Schedule of Events
2025 KITIKMEOT TRADE SHOW – SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
“Ready, Set, Grow!”
The Pre-Meet and Greet will be held at the CHARS campus.
The Meet and Greet will be held in the Luke Novoligak Community Hall.
The Banquet & Charity Auction evening will be held in the Luke Novoligak Community Hall.
The Wrap-up Celebration evening will be held in the Luke Novoligak Community Hall.
The trade show floor is located at the Kiilinik High School Gymnasium.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2025
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Exhibitor set up
Kiilinik High School gymnasium
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Pre-Meet & Greet / Canadian High Arctic Research Station Tours
Canadian High Arctic Research Station Campus
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Meet & Greet Evening (licensed)
Registration desk open
Official Welcome and Opening Remarks
Luke Novoligak Community Hall – Sponsors, Exhibitors and Delegates
Meet & Greet Sponsored by Polar Knowledge Canada
Join fellow delegates and exhibitors in a relaxed northern atmosphere complete with hot snacks
and beverages.
Open to registered delegates/exhibitors
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2025
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Presentation Morning –
Luke Novoligak Community Hall – Exhibitors and Delegates
8:30am – 8:45am Opening remarks
8:45am – 9:30am B2Gold Back River Corp.
9:30am – 10:15am Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
10:15am – 10:30am Networking break – Sponsored by Crowe MacKay LLP
10:30am – 11:15am NCC 3000 Inc: Nunavut 3000 – Juanie Pudluk
11:15am – 12:00pm Nunavut Housing Corp: Nunavut 3000 – Eiryn Devereaux
(Presentation schedule subject to change without notice)
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Luncheon
Luke Novoligak Community Hall – Exhibitors, Delegates and elementary school classes
Luncheon Sponsored by Otokiak Corporation
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Trade show flloor open
Open to Registered Exhibitors and Delegates Only
Kiilinik High School
gymnasium
Afternoon Networking Break Sponsored by Atuqtuarvik Corporation
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Trade show floor open
Open to the public
Kiilinik High School gymnasium
5:30 pm – 11:00 pm
Banquet, Auction and Awards Evening (licensed)
Luke Novoligak Community Hall
Banquet Sponsored by: Agnico Eagle Mines LTD.
Presentation of Willie Laserich Memorial Corporate Citizen Award
Presentation of Sponsor Recognition Gifts
Throughout the evening, enjoy the raffle, silent and live auctions. Proceeds will be donated to the Kitikmeot region non-profit groups.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2025
Come be a part of the Kitikmeot’s growth and development. Presentations will focus on the business, education & training opportunities in the Kitikmeot region and will highlight the wealth of possibilities in Cambridge Bay and across the region.
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Presentation Morning –
Luke Novoligak Community Hall – Exhibitors and Delegates
8:30am – 8:45am Opening remarks
8:45am – 9:30am Youth Program Delegates
9:30am – 10:35am Polar Knowledge Canada – Knowledge Management & Engagement
10:35am – 10:50am Networking break – Sponsored by West Kitikmeot Resources Corp
10:50am – 12:00pm POLAR Knowledge Canada – Science and Technology
(Presentation schedule subject to change without notice)
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Lunch – Luke Novoligak Community Hall
Luncheon Sponsored by Canadian North
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Trade show floor open
Open to Registered Exhibitors and Delegates and high school classes
Kiilinik High School gymnasium
Afternoon Networking Break Sponsored by NEAS Inc
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Trade show floor open
Open to the public
Kiilinik High School gymnasium
4:00 pm
Exhibitor Draws
Kiilinik High School gymnasium
4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Exhibitor Take Down
7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
KTS Wrap-up Celebration (licensed)
Open to Registered Exhibitors and Delegates Only
Luke Novoligak Community Hall
Come kick back, relax and enjoy performances from William Prince
Entertainment Sponsored by Buffalo Air
Wrap-up Celebration Sponsored by Qillaq Innovations
Translation Services Sponsored by Nuna Logistics Limited
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2025
8:00am – 10:00am
Thank-You Pancake Breakfast
Luke Novoligak Community Hall
Open to registered delegates, exhibitors and the general public
Breakfast Sponsored by Government of Nunavut – Economic Development and Transportation
Thank you for joining us for the 24th anniversary of the Kitikmeot Trade Show.
We look forward to seeing you next year in Cambridge Bay.