Carey Gillam is a veteran investigative journalist, researcher and writer with more than 25 years of experience covering corporate news, including 17 years as a senior correspondent for Reuters international news service. She has specialty knowledge regarding the rise of biotech crop technology and associated rise in pervasive pesticide use in our food production system. Gillam works now both as a freelance writer and researcher on food and chemical policy issues and directs research for the nonprofit consumer group U.S. Right to Know. Gillam has won several industry awards for her work and been recognized as one of the top journalists in the country covering food and agriculture. She is a frequent commentator on broadcast programs and appears as a public speaker at conferences and universities to share her knowledge of hotly debated issues involving food and agriculture. Her new book “Whitewash- The Story of a Weed Killer, Cancer and the Corruption of Science” was released in October 2017.
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Main Stage Hall A
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Breakout Room 1
We have two hotels with rooms blocked at group rates to host you during your stay in Saskatoon.
Best Western Plus- East Side
Guests make their reservations using one of two methods:
1) calling the hotel directly at 1-306-986-2400 or 1-844-882-3331 and quoting the Group Reference Number (#1397) or
2) using the online booking link here
Ramada Hotel
Shuttle provided to and from event from Ramada.
Guests make their reservations using one of two methods:
1) hotel direct at 306-665-6500 or toll free at 1-800-667-6500 press 1 for Saskatoon quoting Block # CBOC18
2) using the online booking link here
Organic Connections is pleased to announce a Childcare Program for the 2018 Conference & Tradeshow. Please read more about it and/or register here.