Accommodations and Conference Venue

Conference Venue - World Trade and Convention Centre

The conference will be held at the World Trade and Convention Centre, located in the heart of downtown Halifax. The facility is located 25 minutes from the Halifax International Airport and is within walking distance of conference hotels, waterfront, dining, entertainment and shopping.

Combining elegant world class facilities, comprehensive services, and the natural hospitality that Maritimers are known for, the World Trade and Convention Centre is far from ordinary.

The design and service within the Convention Centre emphasizes versatility and comfort while award winning catering teams ensure the finest dining experience.

The WTCC offers:

• Three floors of flexible and multi-purpose meeting and banquet rooms.
• More than a dozen rooms accommodating up to 3,000 people.
• Luxurious reception areas and comfortable conversation spaces.
• Spectacular harbour views from Windows at the World Trade Centre restaurant.
• Connection via the Downtown Halifax Link to over 1,000 four-diamond guest rooms and over 100,000 square feet of meeting space, shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
• Fully integrated with the Halifax Metro centre, a major full service trade show, exposition, sporting event, and entertainment facility.

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Official Conference Hotels

Delta Hotels (Barrington & Halifax)

Let the Delta's warm Maritime hospitality welcome you to Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Located in the heart of downtown Halifax, on the Link walkway system, Delta Hotels are connected through an indoor walkway, providing easy access to Casino Nova Scotia and the World Trade and Convention Centre. Surrounding the hotel are historic pubs filled with loud east coast music and many unique shopping venues.

Offering 200 fully appointed guestrooms, all rooms include June Jacobs Spa Collection amenities as well as:

• Air Conditioning
• High Speed Internet Access ($9.95 /24 hr period in our Delta type)
• Separate phone line for Dataport
• Voicemail
• Color TV
• In-room movie and video games
• Mini-bar
• Iron and Ironing board
• Hair dryer
• Newspaper
• Desk
• Coffee Maker
• Radio / Alarm Clock
• Delta Sanctuary Beds

Our fitness facilities, adjacent to our pool area, include a treadmill, exercise bikes, Stairmaster, rowing machines, and a variety of strength training equipment. Our health club facilities also include men's and women's lockers and showers.

HOTELS ARE BOTH FULL - see below for information on surrounding hotels

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Surrounding Hotels

Prince George

Location: 1725 Market Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3J 3N9

“Conveniently located in the heart of downtown Halifax, we are connected to the World Trade and Convention Centre and next door to the Halifax Metro Centre and near to, Halifax Metro Centre, Casino Nova Scotia, fine shopping, the historic Halifax Waterfront, museums, theatres, galleries and fine restaurants.”

Four Points by Sheraton

Location: 1496 Hollis Street · Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3Z1

“Four Points by Sheraton Halifax is the heart of downtown Halifax. Just a short walk will bring you to the Spring Garden Road shopping district, business district, waterfront area, Metro Centre, World Trade and Convention Centre, and historic Citadel Fortress.”

The Lord Nelson

Location: 1515 South Park Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3J 2L2

 “Surround yourself with the warm and rich ambiance of our unique historic architecture and beautifully-appointed, fully-renewed guest rooms and suites. Located in the heart of downtown Halifax at the vibrant corner of Spring Garden Road on South Park Street, just across from the famous Public Gardens, we provide up-to-date convenience and modern amenities in guest rooms and suites that are available in a wide range of sizes, lay-outs and styles.”

The Westin Nova Scotian

Location: 1181 Hollis Street · Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 2P6

“In the heart of downtown Halifax, The Westin Nova Scotian’s prime location offers a peaceful respite in this beautiful city. With easy access to nearby shopping and dining, you can experience all that downtown has to offer or simply enjoy a stroll by the boardwalk and wharves of Halifax Harbor.”

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Location: 1919 Upper Water Street, Halifax Nova Scotia, B3J 3J5

“Discover a sparkling, waterfront Halifax hotel connected to the exciting Casino Nova Scotia at the luxurious Halifax Marriott Harbourfront. Situated in the heart of downtown, this extraordinary Halifax, Nova Scotia hotel is steps away from the city's top attractions, including the business district and World Trade & Convention Center. This AAA 4-Diamond hotel in Halifax, Nova Scotia features luxurious accommodations and an abundance of upscale amenities.”