Agenda

We have an agenda packed with some terrific sessions and great facilitators — not to mention activities and fun for everyone.

Monday, September 8

person paddling on the lake

  • 1:00–2:00 pm: Bus Pick-ups at Commercial-Broadway and Braid Skytrain Station
  • 3:30-4:00 pm: Arrival at Loon Lake Lodge and Retreat Center
  • 5:00-6:00 pm: Welcome activities and dinner
  • 6:00-8:00 pm: Be More Than a Bystander Workshop w/ the BC Lions
  • 8:00 pm: Campfire, sauna, and social time

Tuesday, September 9

Wooden conference building above a forested lake

  • 8:00-9:00 am: Breakfast
  • 9:00-10:30 am: Organizing 101: Workers Unite! w/ featuring IATSE
  • 11:00 am–12:30 pm: Optional Guided Hike
  • 12:30-1:00 pm: Lunch
  • 1:00-2:30 pm: Organizing 102: All Power to the People! featuring Youth Climate Corps
  • 2:30-3:30 pm: Lake break
  • 3:30-5:00 pm: Public Communication for Labour Activists
  • 5:00-6:00 pm: Dinner
  • 6:00-8:00 pm: Why Unions Should Care About Politics featuring the Canadian Labour Congress
  • 7:00 pm: Evening wind-down yoga
  • 8:00 pm: Campfire, sauna and movie night

Wednesday, September 10

two canoes on a lakeside dock in the morning mist

  • 8:00-9:00 am: Breakfast
  • 9:00-10:00 am: Pack-up
  • 10:00-11:30 am: Closing Circle
  • 11:30 am: Send off with BCFED President Sussanne Skidmore
  • 12:00 pm: Lunch
  • 12:30 Buses Home Depart