Fee and Pass Info
2026 Pass Types and Fees
PDAC 2027 information will be posted in fall 2026.
Please click on the pass inclusions listed below to review what is included in each.
All Access Passes
4 day pass – Valid Sunday-Wednesday.Includes all exhibits, programming, and events & networking(other than those that are ticketed). See a detailed list of inclusions below. |
All Access Pass
| Regular Rate (Paid after February 6) | |
|---|---|
| Member | $476.99 + $62.01 (tax) = $539 |
| Non-Member | $751.33 + $97.67 (tax) = $849 |
One Day All Access Pass
1 day pass – Valid only on the day(s) purchased and may be purchased for single or multiple days.
Includes access to exhibits, programming and events & networking only on the day(s) for which the pass is valid. See a detailed list of inclusions below.
| Rate | |
|---|---|
| Member | $202.65 + $26.35 (tax) = $229/day |
| Non-Member | $397.34 + $51.66 (tax) = $449/day |
Senior All Access Pass
Must be 65 years of age or older.
| Rate | |
|---|---|
| Member | $75.22 + $9.78 (tax) = $85 |
| Non-Member | $123.89 + $16.11 (tax) = $140 |
Student All Access Pass
Must be able to demonstrate proof of full-time enrolment in a degree granting post-secondary education program.
Accepted forms of proof of enrolment: letter of enrolment, copy of transcript, or a recent tuition receipt.
Students under 16 are free to attend.
| Rate | |
|---|---|
| Member | $75.22 + $9.78 (tax) = $85 |
VIP All Access Pass
| The VIP All Access Pass is an upgraded registration type that provides access to a private and exclusive lounge as well as dedicated meeting space. |
| Regular Rate (Paid after February 6) | |
|---|---|
| Member | $839.82 + $39.18 (tax) = $879 |
| Non-Member | $1158.41 + $150.59 (tax) = $1,309 |
VIP registrants, can take advantage of:
- Daily continental breakfast, morning and afternoon coffee breaks with snacks and a light lunch
- Administrative support including scanning and photocopying
- Seven semi-private, complimentary meeting rooms
- Reservations required (non-VIP attendees are permitted in the meeting rooms)
Pass Inclusions
Exhibits
Programming
Events & Networking
Exhibits Day Pass
1 day pass - Valid only on the day(s) purchased and may be purchased for single ormultiple days. Includes all exhibits, limited programming, and select events & networking.Only valid on the day(s) purchased. See a detailed list of inclusions below. |
| Rate | |
|---|---|
| Member | $22.12 + $2.88 (tax) = $25/day |
| Non-Member |
Pass Inclusions
Exhibits
Programming
Events & Networking
Exhibitor Staff Pass
4 day pass – Valid Sunday-Wednesday. Only for exhibiting companies’ booth staff.Includes all exhibits, limited programming, and select events & networking.Additionally includes early access to the exhibit halls for booth set up each morning.See a detailed list of inclusions below. |
| Rate | |
|---|---|
| Member | 4 complimentary per 10’x10’ booth space |
| Non-Member |
Pass Inclusions
Exhibits
Programming
Events & Networking
Ticketed Events
Not included in the pass types above.To attend you must purchase a separate ticket.All ticket quantities are limited and only available while supplies last. |
Awards Celebration & Nite Cap
Tuesday, March 3 | |
|---|---|
Single Tickets | Tables of 10 |
$264.60 + $34.40 (tax) = $299 | $2,646.02 + $343.98 (tax) = $2,990 |
Student-Industry Mixer Sold Out
Tuesday, March 3 |
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Complimentary RSVP when you register for Convention |
2026 Membership Fees
| Membership Type | Description | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Core | The Core Member loyalty program requires continuous, annual membership with payments made each year between October 1 and December 31. Members who maintain 25 years of continuous membership qualify for free lifetime membership at the age of 65. | $100/yr |
| Regular | Regular members can join the association at any time of the year. Regular members are eligible to become a Core member after one year of membership. | $185/yr |
| Senior | Senior members must be at least 65 years of age. | $40/yr |
| Student | Must be able to provide proof of full-time enrolment in a degree granting post-secondary education program. | $25/yr |
| Life | Life membership is a special honour awarded to PDAC members who maintain 25 years of continuous membership and who have reached 65 years of age. Life members do not pay annual membership fees. | Complimentary |
| Corporate | Corporate members appoint one individual to act on the company's behalf; this representative is entitled to a complimentary individual membership and discounted rates at convention. | |
NOTE: All fees are quoted in Canadian dollars. Taxes are applied based on the individual's province of residence. International members are tax-exempt. | ||
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