NREN Assembly 2025

2025 National Research and Education Network (NREN) Assembly

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Date

Tuesday, October 7th, 2025
7:30 am - 4:15 pm

Register By

Friday, September 5th, 2025

Location

British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) - Downtown Campus
Atrium Room, 555 Seymour Street
Vancouver, BC, V6B 3HC, Canada

Description

The NREN Assembly will be held on October 7, 2025, at BCIT’s downtown campus in Vancouver.

A reception and dinner will follow at 5:30 p.m. at:
Rogue Kitchen & Wet Bar
601 West Cordova St.
Vancouver, BC V6B 1G1

Come for the NREN Assembly, stay for the SecuR&E Forum!

The NREN Assembly will be followed by the SecuR&E Forum on October 8 and 9. All are invited to attend, and we’d love for you to join us.

SecuR&E Forum (fee for registration)
October 8 | 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
October 9 | 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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Note: Costs incurred for attendance at the SecuR&E Forum (additional hotel nights, meals, and registration) will not be eligible for reimbursement.

Contact and Support

For support or inquiries, please email nren@canarie.ca.

Pricing

NREN Assembly

Registration includes access to all sessions on October 8 as well as breakfast, refreshment breaks, lunch, and dinner.

Free
Free

Accommodations

CANARIE has secured a room block at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre at a highly discounted rate, starting at $299/night + taxes.

You can also make reservations by calling the hotel directly at 1-604-331-1000 or toll free at 1-888-627-7058. 

NREN Assembly Reservations: Direct Reservation Link

Please Note:

There are limited spots available in this block. Hotel rooms in Vancouver throughout October are at a premium, so please book your accommodations as soon as possible using the link below. The last day you can book reservations in the group room block is Friday, September 5, 2025, by 12 p.m. PT.


    Prices are subject to change without notice.


    Additional Info

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    The image or likeness of participants at this event may be captured through still photos, video and/or audio recordings.  These images and/or recordings may be edited, printed, streamed, archived, broadcast, posted online and otherwise retained by CANARIE or made available to the public. By participating in this event, a participant consents to CANARIE performing these actions, and agrees to hold harmless CANARIE and its affiliates, members, trustees, agents, officers, contractors, volunteers and employees against any and all legal claims arising out of, by reason of, or caused by the performance of these actions or other use or distribution of still photos, video and/or audio recordings.

    Cancellation Policy

    To change or cancel your registration, please contact at nren@canarie.ca

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