ONTARIO VETERINARY TECHNICIAN EDUCATORS
OVTE 2025 CONFERENCE
May 26 - 28, 2025
Registration Information
Registration opens March 25, 2025
IMPORTANT: Pre-registration is required to attend the OVTE Conference.
Fees
There is no cost to attend the conference.
Register Online
Conference Registration closes May 9, 2025
Time | Activity | Location |
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3:00 - 4:30 pm | Arrive at Hotel | Willow Barrel Retreat or Erie-O Motel, Erieau, ON |
5:15 pm |
Bus leaves Erieau lodging for dinner
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Meet in front of Willow Barrel Retreat or Erie-O Motel |
5:30 - 6:00 pm |
Registration
Drinks and Mingling
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Willow Ridge Golf and Country Club, Blenheim, ON
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6:00 pm | Welcome, Dinner, Keynote Speaker |
Willow Ridge Golf and Country Club, Blenheim, ON |
8:30 pm |
Bus leaves Willow Ridge Golf and Country Club to return delegates to hotels in Erieau
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Meet in the parking lot of the Willow Ridge Golf and Country Club |
Time | Activity | Location |
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8:00 - 8:45 am | Breakfast | Wilson Hall, Ridgetown Campus |
8:45 - 10:45 am | Tours of Veterinary Technology Building and Campus Wagon Tours |
Split into 2 groups - map to be provided Veterinary Technology Parking Lot |
10:45 - 11:00 am | Coffee Break | Veterinary Technology Lounge |
11:00 am - 1:00 pm | VT Model Making Workshop | Veterinary Technology - map to be provided |
1:00 - 2:30 pm | Trade Show | Willson Hall Cafeteria |
1:00 - 2:30 pm | Lunch | Willson Hall Cafeteria |
2:30 - 4:30 pm |
New Technologies and AI in Teaching - Bring your own device
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RDC Pioneer Lecture Theatre
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4:30 - 4:45 pm | Coffee Break | RDC Foyer |
4:45 pm | Return to Hotel | Enjoy hotel activities |
6:30 pm |
Walk or Drive to Dinner @ Bayside Brewing (20-minute walk or 3-minute drive along the quaint Erieau boulevard from Willow Barrel; Erie-O Motel very short walk) |
Bayside Brewing Company in Erieau |
8:00 pm |
Bus leaves Bayside to Level UP! Arcade and Bowling, Blenheim
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Meet in front of Bayside Brewing Company. |
10:00 pm |
Bus leaves Level Up! Arcade to return to Erieau accommodations
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Meet in the parking lot of Level Up! Arcade |
Time | Activity | Location |
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8:00 - 8:45 am | Breakfast | Willson Hall, Ridgetown Campus |
8:45 - 10:30 am | OVTE Annual General Meeting | RDC Pioneer Lecture Theatre |
10:30 - 10:45 am | Coffee Break | RDC Foyer |
10:45 am - 12:15 pm | Guest Speaker - Student Study Habits and Time Management | RDC Pioneer Lecture Theatre |
12:15 pm | Boxed lunches - Safe trip home! | Pick up RDC Foyer |
Conference Sponsorship
Bronze Level
Sponsors | Sponsors |
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Benson Medical Central Sales Dispomed Hill's MedVant NVA
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Summit Veterinary Pharmacy Vet Purchasing Veterinary Dental Supplies VETREX Group Inc. Wilson Equipment
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Reviewed 05/21/2025