Category: News

  • Programme Suggestions Open

    Programme Suggestions Open

    Pemmi-Con welcomes your suggestions for the Programme. Do you have an idea for a programme item? Please fill out the simple suggestion form here: https://sites.grenadine.co/sites/cansmof/en/pemmi-con/surveys/Psuggestion-copy-1674877718 Do you have multiple ideas? That’s great. Please submit each one individually.

  • Hotel Booking Opens

    Pemmi-Con, the 15th North American Science Fiction Convention, happening 20-23 July 2023 at the Delta Hotels Winnipeg and the RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg, announces hotel rates and opening of room booking. The room block date range is from Monday, July 17 through Tuesday, July 25, 2023. Delta Hotels Winnipeg offers Pemmi-Con attendee guest room rates:…

  • Canadian Unity Fan Fund (CUFF) Nominations Are Open

    Canadian Unity Fan Fund (CUFF) Nominations Are Open

    Canadian Unity Fan Fund (CUFF) nominations are open for selecting a fan delegate to Pemmi-Con (the 2023 NASFiC) in Winnipeg.  By: Fran Skene (CUFF 2019 Delegate to CanCon in Ottawa) Nominations are open to find/vote a CUFF delegate for 2023. We are looking for a fan from anywhere in Canada to travel to and attend Pemmi-Con, the…

  • Membership Rate Increase

    Pemmi-Con, the 15th North American Science Fiction Convention, being held over 20-23 July 2023 at the Delta Hotels Winnipeg and the RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg, announces that the membership rates will go up on 5 December 2022 as of 00:01 CST. Current & Upcoming Rates Before5-Dec-2022 From5-Dec-2022 Attending Adult CA$ 95 US$ 75 CA$ 150…

  • Manitoba man inherits trove of famous author Robert Bloch’s belongings

    CBC News: Manitoba man inherits trove of famous author Robert Bloch’s belongings Robert Unik, who lives near Winnipeg, inherited a large collection of letters, documents, photos and autographed books that belonged to famed writer (and major SF fan), Robert Bloch. Unik’s great-aunt Elly was born in Manitoba, became a model, moved to Los Angeles, and…

  • Accessibility Policy and Covid Policy

    The Pemmi-Con Accessibility Policy and Covid Policy are now posted on the site.

  • Indigenous Travel Fund

    Land Acknowledgement We acknowledge we are gathered on Treaty 1 Territory and that Manitoba is located on the Treaty Territories and ancestral lands of the Anishinaabeg, Anishininewuk, Dakota Oyate, Denesuline and Nehethowuk Nations. We acknowledge Manitoba is located on the Homeland of the Red River Métis. We acknowledge northern Manitoba includes lands that were and…

  • Registration Site

    Pemmi-Con, the 15th North American Science Fiction Convention, being held over 20-23 July 2023 at the Delta Hotels Winnipeg and the RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg, announces that their Registration Site is now up at: https://reg.pemmi-con.ca If you voted for Site Selection for the 2023 NASFiC at Chicon 8, or if you converted at Chicon 8, you will receive…