Archive/History

What follows is a current list of known locations for OAGEE’s Spring and Fall Conferences dating back to 1970!  Hopefully over time we will continue to learn more and try and fill in some of the blanks.

Patterns and Trends:  Look at the topics we have been covering for years!! OAGEE has always been leaders in Curriculum and Professional Development.

OAGEE Annual Conference Sites 

  • 2019: Spring – Huntsville Muskoka
  • Fall 2019- Ottawa (Ashbury College) *Geography: A Natural Advantage
  • 2018 – Spring – Kingston (Queen’s University) Explore Kingston: A Livable City
  • Fall 2018- Saint Catharines (Ridley College) The Language of Geography
  • 2017 Spring – Peterborough Camp Kawartha
  • Fall 2017 – Aurora, (St. Andrew’s College) Geography: Embracing our World
  • 2016 Spring – Niagara Escarpment
  • Fall 2016 – Port Hope (Trinity College) Power of the Map
  • 2015 – Spring -Tobermory: Life on the (L)Edge
  • Fall 2015 – Toronto (University of Toronto School: UTS) #Go Explore
  • 2014 – Spring Blue Mountain & Blue Waters Field Studies
  • Fall 2014 – Toronto (Ryerson University)Sustainability: Our legacy
  • 2013 – Spring Kenora “Lake of the Woods.”
  • Fall 2013 – Waterloo (University of Waterloo)
  • 2012 – Spring
  • Fall 2012 – Kingston (Queen’s University) “What is Where? Why There? Why Care?”
  • 2011– Spring – Peterborough Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority – Ganaraska Forest Centre (GFC)
  • Fall – Aurora (St. Andrew’s College) Remembering the Past – Illuminating the Future
  • 2010 – Spring Toronto: Land Use and Water
  • Fall 2010 – Ottawa The Capital Experience
  • 2009 – Spring – Lake Temiskaming
  • Fall 2009- Peterborough (Trent University) Kawartha Tourism
  • 2008 – Spring –
  • Fall 2008 – Halton DSB
  • 2007 – Spring – Ottawa Valley
  • Fall 2007- Toronto TDSB
  • 2006 – Spring – Thunder Bay in conjunction with CAG
  • Fall 2006 – Richmond Hill, York Region,
  • 2005 – Spring – Point Pellee
  • Fall 2005 – Sudbury,
  • 2004 – Spring –
  • Fall 2004- Kitchener
  • 2003 – Spring – Cancelled – Hockley Valley (Peel Board)
  • Fall 2003 – Oakville/Burlington (Halton Board)
  • 2002 – Spring – Prince Edward County (Picton)
  • Fall 2002 – London (Thames Valley Board of Ed.)
  • 2001 Spring – Owen Sound
  • Fall 2001- Niagara Falls (Lincoln County Board of Ed.)
  • 2000 Spring –
  • Fall 2000- Toronto (TDSB)
  • 1999– spring –
  • Fall 1999 Peel Board of Ed. (Hockley Valley Resort) – Mapping the Mellenium
  • 1998– spring – Norfork County (Simcoe) – Norfolk ‘98
  • Fall 1999 – York Region Board of Ed. (Markham) – Geography in the new Mellenium
  • 1997– spring –
  • Fall 1997 – York Region Board of Ed. (Markham) – Geography: The Next Odyssey
  • 1996– spring —
  • Fall 1996- York Region Board of Ed. (Richmond Hill) –Global Change: Shaping the Future
  • 1995– spring –
  • Fall 1995 – Simcoe County Board (Orillia)-Geography- Building a Highway to the Future
  • 1994 spring –
  • Fall 1994- Peel Board of Ed. (Mississauga) –Learning: Geography and the Real World
  • 1993– spring –
  • Fall 1993- Metro Separate School Board (Toronto) – Geography: Window on the 21st. Century
  • 1992– spring – (Ottawa) – OAGEE in Ottawa – A Capital Idea!
  • Fall 1992 – ECO-ED (Toronto) –Environment and Development
  • 1991– spring – Ridley College (St. Catherines) – Computer Applications in Geography Education
  • Fall 1991 – (Red Bay) –A Field Oriented Conference in the Bruce Peninsula
  • 1990– spring – Leslie Frost Nat. Resources Centre (Dorset) –Tomorrow’s Resources-Today’s Challenges: Managing Natural Resources
  • Fall 1990 – York Region Board of Ed. (Markham) – Down to Earth: Dynamics in the Classroom
  • 1989– spring – (Windsor) – Choices into the 21st. Century
  • Fall 1989- (Toronto) – Marketing Geography
  • 1988– spring –
  • Fall 1988- Hamilton Board of Ed. (Hamilton) –Geography: Opening the World of Tomorrow
  • 1987– spring – (Kingston) –Pressures on our Pathways – Changes on Main Street & Great Lakes
  • Fall 1987- (Collingwood) – Geography Implementation: Handling the Load
  • 1986– spring – (London) – Technology in the Geography Classroom… and more…
  • Fall 1986 – Ryerson (Toronto) – Geography Challenges the Future
  • 1985– spring – Erindale College (U. of T.) – Ed Geo– (w/EDGEO,NAGT, and OAGEE
  • Fall 1985 – Brock University (St. Catherines) –
  • 1984– spring –
  • Fall 1984 – (Toronto) – Canada – a View From the South & Toronto and More in ‘84 (w/NCGE) York University (Toronto) – Centre – Periphery Study
  • 1983– spring – (Kingston) –Global Issues for the 80’s
  • Fall 1983 – (Mississaugsa) –Geography: The Challenges of the Future (meeting??)
  • 1982 spring – McMaster University (Hamilton) – Geography Forum
  • Fall (Sudbury) – Prospecting the Past – Pioneering the Future
  • Fall – (Hamilton) – Man Environment Impact (w/STAO/COEO)**** Combined
  • 1981– spring – (Kitchener) –Perceptions and Realities
  • Fall – U. of T. (Toronto) – Social Issues – Point and Counterpoint
  • 1980– spring –
  • Fall – Trent U. (Peterborough) –The Challenge of Teaching Geography and Environmental Studies
  • 1979– spring – University of Ottawa (Ottawa) –National Unity
  • Fall – Erindale College (Mississauga) – Geo-directions for the 80’s
  • 1978– spring – Brock U. (St. Catherines) –Geo Update
  • Fall – Nottawassaga Inn – Close Encounters with the Third World
  • 1977– spring – University of Guelph (Guelph) –
  • Fall – Ontario Science Centre (Toronto) –Energy
  • 1976– spring – Queen’s University (Kingston)
  • Fall – Four Seasons (Toronto) –Man Environment Impact
  • 1975 spring – McMaster U. (Hamilton)
  • Fall – (Toronto) – (w/ NCGE)
  • 1974– spring – Waterloo University (Waterloo) – (w/ STAO)
  • Fall – Ryerson P.I. (Toronto) –
  • 1973– spring – Seneca College (Toronto) –
  • Fall – Althouse College U. of W.O. (London) –
  • 1972– spring – O.I.S.E. – – York U(Toronto) – Social and Environmental Studies (Toronto) –
  • Fall – Brock University (St. Catherines) –
  • 1971– spring – Bickford Park C.I. (Toronto) –
  • Fall – Waterloo University (Waterloo) –
  • 1970– spring – York U. (Toronto) –
  • Fall – U.of O. (Ottawa) –
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