SAVE THE DATE!

Join us March 5, 2025 at the Sheraton Wall Centre in Vancouver for the ultimate BC Liquor & Cannabis Conference —where industry excellence sparks explosive growth.

With an electric convergence of industry leaders in liquor retail, hospitality, and cannabis retail, this is your chance to fuel innovation, share expertise, and drive growth in your operations.

A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO ACCELERATE BUSINESS SUCCESS

The SPARK program is your ticket to success, carefully designed to accelerate your business operations in the private liquor and cannabis industries. Covering a wide range of topics from advocacy priorities, community safety, staff retention, and service excellence, to industry growth strategies, emerging regulations, and AI automation, SPARK is your comprehensive resource for innovation and connection.

Stay updated on the latest trends, gain invaluable insights, and enhance your professional journey with us!

You Won’t Want to Miss This… Seriously.

Created for cannabis retailers, hoteliers, liquor retailers, and bar, pub, and nightclub owners and managers, this event will bring together BC’s liquor & cannabis industries for an array of informative and industry-driven sessions that will SPARK ideas of growth, advocacy, labour, and more.

Pricing

  • Registration opens soon! Join our mailing list so you don’t miss out.

  • Early Bird Pricing:

    • Members: $395 // Non-Members: $495

  • Regular Pricing:

    • Members: $549 // Non-Members: $649

Key Details

  • Taking place in Downtown Vancouver at the Sheraton Wall Centre

  • Wednesday, March 5, 2025

  • Presented by BC’s Alliance of Beverage Licensees (ABLE BC)

  • Your ticket includes: breakfast & lunch, innovative industry sessions & inspiring keynote speakers, a reception with the BC Tourism Industy Conference (BCTIC), and more!

Endless Opportunities to Connect and Network with Like-minded Business Associates

Engaging Industry Sessions & Expert Keynote Speakers Set the Stage for Business Innovation

Joint Reception With BCTIC attendees, New Liquor Products, and Cannabis Consumption

SPONSORSHIP PUTS YOU IN FRONT OF KEY BUSINESS LEADERS

The SPARK conference brings valuable sponsorship opportunies for suppliers, service providers, agents, producers, and supporters of BC’s private liquor & cannabis industries. This is the event to connect directly with business owners, buyers, managers, and decision makers from pubs, nightclubs, bars, private liquor and cannabis stores, hotel liquor licensees, and more.

Stay tuned for sponsorship details!

  • BC’s Alliance of Beverage Licensees (ABLE BC) is the leading voice of British Columbia’s private liquor and cannabis industries.

    Our membership includes pubs, bars, nightclubs, private cannabis stores, private liquor stores, hotel liquor licenses, and various agents, industry suppliers, and benefit providers.

    Following the federal legalization of recreational cannabis in October 2018, our membership also includes licensed non-medical cannabis private retail stores in British Columbia.

    On behalf of our over 1,000 members we advocate for thriving and sustainable private liquor and cannabis industries.

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