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Wednesday, June 17
 

8:00am MDT

Breakfast
Wednesday June 17, 2026 8:00am - 8:45am MDT
Breakfast Menu

Complete Canadian

Assorted Fruit Juices
Freshly Baked Pastries
Cinnamon Spiced French Toast with Maple Syrup
Scrambled Eggs with Green Onions (Gluten Free)
Natural Smoked Bacon (GF/Dairy Free)
Herb Roasted Red Skin Potatoes (DF)
Assorted Breads and Preserves
Fresh Cut Fruit (GF/DF)

Wednesday June 17, 2026 8:00am - 8:45am MDT
Capital B DoubleTree Regina

8:00am MDT

COCA Office Open
Wednesday June 17, 2026 8:00am - 4:00pm MDT

Presenters
avatar for Arlo Grundberg

Arlo Grundberg

Office Manager, COCA

Wednesday June 17, 2026 8:00am - 4:00pm MDT
Lobby DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel 1975 Broad Street

9:00am MDT

Keynote Series 2
Wednesday June 17, 2026 9:00am - 10:15am MDT
Jacqueline Hurlbert - Instilling Pride in Rider Nation

Greg Stewart - Championing Vulnerability
We often see success, and love as these tangible, external objects. The money, the cars, the houses, all of these materials are what we often see as a result of success. But were success and love actually lie are in the vulnerable discomforts, the places of challenge, and failure. Educating and guiding people to see their true selves, only brings more love and success within, bringing more outwards.
Presenters
avatar for Jacqueline Hurlbert

Jacqueline Hurlbert

Director, Marketing & Fan Engagement, Saskatchewan Roughriders
A true citizen of the world, Jacqueline Hurlbert has crafted a unique understanding not only of the sports industry but also of the vast and rapidly shifting landscape of the global marketplace, thanks to her time spent in nearly every corner of the globe. 

Placing the label of “home” on destinations such as Scarborough, Ontario, Phoenix, Arizona, Calgary, Alberta, Nanaimo BC, and even Sydney, Australia — Jacqui possesses uncommon insight into sports marketing, which she has harnessed and applied to management and marketing at... Read More →
avatar for Greg Stewart

Greg Stewart

Keynote Speaker, Talent Bureau
Greg Stewart is a two-time Paralympic Champion in shot put. He competed in the 2020 Tokyo and 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. Born without a left arm below the elbow, Greg overcame many challenges to become a top athlete. After the 2020 Tokyo Games, Greg retired from competitive sport... Read More →
Wednesday June 17, 2026 9:00am - 10:15am MDT
Capital A DoubleTree Regina

10:30am MDT

Belonging Starts Within
Wednesday June 17, 2026 10:30am - 11:30am MDT
This one-hour workshop builds upon Greg Stewart’s keynote presentation by exploring how our relationship with ourselves influences our relationships with others. Through guided reflection and discussion, participants will examine self-awareness, ownership, belonging, and personal growth. By developing a deeper understanding of who they are and how they show up in the world, participants will discover how authentic connection with others begins with an authentic connection to themselves.

Presenters
avatar for Greg Stewart

Greg Stewart

Keynote Speaker, Talent Bureau
Greg Stewart is a two-time Paralympic Champion in shot put. He competed in the 2020 Tokyo and 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. Born without a left arm below the elbow, Greg overcame many challenges to become a top athlete. After the 2020 Tokyo Games, Greg retired from competitive sport... Read More →
Wednesday June 17, 2026 10:30am - 11:30am MDT
Capital A DoubleTree Regina

10:30am MDT

Events 101
Wednesday June 17, 2026 10:30am - 11:30am MDT
Events 101 is an introductory-level session designed for those new to events or looking to strengthen their foundational event planning skills. It provides a clear, practical walkthrough of the entire process from idea to event delivery, breaking down what actually needs to happen at each stage. 

