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Producer Conference | 10am – 4pm

The Chateau Nova

This year’s Producer Conference theme and speaker line up will not disappoint.

pioneer
noun
pi·o·neer | \ ˌpī-ə-ˈnir \

  1. a person or group that originates or helps open up a new line of thought or activity or a new method or technical development
  2. one of the first to settle in a territory
  3. a plant or animal capable of establishing itself in a bare, barren, or open area and initiating an ecological cycle

Agenda

Room: Caribou

Attire: Smart casual

7:30 a.m. –9:00 a.m. Breakfast buffet Buffet available in the Caribou Room/Foyer

Meal rooms: Lynx and Caribou (must vacate the Caribou room by 9:00 a.m.)
10:00 a.m. Welcome and introductory remarks Kevin Wallington
General Manager, NWT Egg Producers
10:05 a.m. Greetings from Chief Ernest Betsina Chief Ernest Betsina
Yellowknives Dene First Nation
10:10 a.m. Greetings from the Government of the NWT The Honourable Wally Schumann
Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment
Minister of Infrastructure
10:20 a.m. Greetings from the NWT Egg Producers Michael Wallington
Chair, NWT Egg Producers
10:30 a.m. Welcome and introductory remarks from EFC Roger Pelissero
Chair, Egg Farmers of Canada
10:50 a.m. Discover the traditions and culture of the NWT Doug Lamalice
Local Elder, storyteller and entrepreneur
11:25 a.m. Special recognition
12:00 p.m. Lunch and networking break Buffet available in the Caribou Room/Foyer
1:00 p.m. Discover agriculture innovation in the North Sonny Gray
Co-founder and CEO, North Star Agriculture
1:40 p.m. Vision 2020 for the Canadian egg industry Tim Lambert
CEO, Egg Farmers of Canada
2:20 p.m. Health break
2:30 p.m. Panel discussion: A dialogue on the future of the Canadian egg industry and the exciting opportunity to harness exponential growth in egg production and consumption Panelists:
Harold Froese
Chair, Manitoba Egg Farmers

Serge Lefebvre
President, Nutri-Group

Walter Siemens
Director, Egg Farmers of Canada

Margaret Hudson
President, Burnbrae Farms

Moderator:
Tim Lambert
CEO, Egg Farmers of Canada
3:30 p.m. 2020 Canadian Egg Farmers’ PEI Conference launch John Dennis
Chair, Egg Farmers of PEI
3:45 p.m. Closing remarks and adjournment Kevin Wallington
General Manager, NWT Egg Producers

For more information

Carolyn Spence
613 238-2514 x 2263
cspence@eggs.ca

Event Information

When:
August 11 to 13, 2019

Where:
Chateau Nova
4571 48 Street
Yellowknife, NT
X1A 0E2
1 (866) 722-6682