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Mar 2

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Breakfast & Learn at Trail Appliances
Where Great Projects Begin: The First Client Conversation
A relaxed, practical look at the discovery phase and the questions that create clarity from day one.

This session is designed to strengthen the needs-assessment / discovery phase at the very beginning of a project—so you can create clearer scope, stronger alignment, and smoother momentum from day one.

Trail’s Designer Sales team will share a practical framework they use in early homeowner conversations (often alongside designers) to uncover the details that shape successful projects—scope, timelines, decision dynamics, spatial considerations, and lifestyle realities.

We’ll explore:

1. The four key areas to uncover in an effective first consultation

2. Lifestyle-driven questions that open up more meaningful dialogue

3. How early alignment helps projects move forward more smoothly

4. A simple take-away discovery tool you can use with your own clients

This will be conversational and collaborative, centred on real project experience and immediately usable tools—plus a tour of the Cloverdale showroom and breakfast.

Date: Wednesday, March 4th, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: Cloverdale Trail Showroom -17395 56 Ave Surrey, BC V3S 2X6 Off Highway 10 and 175 Street

Registration Link: https://ddacanada.wildapricot.org/event-6583168

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Mar 2

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Calling all design students - The DDA Student Design & Decor Competition is officially OPEN! 🎓✨

This is an exciting opportunity for design students to gain industry recognition and share their work with the broader design community.

🗓 Submissions close May 17 at midnight
🏆 Don’t miss the chance to be recognized by the Decorators and Designers Association of Canada!

Enter at https://ddacanada.awardify.io/

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Feb 5

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Creating a Strong Photography Portfolio for Interior Designers

With a passion for interior design photography and over 15 years of industry experience, Leni Johnston will guide designers through the essentials of creating a strong, cohesive portfolio. Learn how to present your work effectively, attract ideal clients, and use photography as a powerful marketing tool for your design business.

Date: February 24, 2026
Time: 1:30 PM EST

Email atlantic.region@ddacanada.com for more information!

#DDACanada #InteriorDesignCommunity #DesignLife #IndustryEvents #CanadianDesign #DDACanada #DDACanadaAtlantic #Interiors #InteriorDecorator #InteriorDecorating #InteriorDesign #Cozy #AtlanticEvents

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Feb 4

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Lunch & Learn with D3 Custom Cabinets

Hosted in partnership with the Decorators & Designers Association of Canada (DDA). Experience where craftsmanship meets innovation. Join us at D3 Custom Cabinets’ Richmond showroom for an inspiring Lunch & Learn designed exclusively for the design community. This is a fantastic opportunity to deepen your product knowledge, strengthen industry connections, and explore solutions that support your business and creative process.

Space is limited, so register soon

Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: 4611 Viking Way - Unit 201, Richmond, BC, V6V 2K9

Registration Link: https://ddacanada.wildapricot.org/event-6533994

#DDACanada #InteriorDesignCommunity #DesignLife #IndustryEvents #CanadianDesign #DDACanada #DDACanadaBC #Interiors #InteriorDecorator #InteriorDecorating #InteriorDesign #Cozy #BCEvents

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Feb 4

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Please join us for a Lunch and Learn on February 11, 2026 . We will learn what Signature Lighting and Fans has to offer in their vast showroom and how Signature Lighting can be a source for all the Designer's lighting needs.

DATE: FEBRUARY 11, 2026
TIME: 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
PLACE: 3500 - 7TH STREET SE Calgary

Register at https://ddacanada.wildapricot.org/event-6522835.

#DDACanada #InteriorDesignCommunity #DesignLife #IndustryEvents #CanadianDesign #DDACanada #DDACanadaAlberta #Interiors #InteriorDecorator #InteriorDecorating #InteriorDesign #Cozy #AlbertaEvents

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Jan 19

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Join Cambria in celebrating design this IDS! Network, tour the gallery, and enjoy some light bites. You don't wanna miss out! DM @margaretmacdonald_design or email her at Margaret.macdonald@cambriacanada.com to RSVP!

Date: Thursday January 22, 2026
Time: 5:00 - 9:00 PM EST
Location: Cambria Gallery, 91 Parliament St. Toronto ON

Space is limited.

*Note - Ticket to the IDS Opening Night Party not included.

#ddacanada #cambria #ontarioevents #ddacanadaontario #interiordecorating #canadiandesign #cozy

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Jan 15

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DDA Ontario Members - Save the Date!

Interior Design Dialogue: Strategies for Building a Profitable Interior Design Business

Please join us for Design Dialogue, Strategies for Building a Profitable Interior Design Business, presented by Laura Thornton, interior designer, business coach, and podcast host. This session will explore how to translate creative talent into sustainable profitability, offering proven strategies applicable at every stage of an interior design business. While strong design is essential, long-term success is built on sound business practices.

Date: Jan 27 , 2026
Time: 11:00 pm - 12:30 pm ET
Location: Zoom

Register at https://ddacanada.wildapricot.org/event-6510601

#ddacanada #cambria #ontarioevents #ddacanadaontario #interiordecorating #canadiandesign #cozy

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Jan 14

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You're invited to IDS 2026 Opening Night!
To celebrate the opening night of IDS 2026, we invite you to join us for an exclusive gathering at the Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove showroom. Don’t miss your chance to join us for a fun filled evening and the opportunity to connect with our vibrant design community.

Date: Thursday January 22, 2026
Time: 5:00 - 9:00 PM EST
Location: Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove Showroom, 280 King St. E, Suite 101, Toronto ON M5A 1K7

For your convenience, a shuttle will run between our showroom, The Cambria Gallery and the IDS Show throughout the evening.

Email reggie.berrigan@maroline.com by January 19th, 2026 to RSVP!

Space is limited. Early confirmation is encouraged.

*Note - Ticket to the IDS Opening Night Party not included.

#ddacanada #cambria #ontarioevents #ddacanadaontario #interiordecorating #canadiandesign #cozy

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