Registration Now Open for the Ontario Commercial Arborists Association’s 2025 Fall Symposium
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Ontario – October 1, 2025
Registration Now Open for the Ontario Commercial Arborists Association’s 2025 Fall Symposium
The Ontario Commercial Arborists Association (OCAA) is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2025 Fall Symposium, taking place November 27–28, 2025, at the Nottawasaga Inn Resort & Conference Centre in Alliston, Ontario.
The Fall Symposium is OCAA’s flagship annual event, bringing together professionals from across the arboriculture industry for two days of education, professional development, and networking. Attendees will benefit from expert-led presentations, practical training sessions, and opportunities to engage with peers and industry leaders on current challenges and innovations.
Program Highlights Include:
Keynote presentations from Dr. Glynn Percival on heat mitigation and soil health
Sessions on cash flow management, company operations, arborist safety, biochar, and ergonomics
OCAA Awards Ceremony and Lifetime Achievement Award Dinner, recognizing outstanding contributions to the profession - Celebrating Ken Lund
Networking opportunities, including the Silent Auction & Social
OCAA Annual Members Meeting, providing updates on programs, resources, and future initiatives
Registration Information:
Multiple registration options are available for members and non-members, with full event packages and single-day passes designed to meet the needs of all participants. Early registration is encouraged as capacity is limited.
📅 Dates: November 27–28, 2025
📍 Location: Nottawasaga Inn Resort & Conference Centre, Alliston, Ontario
💻 Register Today: www.ontarioocaa.com/fall-symposium
2025 Discounted American Plan Room Only Rates (individual payment; accommodations only – no meals): Single or Double: $199 per room per night (discounted from $265) + 13% HST
Bookings can be made online – click on the link below and enter Group Code # 381571
https://reservations.nottawasagaresort.com/#/roomsBooking/group
Book By October 27th to ensure discounted price.
“The Fall Symposium continues to be the cornerstone of OCAA’s annual programming,” said Kevin Schieck, OCAA President. “This year’s agenda reflects our commitment to advancing arboriculture through education, safety, and professional excellence.”
Media Contact:
Patricia Gallagher Executive Manager, OCAA
📧 patricia.gallagher@ontarioocaa.com
