Spring 2026

Regina, Saskatchewan

Delta Hotels by Marriott


Driving Innovation. Powering Growth in the Williston Basin.

 

The Williston Basin Petroleum Conference (WBPC) is Saskatchewan’s premier energy event, dedicated to advancing exploration, production, and innovation across the prolific Williston Sedimentary Basin. As one of Canada’s most enduring and respected petroleum gatherings, WBPC brings together the industry’s top minds, technical experts, government leaders, and innovators for three powerful days of insight, strategy, and collaboration.

 

With an increased focus on sustainable development, technological innovation, and responsible resource growth, the newly expanded WBPC is a must-attend event for anyone shaping the future of oil and gas in Western Canada and beyond.

Highlights include:

  • High-level business sessions featuring industry executives, policymakers, and investment leaders
  • A two-day slate of technical presentations showcasing cutting-edge research, field studies, and operational case studies
  • Core Workshops, seminars 
  • A technical exhibition filled with hands-on solutions, services, and innovations from across the value chain
  • A specialized core workshop offering in-depth geological insights
  • Engaging networking events designed to connect operators, engineers, geoscientists, investors, and government officials
  • A hands-on Core Workshop offering detailed geological interpretations, reservoir analysis, and direct access to core samples from key formations in the Williston Basin—ideal for geoscientists, engineers, and technical teams
  • Additional specialized workshops covering topics such as well optimization, regulatory updates, emissions management, and emerging technologies—designed to deliver practical, actionable insights for frontline professionals and technical decision-makers

 

From new drilling technologies and carbon management to regulatory updates and basin-wide exploration strategies, the Williston Basin Petroleum Conference is where the future of the region’s energy industry takes shape.

image credit: Energy and Environmental Research Centre (EERC)