Participants will learn how to build a workable budget, understand and manage risk, market an event effectively, and identify and target the right audience to create meaningful engagement. The session is focused on practical, usable information, and includes a straightforward framework that can be taken back and adapted to support student clubs and groups in planning and delivering their own events.
Presenters
avatar for Delane Howie

Delane Howie

Senior Manager, Student Events & Services, University of Alberta Students' Union

Wednesday June 17, 2026 10:30am - 11:30am MDT
Capital B DoubleTree Regina

10:30am MDT

Staff Management and Development Roundtable
Wednesday June 17, 2026 10:30am - 11:30am MDT
Whether you're a new manager stepping up for the first time, or you're a seasoned vet with knowledge to share, this discussion will dig into how we train, coach, and enable growth for the people on our teams. Come talk about the things you do to help your team achieve their goals or the steps you take when the goings tough! Bring your method, your philosophy, your smooth sailing tips, and your storm weathering tricks. Come on down to crowd source advice from the people who actually understand what it's like to manage student staff
Presenters
avatar for Sarman Bhullar

Sarman Bhullar

Manager, Programming, University of Alberta Students' Union
updog
Wednesday June 17, 2026 10:30am - 11:30am MDT
Moose Jaw Room DoubleTree Regina

11:30am MDT

Lunch
Wednesday June 17, 2026 11:30am - 12:30pm MDT
Hot Lunch Buffet

 Rustic Italiano

Caesar Salad
Beet & Baby Potato Salad with Shallot & Herb Dressing (Gluten Free/Dairy Free)
Meatball Lasagna
Garlic Chicken Alfredo with Spinach
Garlic Bread
Honey Thyme Vegetables (GF/DF)
Bread Pudding
Assorted Mini Desserts 
Wednesday June 17, 2026 11:30am - 12:30pm MDT
Capital B DoubleTree Regina

12:30pm MDT

Singer Songwriter Showcase
Wednesday June 17, 2026 12:30pm - 2:00pm MDT
Singer Songwriter Showcase
1. Drea Lake
2. Jessie T Music
3. Ayola
4. Sydney Mae
Artists
avatar for Andrea Peloso

Andrea Peloso

Artist, Drea Lake
Drea Lake is a genre-bending folk artist from Elora, Ontario. Her debut album A Call from Somewhere Else was named among 2025’s best in Canada and abroad by the International Americana Show. Blending inventive arrangements with memorable hooks, her soaring voice draws comparisons... Read More →
avatar for Ayola

Ayola

Artist, Abdullah Abubakre
Ayola is a Nigerian Afrosoul singer-songwriter blending reflective lyricism with raw storytelling. Moving between Nigeria and Canada, her music explores identity, migration, and connection. Influenced by artists like King Sunny Ade and Skeeter Davis, she balances a scientific background... Read More →
avatar for Jessie T

Jessie T

Artist, Jessie T Music
Jessie T is a country singer-songwriter whose sound blends country roots with a 90's pop-rock edge. A four-time Country Music Association of Ontario nominee, she has performed most notably at Boots and Hearts (opening for Stephen Wilson Jr and Hardy) and KW Oktoberfest (headlining... Read More →
avatar for Sydney Mae

Sydney Mae

Agent, Carla Hackman, Fame Group Agency
Sydney Mae is an award-winning Folk/Americana/Alt Country artist based in Toronto, known for her powerful voice and compelling storytelling. Her debut single “Feet First” reached #1 on Stingray Music and gained over 500K streams, with features on Netflix’s Love Is Blind. She... Read More →
Wednesday June 17, 2026 12:30pm - 2:00pm MDT
Capital A DoubleTree Regina

2:15pm MDT

Regional Meeting Central
Wednesday June 17, 2026 2:15pm - 3:15pm MDT
Regional Meeting - Central Schools 


