Upcoming Training and Events

Rules of Order and Meeting Processes

Due to popularity, we have opened two more sessions up across the province. If you are interested in registering for another session, please see the dates and registration information below.

Session Date

Friday, April 11, 2025
Time: 1:00 – 3:30 PM
Location: 8 by Wyndham - 63 Cole Drive, Windsor, NS B0N 2T0

This workshop is open for Administrators and Elected Officials

Details

This workshop will provide practical skills for starting meetings on the right foot, chairing meetings, making motions, dealing with reports, voting procedures, and decorum. You'll explore real examples from Nova Scotia municipalities and engage in fully interactive discussions without the use of PowerPoint slides.

What You Will Learn

This session will give new and existing elected officials and municipal staff with starting meetings on the right foot, chairing meetings, making motions, dealing with reports, voting procedures, and decorum. The entire day will include real examples from across Nova Scotia, and the best part is that there will be no PowerPoint slides, just interactive discussions. Both Robert’s Rules of Order and Bourinot’s will be discussed. No PowerPoints! This session is designed to be fully interactive, with practical examples and engaging discussions to enhance your learning experience.

Facilitator

Chris McNeill, Former Registered Parliamentarian

Registration and Pricing

Early Bird Rate: $350 (Available until April 4 at 4:30 pm)
Regular Price: $425 (After the Early Bird deadline)