Your registration with the PPSA or IRW includes: I. Meals; II. Childcare; and III. Access to Banff Centre Recreation Facilities. See below for details on each.
I. INCLUDED MEALS
1. Registration & Reception: 4 pm – 5 pm Friday, September 20, 2024, Kinnear Centre (KC) Galleria South
2. Buffet Dinner: 6 pm – 8 pm Friday, September 20, 2024, KC 303
SAMPLE MENU FROM 2023
Starters
- Soup of the Day
- Freshly Baked Rolls and Butter
- Crisp Crudités with Hummus Dip
- Salad of Artisan Greens with Two Assorted Dressings
- Chef’s Daily Salad
- Banff Centre Antipasto Platter
Choice of Entree (served with Seasonal Vegetables & Chef’s Choice of Starch)
- Lois Lake Steelhead Trout Fillet with Tomato-Corn Salsa
- Slow Roasted Alberta Beef with Wild Mushroom and Red Wine Sauce (GF/DF/DCN)
- Wild Mushroom, Spinach, and Ricotta Lasagna with Eggplant Bolognese (GF/DCN)
Desserts
- Pastry Chef’s Selection (3 items)
- Fresh Fruit Salad
Freshly Brewed Fair Trade Organic Coffee, Decaffeinated Coffee, Tea and Herbal Tea
3. Vistas Dining Room: Sally Borden Building, 3rd Floor
- Breakfast: served 7:00 am – 9:30 am on Sat., Sept. 21 & Sun., Sept. 22, 2024
- Lunch: served 11:30 am – 1:30 pm on Sat., Sept. 21, 2024
- Dinner: served 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm on Sat., Sept. 21, 2024
More on the Vistas Dining Room menu: https://www.banffcentre.ca/vistas-dining-room
4. Nutribreaks: Kinnear Centre, 3rd Floor
- Break 1: 10:00 am – 10:30 am on Sat., Sept. 21, 2024
- Break 2: 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm on Sat., Sept. 21, 2024
- Break 3: 10:00 am – 10:30 am on Sun., Sept. 22, 2024
II. INCLUDED CHILDCARE
The PPSA & IRW offers free childcare to registered participants through a licensed childcare provider. Normally, the children will be in a room in the Banff Centre, often in the Kinnear Centre itself where conference takes place. Participants will have the opportunity to indicate what days they need childcare when they register.
For 2024, childcare will be available:
- Friday, Sept 20, 2024, 4 – 8 pm: KC TBD
- Saturday, Sept 21, 2024, 8 am – 6 pm: KC TBD
- Sunday, Sept 22, 2024, 8 am – 12 pm: KC TBD
During the above times, kids will be provided nutribreaks:
- Break 1: 10:00 am – 11:00 am on Sat., Sept. 21, 2024
- Break 2: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm on Sat., Sept. 21, 2024
- Break 3: 10:00 am – 11:00 am on Sun., Sept. 22, 2024
However, breakfast, lunch, dinner are not included: Children and their parents are invited to join us at the Buffett dinner on Friday or at Vistas Dining Room for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Children can eat at the Vistas Dining Room at the following rate:
- Children from 0-5: free of charge
- Children from 6-12: 50% discount
- Children 12+: full price
For current Vistas Dining Room walk-in prices, see: https://www.banffcentre.ca/sites/default/files/Food%20and%20Beverage/Vistas/BC_Vistas_Menu_20-02-21.pdf
III. SALLY BORDEN RECREATION CENTRE
Fitness Centre
Cardio equipment, free weights and running track
- Monday to Friday: 7:00 am – 8:00 pm
- Saturday & Sunday: 8:00 am – 8:00 pm
- Statutory holidays: 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
- CLOSED Christmas, Boxing and New Year’s Day
Climbing Gym
- Daily: 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Statutory holidays: 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
- CLOSED Christmas, Boxing and New Year’s Day
Aquatic Centre
25 m Pool, hot tub, and wade pool - swim at your own risk. NO LIFEGUARD ON DUTY
- Monday to Friday: 7:00 am – 8:00 pm
- Saturday & Sunday: 8:00 am – 8:00 pm
- Statutory holidays: 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
- CLOSED Christmas, Boxing and New Year’s Day