Category: News

  • Fan Tables Update

    Update: Fan tables will be in Hall D of the RBC Convention Centre, along with the Pemmi-Con Art Show, Static Exhibits, Dealers Room, and Site Selection. Fan tables will share an electrical drop that Pemmi-Con is providing. If you need more power, you can order a separate drop for your table, but you must get the request in no…

  • Progress Report 2 (PR2) is Now Available

    This Progress Report includes information about travelling to Canada, hotels, and dining options, including a “Breaking the Ice” group meal on Wednesday. Convention topics include: badge pick up, plans for our souvenir book, volunteering, mobies, hybrid programme, gaming, filk music programme, the masquerade, exhibits, and NASFiC site selection. Did I say volunteering? If you are…

  • Virtual Memberships Available

    Virtual Memberships Available

    Virtual memberships in Pemmi-Con are available now at registration. Virtual members will have access to the hybrid programme online. Our goal is to bring all our members, those physically in Winnipeg and those participating online, into a shared experience of our programme, with opportunities for interaction for everyone. In Winnipeg, we plan to set up…

  • Filkers Coming to Pemmi-Con

    Filkers Coming to Pemmi-Con

    Another thing to look forward to: Filk musicians Blind Lemming Chiffon, Roberta Rogow, and Stone Dragons are coming to Pemmi-Con. Find out more on the Music and Filk page.

  • Mobility Device Rental

    Pemmi-Con has made contact with two suppliers of accessibility equipment in Winnipeg. We can make a bulk booking, if members would please tell us their specific needs. All equipment will be at the members’ own cost. Please see the Accessibility Policy page for details.

  • Travel Information

    Winnipeg is an important river junction for people voyaging across North America by canoe. You can also fly, drive, or ride the rails to Winnipeg. Our Travel Information page is there to help you plan your trip to Pemmi-Con. 

  • Call for Programme Participation

    If you would like to participate in the Pemmi-Con Programme, sign-ups are open. If you would like to suggest a programme idea, run a game, enter in the Masquerade, or participate in the Music and Filk programme, all of these are open too. Details are on the Programme page.

  • Want to Run a Game at Pemmi-Con?

    Gaming at Pemmi-Con will include open gaming, pinball tournaments, and scheduled games. If you want to run a scheduled game, sign-ups are now open! Details are on our Programme page. We look forward to hearing from you soon.

  • More Hotel Rooms Available

    We are pleased to announce the Holiday Inn & Suites Downtown Winnipeg has a room block for Pemmi-Con attendees. In addition, the Delta Hotels Winnipeg has made some premium rooms available to Pemmi-Con attendees. See the Hotel page for details and other hotel options.

  • Funeral Service for Guest of Honour, John Mansfield

    On May 12, at 2PM CDT, there will be a funeral service for our fan guest of honour, John Mansfield, at Korban Funeral Chapel in Winnipeg. Everyone is welcome and there will be a live stream. Details at https://www.korbanchapel.com/obituary/John-Mansfield.