Upcoming events

    • 20 Aug 2024
    • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Zoom
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    Grow, Thrive, Invest: Financial Strategies for Condo Associations

    Join Our Dynamic Online Event where we'll discuss:

    • How to lower monthly energy and maintenance bills, by up to 90%, with the latest in LED technology and control systems

    • Custom cost- and energy-efficient plan to tackle your lighting challenges

    • Why Lighting Retrofits Pay Back Quickly — Two Years or Less on Investment!

    Presented by Tracy L Grills P. Eng.

    Director Of Operations at Eco Lighting Solutions


    Senior Level Energy Efficiency Executive with over 20 years of broad spectrum energy, oil and gas industry experience. CEO and founder of Eco Lighting Solutions in Calgary. Past President of the Canadian Heavy Oil Association. Leverages well developed communications, marketing technologies and strategic planning, to help corporations grow new businesses and succeed. Conducts business and develops relationships with diverse, multi-disciplinary professionals, multi-cultural groups representing a wide range of world views and standpoints.

    Focused on efficiency and environmental responsibility, Green Building Initiatives / Eco-Lighting Solutions specializes in interior and exterior LED and Induction lighting solutions for all types of commercial, institutional, industrial, municipal and residential buildings and is becoming one of the top energy efficiency companies in Western Canada.

    About Eco Lighting Solutions
    A Canadian-owned, independent distributor and wholesaler of eco-friendly LED lighting products. Problem solvers — offering solutions that fit both design and budget needs. Your go-to supplier for hard-to-find lighting items. Experts in lighting design for both highly visible spaces and “back-of-house” lighting solutions.

    Specializes in:

    • Creating custom LED lighting solutions for commercial customers.
    • Working with contractors, business owners, building managers and condo corporations
    • Improving lighting to save you money and lighten your environmental footprint. Offering a vast inventory of LED lighting products.




    "Supporting Better Living for All Alberta Condo Communities"


    • 28 Aug 2024
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Zoom
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    What we’re about

    The Condo Owners Forum is the source for Alberta condo owner-led support, education, and networking.
    The objective of this MeetUp is to have informal chats about condominiums and the challenges we face as Owners and Board members.
    This MeetUp is hosted by volunteers of the COF with the hope of reaching a broader audience. We encourage you to join us at any of our events.

    For suggested topics or ideas for discussion email walt@cofsab.ca

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    Supporting Better Living for All Alberta Condo Communities

    • 3 Sep 2024
    • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Zoom
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    Grow, Thrive, Invest: Financial Strategies for Condo Associations

    Join Our Dynamic Online Event where we'll discuss:

      • How Energy efficiency initiatives can reduce both consumption and peak demands

      • Electricity and Natural Gas Markets Update

      • Distribution and Transmission Costs

      Presented by 8760 Management:


      Trevor Smereka CA, CPA

      Executive Vice President, Corporate Services

      Trevor is a seasoned veteran with 30 years of industry experience with Alberta’s

      energy markets. He has worked in the electricity industry since the early days of

      de-regulation and has extensive knowledge in financial, commercial, trading/position management, operational and regulatory aspects of the industry. His insights, strategy and market call recommendations along with a customer first approach helps deliver on 8760’s motto: “We win when our customers win.”



      Jared Smale BBA

      Director, Business Development

      Jared has worked for 8760 for 10 years and is well versed in all aspects of our

      business. His experience in sales, operations and having previously managed our contract procurement activities gives him valuable insights into the pricing complexities of today’s energy markets and the inner workings of our Retailer partners. Jared’s focus is to work with clients to help them manage all of their energy needs and to offer “more than just a price” as we look to optimize, contain and ideally reduce your energy costs.



      Jacob Chorney BSc Mech Eng, CEM(EMIT)

      Energy Efficiency Manager

      Jacob graduated from the University of Alberta with a Bachelor of Science in

      Mechanical Engineering. He has worked for 8760 for nearly 3 years and is the head technical specialist within our Energy Efficiency team. Jacob has conducted many desktop audits, benchmark studies and on-site energy audits for our clients. His goal is to help our clients understand their energy consumption patterns and to make data driven decisions that will help optimize and/or reduce their energy consumption needs and related costs.

      "Supporting Better Living for All Alberta Condo Communities"


      • 17 Sep 2024
      • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
      • Zoom
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      Grow, Thrive, Invest: Financial Strategies for Condo Associations

      Join Our Dynamic Online Event where we'll discuss:

      • A brief overview of the challenges we see in managers this are as it relates to condo boards and managers

      • The top 2 or 3 potential solutions and strategies to reduce costs and/or headaches

      • Strategies for reducing waste costs at your Condo

      • Pitfalls to watch for in waste contracts

      • New municipal trash regulations you need to know

      Presented by Mickey Pendergast 

      Cost Reduction Expert at Schooley Mitchell.



      After 20 years of self-employment and 10 in the corporate world, both Sales and Ops, Mickey learned that growing sales and running an efficient business is not an OR conversation, it's an AND conversation. He loves seeing independent businesses keep more of their own money, because it goes straight back into their business, their employees, and their families....where it does the most good.

      About Schooley Mitchell 
      Schooley Mitchell is the largest independent cost reduction consulting firm in North America, with offices from coast-to-coast in the United States and Canada. On average, they reduce essential business service expenses by 28%  and have delivered over $650  million in documented savings to our clients to date.


      "Supporting Better Living for All Alberta Condo Communities"




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