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Vancouver, British Columbia              14-17 Oct. 2010

Hotel and Travel Information


Location and Accommodation

The workshop will take place at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel

IB Americas has arranged for special room rates for this workshop. Reservations must be made before Thursday, 23 September 2010, by using the following link 2010 IB Americas Fall Conference. Rates are quoted in Canadian dollars and are exclusive of all taxes.


 

Sheraton Vancouver

 
 

Photo source: Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Website

 

Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel
1088 Burrard Street                                                    Telephone:      (604) 331-1000
Vancouver, BC V6Z 2R9                                                                      (800) 325-3535
Canada                                                                     Facsimile:        (604) 893-7200
                    

Hotel Website: http://www.starwoodhotels.com/sheraton

 

Check-in                              3:00pm           
Check-out                          12:00pm
Single/Double Rate           CDN $159.00
Additional Person             CDN $30.00 per person, per night
Additional Charge             1.5% DMF (Destination Management Fee)

                                          per room, per night

***Please note: Checks must be received by the hotel at least 14 days prior to the date of arrival and must include room and tax for the total amount of hotel stay.

Workshop Scedule Outline

DATE

EVENT TIME
Thursday, 14 October 2010 Workshop check-in 3:00pm
Category 1 general session 5:00pm

Friday & Saturday

15-16 October 2010

Workshop Classes 8:30am — 3:00pm
Breakfast, beverage break, & lunch
Saturday, 16 October 2010 optional OCC & Q/A session 3:00pm — 4:00pm
Sunday, 17 October 2010 Workshop classes 8:30am — 12:00pm
Breakfast & beverage break
Please be aware that dinner is not included in the conference registration fee and will not be provided on any of the workshop dates.

International Travel

  • All non-citizens must present proof of citizenship to enter the United States or Canada. 
  • An acceptable form of identification is a valid passport.

Ground Transportation 

• Hotel located approximately 35 minutes from Vancouver International Airport (YVR).
• Taxicabs are approximately CDN $45.00.
• Canada Line Skytrain http://www.translink.ca/Rider-Info
• Rates are subject to change.

Parking

• Self parking approximately CDN $38.00 per car, per day inclusive of taxes - no in and out privileges.
• Valet parking approximately CDN $41.00 per car, per day inclusive of taxes- in and out privileges.
• Rates are subject to change.

Miscellaneous

  • Please remember that meeting room temperatures and personal comfort zones vary widely. 
  • It is recommended that you bring a sweater or jacket to all sessions.