(in Central Standard Time)

Mon. 25

Pre-FAM tours end

Mon. 25

All Day

Media and Industry Arrivals

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

15:00 – 17:00

Registration

Remai Modern, 102 Spadina Crescent E, Saskatoon

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

7:30 – 8:00

Registration and Light Breakfast Bites

Remai Modern, Atrium, 1st Floor

Tues. 26

8:00 – 8:45

GoMedia Welcome

Remai Modern, Riverview, 2nd Floor

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

9:30 – 9:45

Networking Break

Tues. 26

9:45 – 11:00

Team Canada Quick Fire Presentations*

Remai Modern, Riverview, 2nd Floor

  • Prince Edward Island
  • Ontario
  • Northwest Territories
  • Yukon
  • Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Manitoba
  • Nova Scotia

*subject to change

Tues. 26

11:00 – 11:15

Networking Break

Tues. 26

11:15 – 12:15

Marketplace Appointments | Round 1

Remai Modern, Galleria, 3rd Floor

Tues. 26

12:15 – 14:00

Luncheon – Connections

Remai Modern, Riverview, 2nd Floor

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


Tues. 26

Evening at Leisure

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

8:00 – 8:30

Registration and Light Breakfast Bites

Remai Modern, Atrium, 1st Floor

Wed. 27

8:30 – 8:45

Welcome | Day 2

Remai Modern, Riverview, 2nd Floor

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

9:30 – 9:45

Networking Break

Wed. 27

9:45 – 11:00

Team Canada Quick Fire Presentations*

Remai Modern, Riverview, 2nd Floor

  • Nunavut
  • New Brunswick
  • British Columbia
  • Québec
  • Alberta
  • Parks Canada
  • Saskatchewan

*subject to change

Wed. 27

11:00 – 11:15

Networking Break

Wed. 27

11:15 – 12:15

Marketplace Appointments | Round 2

Remai Modern, Galleria, 3rd Floor

Wed. 27

12:15 – 14:00

Luncheon – Journeys

Remai Modern, Riverview, 2nd Floor

Wed. 27

14:00 – 15:00

The Editors’ Gallery | Professional Development for Industry Partners Only

Remai Modern, SaskTel Theatre, 2nd Floor

Wed. 27

15:30 – 18:00

Remai Modern, Atrium, 1st Floor 

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


Thurs. 28

All Day

Media and Industry Departures

Post-FAM tours begin

NOTE: Schedule is tentative and subject to change.