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Registration, accommodation and transport

Registration
Accommodation
Transport

Registration

All fees are in Canadian dollars. The registration fee for the IT Conference includes the reception at the conference site on Wednesday, April 6, 2005.

Registration fee : $ 400 per participant plus any applicable taxes.
Early Bird fee: $ 365 (on or before March 4, 2005) plus any applicable taxes.

Advance registration is recommended for the IT Conference as space is limited.

Cheques should be made payable to the "Receiver General of Canada ." Interdepartmental settlements will apply for all federal government employees. Visa and MasterCard payments are accepted for non-government and International participants only.

To register, please download and complete the registration form (PDF format) and return by fax or mail, with the appropriate payment, to the following address:

STC IT Conference 2005
Conference Planning Services
Statistics Canada
Main Building
SC 1506, Section P
Ottawa ON
K1A 0T6
Telephone: (613) 951-1135
Fax: (613) 951-5544

Accommodation

Because of the many events being held in Ottawa , hotel rooms will be very limited. Therefore, we have reserved a block of guestrooms for participants at the IT Conference 2005 from the following hotel. These rooms will be held until the deadline date designated. After the deadline, reservations will be accepted on space availability basis only. Reserve in advance!

Novotel Ottawa - Deadline: February 28, 2005

The Novotel Ottawa is located in the heart of Canada’s capital, just 5 minutes walk to the Ottawa Congress Centre, the Rideau Centre (1 million square feet of shopping, dinning and theatre), the Byward Market (Ottawa’s dinning and entertainment district) and Ottawa’s business district.

Address: 33 Nicholas Street
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
K1N 9M7
Direct number: (613) 230-3033
Fax number: (613) 760-4767
Toll-free number: 1 800 668-6865
Web site: www.novotel.com
Group Name: IT Conference 2005
Rates: $134 (single/double occupancy)
$149 (triple occupancy)
$164 (quadruple occupancy)

Transport

By Train

Via Rail’s Station is located ten minutes from downtown Ottawa. Choose Via Rail for an economical method of transportation. For fare and schedule information, call Via Rail at (613) 244-8289 or visit their web site at www.viarail.ca.

Tourist transportation information for the Ottawa–Hull area is available at the following Web sites:

www.bnm.com/ottawa.htm
www.auto-rental.net/ottawa.html
www.iluvottawa.com/travel/travelrental.html
www.ottawakiosk.com/carrent.html

Local bus routes

Ontario side

www.octranspo.com
www.octr anspo.com/maps_menue.ht m

Quebec side

www.sto.ca
www.sto.ca/cartereseau/homemap/index.html


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