Tuesday, Aug 07

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8:00am - 9:00am

Registration Desk

[Hotel Main Foyer]


8:45am - 4:00pm

RCNA Numismatic Workshop

(Full day workshop in two sessions; access restricted to workshop registrants.) [South Studio 1]

All day Numismatic workshop in two sessions:
9:00-12:00 Introduction to Paper Money Grading (with Steve Bell);
1:00-4:00 Numismatic Collection Preservation (with Susan Maltby).


9:00am - 5:00pm

Tour 1: Town of Kleinberg / McMichael Art Gallery*

Art Gallery Tour and Lunch on your own in picturesque Kleinburg [Gather in the Lobby.]

Includes luxury-bus transportation with Art Gallery guide. Lunch at your own expense.


6:30pm - 9:30pm

Tour 2: Early-bird Dinner at Chop House Restaurant

CHOP HOUSE Restaurant – Hilton Mississauga
[Gather in the Lobby; short walk; à la carte menu; dinner at your own expense.]

Visit to a local restaurant (very short walk from hotel).

Wednesday, Aug 08

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10:00am - 5:00pm

Registration Desk – open

[Graydon Hall Foyer]


12:00pm - 5:00pm

Bourse and Exhibits setup

[Graydon Ballroom]

(Access restricted to Bourse Dealers, and Exhibitors – badge required.)


12:00pm - 5:00pm

The Canadian Numismatic Company Auction Lot Viewing

[Graydon Ballroom]


1:00pm - 5:00pm

RCNA Numismatic Symposium Session 1

 [South Studio 3] (Everyone’s invited.)


2:00pm - 5:00pm

RCNA Executive Meeting

[South Studio 1]

(All RCNA members are invited to attend as observers.)


6:00pm - 10:00pm

The Canadian Numismatic Company Auction Session 1

[Hazel McCallion A–B]


7:00pm - 10:00pm

RCNA President and NYCC Welcome Reception

[Hudson Bay Suite – Room 1405]

(Registrants and Bourse Dealers only – badge required.)

Thursday, Aug 09

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7:30am - 8:30am

Bourse and Exhibits setup

[Graydon Ballroom]
(Access restricted to Bourse Dealers, and Exhibitors – badge required.)


7:30am - 8:30am

RCNA Judges Breakfast

[South Studio 2] (By invitation only.)


8:30am

Competitive Exhibits Judging Begins

[Graydon Ballroom] 


9:00am - 10:00am

Spouses Mingle

[Hudson Bay Suite – Room 1405] (Registrants and Bourse Dealers only –

badge required. Complimentary coffee, soft drinks and snacks.)


9:00am - 5:00pm

Registration Desk – open

[Graydon Hall Foyer]


10:00am - 10:15am

Opening Ceremonies

[Graydon Hall Foyer]


10:00am - 3:30pm

Tour 3: Trip to Vaughan Mills Shopping Mall

Transportation to and from shopping mall. Lunch at your own expense. (Limited space available)


10:00am - 5:00pm

The Canadian Numismatic Company Auction Lot Viewing

[Graydon Ballroom]


10:15am - 5:30pm

Bourse and Exhibits – open to Public

[Graydon Ballroom]


10:30am - 12:30pm

CPMS Executive Meeting

[South Studio 1]

(All CPMS members are invited to attend as observers.)


10:30am - 4:00pm

Coin Kids Table – open

[Graydon Hall Foyer]


10:30am - 4:00pm

Hospitality Suite – open

[Hudson Bay Suite – Room 1405]

(Registrants and Bourse Dealers only – badge required. Complimentary coffee, soft drinks and snacks.)


12:00pm - 3:00pm

The Canadian Numismatic Company Auction Lot Pickup

[Graydon Ballroom]


1:00pm - 5:00pm

RCNA Numismatic Symposium Session 2

[South Studio 3] (Everyone’s invited.)


6:00pm - 10:00pm

The Canadian Numismatic Company Auction Session 2

[Hazel McCallion A–B]


6:30pm - 8:00pm

Canadian Association for Numismatic Education (CAFNE) Reception

[Greenwich Room]

Friday, Aug 10

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8:00am - 9:00am

Bourse setup

[Graydon Ballroom]
(Bourse Dealers only – badge required.)


8:00am - 10:00am

RCNA Club Delegates Breakfast Meeting

[South Studio 3] (Pre-purchased tickets required.)


8:30am - 10:00am

Spousal Breakfast

[North Studio 2] (Registered spouses only – badge required.)


9:00am - 10:00am

Bourse and Exhibits preview

[Graydon Ballroom]
(Registrants and Bourse Dealers only – badge required.)


9:00am - 5:00pm

Registration Desk open

[Graydon Hall Foyer]


10:00am - 12:00pm

J. Douglas Ferguson Foundation Executive Meeting

[South Studio 1] (By invitation only.)


10:00am - 4:00pm

The Canadian Numismatic Company Auction Lot Viewing

[Graydon Ballroom]


10:00am - 5:30pm

Bourse and Exhibits – open to Public

[Graydon Ballroom]


10:30am - 4:00pm

Hospitality Suite – open

[Hudson Bay Suite – Room 1405] (Registrants and Bourse Dealers
only – badge required. Complimentary coffee, soft drinks and snacks.)


11:00am - 4:00pm

Coin Kids Table – open

[Graydon Hall Foyer]


12:00pm - 2:00pm

Canadian Paper Money Society (CPMS) Luncheon and Annual Meeting

[South Studio 2] (Cost of Luncheon is being subsidized in part by CPMS.)


