Three incredible days of business-building workshops, technical training, meeting your peers, inspiration, and community.
INCLUDES: Luxury Coach Transport to iconic Peggy's Cove for a PRIVATE true East Coast Kitchen Party restaurant take-over. Private lobster dinner, live music, and a true kitchen party experience right at the iconic lighthouse. If you know, you know.
Vision | Strategy | Execution
Unleash Your Potential!
Welcome to the most anticipated event of the year for ABCHI Canada franchise and sub-franchise owners! Join us for the ABCHI1 Canada Retreat + Reunion, a one-of-a-kind experience where passion, growth, and vision collide! Together, we’ll embark on a high-energy journey packed with workshops, exclusive presentations, and networking that’ll have you fired up to 5x your business in 2026!
With industry-leading experts and like-minded entrepreneurs, this is more than just the annual ABCHI Family Reunion; it’s an immersion in possibility and an unparalleled opportunity to elevate your Vision, Strategy, and Execution!
An incredible story of resilience, connection, and digging deep - reminding every entrepreneur that even the toughest days can fuel growth in your inspection business.
A celebrated comedian and actor with credits spanning This Hour Has 22 Minutes, HBO, and major film and TV roles, Shaun brings his powerhouse storytelling to the ABCHI1 stage. He’ll show you how perspective, humour, and connection can reshape the way you handle challenges and grow your business.
VP Sales at Canada's Largest Real Estate Training Company, Storm spends all day every day selling to real estate agents. She will give you the real deal on how to get into their heads and earn their business all while better understanding your own style to grow your business.
How to break through the noise and become the inspector REALTORS® actually remember - with strategies to boost your presence, credibility, and demand in your local market.
With deep roots in the ABCHI family, Chris knows this network better than anyone — and he’s bringing that energy to the stage. As your MC and host throughout the event, he’ll keep the room moving, lead key activities, and bring the insight, humor, and connection that make ABCHI truly one-of-a-kind.
What top real estate brokers really look for in an inspector — and the game-changing tips that can help you stand out, get noticed, and win more referral business.
Rob will walk you through the essentials of building a strong commercial division within your ABCHI business — from putting the right systems and infrastructure in place to knowing how to price, market, and confidently deliver commercial inspections.
As GM of Inspection at Porch Group, Adam brings extensive experience in building efficient, technology-driven inspection operations. He’ll share practical insights on streamlining your workflow, strengthening your team, and putting the right systems in place to scale your business with confidence
How to use AI to strengthen your REALTOR® relationships - in simple, practical ways that boost your visibility and value without ever feeling overwhelmed by technology.
Trish combines deep IR knowledge, UAV pilot certification, and years of experience supporting inspectors across Canada through Safety Express. In her breakout session, she’ll show you how IR and drone technology can open the door to more advanced inspection services - and how to confidently integrate these tools into your business.
Mark’s background in the inspection world gives him a unique understanding of the challenges and opportunities inspectors face every day. His session will explore sewer line inspection best practices, the impact of reliable camera technology, and how these tools can strengthen client trust and service delivery.
Radon Testing, Air Quality Essentials, Environmental Service Opportunities, Mastering Sewer Line and Septic
Business Sessions
Digital Marketing Strategies, HIP Tips & Tricks, ISN Marketing Tools & more
East Coast Kitchen Party!
Join your fellow inspectors for an unforgettable evening at the iconic Peggy’s Cove. We’ll travel together by chartered luxury coaches to the lighthouse and boardwalk for a perfect sunset moment before heading inside for a classic lobster dinner (with non-seafood options available). Enjoy local East-Coast entertainment, relaxed conversation, and a true sense of community as we unwind and connect in one of Canada’s most scenic locations.
Registration Includes...
Three days of sessions with full access to all content and materials
Industry Trailblazers: Hear from top home inspection franchise leaders about growth, innovation, and strategy
Technical Deep Dives: Breakout sessions on the latest inspection technology, tools, and techniques
Inspiration & Vision: Keynotes to motivate your personal and professional growth
Panel Discussions: Real-world solutions from franchise owners, tech experts, and business coaches
Hands-On Workshops: Interactive learning to immediately apply what you learn
Daily lunch, beverages, and snacks to keep you fueled
Evening ABCHI Celebration group events to connect and celebrate with peers
Kick off with high-energy vision setting from the ABCHI leadership team, plus inspiring keynotes from Amanda Lindhout and Angie Reeves. Collaborate, reconnect, and celebrate at our unforgettable Peggy’s Cove Kitchen Party.
DAY 2 — Tactical Skills & Mastery
Level up with focused training across Business, Technical, and Commercial tracks featuring experts like Adam Long, Ron O’Neil, Trish Peden, and Rob Claus. Wrap the day with comedian Shaun Majumder at the ABCHI Lounge.
DAY 3 — Action, Execution & Momentum
Turn insights into impact with power sessions from Natalie Davison and Storm Fletcher, plus a real-talk sales panel hosted by Chris. Day 3 sends you home with clarity, confidence, and your 2026 plan locked in.
ABCHI1 exceeded my expectations in every way possible. It not only provided valuable knowledge and insights, but also fostered a sense of community and collaboration that is truly invaluable. I left the conference feeling inspired, motivated and equipped with new ideas and perspectives to apply to my work and personal life. The lineup of speakers was truly impressive, featuring some of the brightest minds and innovators in the Home Inspection and Real Estate fields. Each presentation was thought-provoking and engaging, offering valuable insights and perspectives that challenged my thinking, and broadened my horizons. The attention to detail was evident and it contributed to the overall positive experience for all attendees. I cannot recommend ABCHI1 enough and look forward to attending future events.
ABCHI Canada has partnered with industry leading event programmer Cummins Media Inc. to support the ABCHI1 Canada Retreat+Reunion. If you have any questions regarding registration or accommodations, please contact our representative with Cummins Media Inc, Rachel Pellegrini.
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