An international conference for all cities who experience winter

Sessions, Events, Activities

Designed to continue the dialogue on what makes a successful winter city, the conference brings together people from across the globe representing a wide variety of disciplines and backgrounds to share best practices and explore creative and innovative approaches for enhancing the quality of life in winter cities.

PROGRAM

Four days of winter learning, exploration and excitement run January 23 through 26, 2019 Saskatoon, Come ready to be immersed

• 8 Deep Dive Sessions (intense and richer conversations and exploration of topics)
• 16 Breakout Sessions; 8 Guided Experiential Activities
• Idea Lab and Facilitated Conversation
• 6 Sponsor Demo Sessions;
• Winterrupption Saskatoon

TOPICS Climate Sensitive Urban Design; Place Making; Lighting; Science of Snow Management; Getting Around in Winter; Wind Modeling; Winter Traditions; Creating Active Outdoor Spaces; Outdoor Education Programs; Climate Change; Mobility and Accessibility; Culture Attitudes and Social Celebration; Health - SADD, Mental Health, Accident/Incident Rates, Psychological Effects and much more.

GUIDED TOURS explore a Solar Power Pilot Project, a Snow Management Facility; Canada's Best Outdoor Skating Rink, a Fat Bike Adventure Park; Snow Park and Crokicurl

Begin each day with a series of invigorating activities such as Mindfulness Walks, Bike Rides, Walks and Runs or even SnowGa (yoga in the snow).

Guiding Principles: Authenticity; Mindfulness; Inclusive; Engaging; Sustainable; this spells AMIES. And we look forward with much anticipation to the many AMIES that will emerge out of this Winter Cities Shake-Up.

REGISTRATION (CDN)

• Early Bird To December 15 $480 CDN
• Registration $670 CDN.

ACCOMMODATIONS

• Conference rates
• www.bestsaskatoonhotels.com
• www.tourismsaskatoon.com/

See you in Saskatoon the City that Shines. www.wintercitiesconference.com

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