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AGM & Convention
AGM & Convention
The Canadian Chamber Network's must-attend event of the year October 17 - 19, 2024 Halifax, NS
October 17 – 19, 2024
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
Halifax, NS
Our AGM & Convention brings together chamber of commerce executives and community business leaders to discuss the economic and political issues affecting the prosperity of Canadian business and set our policy agenda for the upcoming year.
Pricing
| Tier | Price | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Very Early Bird | $525.00 | April 23 – June 28, 8 p.m. EST |
| Early Bird | $625.00 | June 28 – September 6, 8 p.m. EST |
| General Admission | $725.00 | September 6 – October 17 |
Bursary Application
The Canadian Chamber’s bursary may be awarded each year, up to a maximum amount of $2,000 each for up to ten chambers/boards of trade, to cover the costs of registration, accommodation at the conference hotel and round trip air fare or ground transportation. Receipts must be provided to support bursary claims.
Can’t Attend In-Person? Send a Proxy in Your Place
In the event that you are unable to attend the 2024 AGM & Convention in-person, please fill out our voting authorization form to send someone in your place. The deadline to submit this form is Tuesday, October 8, 2024.
Accommodations
Rooms are available at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront: 1919 Upper Water Street, Halifax, NS, B3J 3J5
Room Types (based on first come, first serve):
King Room $220 per night
Standard Doubles Room $220 per night
Last day to book is Tuesday, September 24, 2024.
Agenda at a Glance
Day 1
Thursday, October 17, 2024
| 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Celebrating Accreditation |
| 2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Health and Networking Break |
| 2:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Breakout Sessions |
| 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Evening Reception & Expo Opening |
| 7:00 p.m. | Enjoy an Evening in Halifax! |
Day 2
Friday, October 18, 2024
| 8:00 a.m. | Buffet Breakfast |
| 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. | Keynote Address |
| 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Annual General Meeting |
| 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Health and Networking Break |
| 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Gateway to the World |
| 12:00 p.m. – 12:15 p.m. | Health and Networking Break |
| 12:15 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Buffet Lunch Keynote Address from Government Official Fireside Chat with Government Official |
| 1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Health and Networking Break |
| 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Policy Resolution Debates |
| 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Enjoy Halifax! |
| 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Social Evening Hosted by the Halifax Chamber of Commerce |
Day 3
Saturday, October 19, 2024
| 8:00 a.m. | Buffet Breakfast |
| 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Policy Resolution Debates |
| 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Health and Networking Break |
| 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Economic Outlook for Small Business |
| 12:00 p.m. – 12:15 p.m. | Health and Networking Break |
| 12;15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Buffet Lunch Inclusive Growth Awards Presentation Closing Ceremonies |
| 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Moderated Debate |
| 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Policy Resolution Debates |
| 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Social Evening Hosted by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce |
Inclusive Growth Awards
Presented during our AGM & Convention, the Inclusive Growth Awards recognize chambers of commerce, boards of trade and their members across the country that do exceptional work to remove barriers and create a more diverse, equitable and inclusive economy. These awards also recognize Indigenous and other underrepresented entrepreneurs who have demonstrated excellence in innovation and social impact.
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