Events
October 16-17, 2024 – MARR Manitoba Community Recycling & Waste Reduction Forum –
Registration is now open!
Date: Oct 16-17, 2024
Location: Viscount Gort Hotel Banquet and Conference Centre, 1670 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg
About the 2024 Forum
The 2024 Forum will include two days of events designed specifically for municipalities, Indigenous communities, recycling and waste management service providers, Producer Responsibility Organizations and anyone involved or interested in delivering successful local and regional waste reduction programs.
The general format for the two day event will be similar to past years and will include:
- October 16th (Morning) – special information sessions
- October 16th (Afternoon) – site tours
*This year’s tours have been confirmed and will include: Mother Earth Recycling and RM of Taché’s two waste management sites.
- October 17th – Full day of workshops, panel discussions, trade show and other learning and networking opportunities
All three events are open to anyone interested and you have the option to select and pay for only the events you wish to attend. Pricing for each event is shown in the table below.
| Event | MARR Member Price | Non-Member Price |
| October 16th– (morning sessions) | $149 per person | $199 per person |
| October 17th – bus tour | $50 per person | $75 per person |
| October 17th– Full Day, all sessions | $179 per person | $239 per person |
* Need a hotel room? Make sure to book before October 1, 2024 to get the block rate.
MARR has blocked off 30 hotel rooms at the Viscount Gort Hotel under the Group name “Mb Association of Regional Recyclers”. The discounted rate is $150/night plus applicable taxes. If you’re interested in reserving a room, please call the hotel reservations desk directly at 204-775-0451 or 800-665-1122.
*Note that the rooms are only being held until October 1, 2024 and are available on a first come, first serve basis. Book yours soon!