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HAIKU CANADA WEEKEND 201O MONTREAL
McGILL UNIVERSITY
MAY 21ST TO 23RD
The Haiku Canada Weekend 2010 will take place in Montreal on the campus of McGill University at the heart of one of North
America's most exciting cities. This year's theme is Haiku: Past, Present, Future
Conference Highlights
· Welcome Potluck provided by Montreal poets
· André Duhaime and Dorothy Howard celebrate 25 years of the Canadian Haiku Anthology
· Moe Clark, spoken word artist and Leonard Cohen Poet-in-Residence at Westmount High, introduces Haiku Circle,
her recent NFB release
· Tanka workshop with Kozue Uzawa, editor of Gusts: Contemporary Tanka
· Haiku Today: Panel Discussion moderated by Janick Belleau and George Swede
· Readings by Quebec City Poets
· Books! Books! Books! A Mega Haiku Book Launch
· A Haiku Juggling Act with Angela Leuck
· Presentations//Workshops by:
Micheline Beaudry & Mike Montreuil
Terry Ann Carter
DeVar Dahl & LeRoy Gorman
Claire Dufresne
Barry George
Emiko Miyashita
Makoto Nakanishi
Jeanne Painchaud
Luce Pelletier & Rod Willmot
Bruce Ross
Guy Simser
The conference will take place in the McGill University's Centre for Continuing Education, 688 Sherbrooke Street West,
10th Floor.
The banquet will be held in the West Lounge of the Royal Victoria College.
Registration Form & Banquet Registration
REGISTRATION: $25 payable to Haiku Canada, before May 1, 2010 and $30 after May 1.
BANQUET: Saturday, May 22, 2010
$25 payable to Haiku Canada
Early Registration ($25)
Late Registration ($30)
Banquet ($25)
TOTAL
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*** PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY***
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Address: _________________________________________________________________
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Send cheque or money order payable to
Haiku Canada and mail with this form to:
Maxianne Berger
417 St.-Joseph Ouest, #4
Outremont, QC H2V 2P3
(Send cash at your own risk.)
McGill University
Conference Accommodation
There are two accommodation options to choose from:
Royal Victoria College
The traditional dorms are single rooms with a shared washroom. The group rate is $40.00/night plus taxes. Each room includes
a single bed, desk with chair, dresser, armoire and small fridge.
http://www.mcgill.ca/residences/summer/
New Residence Hall
The hotel style rooms have double beds, private washroom, phone, internet and air conditioning. The group rate of these
rooms is $99.00/night plus tax (single/double/triple/quad). Included in the rate is a $5.00 entitlement to be used in the
dining hall towards the purchase of breakfast items.
http://www.mcgill.ca/nrh
Residences and Student Housing
Diocesan College, 3473 University Street
Montreal QC H3A 2A8
Tel.: 514-398-6368 Fax: 514-398-2305
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