doors opening at 9 a.m.

Admission is free for Ontario Realtors, with a no-show policy in effect. Other tickets are $120 plus HST. Registration and details here.

 

IMMO turns to Quebec’s rental housing market

CORPIQ’s IMMO 2026 takes place Nov. 12 at Hôtel Bonaventure in Montreal. The event focuses on rental housing, with discussions on economic conditions, multiresidential transactions, business succession, financing and affordability.

Reception begins at 10:45 a.m., with a cocktail reception at 5 p.m. Tickets include the conference, luncheon and cocktail reception and are listed at $449 for CORPIQ members and $589 for non-members. Tickets and program here.

 

Women in Industry luncheon returns to Halifax

Rental Housing Providers Nova Scotia’s Women in Industry Luncheon takes place Nov. 12 at the Westin Nova Scotian in Halifax, bringing together professionals from the rental housing sector.

Space is limited. Prospective attendees must submit a registration request, with the association confirming availability within two business days. Submitting a request does not guarantee admission. Event details here and registration requests here.

 

Kathleen Black Summit heads to Blue Mountain

The Kathleen Black Summit takes place Nov. 12 and 13 at Blue Mountain Resort in Ontario, with additional VIP programming beginning Nov. 11. The event is geared toward agents, team leaders, brokerage owners and other business professionals.

The program includes sessions on sales, operations and team leadership, along with networking and an exhibitor component.

Standard two-day admission is listed at $555. The three-day VIP package is $2,222. Tickets and program here.

 

Housing Central gathers affordable housing professionals in Vancouver

The Housing Central Conference takes place Nov. 16 to 18 at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre in Vancouver.

The three-day gathering brings affordable housing professionals together for educational sessions, keynote presentations and networking, with opportunities to discuss housing delivery and challenges facing the sector.

Registration and conference details here.

 

OREA brings Realtors together for advocacy and MPP meetings

OREA’s Realtor Advocacy Day and MPP meetings take place Nov. 17 and 18 in Toronto. The members-only event brings Realtors together to discuss housing and industry issues with provincial representatives.

Member registration and details here.

 

RE-CONNECT social precedes the Jam in Toronto

OREA and the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board host a RE-CONNECT social Nov. 17 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the El Mocambo, 464 Spadina Ave., in Toronto.

The members-only gathering offers networking with association leaders, volunteers and fellow Realtors, with complimentary food and drinks. Register here.

 

Jam with a Past President returns to the El Mocambo

Brian Walker’s Jam with a Past President takes place Nov. 17 from 8 to 11 p.m. at the El Mocambo, 464 Spadina Ave., in Toronto.

Shakey and the Bluenotes will perform, with special guests including John DiMichele, Phil Soper and Howard Drukarsh. All proceeds support the Ontario Realtors Care Foundation.

Tickets are $50 and can be purchased directly or added to an OREA RAD registration. New this year, supporters can purchase a $300 Jam Wall spot featuring their name, brokerage or company, including two event tickets. Contact Sherri Jordan about the wall.

Purchase tickets here or find event details here.


Indigenous housing gathering comes to Winnipeg

National Indigenous Collaborative Housing Inc.’s third annual Indigenous Housing Capacity Building Event takes place Nov. 22 to 25 at the RBC Convention Centre in Winnipeg.

The program covers financing, development, construction, asset management, tenant relations and Indigenous housing policy. A local Indigenous vendors market and networking social opens the gathering on Nov. 22.

The Delta Hotel Winnipeg is the host hotel, while conference sessions take place at the convention centre. Registration and agenda here.

 

Sustainable building symposium returns to Canmore

The fourth annual Building for Sustainability Symposium takes place Nov. 25 to 27 at the Malcolm Hotel in Canmore, Alta.

Organized by the Bow Valley Builders and Developers Association and the Biosphere Institute of the Bow Valley, the event begins with an evening networking reception. Presentations, panels and workshops follow on Nov. 26, with field tours and hands-on learning on Nov. 27.

General registration is $315. Association members and public sector participants pay $285. Registration and details here.

 

RE-CONNECT heads to North Bay

OREA and the North Bay and Area Realtors Association host a members-only RE-CONNECT social Nov. 26 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Best Western North Bay Hotel & Conference Centre, 700 Lakeshore Dr.

The evening includes networking and complimentary food and drinks. Register here.

 

Century 21 Millennium pairs a gala with celebrity hockey

Century 21 Millennium’s Celebrity Gala Dinner and Draft takes place Nov. 26 at Bear Estates in Collingwood, Ont., beginning at 6 p.m. The Collingwood Celebrity Hockey Classic follows Nov. 27 at Eddie Bush Arena.

The fundraiser brings participants together with NHL alumni in support of Easter Seals Ontario. The gala includes dinner, auctions and a celebrity hockey draft.

Dinner sponsorship packages are $2,100 and include a table of eight. Hockey teams pay a $1,500 registration fee and commit to raising at least $10,000. Bookings, team registration and details here.

Virtual events

 

OREA outlines wellness benefits changes

OREA hosts a members-only Ontario Realtor Wellness Program information session Nov. 10 from 10 to 11 a.m. online.

The session covers Standard Plan enhancements taking effect Jan. 1, 2027, including vision care and increased coverage for paramedical and mental health services. Registration and details here.

 

Suze Cumming workshop tackles competing AI advice

Suze Cumming’s Negotiation Intelligence in the Age of AI workshop takes place online Nov. 24 from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Eastern.

The session uses real estate scenarios and practical exercises to explore how agents can respond when clients bring AI-generated pricing advice, offer strategies or negotiation demands into a transaction.

Registration is $100 plus applicable tax and includes three months of access to NIA, Cumming’s Negotiation Intelligence Assistant, after the workshop. No previous negotiation training or AI experience is required.

Registration and details here.

 

REM Mastermind turns to business planning for 2027

The next REM Mastermind Series session takes place online Nov. 25 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Eastern under the title “Your 2027 Business Plan: What Changes, What Stays, What Goes?”

The discussion will explore marketing, hiring, expenses and workload decisions, with a focus on what agents should keep, change or leave behind as they plan for the coming year.

The session is free. Register here.

National Housing Day conference explores housing solutions

The Rural Development Network’s virtual National Housing Day conference takes place Nov. 25 under the theme “Reimagining Housing Through Partnerships, Innovation and Action.”

The program brings together housing practitioners, researchers, policymakers and community organizations for discussions on affordable housing, rural communities, construction, data and policy.

General admission is $100 plus Eventbrite fees. A $399 package includes an affordable housing course and conference admission. Registration and program here.

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