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HOSPITALITY INSIDER EXCHANGE 2024

MARCH 4th

1:00 PM - 1:15 PM    

Opening Ceremony       

1:15 PM - 1:35 PM   

Keynote Speaker Session:

The state of Culinary and Agritourism in Canada

An overview of this niche of tourism and the path to getting Canada recognized as a destination with a great “taste of place”.

Rebecca Mackenzie

President & CEO, Culinary Tourism Alliance

1:35 PM - 1:40 PM 

Wellness Break

1:40 PM - 4:00 PM  

Linkedin Photo-booth Starts

-at Student Lounge East , 2/F 

Networking Session Starts

-at Jane's Restaurant & the Annex

1:40 PM - 2:20 PM   

Concurrent Session I

Jordain Houdayer,  Jenna Rae Cakes
Cassidy Kasdorf, La Belle Baguette
Marie Mallari, Sugar Blooms and Cakes Inc
Karlin Kreiger, Whitehouse Bakery and Restaurant

Baking Panel /Room 302

Your Rights vs Your Writes /Room 305

Opportunities in the landscape of food media, and how to prepare youself for working conditions in hospitality.

Corey Mintz, Food Reporter

2:20 PM - 2:25 PM

Wellness Break

2:25 PM - 3:05 PM 

Concurrent Session II

Culinary Panel A / Room 304

Louie Lui, Aroma Bistro
Haley Pache, Indulge Cafe and Bakery

Red Seal Apprenticeship / Room 305

Ed Novello, Apprenticeship Manitoba
Anna Borys, RRC Prairie Research Kitchen

3:05 PM - 3:10 PM

Wellness Break

3:10 PM - 3:50 PM

Concurrent Session III

Culinary Panel B / Room 304

Maximus Navarro, Thermëa By Nordik Spa-Nature
Klaus Leiendecker, Breezy Bend Country Club

Carl C. Scott, IATSE 856

Entrepreneurship Sharing / Room 315

Louie Lui, Aroma Bistro
Haley Pache, Indulge Cafe and Bakery

Indigenous Kitchen / Room 305

Patrick Anderson, RRC Indigenous Culinary
Clint Ducharme, RRC Culinary Arts
Joseph Alex, RRC Indigenous Culinary

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