Agenda

2025 Kivalliq Trade Show Program

The program for the 2025 Kivalliq Trade Show, “The Kivalliq in a Changing North” is below!

Note that this schedule is subject to change. Updates will be available here on this page!

Program and Schedule for the 2025 Kivalliq Trade Show

Saturday, September 20th

9:00am – 4:00pm Kivalliq Entrepreneur Program

Sunday, September 21st

9:00am – 4:00pm Kivalliq Entrepreneur Program

Monday, September 22nd

9:00am – 4:00pm Kivalliq Entrepreneur Program
1:00pm – 5:00pm Trade Show and Art Market Setup (Agnico Eagle Arena)
1:00pm – 5:00pm Registration Desk Open (Agnico Eagle Arena)
6:30pm – 8:00pm Registration Desk Open (Singiittuq Complex)
7:00pm – 10:00pm Meet & Greet Reception (Singiittuq Complex)
7:30pm – 8:00pm Welcome from KTSS President Robert Connelly
Welcome from the Hamlet of Rankin Inlet
Remarks from Meet & Greet Sponsor, Arctic Fresh Group
Recognition of Committee Members
10:00pm Meet & Greet Ends

Tuesday, September 23rd

8:00am – 8:30am Art Market & Trade Show Setup (Agnico Eagle Arena)
8:00am – 4:30pm Registration Desk Open (Agnico Eagle Arena)
9:00am – 4:00pm Kivalliq Entrepreneur Program
10:15am – 11:00am Art Market & Trade Show Setup (Agnico Eagle Arena)

Tuesday AM Program (Agnico Eagle Arena)

8:30am Morning Welcome from Emcee
8:35am Opening Remarks
8:50am Introduction of Keynote Speaker
9:00am Keynote Speech by Senator Nancy Karetak-Lindell
10:00am Health & Networking Break
10:20am First Panel – “The Changing Northern Economy”
Moderator: TBC

Speakers:

  1. GN Devolution Secretariat
  2. Arctic Gateway Group
  3. Catalyste+ & Nunavut Economic Developers’ Association (NEDA)
11:50am Lunch (Singiittuq Complex)
Lunch Break
1:15pm – 5:00pm Trade Show Floor Open for Delegates only (Agnico Eagle Arena)
1:15pm – 5:30pm Art Market Open to Delegates & Public (Agnico Eagle Arena)
2:45pm – 3:15pm Health & Networking Break (Agnico Eagle Arena)
5:00pm Trade Show Floor Closes
5:30pm Art Market Closes
7:00pm – 9:00pm Community Entertainment Evening (Singiittuq Complex)

  • Featuring a fashion show, local performers, and a headline performer to be announced shortly!

Wednesday, September 24th

8:00am – 8:30am Art Market & Trade Show Setup (Agnico Eagle Arena)
8:00am – 4:00pm Registration Desk Open (Agnico Eagle Arena)
9:00am – 4:00pm Kivalliq Entrepreneur Program
10:15am – 11:00am Art Market & Trade Show Setup (Agnico Eagle Arena)

Wednesday AM Program (Agnico Eagle Arena)

8:30am Morning Welcome from Emcee
8:35am Opening Remarks
8:50am Second Panel – “Changing How We Do Business”
Moderator: TBC

Speakers:

  1. Arctic Fresh Projects
  2. Sakku Innovative Building Solutions
  3. Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.
10:10am Health & Networking Break
10:30am Third Panel – “Changes in Northern Security”
Moderator: TBC

Speakers:

  1. Royal Canadian Navy
  2. Canadian Security Intelligence Service
  3. Canadian Centre for Cyber Security
  4. Nunavut Tunngavik Inc
11:50am Lunch (Singiittuq Complex)
Lunch Break
1:15pm – 4:30pm Trade Show Floor Open for Delegates & Public (Agnico Eagle Arena)
1:15pm – 4:30pm Art Market Open to Delegates & Public (Agnico Eagle Arena)
2:45pm – 3:15pm Health & Networking Break(Delegates Only, Agnico Eagle Arena)
4:30pm Trade Show Floor Closes/Teardown
4:30pm Art Market Closes
6:30pm – 12:00am Agnico Eagle Gala Banquet (Singiittuq Complex)

  • Catered by BnB Catering
  • Emcee: Pujjuut Kusugak
  • Keynote Remarks by Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.
  • Silent & Live Auction
  • Dance Music!
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