Transportation:
Skills Canada Saskatchewan will arrange for transportation between hotels and venues for all events.

    

Transport Canada pre-board security screening:

• Allowed: Liquids, gels, or aerosols in containers 100 mls / 90g (3.4 oz.) or less. These containers MUST be placed in one (1) clear, closed and re-sealable plastic bag no larger than one litre (one quart). ONE BAG PER PERSON.
• Special carry-on items - Medication: Please take any medication you may need on the flight with you. All medication in carry-on baggage should have a professional pharmaceutical label on the container. Medical syringes must have the needle guard intact.
• Prohibited: Unsealed, open, or opaque plastic bags of any size with liquids, gels, or aerosols in containers of any size. Liquids, gels, or aerosols in containers larger than 100 mls / 90 g (3.4 oz.). Items exempt from restrictions (these items must be declared to security screeners) - Baby formula, baby food, and milk for guests travelling with children two years of age and under and prescription and essential non-prescription medicines. These items do not require a plastic bag, but may require additional screening.

Carry-on baggage:

• Allowance: Two items of carry-on baggage are permitted per fare-paying guest.
  
• Item 1: Maximum size is 55 cm x 23 cm x 40 cm (21.5 in x 9 in x 15.5 in), and must fit sizing device at check-in.
  
• Item 2: Maximum size is 43 cm x 16 cm x 33 cm (16.5 in x 6 in x 13 in), and must fit sizing device at check-in.
  
• Maximum weight: 10 kgs (22 lbs) per piece.
  
• Storage: Carry-on baggage must be stored under the seat or in the overhead compartment onboard.

Checked baggage:

• Canada flights:
  • Two items of checked baggage are accepted per fare-paying guest.
  • Maximum size: 157 cm (62 in) per piece (length + width + height).
  • Maximum weight: 27 kgs (60 lbs) per piece.
• Excess checked baggage:
  An excess baggage fee of $40 (plus tax) will apply for any bag that meets the following conditions:
  • Larger than the maximum size of 157 cm (62 in), but not greater than 200 cm (80 in) in dimension.
    
  • If you are checking any oversize items please ensure you arrive at the airport no later than 60 minutes prior to your flight in order to allow enough time for your item to be screened before proceeding through security.
    
  • Heavier than the maximum weight of 32 kilograms (70 lbs), but not over 45 kilograms (100 lbs).
    
  • In excess of the two piece free baggage allowance. Extra pieces of baggage are accepted on a space-available basis only. WestJet can not accept more than five pieces of baggage per guest.

If the total weight of any piece of luggage exceeds 100 lbs. (45kg) and / or the size exceeds 80 inches, the luggage will be transported by cargo. Goliger’s TravelPlus will assist with making arrangements for the overweight / sized item(s) please contact our office as quickly as possible so that we can finalize all “special baggage” arrangements.

Please make every effort to pack conservatively as we may need to "average" the luggage between the group. We recommend you list the items in your luggage/toolbox that may be considered ‘dangerous’ or suspicious.

Special Arrangements:
In the case of special over-weight or over-sized baggage, please complete the Special Arrangements Form (PDF) for our use.

    

1. Competitor’s Name
2. Province / Territory
3. Contest Number
4. Contest Name

Close of Competition
All competitors must take responsibility for their toolboxes immediately following the end of their contest. We are tight on time... after the close of the event, collect your toolboxes and immediately go to the transfer bus for our airport departure. Time is very tight for our departure… please go to your transfer bus as quickly as possible after the closing ceremonies. Our buses must depart no later than 1:15 - 1:20 June 9th.

You will be receiving your labels in your registration package.