FINAL PROGRAM


Bienvenue Québec 2011
Palais des congrès de Gatineau, Outaouais
50, Maisonneuve Boulevard, 3rd floor, Gatineau, QC


Saturday, October 22, 2011

8 am

Departure of the buyers’ fam tours
Sponsored by Tourisme Québec. 

 

Monday, October 24, 2011

Noon to 7 pm Delegate registration
Palais des congrès de Gatineau Lobby
1 pm to 5 pm 

Workshop-Coaching:
Event communication: How to Sell Oneself, Sow and Reap
(French version) 
 
(Registrants only)
Room: Désert A

3 pm to 5 pm Period allocated for the customization of stands of the sellers registered at the package C.

7 pm to 9 pm

VIP Cocktail - Catch the wave: Experience a taste of Québec maritime!
(On invitation only)
Invited participants: Sponsors and partners of the event and buyers registered at the Marketplace
Offered by Québec Maritime
Location : Ekko de Brasil - 1170 Aylmer Road, Gatineau

9 pm Free time for Dinner


Shuttle
From 11:45 am to 7 pm
Every 30 minutes from official hotels
to the Palais des congrès de Gatineau
and from the Palais des congrès de Gatineau
to official hotels.

VIP COCKTAIL Shuttle
Go
Departure at 6:45 pm from official hotels to Ekko de Brasil.
Return
Departure at 9 pm and 9:30 pm from Ekko de Brasil to official hotels.

 

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

The APAQ receives financial support from the ministère du Tourisme du Québec.

8 am to noon
1 pm to 6:30 pm
(closed between noon and 1 pm) 

Delegate registration
Palais des congrès de Gatineau Lobby
8 am Buyers' breakfast
Be on time : Presentations by Association de l’Agrotourisme et du Tourisme Gourmand, Société du réseau Économusée®, Tourisme Autochtone Québec and Tourisme Charlevoix.
Breakfast served at the table starting at 8 am
Room: Deschênes
8 am 

Silent Auction Opening
Sponsored by Tidan Hospitality Group
Room: Outaouais

8 am 

Period allocated for the customization of stands of the sellers registered at the package C.

8 am to 8:30 am 

Orientation Session
Location: At the entrance of the Outaouais room

9:15 am to 10:30 am

Conference «Mobile platforms, how to use them?»
(French version)
Room: Désert A

9:20 am to 9:38 am

Open Market # 1
Exclusively for 1-day sellers (Package C) and buyers.
Room: Outaouais

Buyers visit sellers’ stands of their choice to schedule extra appointments for appointments session # 1.

It is at the discretion of the seller to customize its stand using visual. The general identification of the company is made by Bienvenue Québec. The assignment of stands is made by seller number to facilitate travel between appointments.

9:38 am to 11:53 am

Appointments - Session # 1
Exclusively for 1-day sellers (Package C) and buyers.
Room: Outaouais

Sellers stay at their stands. Buyers go from one appointment to the next.
Possibility of a maximum of 15 appointments.

10:45 am to noon 

Simultaneous conferences

Conference «The Intelligent Business Networking» (French version)
Room: Désert A

Conference on Brazilian market
(English version)
Room: Coulonge A

Conference «The Intelligent Business Networking» (English version)
Room: Coulonge B

Noon to 12:30 pm

Cocktail
Wine and cheese from Montérégie
Offered by Tourisme Montérégie
Location: Foyer

Noon to 2:30 pm 

Dismantling of stands of the sellers registered at the package C.

12:30 pm to 1:30 pm Lunch
Regional delights from Montérégie
Offered by Tourisme Montérégie
Room: Deschênes

1:45 pm to 2:45 pm 

Simultaneous conferences

Conference on student market
(French version)
This conference is for sellers only.
Room: Désert B

Conference on Brazilian market
(French version)
Room: Coulonge A

Conference «Mobile platforms, how to use them?»
(French version)
Room: Désert A

Conference on Chinese market
(English version)
Room: Coulonge B

3:30 pm to 5 pm

Round Table
A presentation of Tourisme Trois-Rivières
Room: Deschênes

5:15 pm Silent Auction - End of Bidding
7 pm to 10 pm

Experience the Capital at the National Arts Centre - Cocktail
Presented by Ottawa Tourism and its partners
Location: National Arts Centre - 53, Elgin Street, Ottawa



Day Shuttle
From 7:30 am to 5:30 pm
Every 30 minutes from official hotels
to the Palais des congrès de Gatineau
and from the Palais des congrès de Gatineau
to official hotels.

