Mapping Channels between Ganges and Rhine: An international, interdisciplinary Conference University of Toronto, May 25-26, 2006 Practical Information |
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Maps and Directions Conference venue: The conference will take place in Room 108N (North) at the Munk Centre for International Studies, located at 1 Devonshire Place (the corner of Devonshire Place and Hoskin Avenue) on the University of Toronto Campus. Location map and contact information of the Munk Centre: http://webapp.mcis.utoronto.ca/Location.aspx Local map and driving directions for the Holiday Inn Toronto-Midtown: http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/hi/1/en/direction/yyzbs;jsessionid=W2C3TNM5HDT Location map and directions for 89 Chestnut Residence: http://89chestnut.com/accommodation/location.html Accomodation The Holiday Inn Toronto-Midtown at 280 Bloor St.(corner of St. George St.; Website: http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/hi/1/en/hd/yyzbs) offers rooms to conference participants at CAN$119.99 for a single room and CAN$129.99 for a double room per day. To book, you can call the hotel at (416) 968-0010 or 1-888-465-4329 and ask for the "Mapping Channels" rate. The 89 Chestnut Residence of the University of Toronto offers rooms for $75-$100 Canadian per night. Information and online reservations are available at http://89chestnut.com/accommodation/index.html Information about some further budget accomodations in the area: http://www.isc.utoronto.ca/housing.html#tempaccom Ground Transportation Public transportation between Lester B. Pearson International Airport and downtown Toronto: http://www.toronto.ca/ttc/service_to_airport.htm The Airport Express, connecting Lester B. Pearson International Airport with downtown Toronto (including a stop near the 89 Chestnut Residence) for $16.95 one way: http://www.torontoairportexpress.com/ Taxi service from the airport to downtown costs approximately $45 one way.
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