Fee and Pass Info
Pass Types and Fees
Please click on the pass inclusions boxes below to review what is included in each.
Note: Fees are pretax and quoted in Canadian dollars.Â
All Access Passes
VIP All Access Pass
 | Early Rate (Paid by February 7) | Regular Rate (Paid after February 7) |
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Member | $618.58 | $839.82 |
BEST VALUE:Â Member rate + membership fee | Â $793.58 | $1014.82 |
Non-Member | $972.57 | $1158.41 |
The VIP All Access Pass is an upgraded registration type that provides access to a private and exclusive lounge as well as dedicated meeting space. VIP registrants, can take advantage of:
- Daily continental breakfast, morning and afternoon coffee breaks with snacks and a light lunch
- Administrative support including scanning and photocopying
- Seven semi-private, complimentary meeting rooms
- Reservations required (non-VIP attendees are permitted in the meeting rooms)
Space is limited.
All Access Pass
 | Early Rate (Paid by February 7) | Regular Rate (Paid after February 7) |
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Member | $308.85 | $476.99 |
BEST VALUE:Â Member rate + membership fee | $483.85 | $651.99 |
Non-Member | $574.34 | $751.33 |
Senior All Access Pass
Must be 65 years of age or older.
 | Early Rate (Paid by February 7) | Regular Rate (Paid after February 7) |
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Member | $75.22 | |
BEST VALUE:Â Member rate + membership fee | $95.22 | |
Non-Member | $123.89 |
Student All Access Pass
Must be enrolled full-time in a recognized academic program.
 | Early Rate (Paid by February 7) | Regular Rate (Paid after February 7) |
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Member | $75.22 |
One Day All Access Pass
Can be purchased on single or multiple days.
 | Early Rate (Paid by February 9) | Regular Rate (Paid after February 9) |
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Member | $202.65/day | |
BEST VALUE:Â Member rate + membership fee | $377.65/day | |
Non-Member | $397.34/day |
Pass inclusions
Exhibits Day Pass
 | Rate |
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Member | $22.12/day |
Non-Member | $22.12/day |
Pass inclusions
Exhibitor Staff Pass
 | Rate |
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Member | 4 complimentary per 10’x10’ booth space |
Non-Member | 4 complimentary per 10’x10’ booth space |
Pass inclusions
Ticketed Events
Awards Gala & Nite Cap
Tuesday, March 4 | |
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Single Tickets | Tables of 10 |
$264.60 | $2,646.02 |
Breakfast Social
Tuesday, March 4 |
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$20.00 |
Lunch Social
Monday, March 3 |
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$35.00 |
Short Courses
Friday, February 28 to Sunday, March 2 |
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Rates will be posted in November |
Student-Industry MixerÂ
Tuesday, March 4 |
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Complimentary RSVP when you register for Convention |
2025 Membership Fees
Membership Type | Description | Fees |
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Core | The Core Member loyalty program requires continuous, annual membership with payments made each year between October 1 and December 31. Members who maintain 25 years of continuous membership qualify for free lifetime membership at the age of 65. | $95.00/yr |
Regular | Regular members can join the association at any time of the year. Regular members are eligible to become a Core member after one year of membership. | $175.00/yr |
Senior | Senior members must be at least 65 years of age. | $20.00/yr |
Student | Students must be able to demonstrate proof of enrollment in full-time post-secondary studies. | $20.00/yr |
Life | Life membership is a special honour awarded to PDAC members who maintain 25 years of continuous membership and who has reached 65 years of age. Life members do not pay annual membership fees. | Complimentary |
Corporate | Corporate members appoint one individual to act on the company's behalf; this representative is entitled to a complimentary individual membership and discounted rates at convention. | |
NOTE: All fees are quoted in Canadian dollars. Taxes are applied based on the individual's province of residence. International members are tax-exempt. |
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