He saw the world at its darkest and emerged a voice for hope. Retired Lt.-Gen Roméo Dallaire will share his journey through the lasting impact of PTSD following his service during the Rwandan genocide. With credibility and compassion, Dallaire breaks the silence around mental health, challenges stigma, and calls for greater understanding and support.
“I survived the unthinkable. Now I speak to inspire others.” Tyler Smith – Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor, mental health advocate, and Amazing Race Canada winner – will deliver a powerful, deeply personal keynote on resilience, recovery, and the power of conversation.
Super Bowl champion, physician, and humanitarian Dr. Laurent Duvernay-Tardif will close the conference with his inspiring story, Performing Through Balance. He’ll share how walking away from the NFL to serve in a Quebec care home during the pandemic reshaped his perspective on performance, purpose, and what really matters.
30 breakout sessions on topics from psychological health and safety to AI in the workplace.
Safety Star Awards celebrating individuals and organizations who make health and safety a priority.
Trade show and networking events showcasing products, services, and best practices.
Registration is now open at worksafenb.ca. Book accommodations by September 8 to access special rates at partner hotels, with shuttle service to the conference.
📅 Oct. 8–10, 2025
📍 Fredericton Convention Centre
🎟️ Register now at WorkSafeNB.ca or call 1 800 999-9775, ext. 2223