Travel Information
Visa Information
Nationals of some countries need to obtain entry visas prior to
traveling to Canada. Visitors should contact the nearest Canadian
Embassy or Consulate, or visit Canada International or call
1-800-992-7037 (from outside Canada) for more information.
If you need a visa to enter Canada please apply as soon as possible.
Paid registrants can obtain a Letter of Invitation by contacting Cody
Copeman:
Phone: +1 416 946-5665
Fax: +1 888 863-8233 (Attention: Cody Copeman)
(Eastern timezone, GMT-5)
Airport Transportation Information
Toronto Pearson International Airport (http://gtaa.com) is located 27 km (16
miles) northwest of downtown Toronto. There are many ways to travel from
Pearson Airport to Downtown Toronto - by car, public transit, inter-city
buses or taxis and limousines.
Approximate costs for various options are:
Taxi: $46.00 CAD
Limo: $50.00 CAD (will accept major credit cards)
Airport Express (Bus): $15.25 CAD one way or $26.30 round trip
The Airport Express operates between the Airport and Downtown hotels on
an almost 24-hour basis, seven days a week, and departs every 30
minutes. Reservations are not required. The travel time from the Airport
to downtown is 45 minutes depending on time of day and mode of
transportation. Please visit http://torontoairportexpress.com for more
information.
Tourism - Things to do in Toronto
Zoom up to the top of the CN Tower, the world's tallest freestanding
structure for a breathtaking view of Canada's biggest and most
cosmopolitan city.
Globetrot through intriguing ethnic neighbourhoods in what the United
Nations called the world's most multicultural city.
Find almost any style of international cuisine in Toronto's more than
5,000 restaurants where you can have a gastronomic adventure in a posh
eatery or sip a cappuccino at a sidewalk café.
Shop for everything from designer fashions to souvenir trinkets in chic
boutiques and a huge glass emporium, the Toronto Eaton Centre, located
in the heart of downtown Toronto.
Explore world-class museums housing one-of-a-kind sculpture collections
– and even one devoted solely to shoes.
Step out for a night on the town to see first-run theatre or cheer on
the pros at a game.
Hop on a ferry from Toronto's harbour for green islands just offshore.
North America's fifth largest city offers a stellar mix of culture,
urban energy, natural green spaces and friendly people.
For more information, visit the following general tourism sites:
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