Quoteable Quotes from 2009 Western Conference on Safety

• Great variety of topics and highly qualified speakers. Will definitely make the trip next year. Nathalie Vega Q’Max Solutions Inc.
  
  
• Very relevant and valuable conference. Well organized. This was my first safety conference but will likely return next year. Todd Martin CEO, Martin Inspection Services.
  
  
• Reenergizing my safety aspirations. Sugavanam Prabhakaran Occupational Safety Officer WorkSafeBC
  
  
• As this is my first conference, I found the sessions informative (for the ones I took). Robert Volkman, Jedroc Engineering Services Ltd Ladysmith BC
  
  
• A wealth of information and very knowledgeable exhibitors and speakers. Came away with a better understanding of not only my industry but issues and hazards in other industries. Thank you.
  
  
• The Western Conference on Safety is a valuable development tool as part of the continuous development of a OH&S professional. Mike Wilchewski, Petro-Canada
  
  
• Excellent. Tom McKenna, national Representative, WCB Advacacy Canadian Union of Public Employees
  
  
• Look forward every year to coming here and learning more. Bev Beaurone, BCGEU Component 17
  
  
• Good for safety awareness and updating interest on seeking new safety motivation. Carsten Sorensen, Coca Cola
  
  
• Great representations from the tradeshow. Everyone who came from DND took valuable info back. Denny Jarymy. Josh Group Co-Chair and Safety Rep for Shop 112 (Boilershop)
  
  
• Exceptional keynote addresses. Greg Wightman, HR Safety Advisor, Corporation of Delta
  
  
• Very well organized. April Duffield. Simon Fraser Society
  
  
• I’ll be back. Nelson Parkes, West Area Safety Specialist, Frito Lay Canada
  
  
• This was my first time attending the WCS. It was enjoyable and beneficial. I will definitely be back. Allison Carcamo Parga UPN
  
  
• Great change of pace from work. I will return recharged with more ideas/knowledge. Kyle Kanuga, CRSP Associate Director, EH&S Gilead
  
  
• A great opportunity to rejuvenate the mind. Eric Stein, Project Coordinator, Canadian Occupational Resources Consultants
  
  
• The conference was enjoyable again this year. I like that the information is current because it helps with the issues we talk about at our safety meetings. Craig Bland/Trouble Response Manager. BC Hydro
  
  
• I found the conference very insightful as well as entertaining. Speakers kept us engaged. Kim Palle, Ship Maintenance Coord. SNE Lavalin Defence Programs Inc.
  
  
• Very well done. Emily Howard – Clerk III, CSG, City of Vancouver
  
  
• Involving, great tools for future uses. Eric Lunde, H&S Coordinator, Omstead Foods, Snowcrest Packers Div.
  
  
• Would not miss it. Look forward to it every year. Tracy Gowens, Safety & Training Coordinator
  
  
• Very informative, motivating and love all the products from the tradeshow. Anna-marie Olson, VAA Fire Dept
  
  
• Conference continues to improve. Thank you. Steve Tye, WorkSafeBC
  
  
• Every year I always come away with valuable information to share with other employees. Kevin Clark, Aquatic Supervisor, N.V.R.C.