*All will take place within the Coast Kamloops Hotel & Conference Centre (1250 Rogers Way, Kamloops, BC)
Upon arrival at the Coast Kamloops Hotel & Conference Centre, please locate the Conference Registration Desk (located on the bottom floor beside the East entry doors) to pick up Delegate passes and receive further set-up information. There will be two lines. One to register for the Conference and one for pre-registered Delegates to pick up their badges.
·Monday April 3, 2023 - 5:00pm to 9:00pm
·Tuesday April 4, 2023 - 7:00am to 5:00pm
·Wednesday April 5, 2023 - 7:00am to 12:00pm
Monday April 3
8:00am – 4:00pm – Introduction to QGIS Short Course (Vista Room)
2:30pm - 4:30pm - KEG Delegate Hockey Game (Sandman Centre)
4:00pm – 9:00pm – Registration Desk Open/Delegate Badge Pick-Up (East Conference Lobby)
5:00pm – 9:00pm – Exhibitor Move-In
7:00pm – 9:00pm – Conference Ice Breaker (Romeo’s Kitchen & Spirits)
Tuesday April 4
7:00am – 5:00pm - Registration
7:00am – 8:30am - Final Exhibitor Set-Up
8:15am – 8:30am - Morning Coffee (Ballroom)
8:30am – 8:45am - Morning Coffee (Salon A/B)
8:30am – 5:00pm - Trade Show (Ballroom, Columbia Room, Hallways)
8:30am – 5:00pm - Core Shack/Prospectors’ Displays (Salon A/B)
8:30am – 6:30pm - The Networking Zone (Mezzanine)
8:45am – 4:30pm - Technical Sessions (Hilltop Room)
10:00am – 10:20am - Coffee Break (Ballroom & Salon A/B)
10:00am – 2:00pm - Jr. Delegate Program – Invited Elementary School Classes (Vista Room/Ida Room)
11:00am – 4:30pm - Trade Show No-Host Bar (Ballroom)
12:00pm – 1:30pm - Lunch Break – On Your Own
2:30pm – 5:00pm - Yukon Dan Gold Panning Demo (Salon A/B)
2:50pm – 3:10pm - Coffee Break (Ballroom & Salon A/B)
4:00pm – 5:30pm - Women In Mining South Central Branch Wine Social (The Studio – Romeo’s Kitchen + Spirits)
4:30pm to 6:30pm - Pre-Banquet Bar, Games/Prizing (Mezzanine)
5:00pm – 9:00pm - Banquet No-Host Bar (main Hallway opposite Columbia Room)
6:30pm– 9:00pm - Banquet – Hilltop Room
Wednesday April 5
7:00am – 12:00pm - Registration
8:30am – 8:45am - Morning Coffee(Salon A/B)
8:30am – 4:00pm - Trade Show (Ballroom, Columbia Room, Hallways)
8:30am – 4:00pm - Core Shack/Prospectors’ Displays (Salon A/B)
8:30am – 4:30pm - Technical Sessions (Hilltop Room)
9:50am – 10:20am - Coffee Break (Ballroom & Salon A/B)
10:00am – 2:00pm - Sr. Delegate Program – Invited Secondary School Classes (Ida Room)
1:00pm – 1:30pm - KEG Annual General Meeting – Hilltop Room
2:00pm – 4:00pm - Yukon Dan Gold Panning Demo (Salon A/B)
3:00pm - Registered Delegate Door Prize Draw (Ballroom)
3:00pm - Trade Show Passport Draw (Ballroom)
*Please note items and associated times or locations listed are subject to change without notice.
(Updated March 16, 2023)