Upcoming Events

 

2024 Northbound Client Conference

Join us for a complimentary conference and lunch event.

  • Thursday December 12 at Aberdeen Rec Complex (ARC), Aberdeen SK

  • North Ridge Room, 225 Central Ave, Aberdeen, SK

What to Expect:

  • Keynote Speakers from Western Municipal Consulting

  • A Panel Discussion on pressing municipal issues

  • Workshops on asset management, information management, and planning & development

  • Networking Opportunities with industry peers

  • Funding Information

For more information and to register for attendance, please click here to go to the event sign-up page.


Northbound’s Booth at 2025 SUMA Convention

Northbound Planning will be attending the 2025 SUMA Convention in Saskatoon on the following dates:

  • Sunday April 13 to Tuesday April 15 at TCU Place, Saskatoon

  • Booth #182, Upper Floor

Click here to view a map of where our booth will be located.


Northbound’s Booth at 2025 SARM Trade Show

Northbound Planning will be attending the 2025 SARM Trade Show in Saskatoon on the following dates:

  • Tuesday March 11 to Wednesday March 12 at Prairieland Park, Saskatoon

  • Booth #35

Click here to view a map of where our booth will be located.


Community Planner Software Demo Days

Northbound Planning will be hosting a series of live demos of our Community Planner Software during the following dates and times listed below:

  • Friday December 6 at 9-10am CST

For more information and to register for attendance, please click here to go to the demo sign-up page.


Development Officer Training Webinar

Northbound Planning will be hosting an online workshop focusing on processing Development Permit Applications on the following dates and times listed below:

  • Thursday December 5 at 9am-3pm CST w/ lunch break at noon

For more information and to register for attendance, please click here to go to the event sign-up page.


 

Past Events


Northbound Planning 2023 Conference

Location and Time

Tuesday November 21, 2023 - North Battleford, SK

10 AM to 4 PM

Western Development Museum
Hwys SK-16 & SK-40, North Battleford, SK

 

Wednesday November 22, 2023 - Lanigan, SK

10 AM to 4 PM

Lanigan Heritage Centre
75 Railway Ave, Lanigan, SK

 

Conference Topics


Municipal Services

  • Board of Revision, FAQ’s – Guest Speakers from Western Municipal Consulting

  • Municipal Information Management & Preservation Systems

  • Bylaws, Policies, Boundary Alteration Policies

  • Public Utilities: Administration and Asset Management


Asset Management

  • Asset Management Trends, Funding Opportunities

  • Asset Registry - Basic Information: Conditions, Assets, Locations

  • Data Collection and Structure, Asset Reporting, Prognosis Reports, AMPs

  • Asset Mapping, Information Management Systems

  • Strategic Planning, Planning and Development Impacts


Planning and Development

  • Subdivision Development Applications, Servicing Agreements

  • Development Permit Applications, Permit Types, Structure Types

  • Enforcement, Encroachments, Recreational Vehicles

  • Funding Opportunities

  • Planning Bylaws, Fee Bylaws (i.e., s. 51)

  • Surveying, Access Locations, Road Construction Expectations