Canadian Institute for Procurement and Materiel Management (formerly Materiel Management Institute of Canada)

CIPMM 2010 National Workshop – Frequently asked questions

How can I get to Montreal?
Several airlines have daily flights the two Montreal airports, including WestJet, with whom CIPMM has secured a discount. VIA Rail also offers daily train service to the downtown core. Travel discounts are also available on train fares.

What should I do when I arrive at the Workshop?
Check in at the Registration Desk to get your name badge, program and other goodies.

May I register or make purchases on site?
You may register for the Workshop on site at the Registration Desk. It will not be possible to register for the pre or post Workshop training on site.

What is included in my registration?
Standard Workshop registration includes continental breakfast, lunch, refreshment breaks, one Welcome Reception ticket, one Gala dinner ticket and admission to the Trade Show.

May I register for only one day of the Workshop?
No. The registration fee is only available for the whole two-day Workshop.

I am not bilingual. Will simultaneous translation be available?
All presentations will have simultaneous translation services. Receivers for English and French simultaneous interpretation are available near the Registration Desk. You will be asked to leave your driver's license or credit card as a deposit that will be given back to you when your headset is returned.

Can I bring my spouse or partner to the Gala dinner?
Additional tickets for the Gala dinner are available from the Workshop Secretariat for $65.00. Please contact us at 613.725.0980 to purchase an additional ticket. All Gala tickets will be distributed at the Registration Desk when you check in.

Can my company or department support the Workshop?
There are many options for supporting the Workshop. Please visit the Expo Information for Partners and Exhibitors for more information on the exhibiting and support opportunities.