Scenic Hotel Group is proud to partner with Business Canterbury for the upcoming South Island Election Conference 2026, taking place on Friday 14 August at Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre.

Bringing together business leaders and representatives from across New Zealand’s major political parties, the conference is set to be the largest pre election gathering of business and political leadership in the South Island.

The half day event will feature keynote presentations, panel discussions and a dedicated South Island infrastructure debate, creating an important platform for conversation around the future of the region’s economy, investment and growth.

Attendees will hear directly from senior political leaders, including National Party Leader Rt Hon Christopher Luxon and Labour Party Leader Rt Hon Chris Hipkins, alongside a range of industry voices.

As a New Zealand owned and operated hotel group, Scenic Hotel Group is committed to supporting initiatives that strengthen regional communities and foster meaningful connections between business and government.

Scenic Hotel Group looks forward to being part of the conversation and supporting a strong, connected South Island business community.

For more information and to register, visit the website: South Island Election Conference 2026

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