(in Central Standard Time)
Mon. 25
12:45 – 15:00
Destination Canada | Communications Working Group
Alt Hotel Saskatoon, Indigo Room, 480 2nd Avenue South
*Lunch is available from 12:00pm
Mon. 25
17:00 – 19:00
Opening Reception hosted by Germain Hotels
Alt Hotel Saskatoon, 480 2nd Avenue South
Tues. 26
6:30 – 7:00
Meewasin Valley Introduction & Power Walk hosted by Delta Hotels by Marriott Bessborough
Lobby, Delta Bessborough, 601 Spadina Crescent East
*snack, coffee, tea provided
Tues. 26
8:45 – 9:30
Panel Session | Diversity in Indigenous Storytelling
Remai Modern, Riverview, 2nd Floor
Facilitator:
- Ryan Rogers, Communications Manager, Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada
Panelists:
- Matricia Bauer, Warrior Women
- Andrew Germain, Marketing Advisor, Québec Indigenous Tourism
- Kevin Seesequasis, Director of Tourism Development, Pemiska Tourism
Tues. 26
15:00 – 20:00
Local Tours and Dinner
Shuttles depart at 3:00 pm from:
- Alt Hotel Saskatoon, 480 2nd Avenue South
- Delta Hotels Bessborough, 601 Spadina Crescent East
Wed. 27
7:30 – 8:00
Historical tour of the Bessborough with local historian Terry Hoknes hosted by Delta Hotels by Marriott Bessborough
Delta Bessborough lobby, 601 Spadina Crescent East
*snack, coffee, tea provided
Wed. 27
8:45 – 9:30
Panel Session | Sustainability to Regeneration
Remai Modern, Riverview, 2nd Floor
Facilitator:
- Emilie Comeau-Sinclair, Executive Director, Strategic Initiatives, Destination Development, Destination Canada
Panelists:
- Gwendal Castellan, Manager, Sustainable Destination Development, Destination Vancouver
- Micha Fardy, Rural Upper Fundy Partnership
- Benjamin Lavallée, Conseiller en développement touristique, Section du développement de la destination durable, Destination Québec Cité
Wed. 27
18:45 – 22:00
Closing Event hosted by Tourism Saskatchewan
The Glen at Crossmount
Guided by regional ambassadors, delegates will travel the entirety of the province in one evening on a multi-sensory journey across Saskatchewan’s four unique travel zones. Renowned Saskatchewan culinary talent, Chef Jenni Lessard, has curated a memorable tasting experience that reflects the bounty and flavours of each region.
Shuttles start departing at 6:45 pm from:
- Alt Hotel Saskatoon, 480 2nd Avenue South
- Delta Hotels Bessborough, 601 Spadina Crescent East
NOTE: Schedule is tentative and subject to change.