66th Annual Convention

October 11-13, 2023

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Dear Affiliates,

We welcome you to the 66th Annual Convention of the Provincial Building and Construction Trades Council of Ontario, taking place at the Caesars Windsor Hotel & Casino in Windsor, Ontario (377 Riverside Drive East).

On this webpage, you will find the following materials:

Hotel Information
Schedule
Links to workshop material
Exhibitors
Sponsors

Caesars Windsor
Hotel & Casino

377 Riverside Drive East Windsor, ON, CA N9A 7H7 Phone: 519-258-7878 or
1-800-991-7777
Caesars.com/caesars-windsor

Schedule

Wednesday October 11 2023

Workshops / Registration / Reception

Workshops Day

Opioid Substance Use and Injured Workers

10:00am - 11:30am
Mercuri Room

By Brad Valley, Senior Lawyer – Building Trades Workers Services (BTWS),

Matt Ferguson, Paralegal – Building Trades Workers Services (BTWS),

and Trevor Schell, Ergonomist - Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers Inc. (OHCOW)

Morning Coffee Break

11:30am – 11:45am

Musculoskeletal Chronic Pain

11:45am – 1:15pm
Mercuri Room

By Carmine Tiano, Director of Occupational Services – Provincial Building and Construction Trades Council of Ontario (PBCTCO),

and Dr. Don Castaldi, Psy.D. – DC Waterstone Services

Workshop Lunch

1:15pm – 3:00pm

Convention Registration

Registration will be occurring throughout the afternoon. You will receive your Convention name badge and bag with all of the material you need throughout the Convention.

3:00pm – 7:00pm
Outside of the Augustus Ballroom

Afternoon Coffee Break

1:15pm – 3:00pm

Welcoming Reception

Please join us on Wednesday evening in the Augustus 27 lounge, located on the top floor of the hotel, where you can take in panoramic views of the Windsor waterfront and Detroit skyline.

5:00pm – 9:00pm
Augustus 27

End of Workshop Day

Thursday October 12 2023

Convention Day 1

Pre-Convention Coffee

8:00am - 10:00am

Convention Registration

8:00am - 10:00am
Outside of the Augustus Ballroom

Registration will be occurring throughout the morning. You will receive your Convention name badge and bag with all of the material you need throughout the Convention.

66th Annual Convention Opening Ceremony

10:00am
Augustus Ballroom

Convention Morning Session

10:00am - 12:00pm

Morning Coffee

10:00am - 12:00pm

Convention Lunch

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Convention Afternoon Session

1:00am - 5:00pm

Afternoon Coffee

1:00pm - 5:00pm

End of Convention Day 1

OBCT Networking Event

OBCT is hosting a networking event for Tradeswomen attending the Convention and those living or working in the Windsor-area. Come and network with fellow OBCT Tradeswomen.

Thurs Oct 12, 2023, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Caesars Windsor, Basilica Room (20th Floor - Forum Tower)

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Friday October 13 2023

Convention Day 2

Convention Registration

7:00am - 9:00am

Registration will be occurring throughout the morning. You will receive your Convention name badge and bag with all of the material you need throughout the Convention.