Conference starts : 8:30 AM EST June 20th -21st 2024
Conference starts : 8:30 AM EST June 20th -21st 2024
Welcome to our exciting conference tour experience! Join us on an unforgettable journey that combines learning, networking, and exploration, with a focus on black heritage. Our tour kicks off from the DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto Downtown, conveniently located at 108 Chestnut Street, Toronto, Ontario.
On June 19, 2024, at 7:30 AM EST, we will depart for a full-day bus tour that will take you through three captivating cities: Buxton, Dresden, and Chatman. Each destination holds a significant place in black history and heritage, providing unique insights into the achievements, struggles, and resilience of the black community. Prepare to be inspired and enlightened as we delve into the rich cultural heritage and contributions of black individuals and communities.
TOUR PLAN
1st Day
Bus Tour to Buxton, Dresden & Chatham-Kent
Bus Departs: 7:30am June 19th 2024.
Pick-up Location: DoubleTree By Hilton Toronto Downtown108 Chestnut Street, Toronto, Ontario MSG1R3
2nd Day
Underground Railroad Conference
Location: DoubleTree By Hilton Toronto Downtown108 Chestnut Street, Toronto, Ontario MSG1R3
Agenda: Coming Soon
3rd Day
Underground Railroad Conference
Location: DoubleTree By Hilton Toronto Downtown108 Chestnut Street, Toronto, Ontario MSG1R3
Agenda: Coming Soon
CO HOSTS
FAQ
What are the visa and entry requirements for international guests attending a conference in Toronto in June?
For international guests attending our June conference, you may need a visa or an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) to enter Canada. Please visit the official Canadian government website or consult your local Canadian embassy for detailed information based on your country of origin. Please email [email protected] to receive an invitation letter.
What transportation options are available from Toronto Pearson International Airport to DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown?
Guests can choose from several transportation options including the UP Express train to Union Station, followed by a short taxi or public transit ride, direct taxis, rideshare services like Uber or Lyft, and public buses. Or use rideshare services i.e. Uber or Lyft.
What weather should we expect in Toronto during the conference in June?
June in Toronto typically features warm and pleasant weather, with average temperatures ranging from 14°C to 23°C (57°F to 73°F). Packing light layers and a rain jacket is advisable, as occasional showers can occur.
Can you recommend accommodation options near the conference venue in June?
For convenience and comfort, we recommend staying at the DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Toronto, located centrally and close to the conference venue. Our hotel offers a range of amenities tailored to business travelers and conference attendees.
Are there any discounts available for conference attendees on Toronto attractions?
Conference attendees can enjoy discounted rates on the Toronto CityPASS, providing access to top attractions such as the CN Tower and the Royal Ontario Museum. Details and purchase options will be available at the hotel concierge.
Event Speakers
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Welcome to our exciting conference tour experience! Join us on an unforgettable journey that combines learning, networking, and exploration, with a focus on black heritage. Our tour kicks off from the DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto Downtown, conveniently located at 108 Chestnut Street, Toronto, Ontario.
On June 19, 2024, at 7:30 AM, we will depart for a full-day bus tour that will take you through three captivating cities: Buxton, Dresden, and Chatman. Each destination holds a significant place in black history and heritage, providing unique insights into the achievements, struggles, and resilience of the black community. Prepare to be inspired and enlightened as we delve into the rich cultural heritage and contributions of black individuals and communities.
TOUR PLAN
1st Day
Bus Tour to Buxton, Dresden & Chatham-Kent
Bus Departs: 7:30am June 19th 2024.
Pick-up Location: DoubleTree By Hilton Toronto Downtown108 Chestnut Street, Toronto, Ontario MSG1R3
2nd Day
Underground Railroad Conference
Location: DoubleTree By Hilton Toronto Downtown108 Chestnut Street, Toronto, Ontario MSG1R3
Agenda: Coming Soon
3rd Day
Underground Railroad Conference
Location: DoubleTree By Hilton Toronto Downtown108 Chestnut Street, Toronto, Ontario MSG1R3
Agenda: Coming Soon
CO-HOST
Event Speakers
FAQ
What are the visa and entry requirements for international guests attending a conference in Toronto in June?
For international guests attending our June conference, you may need a visa or an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) to enter Canada. Please visit the official Canadian government website or consult your local Canadian embassy for detailed information based on your country of origin. Please email [email protected] to receive an invitation letter.
What transportation options are available from Toronto Pearson International Airport to DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown?
Guests can choose from several transportation options including the UP Express train to Union Station, followed by a short taxi or public transit ride, direct taxis, rideshare services like Uber or Lyft, and public buses. Or use rideshare services i.e. Uber or Lyft.
What weather should we expect in Toronto during the conference in June?
June in Toronto typically features warm and pleasant weather, with average temperatures ranging from 14°C to 23°C (57°F to 73°F). Packing light layers and a rain jacket is advisable, as occasional showers can occur.
Can you recommend accommodation options near the conference venue in June?
For convenience and comfort, we recommend staying at the DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Toronto, located centrally and close to the conference venue. Our hotel offers a range of amenities tailored to business travelers and conference attendees.
Are there any discounts available for conference attendees on Toronto attractions?
Conference attendees can enjoy discounted rates on the Toronto CityPASS, providing access to top attractions such as the CN Tower and the Royal Ontario Museum. Details and purchase options will be available at the hotel concierge.
SPONSORED BY
The National Policy Alliance provides a platform for African Canadians, Canadian Organizations and their communities to unify and collaborate.
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-Unit 4370 - 1460 The Queensway, Etobicoke, Ontario M8Z 1S4
416-548-4075
The National Policy Alliance provides a platform for African Canadians, Canadian Organizations and their communities to unify and collaborate.
Get In Touch
-Unit 4370 - 1460 The Queensway, Etobicoke, Ontario M8Z 1S4
416-548-4075