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Register Now! 2016 National Railway Day Conference, Nov 1st
Registration is now open for the 3rd Annual National Railway Day Conference-Innovation and Investment – Building for the Future.
To commemorate the day that the last spike was driven into the Canadian Pacific Railway at Craigellachie, British Columbia in 1885, CARS will be hosting the 3rd Annual National Railway Day Conference on Tuesday, November 1st in our Nation’s Capital at the Chateau Laurier. This event will bring suppliers, railways and government together to celebrate our exciting industry.
This year’s theme will be “Innovation and Investment – Building for the Future”. We are pleased to announce that this year’s conference will be hosted by the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers and the Railway Association of Canada.
Event Timeline:
Continental Breakfast & Registration: 8:00AM - 9:00AM
Conference 9:00am-4:30pm, a buffet lunch will be served.
We will close the conference with a networking reception from 4:30PM -6:30PM, where you will have the opportunity to meet Members of Parliament, suppliers and railway representatives.
Registration Fees:
Early bird registration before October 1st
Members and Government Officials $350.00
Non-Members $ 450.00
Registration after October 1st
Members and Government Officials $450.00
Non-Members $550.00
**Registration Deadline- October 24, 2016. No onsite registration.**
To view sponsorship opportunities please click here.
Hotel Information:
A room block has been secured for October 31st and November 1st at the Fairmont Chateau Laurier at the special rate of $199/per night plus applicable taxes. To reserve a room please visit the link below or call 1-800-441-1414 and request the National Railway Day Conference rate.
https://resweb.passkey.com/go/railwayday
To view the draft agenda, please click here.
For additional information, please contact Lynn Raby at mailto:Lynn_raby@railwaysuppliers.ca or 613-237-3888.
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