HOCKEY CANADA
Molson Export Quebec Hockey Summit Schedule and Agenda
Day One – Friday, August 26, 2011
BFL Welcoming Reception 
Sport Experts Hot Stove Sessions 
Sessions: Key Issues for Hockey in Quebec
Description: 3 "hot stove" sessions each to include a moderator and a panel of speakers.
- Challenges Facing Hockey in Quebec today
- The Players in Todays Game
- Leadership: key elements for success in sport and life
Day Two – Saturday, August 27, 2011
| Time (ET) |
Title |
Description |
|---|---|---|
| Topic #1 - Dr. Steve Norris |
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| 8:30 am |
Long Term
Player Development (pdf) |
Exploring opportunities for development based on age; analyzing the development arc; actions currently being taken in Quebec; challenges facing development in Quebec. |
| Topic # 2 - Dr. Georges Larivière |
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| 10:30 am | Player development through the Program of Excellence (pdf) | Development opportunities for 16 year-old players and older; options following their internship; actions currently being taken in Quebec. |
| Luncheon Keynote |
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| 1:00 pm |
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| Topic #3 - Dr. Mark Aubry |
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| 1:30 pm |
Creating a safe environment through positive behaviour and attitude (pdf) | Issues facing player health, including concussions; studies on hockey injuries; impact of rules; importance of adequately utilizing body checks and how players can better protect themselves on the ice. |
| Topic #4 - Dr. Norm O'Reilly |
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| 3:30 pm | Recruitment and retention of players (pdf) | Presentation of the demographic statistics from the Province of Quebec; Hockey Quebec membership; new activities and initiatives; women's hockey |
