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The Program

Tuesday (Day 1) – May 31st
5:00pm - 7:00pm

Arrival & Registration
Executive Suites Garibaldi Springs Resort Hotel

6:35pm & 6:50pm

Bus transfer from Executives Suites Garibaldi Springs to Britannia Mine Museum.
2 departure times.
7:00pm - 9:00pm

Taste of Vancouver, Coast & Mountains
Britannia Mine Museum is your host this evening. Enjoy sampling various food and beverage products from around the region.

Britannia Mine Museum - 2 tour departures
Last century, Britannia Mine Museum rendered copper, zinc and gold This century, it's producing an understanding of life underground. Knowledgeable quick-witted guides will take you aboard the mine train and usher you to years gone by. Ancient drills will once again fire up and outside, come in touch with dozens of clever exhibits, films, displays and hands-on activities ... including gold panning! See how it's done and take home what you find!

8:40pm & 9:00pm Return bus transfer from Britannia Mine Museum to Executives Suites Garibaldi Springs.
Wednesday (Day 2) – June 1st
7:30am - 8:30am Registration & Breakfast
8:30am

Words of Welcome

8:45am - 9:45am Peter Legge, Canada Wide Media Limited
9:45am - 11:00am Alisa Choi-Darcy, Quote End Quote Cross-Cultural Strategy Inc.
Cultural Travel
11:00am - 11:10am Break
11:10am - 12:30 pm

Fire Sales: The Emerging Trend and Its Impact on Tourism
Panel Members: Ian Maw, Harrison Hot Springs Resort & Spa, Rob Gialloreto, Tourism Victoria and McKay Wood, Big Bus.
Moderated by Rodney Payne, Think! Social Media

12:30pm - 2:00pm Lunch & Speaker
Crai S. Bower, Flowing Stream Writing
2:00pm - 3:00pm Experiences of Vancouver, Coast & Mountains Partners through Tourism Partners
3:00pm - 4:00pm Annual General Meeting (click for agenda & details)
4:00pm - 6:00pm Squamish Adventure Challenge - Click here to register for the Squamish Adventure Challenge!
6:30pm Cocktails
7:00pm - 10:30pm Dinner
Thursday (Day 3) - June 2nd
7:30am - 8:30am Breakfast
8:30am - 9:30am

Charlie James, Green Tourism Canada
" Going Green" - Improving Your Bottom Line and Your Brand

9:30am - 10:30am

Nigel Collett, T4G Limited
Cloud 101

10:30am - 10:45am Break
10:45am - 12:15pm Daniel Edward Craig
Online Reputation Management
12:15pm - 1:30pm Lunch with Susan Rybar, Assistant Deputy Minister
Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and Innovation
1:30pm Closing Remarks & Wrap-up