Evening Shuttle
Go
Departure at 6:45 pm from official hotels
to National Arts Centre.
Return
Departure at 9 pm, 9:30 pm and 10 pm
from National Arts Center
to official hotels.





Wednesday, October 26, 2011

7:30 am to noon
1 pm to 5 pm
(closed between noon and 1 pm) 
Delegate registration
Palais des congrès de Gatineau Lobby
7:45 am 

Buyers' breakfast
Be on time : Presentations by Tourisme Laurentides, Tourisme Mauricie, Tourisme Montérégie and Tourisme Saguenay — Lac-Saint-Jean.
Breakfast served at the table starting at 7:45 am
Room: Deschênes

8 am to 8:30 am

Orientation Session
Location: At the entrance of the Outaouais room

8:30 am Silent Auction Opening
Sponsored by Tidan Hospitality Group
Room: Outaouais
9 am to 9:18 am

Open Market # 2
Exclusively for 3-day sellers and buyers.
Room: Outaouais

Sellers visit the buyers’ stands of their choice to schedule extra appointments for appointments sessions # 2, 3, 4 and 5.

9:18 am to noon Appointments - Session # 2
Room: Outaouais
Noon to 1:30 pm Québec's Official Lunch
Presented by the Ministère du Tourisme du Québec
Room: Deschênes
1:30 pm to 5:15 pm Appointments - Session # 3
Room: Outaouais
5:30 pm Silent Auction - End of bidding
7 pm to 11 pm

Official Evening
A taste of the Outaouais at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
Presented by Tourisme Outaouais and its partners
Location: Canadian Museum of Civilization - 100, rue Laurier, Gatineau



Day Shuttle
From 7:15 am to 9:30 am /
From 3 pm to 5:30 pm
Every 20 minutes from official hotels
to the Palais des congrès de Gatineau
and from the Palais des congrès de Gatineau
to official hotels.

Evening Shuttle
Go
Departure at 6:45 pm from official hotels
to Canadian Museum of Civilization.
Return
Departure at 9:30 pm, 10 pm, 10:30 pm
and 11 pm
from Canadian Museum of Civilization
to official hotels.




Thursday, October 27, 2011

7:30 am to noon
1 pm to 4:30 pm
(closed between noon and 1 pm) 

Delegate registration
Palais des congrès de Gatineau Lobby
8 am

Buyers' breakfast
Sponsored by Kéroul
Room: Deschênes

8:45 am   Silent Auction Opening
Sponsored by Tidan Hospitality Group
Location: Outaouais
9 am to noon Appointments - Session # 4
Room: Outaouais
Noon to 1:30 pm  Lunch
Room: Deschênes
1:30 pm to 5:06 pm Appointments - Session # 5
Room: Outaouais
5:20 pm Silent Auction - End of Bidding
5:30 pm to 8 pm Closing Cocktail
COME RELAX WITH US !
Offered by Tourisme Laval
Location: Salon Royal of the Casino du Lac-Leamy - 1, boul. du Casino, Gatineau


Day Shuttle
From 7:30 am to 9:30 am /
From 3 pm to 5:15 pm
Every 20 minutes from official hotels
to the Palais des congrès de Gatineau
and from the Palais des congrès de Gatineau
to official hotels.

Evening Shuttle
Go
Departure at 5:15 pm, 5:30 pm and 6 pm
from official hotels
and Palais des congrès de Gatineau
to Casino du Lac-Leamy.

Return
Departure at 7:30 pm, 8 pm and 8:30 pm
from Casino du Lac-Leamy
to official hotels
and Palais des congrès de Gatineau.