Save the Dates:
CLN's 40th Ruby Anniversary!
Literacy & Learning Symposium 2027

Wednesday, April 28 to Thursday, April 29, 2027
In-person at the Wyndham Edmonton Hotel & Conference Centre in Edmonton, AB

The Literacy & Learning Symposium is hosted by the Community Learning Network with funding and support from the Government of Alberta. This annual province-wide professional development event is designed to support Alberta’s Community Adult Learning Program (CALP) staff, volunteers and system stakeholders.

Be sure to book your calendar to attend in order to learn, connect, and contribute with the CALP system!

Symposium Presenters Information Hotel Booking Schedule Questions?

Book Your Hotel Room Now!

Wyndham Edmonton Hotel & Conference Centre

4440 Gateway Blvd.
Edmonton AB T6C 5H2

For Reservations Please Call:
Tel: 780-437-6010 OPT#0
Or Use Booking Link: https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/hotels/57494?checkInDate=04/28/2027&checkOutDate=05/01/2027&groupCode=042827COM
*NOTE: Online Rates Include 4% DMF all other taxes will be calculated at checkout (Total Tax = 15.44%)

Individual Reservations can be cancelled without penalty up to 24 hours prior to arrival - Booking Early is encouraged.

Group Name: Community Adult Learning Programs (CALP)
Booking Code: 042827COM

Rooms not reserved are automatically released on: April 7, 2027. After this date rooms are based on availability.

Guestroom Rates: ROOM ONLY

ROOM TYPE

Single

Double

Triple

Quad

2 Queen

144.56

154.96

165.36

1 King w/pullout

144.56

154.96

165.36

*NOTE: Hotel room rates are subject to applicable provincial and local taxes (currently 11%), which will be applied at check-in. A 4% Destination Marketing Fee is also applicable and is already included in the rates provided.

HOTEL AMENITIES

Atrium Café: Serving Daily Breakfast 6:30AM – 9:30AM
One-of-a-kind 9000 sq. ft. Atrium, with abundance of plant life
Complimentary Wi-Fi in all Guestrooms, Meeting Space and Public Areas.
Complimentary Surface & Heated Underground Self-parking for ALL guests
23,000 sq. ft. Fitness Centre, Swimming Pool, Hot Tub & Sauna
Hotel Lounge: Open Daily
Sushi Toshi Restaurant Open Daily: 4PM – 10PM
On-site ATM

At-a-Glance Agenda

	Wednesday, April 28
11:00 am - 1:00 pm	Registration
12:00 - 1:00 pm	Lunch
1:00 - 1:45 pm	Opening Ceremony & CALP Recognition
2:00 - 3:15 pm	Breakout Sessions (Track A)
3:30 - 5:30 pm	40th Anniversary Celebration & Professional Community Gathering

	Thursday, April 29
8:00 - 9:00 am	Registration & Breakfast
9:15 - 10:30 am	Breakout Sessions (Track B)
10:30 - 11:00 am	Break
11:00 am - 12:15 pm	Breakout Sessions (Track C)
12:15 - 1:00 pm	Lunch & Closing Activity

Registration Guidelines

Refund Policy:

The registration fee is $150 per person and is inclusive of all events.

Registration opens: February 2027
Registration deadline: Thursday, April 8, 2027

No refunds will be issued for withdrawals. Substitutions are allowed only until the registration deadline.

To ensure your registration is processed smoothly and efficiently, please review the following guidelines:

A separate registration form is required for each individual participant. Registrations are non-transferable (you cannot share your registration with others).
Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis, and many sessions have limited space. To secure your preferred sessions, register early. We encourage you to take advantage of the full range of sessions available!

Breakfast and lunch will be provided for registered Symposium attendees only at the Wyndham Edmonton Hotel and Conference Centre Hotel.
If you need to substitute a participant due to unforeseen circumstances, please notify Program Support by email at office@calp.ca as soon as possible. Substitutions must be made on or before the registration deadline only (April 8, 2027).

Symposium Planning Committee & Contact

Each year our Symposium Planning Committee oversees the planning of the Symposium. The Committee works closely with system stakeholders to develop an agenda of training and PD along with networking opportunities that are relevant and timely for CALPs across the province.

The 2027 Symposium Planning Committee includes: