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2019 CO-CHAIR

Keith Henry

President & CEO, ITAC

 

2019 CO-CHAIR

Marion Joppe

Professor, University of Guelph, and President, Tourism Environment

 

KEYNOTES & SPEAKERS

Greg Oates

Executive Editor, Skift
 

 

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Tammy Blount-Canavan

President & CEO, Monterey County Convention & Visitors Bureau
 

 

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Honourable Lisa Beare

Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, British Colombia
 

 

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Honourable Jeanie Dendys

Minister of Tourism and Culture, Yukon
 

 

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Todd Hirsch

Vice President & Chief Economist for ATB Financial
 

 

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Elizabeth Becker

Author & Journalist
 

 

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David Goldstein

President & CEO of Destination Canada
 

 

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Greg Klassen

Principal, Twenty31
 

 

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Wolf Paunic

Global Executive Team Member, Trafalgar
 

 

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Elizabeth May

Leader of the Green Party of Canada
 

 

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Élisabeth Lacoursière

Director, Outreach & Marketing, Parks Canada
 

 

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Jake Haupert

Co-Founder, The Transformational Travel Council
 

 

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Shannon Guihan

Director, Bannikin
 

 

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Bob McDonald

Host, CBC's Quirks & Quarks
 

 

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Dr. Rachel Dodds

Professor, Ryerson University
 

 

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Leslie Bruce

President & CEO, Banff & Lake Louise Tourism
 

 

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Bob Sandford

Chair, EPCOR Water Security Chair at UNU-INWEH
 

 

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Kate Ballegooyen

Environment and YESAA Coordinator, Kluane First Nation
 

 

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Colin Burslem

Executive Chef, Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
 

 

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David McKenna

President, Banff Jasper Collection by Pursuit
 

 

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Gary Graham

Manager of Program Operations, Hotel Association of Canada
 

 

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Brad McCannell

Vice President, Access and Inclusion, Rick Hansen Foundation
 

 

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Casey Hanisko

President, Business Services & Events, ATTA
 

 

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Magdalena A.k. Muir

Research Associate, Arctic Institute of North America, U of C
 

 

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Catherine Callary

Vice-President, Destination Development, Ottawa Tourism
 

 

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Carl-Éric Guertin

Director general, ÉCONOMUSÉE Network Society
 

 

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Geoffrey Tauvette

Director, Environment and Fuel, WestJet
 

 

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Michael Sadowski

Marketing Director, Intrepid Travel
 

 

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Brenda Holder

Chair, Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada
 

 

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Glenn Mandziuk

President & CEO, Thompson Okanagan Tourism Region
 

 

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Maureen Gordon

Co-Owner, Maple Leaf Tours
 

 

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Tina Cobb

Senior Advisor/Sustainable Development Policy and Engagement, SDG, Government of Canada
 

 

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David Daley

Owner, Wapusk Adventures
 

 

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Blake Rogers

Executive Director, Tourism Industry of the Yukon
 

 

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Tanelle Bolt

Founder, RAD Recreation Adapted Society
 

 

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Boris Issaev

Co-founder / Parkbus
 

 

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Holly Dumbarton

Project Manager / Food Eco District
 

 

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Kylik Kisoun Taylor

Director, Northwest Territories / ITAC
 

 

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Dave Daley

Director, Manitoba / ITAC
 

 

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Patricia Dunnett

Director, New Brunswick / ITAC
 

 

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Teresa Ryder

Director of Business Development / ITAC
 

 

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Kelly Fiddler

Director, Saskatchewan / ITAC
 

 

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Tara Saunders

Director, Newfoundland and Labrador / ITAC
 

 

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Dené Sinclair

Director of Marketing / ITAC
 

 

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Marilyn Jensen

Director, Yukon / ITAC
 

 

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Minh Tri Banh

Account Manager / Fairware
 

 

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Sandi Weir

Vice President, Destination Development & Government Relations / Norwegian Cruise Line
 

 

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Mike McGarry

Senior Vice President of Global Government Affairs / Cruise Lines International Association, Inc. (CLIA)
 

Previous Co-Chairs and Speakers

  • Co-Chair: Keith Henry, President & CEO, Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada
  • Co-Chair: Dr. Rachel Dodds, Professor, Ted Roger's School of Hospitality & Tourism, Ryerson University
  • The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in House of Commons and Minister of Small Business and Tourism
  • Elizabeth Becker, Author
  • Greg Klassen, Principal, Twenty31
  • David Goldstein, President & CEO, Destination Canada
  • Glenn Jampol, Chair, Global Ecotourism Network
  • Robert Sandford, EPCOR Chair for Water and Climate Security at the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health
  • Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada

CANADA’S CONFERENCE ON SUSTAINABILITY AND INNOVATION IN TOURISM

JANUARY 20-23, 2019

 

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