Agenda File Attached

Presenters
avatar for Crystal Benn

Crystal Benn

Manager, Facilities Building Operations, St Clair Student Representative Council
COCA Board Chair 2024-2026
Wednesday June 17, 2026 2:15pm - 3:15pm MDT
Capital A DoubleTree Regina

2:15pm MDT

Regional Meeting Eastern
Wednesday June 17, 2026 2:15pm - 3:15pm MDT
Regional Meeting - Eastern Schools 


Agenda File Attached

Presenters
avatar for Jennifer Wanke

Jennifer Wanke

Executive Director, Canadian Organization of Campus Activities

Wednesday June 17, 2026 2:15pm - 3:15pm MDT
Capital B DoubleTree Regina

2:15pm MDT

Regional Meeting Western
Wednesday June 17, 2026 2:15pm - 3:15pm MDT
Regional Meeting - Western Schools 

Agenda File Attached

Presenters
avatar for Alyshia Kelbert

Alyshia Kelbert

Executive Director, Assiniboine College Students' Association

avatar for Michael Ouellet

Michael Ouellet

Operations & Services Manager, Students' Union Okanagan of UBC

Wednesday June 17, 2026 2:15pm - 3:15pm MDT
Moose Jaw Room DoubleTree Regina

3:30pm MDT

Marketing & Public Awareness Campaigns Roundtable
Wednesday June 17, 2026 3:30pm - 4:30pm MDT
Algorithms change. Get into the weeds with fellow campus marketers on what's actually driving engagement right now.
Presenters
Wednesday June 17, 2026 3:30pm - 4:30pm MDT
Qu'Appelle DoubleTree Regina

3:30pm MDT

Pub Programming Roundtable
Wednesday June 17, 2026 3:30pm - 4:30pm MDT
From trivia nights to weekly socials, regular programming is the backbone of campus life! Come compare notes on the recurring events that bring students back week after week. From pub nights to game shows. karaoke, trivia, music bingo, and beyond so much more than you might not even know was possible!. Bring your best formats, fresh themes, promo tricks, and the little changes that keep your campus buzzing week in and week out!
Presenters
avatar for Michael Ouellet

Michael Ouellet

Operations & Services Manager, Students' Union Okanagan of UBC

Wednesday June 17, 2026 3:30pm - 4:30pm MDT
Moose Jaw Room DoubleTree Regina

3:30pm MDT

Student Groups Finances & Grants Roundtable
Wednesday June 17, 2026 3:30pm - 4:30pm MDT
Student Group finances can make or break what a group is able to pull off in a year and every campus has its own version of how the money really moves!  Dig deep into the full funding journey! Where does the money come from? How do the groups apply? Who decides what gets approved? How does the money get to the group? What happens after the money is spent? From grants to banking, accountability, safeguards, and financial literacy, nothing about Student Group finances is off topic! Come chat about the systems that work, the ones that get messy, and how we help Student Groups understand why the boring money stuff is essential to their community!
Presenters
avatar for Selen Erkut

Selen Erkut

Manager, Student Group Services, University of Alberta Students' Union
Hi, I’m Selen Erkut (seh-LEN ERR-koot), I use she/her pronouns, and I’m the Manager of Student Group Services at the University of Alberta Students’ Union. I’ve been working with student groups at the U of A for over 5 years, managing a team of up to 7 staff, and we supervise... Read More →
Wednesday June 17, 2026 3:30pm - 4:30pm MDT
Capital B DoubleTree Regina

3:30pm MDT

Wellness Events on Campus
Wednesday June 17, 2026 3:30pm - 4:30pm MDT
Wellness doesn’t happen by accident. Join us as we share the programs, events, and initiatives that have helped create a thriving culture of wellness across multiple campuses. Leave with ideas and inspiration to support wellness at your own campuses!  There will also be an opportunity at the end for attendees to collaborate and brainstorm new ideas for supporting student well-being.
Presenters
avatar for April Conkright

