CSFN Calgary 2026 | Oct 15-16, 2026 | Calgary, AB

A focused breakout examining the foundations of free enterprise, productivity, fiscal responsibility, and effective federalism to rebuild Canada’s economic strength and international competitiveness, specifically highlighting the vital Canada-US partnership.

Leveraging Calgary’s position as the energy capital, this session will focus on resource abundance, reversing the abandonment of energy wealth.

Canada’s agricultural sector faces a quiet hollowing of its economic foundations through aggressive regulatory overreach, fertilizer emission targets, and escalating input costs. This session pivots to an optimistic framework that treats agriculture not as an environmental liability, but as a primary pillar of Canadian abundance and global strength, with a focus on Western leadership in this space.

With Alberta’s critical sovereignty vote occurring this October, what is the long-term outlook for the province and region? This session will debate the constitutional and political realities of the sovereignty question. If the sovereignty vote is unsuccessful, how can Alberta ensure this does not derail its broader provincial reform agenda.