YPC
CONFERENCE DETAILS
The CGS YPC begins with a day-long technical tour to highlight local geology, industry, and infrastructure. The technical tour is then followed by two days of delegate presentations, technical workshops, keynote presentations, and/or panel discussions.
CONFERENCE
SCHEDULE
Get ready for an exciting range of events, including inspiring keynote speakers, hands-on workshops, informative tours, plenty of networking opportunities, and more.
The detailed schedule and full event information will be available soon, but in the meantime, you can find an overview of the schedule below.


SEPT 17 2025
WED
ARRIVAL
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Delegates arrive in Winnipeg
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Delegates check-in to the recommended hotel in Winnipeg
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Conference registration begins
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Informal evening mixer

SEPT 18 2025
THU
DAY 1
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Conference registration continues
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Breakfast at the hotel
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Technical Tour commences in Winnipeg and en-route to the conference venue
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Lunch is provided on the tour, and rest stops are planned as necessary
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Arrive at Elkhorn Resort
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Dinner at Elkhorn Resort

SEPT 19 2025
FRI
DAY 2
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Breakfast and lunch at the Elkhorn Resort
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Conference opening ceremony
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Delegate presentations and workshops
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Keynote speaker presentations
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Networking event with delegate posters on display
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Dinner at local restaurant and social activity

SEPT 20 2025
SAT
DAY 3
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Breakfast and lunch at Elkhorn Resort
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Delegate presentations and workshops
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Keynote speaker presentations
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Networking event with delegate posters on display
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Conference closing ceremony
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Closing banquet at a local restaurant

SEPT 21 2025
SUN
DEPARTURE
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Arranged bus transportation back to Winnipeg
TECHNICAL
TOUR
Delegates will visit sites of interesting geotechnical and geological features, guided by local industry professionals or keynote speakers.
Check back for details!

DELEGATE
PRESENTATIONS
All participants are expected to provide a short "PechaKucha" Style presentation on a research topic or project, to generate interest for the poster sessions to follow.
The poster sessions allow delegates an opportunity to network, communicate with peers, and answer questions.



