Guelph

We will start the congress in Guelph, Ontario, a city of 120,000 about 100 km west of Toronto.

Guelph is a major centre for agriculture and life sciences in Canada, home to the renowned research institution University of Guelph, most major agricultural organizations, as well as provincial and federal agricultural ministries.

The city was founded in 1827 and is located in Ontario’s agricultural heartland.

Delegates will be staying at one of three hotels in Guelph:

Delta Hotel, 50 Stone Road W, Guelph, ON N1G 0A9; 519-780-3706

Best Western Royal Brock Hotel, 716 Gordon Street, Guelph, ON N1G 1Y6; 519-836-1240

Holiday Inn, 601 Scottsdale Drive, Guelph, ON; N1G 3E7

Tours

Delegates will be spending one night at a hotel during our congress tours. Please visit our tours page for more specialized information regarding the tours.

Lake Erie tour: Travelodge Hotel, 555 Bloomfield Road, Chatham ON N7M 5J5; 519-436-1200

Lake Ontario tour (2 hotels):
Holiday Inn Express, 291 North Front Street, Belleville ON K8P 3C3; 613-962-1200
Fairfield Inn & Suites, 407 North Front Street, Belleville ON K8P 3C8; 613-962-9211

Lake Huron tour: Oakwood Resort, Hwy 21, Grand Bend ON N0M 1T0; 519-238-7357

Niagara Falls

After tours to different regions of Ontario, everyone will re-join together in Niagara Falls for the final events of the congress.

Our hotel overlooks the world famous Niagara Falls, a natural phenomenon second in size only to Victoria Falls in Africa and a must see on any visitor’s list.

The Niagara region is also home to a wide array of high value specialty agriculture, including fruit, vegetable and wine, and a growing culinary and agri-tourism industry.

Delegates will be staying at:

Marriott Gateway on the Falls, 6755 Fallsview Blvd, Niagara Falls, ON L2G 3W7; 905-358-4705