- 21RST ANNUAL WESTER CDN. CONFERENCE
May 12, 2026
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

21rst ANNUAL WESTERN CANADIAN CONFERENCE, TRADE SHOW, and DINNER
2026 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND SELF STORAGE FACILITY TOURS!
REGISTER TODAY AND SAVE $$$. – EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS ON APRIIL 15, 2026
At THE WESTIN RESORT and SPA, WHISTLER, 4090 Whistler Way, British Columbia V8E 1J3
–SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE–
C.S.S.A. OPERATORS CERTIFICATION COURSE – MONDAY MAY 11 AND TUESDAY MAY 12, 2026 – Please CLICK HERE for more information and to register.
DAY 1: TUESDAY MAY12, 2026 – WELCOME RECEPTION 6PM-7:30PM Alpine Ballroom and Foyer
C.S.S.A. LARGE OPERATORS COUNCIL DINNER MEETING (Invitation only) – 8:00PM
CSSA YOUNG LEADERS NETWORKING EVENT – 8:00PM
Please CLICK HERE for more information and to Register to attend this Y.L.C. event
DAY 2: WEDNESDAY MAY 13, 2026 – Trade Show and Conference opens at 8:00 am TO 4:30 pm.
8:00AM – TRADESHOW & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST in the CSSA EXHIBITORS’ HALL
8:45AM – OPENING SESSION in the EMERALD A & B BALLROOM
9:00AM – THE STATE of the SELF STORAGE INDUSTRY – KEY NOTE PRESENTATION
9:50AM – PRESENTATIONS CONTINUE
10:50AM – Morning Refreshment Break in the Exhibitors Hall
11:35AM – CSSA ANNUAL GENERA MEETING for all Members of the Canadian Self Storage Association
12:05PM – PRESENTATION
12:45PM – FULL HOT/COLD LUNCH BUFFET
1:40PM – CSSA ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
3:40PM – Afternoon Refreshment Break in Exhibitors Hall
4:15PM to 5:15PM – CSSA INVESTORS FORUM
4:15PM to 5:15PM – CSSA OPERATORS INTERACTIVE INFORMATION DISCUSSION in Alpine CDE – Level 2
With Mr. Ishan Byrde and Mr. Phil Dewsbury
6:30PM – 11:59PM – C.S.S.A. RECEPTION AND DINNER – Emerald Foyer and Ballroom
Please plan to join us for an evening of celebration and fun. Dress as casualor formal, creative and as fun as you wish.
Come join us for some great music, dancing and so much more!
DAY 3: THURSDAY MAY 15, 2025 – 6:30 am – 2:30 pm
Breakfast and CSSA Self Storage Facility Tours
6:30AM – 8:30AM – Breakfast a The Westin Resort and Spa, Whistler in Alpine CDE to be followed by our British Columbia
Self Storage Facility Tours with a twist
8:30AM – 10:30AM – VIRTUAL SELF STORAGE FACILITY TOURS
Come to network, learn and listen to some very interesting presentations. This is an amazing opportunity for everyone in the self storage industry in Canada that you do not want to miss! Please visit this page often as we will be updating this information very soon.
**ALL PRICES INCLUDE 5% G.S.T.**
WEDNESDAY MAY 13, 2026
2026 C.S.S.A. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING for all C.S.S.A. Members
2026 SELF STORAGE INVESTORS FORUM IN WESTERN CANADA
We are pleased to once again, bring to you this extremely informative and interactive discussion forum.
Come to hear what advice some of the leaders in self storage acquisitions and development have to share.
COME TO HEAR, LEARN AND NETWORK!
“SELF STORAGE OPERATIONS INTERACTIVE DISCUSSION”
We will be joined by professionals in the Canadian Self Storage industry who have many years and a variety of experience in the Canadian Self Storage Market! Many of you have been asking for more “Operations” information at these events. You have spoken and we are listening. We will be discussing everything from raising rent rates, collections and delinquencies, security, maintenance, everyday customer experiences and much much more! This ia must for not only all Canadian Self Storage owners, but for all of our Managers and Staff. Bring your questions, we are sure that we can answer them for you!
In addition to all above, we are thrilled to be bringing back to you the
Your day will include a Continental Breakfast generously sponsored by
JBW COMMERCIAL
Full Hot Lunch, generously sponsored by
STORAGE VAULT MANAGEMENT SERVICES,
and two Refreshment Breaks
generously sponsored by
STORAGE CAPITAL
A huge highlight of this CSSA Conference is the
2026 CANADIAN SELF STORAGE ASSOCIATION SELF STORAGE TRADE SHOW!
This Trade Show is open to all delegates in attendance and will be open from 8:00am to 4:30pm.
This is a terrific opportunity to see so many quality Vendors to the Self Storage Industry…all under one roof!
A HUGE SHOW OF APPRECIATION GOES OUT TO THE FOLLOWING FULL SPONSORS of this event:
PLATINUM SPONSORS:


EVENT SPONSORS:





PRISM CONSTRUCTION








SPECIAL EVENT SPONSORS:
MAY 14, 2025 – BREAKFAST SPONSOR
MAY 14, 2025 – LUNCH SPONSOR

MAY 14, 2025 – REFRESHMENT BREAKS SPONSOR
Thursday May 15, 2025 8:00am – 2:30pm
C.S.S.A. British Columbia Self Storage Facility Tours (includes Full Breakfast and Light Lunch)
Generously sponsored by:
and
PRISM CONSTRUCTION
HOTEL GUEST ROOM INFORMATION
Our host hotel for this event is the Westin Resort and Spa, Whistler, 4090 Whistler Way, Whistler, British Columbia V8E 1J3
We are pleased to be able to negotiate a CSSA Discounted guest room rate starting at $309.00 + tax per night.
Be sure to book your room(s) today!
Please CLICK HERE to make your hotel reservations or contact the hotel directly to make your hotel guest room reservations at 604-905-5000 and mention the Canadian Self Storage Association Group Rates.
Last year the hotel rooms sold out quickly so be sure to
RESERVE TODAY AND SAVE $$$
RESERVATION CUT OFF DATE FOR THIS DISCOUNTED RATE IS APRIL 8, 2026
GETTING THERE
The best way to get from the Vancouver International Airport to the hotel in Whistler, British Columbia is to rent a car.
However if you prefer there is a shuttle service available to reserve your transportation to and from Whistler/Vancouver Airport.
Please click HERE for more information and to reserve your spot.










