PROTECTING PUBLIC SPACES: A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO HOSTILE VEHICLE MITIGATION

OVERVIEW

Overview description coming soon.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Learning objectives coming soon.

AGENDA

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2026

9:00am - 9:30am - Registration & Networking
9:30am - 12:30pm - Workshop

Agenda and timing are subject to change. All times are displayed in local Halifax time (ADT).
Programming and speakers are subject to change.

LOCATION

Conference Venue and Hotel
The Westin Nova Scotian, Lunenburg Room
1181 Hollis Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 2P6
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TRAINER BIOGRAPHY

Michelle McElligott
Title, Company

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BEHIND THE BARRICADE: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW, EVEN IF YOU DON'T WORK THERE

OVERVIEW

Overview description coming soon.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Learning objectives coming soon.

AGENDA

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2026

1:00pm - 1:30pm - Registration & Networking
1:30pm - 4:30pm - Workshop

Agenda and timing are subject to change. All times are displayed in local Halifax time (ADT).
Programming and speakers are subject to change.

LOCATION

Conference Venue and Hotel
The Westin Nova Scotian, Lunenburg Room
1181 Hollis Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 2P6
Click for Map

TRAINER BIOGRAPHY

Carl Sonnen
Title, Company

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REGISTRATION

Protecting Public Spaces: A Practical Approach to Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM)

REGISTRATION COMING SOON

Behind the Barricade: What You Need to Know, Even If You Don't Work There

REGISTRATION COMING SOON

Please note that workshops may be cancelled if there is insufficient registration. If that happens, registrants will be refunded and will have the option to purchase a registration for another workshop.
The Workshops will be presented in English.

Evening Social Events and Conference costs & fees are not included in any workshop registration.
Taxes (HST) will be applied during checkout.

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Limited rooms are available as part of the conference block between
Sunday, October 18 to Friday, October 23, 2026. The discount cut-off date is Friday, September 18, 2026.

AIRLINE DISCOUNT

Air Canada is pleased to be the preferred airline for the ESAC 2026 Annual Conference. Attendees can use the following promotion code to receive a discount on eligible fares. To book a flight with the promotion code, access Air Canada Website and enter the promotion code in the Promotion Code Box.

Promotion Code: KK3VFRX1

Applicable Rules:

• The booking must be made to the following airport: Halifax (YHZ)
• The travel period begins Saturday, October 10, 2026 and ends Friday, October 30, 2026.
• For North America travel, 5% applies on standard fares and 10% on flex fares & higher. For International travel, 10% applies on standard fares and higher. 12% on business class fares (exception: 5% on lowest business class fares).

For additional terms & conditions, please reach out to info@esacanada.ca.

ACCESSIBILITY

If you require any accommodations to participate in this conference, or in the event of an emergency evacuation at the venue, please indicate your requirements at the time of registration. Please email info@esacanada.ca if you have any questions about the accessibility of this conference or the venue.

EVENT FAQS

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

If you have questions (dietary restrictions, accessibility etc.), please email info@esacanada.ca. Please submit dietary restrictions by Friday, September 28, 2026.

What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?

The Conference Venue is located at the Conference Hotel. If you are not staying at the Conference Hotel, transportation will be the responsibility of the attendee. There is parking at the Conference Venue/Hotel and at nearby locations.

There are also public transit options available in the city and surrounding areas. Halifax Public Transit

What is your policy for refunds and exchanges?

Except for compassionate reasons or genuine mistakes made during purchasing, all registration sales are final. No refunds or exchanges.

Is my registration fee transferable?

Yes, you may send an alternate to the conference. To make a change, please email info@esacanada.ca.