2027 MSDO National Conference

Theme: Building Tomorrow Together

Join municipal service delivery professionals from across Canada for three days of practical learning, peer exchange, and fresh ideas to reshape municipal services.

  • Host: City of Grande Prairie
  • Dates: Tuesday, May 25 – Thursday, May 27, 2027
  • Location: Delta Hotels Grande Prairie Airport, Grande Prairie, AB

Why Attend?

  • Actionable Solutions: Learn how peers across the country are modernizing public service delivery and overcoming shared municipal challenges.
  • Direct Networking: Connect with colleagues, exchange strategies, and grow your cross-Canada professional network during structured roundtables and social events.
  • Recognize Excellence: Celebrate industry innovation at the annual MSDO Awards Gala.
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    2027 Host Committee Welcome

    The City of Grande Prairie is proud to host the 2027 Municipal Service Delivery Officials (MSDO) Conference, welcoming municipal service delivery professionals from across Canada to northwestern Alberta. Under the theme Building Tomorrow Together, the conference will celebrate the ideas, partnerships and innovations that are reshaping municipal service. Delegates will connect through learning, peer exchange, keynote sessions and networking while experiencing the energy and hospitality of Grande Prairie and the surrounding region.

    2027 Conference At-A-Glance

    Theme: Building Tomorrow Together

    Day 1:

    Tuesday, May 25, 2027
    • Morning: Registration & Learning Events
    • Mid-Day: Welcome Lunch, Networking & Opening Remarks
    • Afternoon: Conference Sessions
    • Evening: Welcome Reception

    Day 2:

    Wednesday, May 26, 2027
    • Morning: Breakfast, Networking & Interactive Learning Activity
    • Mid-Day: Conference Sessions & Lunch
    • Afternoon: Annual General Meeting & Board Election
    • Evening: Networking Dinner

    Day 3:

    Thursday, May 27, 2027
    • Morning: Breakfast & Keynote Presentation
    • Mid-Day: Lunch & Conference Sessions
    • Afternoon: Learning Activity & Wrap-up
    • Evening: Annual Awards Gala & Dinner

    Registration Rates

    Lock in early rates to save $215 on your full conference pass. All standard conference rates remain unchanged for 2027.

    Pass Type Early Bird Rate (Until March 29, 2027) Regular Rate What’s Included
    Full Conference (MSDO Member) $1,070 $1,285 All sessions, meals, networking events & 1 Gala ticket
    Daily Registration — $450 / day Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday access
    Additional Gala Ticket — $100 Guest ticket for the Thursday Awards Gala

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    Delta Hotels Grande Prairie Airport

    11700 99 Avenue, Grande Prairie, Alberta

    Stay on-site to keep travel simple and remain steps away from every session.

    • Group Rates: 2 Queen Room: $159/night | King Room: $169/night
    • Block Dates: May 25 – 28, 2027
    • Booking Cut-Off: Friday, May 14, 2027
    • Group Code: MS3693

    Online booking can be done here at Marriot booking site.

    Check out their website for more information.

    • Flying In: Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) offers convenient regional flights directly into the city.
    • Ground Transportation: Rental cars, local taxis, and rideshare options (U-Ride / Y-Ride) are readily available at the airport and throughout town.
    • Airport shuttle: details will be added as arrangements are finalized.

    Make the most of your trip to northwestern Alberta. Discover local dining, regional parks, and visitor attractions through our local partners:

    Our 2027 Sponsors

    Gold Supporter Sponsors

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    Silver Supporter Sponsors

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