It’s time to tell the truth — about democracy, about climate, and about global corporate rule. Greens are ready to confront these crucial issues with honesty and resolve in order to build a better future for us all. Join us at Convention in Vancouver this fall to learn how. Register now!
Please note that the below schedule is subject to change — however, start and end times for each day are fixed and can be relied upon as a basis for travel arrangements.
Location: Westin Bayshore Hotel, Vancouver, B.C.
Friday, September 28th
| 1:00 PM | Convention Registration Open | Stanley Park Foyer |
| 1:30 PM | Orientation: What to Expect at Convention | Coquitlam Room |
| 2:00 PM | Opening of General Meeting | Stanley Park Ballroom |
| 2:30 PM | Afternoon Sessions | |
Policy workshop | Stanley Park Ballroom | |
| Ask Me Anything! Face-to-Face with Elected Greens | Cypress 2 | |
| 3:30 PM | Hiring the Streets: Connecting with Voters with Adriane Carr | Stanley Park Ballroom and Vancouver area |
| 5:00 PM | Dinner Break | |
| 6:00 PM | Welcome Reception — hosted by Vancouver Centre EDA | Cypress |
| 7:00 PM | Hope and Honesty Opening Gala | Stanley Park Ballroom |
Saturday, September 29th
| 7:00 AM | Breakfast | Stanley Park Foyer |
| 7:30 AM | Orientation: What to Expect at Convention | Stanley Park Ballroom |
| 8:15 AM | Call to Order | Stanley Park Ballroom |
| 8:30 AM | Keynote: Caroline Lucas, Why Democracy Needs Proportional Representation | Stanley Park Ballroom |
| 9:00 AM | Panel: Getting Greens into Government — Leading the Green Wave | Stanley Park Ballroom |
| 10:00 AM | Break | Stanley Park Ballroom |
| 10:30 AM | General Meeting Session | Stanley Park Ballroom |
| 11:30 PM | Keynote: Sybren Kooistra, Let’s Talk About Campaigns | Stanley Park Ballroom |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch and Film Preview, Trade Away | Stanley Park Ballroom |
| 1:00 PM | Workshops Featuring Campaign School! | |
| Your Name’s on the Ballot — What’s Next? | Stanley Park Ballroom | |
| Inclusive Organizing | Cypress 1 | |
| Campaign Finance | Oak 1 | |
| Media Training | Cypress 2 | |
| Issue: ISDS, Trade, and Climate | Oak 2 | |
| Constitutional Proposals Discussion | Coquitlam Room | |
| 2:00 PM | Workshops | |
| Elevating Your Campaign | Stanley Park Ballroom | |
| Inclusive Organizing | Cypress 1 | |
| Making the Connection | Cypress 2 | |
| Effective Communications | Oak 1 | |
| Canvassing to Win | Coquitlam Room | |
| Building Your Campaign Team | Fir | |
| Issue: Wild Salmon | Oak 2 | |
| Issue: Proportional Representation | Cowichan | |
| Policy Proposals Discussion | Arbutus | |
| 3:00 PM | Table Talks | Stanley Park Ballroom |
| 4:00 PM | Continuation of General Meeting | Stanley Park Ballroom |
| 5:30 PM | Keynote: Adam Olsen, Protecting Our Wild Salmon | Cypress |
| 6:00 PM | Break | |
| 7:00 PM | A Party of Progressives — 2018 Green Banquet | Stanley Park Ballroom |
Sunday, September 30th
| 7:00 AM | Breakfast, Optional interfaith service in Oak 1. | Stanley Park Foyer |
| 7:30 AM | Members’ Session | Cypress |
| 9:00 AM | Panel: Having PR and Working for PR | Stanley Park Ballroom |
| 10:15 AM | Workshop Sessions - Campaign School | |
| Your Name’s on the Ballot — What’s Next? | Cypress 1 | |
| Advanced GVote | Coquitlam | |
| Campaign Research — Knowledge is Power! | Oak 1 | |
| Nuts and Bolts of Getting Out Your Vote | Cypress 2 | |
| GVote 101 | Oak 2 | |
| Planning Winning Events | Cowichan | |
| Issue: PR Campaign Action Session | Stanley Park Ballroom | |
| 11:00 AM | Closing of General Meeting | Stanley Park Ballroom |