Association of Communities 41st Annual General Meeting & Conference Program

Town of Watson Lake Recreation Center Watson Lake, Yukon May 12-15, 2016

AGM and Conference Program

Thursday May 12, 2016

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Administrators’ Forum – Chair CAO Watson Lake – Watson Lake Chambers

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Opening Meet and Greet – Northern Lights – Sponsored by ATCO Electrical Yukon

Friday May 13, 2016

8:00 am – 9:00 am Delegate Breakfast – Curling Lounge – Sponsored by Municipal World 8:00 am – 9:00 am AYC Executive/Minister Meeting (working breakfast) – Mezzanine

9:15 am – 9:45 am Welcoming Ceremony and Speakers

 President Wayne Potoroka  Minister of Community Services  MLA Patti McLeod  Mayor Justin Brown

9:45 am – 10:00 am Health Break (foyer) – Sponsored by Suncorp Evaluations

10:00 am – 10:30 am Guest Speakers  Leader Yukon , Liz Hanson  Leader Liberal Party,

10:30 am – 11:00 am ATCO Electrical Yukon - Renewable and Alternate Energy – Phil Borgel

11:00 am – 11:45 pm Ministers Round Table – Minister Currie Dixon

11:45 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch – Community Updates - Sponsored by Skookum Asphalt

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Procurement for Elected Officials-Catherine Harwood

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Keynote -Stephanie Dixon – Paralympic Athlete

3:00 pm – 3:15 pm Health Break (Foyer) – Sponsored by Hawkings EPP Dumont LLP

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3:15 pm – 4:15 pm Climate Change Planning for Communities-Alison Perrin

6:00 pm – 6:30 pm Happy Hour – Sponsored by Aon Reed Stenhouse

6:30 pm – 11:00 pm Opening Banquet Dinner – Main Hall – Awards and Live Auction – Guest Speaker Premier

Saturday May 14, 2016

8:00 am – 9:00 am Delegate Breakfast – Curling Lounge

9:00 am – 10:15 am Public Engagement Workshop -John Glynn-Morris

10:15 am – 10:30 am Health Break (Foyer) – Sponsored by Lackowicz and Hoffman

10:30 am- 11:00 am Northwestel update

11:00 am – 12:00 pm Arctic Inspiration Prize- Arnold Witzig

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch –Speaker MP - Sponsored by Cimco Refrigeration

1:00 pm – 2:45 pm Governing by Design - Christina Benty

2:45 pm – 3:00 pm Health Break (Foyer) – Sponsored by Civic Live

3:00 pm – 3:30 pm FCM Presentation-President Raymond Louie

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Watson Lake Community Infrastructure Tour

6:30 pm – 7:00 pm Happy Hour - Sponsored by Northwestel

7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Host Community Dinner and Silent Auction – Main Hall

Sunday May 15, 2016

8:00 am – 9:00 am Delegate Breakfast -Curling Lounge

9:00 am – 12:00 pm AYC AGM -Mezzanine

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Closing Comments – Lunch to Go

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