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Sessions (29)

Retail Tour (Room Meet at Palais des congrès - Viger Hall)

02 Apr 19
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
8am: Departure from Le Palais des congres - Meet in Viger Hall **Ticket required More...

Half Your Plate Hockey Classic (Room Ed Meagher Arena – Concordia University)

02 Apr 19
4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Ed Meagher Arena – Concordia University  7200 Sherbrooke St. W He shoots, he scores! The Half Your Plate Hockey Classic is bac... More...

Chair’s Welcome Reception (Room Édifice Jacques-Parizeau - Le Parquet)

02 Apr 19
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Join us as we kick off our 94th Annual Convention and Trade Show! The Chair's Welcome Reception is the perfect opportunity to connect wit... More...

Delegate and Companion Breakfast (Room 517 C/D -Palais des congrès)

03 Apr 19
8:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Speaker(s): Justin Kingsley
Keynote Speaker Justin Kingsley, Creative Artist and Entrepreneur Breakfast sponsored by: Keynote speaker sponsored by: More...

Retail Produce Manager Session (Room 524- Palais des congrès)

03 Apr 19
9:00 AM - 11:15 AM
This session provides retail managers with key information to improve their produce knowledge base, This session is only open to employees of re... More...

Business Session: A Taste of Disruption (Room 518 -Palais des congrès)

03 Apr 19
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Speaker(s): Cecilie Schytz Collaitz ; Jordan Murray ; Liora Raitblat ; Morgan Nordstrom ; Rebekka Bond ; Steven MacNeil
Are you curious to find out more about innovation, digital and analytics as valuable assets to your organization? This interactive experience is de... More...

Companion Program (Room Westin Hotel - St- Jacques)

03 Apr 19
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Program begins at 10:15 in the Westin Hotel – Room St-Jacques More...

Delegate Lunch (Room 517 C/D- Palais des congrès)

03 Apr 19
11:30 AM - 1:15 PM
Speaker(s): Paul Richards
Lunch Sponsored by Lunch presentation sponsored by More...

Learning Lounge: Culture – How Does This Influence Organizational Success? (Room Trade Show Floor Booth 100)

03 Apr 19
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
At a time when recruiting and retaining the best talent is more competitive than ever, corporate culture can be a strategic competitive advantage t... More...

Learning Lounge: Technology Driving the Produce Business Today (Room Trade Show Floor Booth 100)

03 Apr 19
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
We live in a world of constant change where technology creates opportunities to drive organizations to new levels of success. Blockchain, precision... More...

Fresh Drinks for Young Professionals Networking Event (Room 519- Palais des congrès)

03 Apr 19
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
The Fresh Drinks for Young Professionals networking event is an amazing opportunity for those under 40 to build their network within the produce in... More...

Women in Produce Networking Reception (Room 521- Palais des congrès)

03 Apr 19
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Join us for a reception celebrating women in produce and their impact on the industry. It’s the perfect opportunity to network with the wider... More...

After Party (Westin Hotel -Montreal Room)

03 Apr 19
9:30 PM - 11:59 PM
Our late night After Party gives you the opportunity to arrange business meetings or enjoy dinner with clients and colleagues before joining us for... More...

Awards Brunch (Room 517 C/D - Palais des congrès)

04 Apr 19
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Mary Fitzgerald Award CPMA Lifetime Achievement Award Awards Brunch Sponsored by: More...

Dietitians Session (Room 518- Palais des congrès)

04 Apr 19
11:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Dietitians play an important role in our society as Canadians turn to them for information about making healthier food choices. CPMA has invited 12... More...

Learning Lounge: Improving Enterprise Efficiencies to Reduce Food Loss and Waste (Room Trade Show Floor Booth 100)

04 Apr 19
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Recent work in the produce sector by Value Chain Management International in North America, Europe and Australasia has demonstrated that businesses... More...

Learning Lounge: Taking Your Business to New Markets – The Future of Trade (Room Trade Show Floor Booth 100)

04 Apr 19
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM
The past year was one of challenge that ultimately led to the creation of a new “NAFTA 2.0” and confirmation of additional free trade a... More...

Learning Lounge: My Produce Story (Room Trade Show Floor Booth 100)

04 Apr 19
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Each year, CPMA highlights leaders whose careers have truly inspired the produce industry. There is no magic wand for success but these leaders wil... More...

Learning Lounge: New North American Trade Environment and Produce Implications (Room Trade Show Floor Booth 100)

04 Apr 19
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Changing trade landscapes, increased access to produce from around the globe, innovation in how produce moves through the supply chain and consumer... More...

Annual Banquet Reception (Room 517B- Palais des congrès)

04 Apr 19
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Reception sponsored by  More...

Annual Banquet and Entertainment (Room 517 C/D - Palais des congrès)

04 Apr 19
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Join us at our annual banquet as we close off the 94th Annual Convention & Trade Show. Following dinner you will be entertained by Walk off the... More...