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SUMMARY:2023 National Staff Conference
DESCRIPTION:\nThe CTF/FCE is pleased to welcome you to the 2023 National Staff Conference (NSC). Taking place at the Hilton Garden Inn located in beautiful downtown Ottawa, from November 22 to 24, 2023.\n\n\n\nThis year’s theme, “In solidarity”, invites us to reflect on ways we can continue to collaborate and share our knowledge as a collective dedicated to strengthening publicly funded public education.\n\n\n\nThe Conference will address the following topics:\n\n\n\n\nBuilding stronger union solidarity\n\n\n\nAdvocating for Public Education: Retention and Recruitment\n\n\n\nArtificial Intelligence\n\n\n\nDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Representation Matters\n\n\n\nProfessional and Social Issues\n\n\n\n\nThis two-and-a-half-day professional development conference unites staff from across the CTF/FCE Member and Associate Organizations and provides a unique opportunity for participants to take advantage of learning opportunities, engage in discussions, share innovative ideas, and create meaningful connections.\n\n\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity. Register by November 6, 2023! \n\n\n\nAs we confirm speakers and finalize the program for the CTF/FCE National Staff Conference, we will update this page. \n\n\n\nKeynote Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDr. James Makokis\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnthony Johnson\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSamantha Nutt\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGabrielle Brassard-Lecours\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nsava saheli singh\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCéline Castets-Renard\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHannah Johnston\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStacey Pelika\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOksana Kishchuk\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDavid Coletto\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImportant Information\n\n\n\nRegistration\n\n\n\nRegistration will open from September 25 to November 6, 2023. The National Staff Conference registration fees include access to all sessions and social events.\n\n\n\nView our Cancellation Policy.\n\n\n\n\nEarly-bird (deadline October 20, 2023): $600 (plus taxes)\n\n\n\nRegular (deadline November 6, 2023): $650 (plus taxes)\n\n\n\n\nBook Your Hotel Accommodations\n\n\n\nHilton Garden Inn Ottawa Downtown is holding a block of rooms at a group rate of $189 per night for a standard room. Please book your hotel room by Friday, October 27, 2023 to benefit from the group rate. Book your stay through the direct booking link above or call 1-800-445-8667 or 613-234-6363. When booking, please reference CTF/FCE National Staff Conference.\n\n\n\nPlease email Cheryl Dourian, Meeting and Event Planner if you have any questions about the hotel.\n\n\n\nScent Free Policy\n\n\n\nThe CTF/FCE adheres to a scent-free policy in our building and at all our meetings and events because of sensitivities and allergies among staff and attendees.\n\n\n\nHealth and Safety\n\n\n\nIn keeping with the CTF/FCE’s commitment to providing a safe and healthy environment for all, please be mindful of the following:\n\n\n\n\nTo minimize the spread of COVID-19, all individuals attending CTF/FCE events are asked to monitor their health and the onset of symptoms prior to attending the event;\n\n\n\nAnyone who feels unwell is asked to please not attend the event and contact CTF/FCE Meeting and Event Planner Cheryl Dourian as soon as possible;\n\n\n\nKN95 masks will be available for those who wish to wear one.\n\n\n\n\nDiscover Ottawa\n\n\n\nWe look forward to welcoming National Staff Conference participants to our Nation’s Capital. Click here ( https://ottawatourism.ca/en ) to explore all that Ottawa has to offer!\n
URL:https://www.ctf-fce.ca/events/2023-national-staff-conference/
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