2024 Conference Agenda
The Conference will be in-person and during the week this year – Monday-Thursday. Sessions and events held at JW Marriott Edmonton ICE District.
Please note: This is a working draft agenda. All details and times are approximate for now, to allow commencement of organizing speakers and sessions.
Monday, September 30
Truth and Reconciliation Day
9:00am – 12:00pm
- Registration Desk set-up
- Trade Show set-up
1:00pm – 4:00pm – Registration Desk Open
Check in with us as you arrive in Edmonton!
6:30pm – Opening Reception
Tuesday, October 1
8:00 am
- Registration desk opens
- Breakfast
9:00 am – Annual General Meeting (members only)
9:45 am – Keynote
10:45 am – Refreshment Break and Tradeshow Walk
11:15 am – Plenary
12:15 pm – Plenary
1:15 pm
- Lunch
- Marketing Award Winners
2:15 pm – Breakouts
3:15 pm – Panel Presentation
4:15 pm – Plenary
5:00 pm – Sessions End
7:00 pm – Fun Night – details TBD
Wednesday, October 2
8:00 am
- Registration desk opens
- Breakfast
9:00 am – Keynote
10:00 am – Panel Presentation
11:00 am – Plenary
12:00 pm – Breakouts
1:00 pm – Lunch
2:15 pm – Depart for Study Tours
Dinner on own
Thursday, October 3
8:00 am
- Registration desk opens
- Breakfast
9:00 am – Keynote
10:00 am – Breakouts
11:00 am – Refreshment Break and Tradeshow Walk
11:30 am – Plenary
12:30 pm – Plenary
1:00 pm – Lunch
2:00 pm – Breakouts
3:00 pm – Panel Presentation
4:00 pm – Plenary
5:00 pm – Sessions End
7:00 pm – President’s Reception
- Cash bar
7:30 pm – President’s Dinner (ends approx. 10pm)
- Marketing Awards Cup presentation
- Ec.D. Recipients
- President’s remarks
- Incoming President’s remarks
- Presentation of 2025 Conference