12:00pm - 3:00pm

The Canadian Numismatic Company Auction Lot Pickup

[Graydon Ballroom]


1:00pm - 2:00pm

Society of Bearded Numismatists (SOB) Meeting

[Quest Bar – Upper Level]
(Bearded numismatists invited.)


1:00pm - 3:30pm

Tour 4: Artcast Foundry

* Limited to first 30 people to register. [Gather in Lobby]


2:00pm - 3:30pm

Newfoundland Numismatic Enthusiasts (NNE) Meeting

[South Studio 3] (Everyone’s invited.)


3:30pm - 5:00pm

Hudson’s Bay Company Collectors Society (HBCCS) Meeting

[South Studio 1] (Everyone’s invited.)


4:00pm - 5:00pm

Canadian Errors and Varieties Numismatic Association (CEVNA) Meeting

[North Studio 2] (Everyone’s invited.)


4:00pm - 10:30pm

Tour 5: Toronto Skyline Cruise and Dinner*

Includes buffet dinner and two hour cruise with views of the picturesque city of Toronto.

[Gather in Lobby] (Discount available for people who wish to take alternate transportation.)


5:00pm - 10:00pm

The Canadian Numismatic Company Auction Session 3

[Hazel McCallion A–B]

Saturday, Aug 11

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8:00am - 9:00am

Bourse setup

[Graydon Ballroom] (Bourse Dealers only – badge required.)


8:00am - 9:30am

Meet the Trends Editor

[South Studio 1] – Sponsored by Canadian Coin News.


8:00am - 10:00am

Canadian Association of Wooden Money Collectors (CAWMC) Breakfast

(Cost of Breakfast is being subsidized in part by CAWMC.)
[North Studio 2] (Pre-purchased tickets required.)


8:00am - 10:30am

Canadian Numismatic Research Society (CNRS) Breakfast

[South Studio 2]
(By invitation only. Pre-purchased tickets required.)


9:00am - 10:00am

Bourse and Exhibits preview

[Graydon Ballroom]
(Registrants and Bourse Dealers only – badge required.)


9:00am - 3:00pm

The Canadian Numismatic Company Auction Lot Pickup

[Graydon Ballroom]


9:00am - 4:00pm

Registration Desk open

[Graydon Hall Foyer]


10:00am - 1:30pm

Coin Kids Table – open

[Graydon Hall Foyer]


10:00am - 5:30pm

Bourse and Exhibits – open to Public

[Graydon Ballroom]


10:30am - 12:00pm

RCNA Annual General Meeting

[Hazel McCallion A–B]
(All RCNA members are encouraged to attend. President’s report, annual financial report, etc.)


10:30am - 4:00pm

Hospitality Suite – open

[Hudson Bay Suite – Room 1405] (Registrants and Bourse Dealers
only – badge required. Complimentary coffee, soft drinks and snacks.)


12:15pm - 1:30pm

RCNA Awards Presentation

[Hazel McCallion A–B]
(All RCNA members are encouraged to attend.)


1:00pm - 3:00pm

Canadian Association of Token Collectors (CATC) Meeting

[South Studio 3] (Everyone’s invited.)


2:00pm - 4:00pm

Coin Kids Junior Auction

[South Studio 2]
(Young collectors invited. Parents or guardians are encouraged to attend as observers.)


2:00pm - 4:30pm

Canadian Tire Coupon Collectors Club (CTCCC) Meeting

[South Studio 3] (Everyone’s invited.)


2:00pm - 4:30pm

Canadian Association for Numismatic Editors and Writers

[Executive South Studio Boardroom] (Everyone’s invited.)


3:00pm - 5:00pm

The Canadian Numismatic Company Auction Session 3

[Hazel McCallion A–B]


3:00pm - 5:30pm

Canadian Centennial Collectors Club (CCCC) Meeting

[South Studio 1] (Everyone’s invited.)


5:30pm

Show Floor Closed / End of activities


6:00pm - 7:00pm

Pre Banquet Reception

[Greenwich and Compass Room]
(Banquet ticket holders only. Cash Bar.)


7:00pm - 10:00pm

RCNA Banquet Adults

Buffet includes a choice of marinated BBQ chicken or grilled flank steak with vegetables, salads and desserts.

(Special diet meals available on request).

[Greenwich and Compass Room]
(Presentation of major numismatic awards and keynote speaker. Pre-purchased tickets required. Note: Reserve seating positions at the Convention Registration Desk starting Friday, August 10.)


7:00pm - 10:00pm

RCNA Banquet (Children under 13)

Buffet includes a choice of marinated BBQ chicken or grilled flank steak with vegetables, salads and desserts.

(Special diet meals available on request).


10:00pm - 11:30pm

Post Banquet Reception

[Hudson Bay Suite – Room 1405] (Pre-purchased tickets required.)

Sunday, Aug 12

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8:30am - 10:30am

Canadian Association for Numismatic Education (CAFNE) Board Meeting

[South Studio 1] (By invitation only.)


11:00am - 1:00pm

Ontario Numismatic Association (ONA) Executive Meeting

[South Studio 1] (By invitation only.)

* Note: Registrations close June 25. Tour spaces are limited; a refund will be made if the tour is sold out. Tours or Events with insufficient registrants may be cancelled and any payments refunded.

For more information:
Contact:Paul Johnson, RCNA Executive Secretary
RCNA 2018 Convention,
5694 Highway #7 East, Suite 432,
Markham, ON
Canada L3P 1B4
Telephone: 1 (647) 401-4014

or

Contact: William O’Brien, 2018 Convention Co-Chairman
Email: info@rcna.ca