April Conkright

Student Engagement Coordinator, Assiniboine College Students' Association

avatar for Alyshia Kelbert

Alyshia Kelbert

Executive Director, Assiniboine College Students' Association

Wednesday June 17, 2026 3:30pm - 4:30pm MDT
Capital A DoubleTree Regina

4:30pm MDT

Dinner (On Your Own)
Wednesday June 17, 2026 4:30pm - 5:45pm MDT

Wednesday June 17, 2026 4:30pm - 5:45pm MDT
TBA

5:45pm MDT

Travel to Fibber Magee's Pub
Wednesday June 17, 2026 5:45pm - 6:00pm MDT
Walk to Comedy Showcase
Fibber Magee's Pub
1818 Victoria Ave, Regina SK

Wednesday June 17, 2026 5:45pm - 6:00pm MDT
Lobby DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel 1975 Broad Street

6:00pm MDT

Comedy & Variety Showcase
Wednesday June 17, 2026 6:00pm - 8:30pm MDT
Comedy & Variety Showcase
Dan Duvall Comedian
Erik Escobar Comedian
Liam McGurk Comedian
RyanTheShort Comedian
Serge Nkusi Comedian
Chris Jones Hypnotist
 
Artists
avatar for Chris Jones

Chris Jones

Agent, Libby Lee, Metropolis Management
Chris Jones is a hypnotist and comedian known for his viral moment on America’s Got Talent, where he hypnotized germaphobe Howie Mandel into shaking hands. He hosts Facebook Watch’s Double Take, pranking fans with celebrity encounters. Performing over 200 shows a year, he has... Read More →
avatar for Dan Duvall

Dan Duvall

Agent, Dan Duvall
Dan Duvall is a PNW-based comedian who has performed across Canada, the U.S., and Europe. Named a Just For Laughs Montreal New Face in 2025, he’s appeared at major festivals and on CBC Gem. His debut special Cheat Day has 30K+ YouTube views, and he’s featured in the documentary... Read More →
avatar for Erik Escobar

Erik Escobar

Agent, Libby Lee, Metropolis Management
Erik Escobar is a stand-up and improv comedian who has performed internationally at clubs, colleges, theaters, and on cruises, as well as with the Almost Asian Comedy Tour. He has opened for comics like Rex Navarrete and Jerry Seinfeld. Erik has been featured on NBC’s Last Comic... Read More →
avatar for Liam McGurk

Liam McGurk

Agent, Libby Lee, Metropolis Management
Liam McGurk is a Boston-based comedian known for his laid-back style and sharp, inventive humor. A winner of the 2025 Boston Comedy Festival and Laugh Boston’s Funniest Person in Massachusetts, he’s been featured in the Boston Globe and performed at major festivals across the... Read More →
avatar for Ryan Short

Ryan Short

Artist, RyanTheShort
Ryan Short is a versatile comedian known for his distinctive storytelling, combining props, act-outs, and character voices. Recently exploring physical comedy, he pushes creative boundaries with ambitious, original bits. With a strong dedication to the craft and constant evolution... Read More →
avatar for Serge Nkusi

Serge Nkusi

Agent, Lauren Vil, Buja Ensemble Records
Serge Nkusi is a 24-year-old Canadian stand-up comedian born in Madagascar with Rwandan roots. Known for his energetic stage presence and sharp wit, he’s quickly risen in Ottawa’s comedy scene. In 2025, he won the Yuk Yuk’s Mike MacDonald and Laugh Lounge Summer Comedy Competitions... Read More →
Wednesday June 17, 2026 6:00pm - 8:30pm MDT
Fibber Magees Regina 1818 Victoria Ave, Regina, SK S4P 0R1, Canada

9:00pm MDT

Travel to Hotel
Wednesday June 17, 2026 9:00pm - 9:15pm MDT
WALK back to DoubleTree
Wednesday June 17, 2026 9:00pm - 9:15pm MDT
Fibber Magees Regina 1818 Victoria Ave, Regina, SK S4P 0R1, Canada
 
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