Read more about each individual and/or organization that have advertised
in the current issue of  Speaking of IMPACT.

Calgary TELUS Convention Centre

The Calgary TELUS Convention Centre is conveniently located in the heart of downtown. We offer 122,000 square feet of flexible space, 47,000 square feet of exhibit space, 36 meeting rooms, one multi-purpose hall, five pre-function areas and one ballroom. There are 1,100 guestrooms connected utilizing three four-star hotels. The Calgary International Airport offers more than 1,300 flights with daily scheduled nonstop flights from major Canadian cities. It is the third-largest airport in Canada. To find out more, visitwww.calgary-convention.com.

 


CMA of Ontario

CMA Ontario's Professional Development Institute (PDI) offers more than 12,500 square feet of premium meeting space. Located in downtown Toronto, PDI links directly to Union Station, the PATH system, and the Air Canada Centre. PDI provides the sophisticated comfort, technology, and services that let you focus on what counts @ your event. The 38-seat amphitheatre, large training rooms, and boardrooms offer stunning views of Toronto and Lake Ontario. PDI is the perfect setting for your meeting's success. Visit www.pdi-cma.com.

 



Cochrane Ranchehouse

The Cochrane Ranchehouse is a beautifully appointed facility located 20 minutes west of Calgary, Alberta, just off Highway 22 in the town of Cochrane. It offers a quiet location with beautiful views of the Rocky Mountains and a parklike setting. To view this facility, visit www.cochraneranchehouse.ca or phone Jane Graham at (403) 851-2561.

 


CUCCOA Central Canada

Georgian College - Barrie, ON (705) 722-5190
Humber College - Etobicoke, ON (416) 675-6622
McMaster University - Hamilton, ON (905) 525-9140
Redeemer University College - Hamilton, ON (905) 648-2131,ext.4124
Ryerson University - Toronto, ON 1-866-592-8882
Stay R&CC - Toronto, ON (416) 620-0635
University of Toronto Mississauga - Mississauga, ON (416) 585-4524
Wilfrid Laurier University - Waterloo, ON (519) 884-0710

 


Deer Creek Golf & Banquet Facility

Stunning, state-of-the-art banquet facility set on a prestigious 45-hole Golf Course Ð just minutes from the 401 and 407. We have various rooms and configurations available to make any event successful. The 50,000 square foot facility was built with you in mind. Hosting from 12 to 1,200 guests, we can accommodate your event. Just 20 minutes from Toronto, you are sure to be inspired. Simply Exceptional! Phone 1-866-661-6617 or visitwww.golfdeercreek.com/events.

 


Edmonton Destination Downtown Hotels

A stay in the heart of the city brings some impressive perks. Enjoy an easy walk to sophisticated nightspots, live music, theatre, opera, entertainment, festivals and unique and trendy dining that the downtown scene offers. Just steps away from Edmonton Destination Downtown Hotels, is the exciting new Art Gallery of Alberta. With 18 downtown hotels to choose from, Edmonton is thrilled to welcome you. Visit www.edmontondowntownhotels.com.

 


Group Germain - Le Germain Boutique-hotels

A family-owned Quebec company, Groupe Germain owns and operates Le Germain Boutique-hotels in Quebec City, Montreal, Toronto and Calgary, as well as two "no-frills-chic" ALT Hotels in Montreal's Quartier DIX30 and Quebec City. Groupe Germain is renowned for the impeccable hospitality, intimacy and style it brings to its boutique hotels. Visit www.groupegermain.com.

 


Pacific National Exhibition
Your special Events Playground

Looking for a fun and exciting venue for your next event? The Fair at the PNE and Playland are great for all types of occasions including private corporate parties, client appreciation events, product launches, convention social outings and more. We offer private VIP eating areas and access to rides, attractions, catering and games. Contact Group Sales to develop a fully customized package to suit your event. Visit www.pne.ca or phone (604) 252-3612. E-mail groupsales@pne.ca.

 



Martin Presse

Do you panic at the thought of speaking in public? You aren't alone. Martin Presse went from hiding in the bathroom in 2000, to speaking before a crowd of 2,500 at Toastmasters International 2008 World Championship of Public Speaking. Speaking is a learned process. Learn to control your nerves, create a great speech, and communicate with any audience in just eight short hours. You, too, can be a dynamic speaker! To conquer your public speaking fears, phone (780) 361-0414 or visit www.martinpresse.com.

 


Sheraton Parkway Toronto North

Just 20 minutes away from downtown Toronto and 25 minutes away from Pearson International Airport, Sheraton is a place people don't just come to, but where they come together; where you connect with family, friends and the community. As a 4-diamond-award-winning hotel and one of the largest convention centres in Toronto, we take pride in delivering a memorable experience. Gather with colleagues in the Crave Restaurant or Spirits Bar & Lounge. Book at 1-800-668-0101 or www.sheratonparkway.com.

 


Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

The Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel & Conference Centre will ensure your visit to Toronto is memorable. Located only 1.5 kms from Toronto Pearson International Airport and all major highways, our convenient location and resort-like atmosphere will make you will feel right at home. The Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel offers 26,000 sq.ft. of modern meeting space equisitely designed on one level, state-of-the-art facilities and complete meeting packages to meet all of your needs. Visit www.sheratontorontoairport.com.

 


Speakers Gold

Want to shine at your event? We promise we'll make you look like a hero. We're not a match-the-dots bureau. We deliberately have a small select roster of speakers. We know each one of them and their topics. We know how great they are on the platform as well. Call us and we'll go to great lengths to find just the right speaker for your event. For more information, visit www.speakersgold.com

  


St. Francis Xavier University

From ivy-covered brick walls to the latest technology for corporate training sessions, the St. Francis Xavier University campus/Keating Millennium Centre is the right setting for your event. The university offers full catering services, technology-equipped meeting spaces, dormitory, suites and apartment-style accommodations. Our rooms are within walking distance of cafes, galleries and gift shops in the town of Antigonish. Golf, beaches, wildlife sanctuaries and other recreational opportunities are minutes away. Visitwww.stfx.ca/conferences.

 


Sunshine Coast Tourism


The best place to meet! Inspire your delegates on the shores of the Pacific Ocean, on the doorstep of Vancouver and Vancouver Island. The Sunshine Coast boasts an authentic, rugged west coast wilderness experience while being only a short ferry or plane ride away from the Mainland or Island. With creative meeting facilities, unlimited outdoor adventure, and inspiring natural beauty, the Sunshine Coast is guaranteed to provide your group with an unforgettable event. Find out more at www.createconnectdiscover.com.

 


 The Passive Marketer

ThePassiveMarketer.com is a search marketing service for professional speakers, which helps them add an automated stream of leads through PPC (pay per click) and SEO (search engine optimization.) With experience in both the professional speaking and internet marketing industries, we are uniquely equipped to help speakers capitalize on this underutilized, highly effective lead generation platform. From simple consultations, to basic setup, to full campaign management, we can help you increase your online leads. Visitwww.ThePassiveMarketer.com.

 


World Trade and Convention Centre Halifax

Centrally located in downtown Halifax, the World Trade and Convention Centre (WTCC) combines elegant world-class facilities, comprehensive services and the natural hospitality for which Maritimers have long been known. Within walking distance to 2,600 hotel rooms (1,000 of which are connected via the LINK pedway), WTCC offers 100,000 square feet of meeting space and is close to shopping, dining, attractions and entertainment. For more information, please call (902) 421-8686 or visit www.wtcchalifax.com.

 


 

 

 
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