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Print articleLocal Arrangements - COMP/CCPM 2005, Hamilton
McMaster Campus
Conference Facilities - COMP/CCPM 2005 Hamilton


McMaster University
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario Juravinski Cancer Centre - formerly the Hamilton Regional Cancer Centre
Juravinski Cancer Centre
Hamilton, Ontario

Location
The Scientific Meeting will be held on the campus of McMaster University on July 6th to 9th of 2005. Your local hosts are from the Juravinski Cancer Centre, formerly known as the Hamilton Regional Cancer Centre. The COMP/CCPM Business Meetings will begin Monday July 4th, immediately preceding the conference. An Icebreaker Reception will be held on the evening of Wednesday July 6th.

Facilities
Talks will be presented in Togo Salmon Hall, Room 120 on the McMaster Campus which is a short walk from the Mary Keyes Residence and Hedden Hall. Most refreshments and meals will be served at the CIBC Banquet Centre. The Icebreaker Reception will occur at the Faculty Club. All facilities are a short walk away on campus.

Housing and Accommodation Information
On and off campus

Maps
Where is Hamilton in this world?
Map of McMaster Campus
Road map near McMaster Campus
Bus/Road map of Hamilton (big PDF, "right click" and save)
Bike Path/Road map of Hamilton (Even bigger PDF - good city map)
How to find McMaster University



Travel Information - COMP/CCMP 2005 Hamilton
The following are some "preferred" partners that are giving delegates a discounted or corporate rate

WestJet
WestJet Airlines

Airways Transit
Airways Transit

Asti's Limousine service
Asti's Limousine
Air Travel to Hamilton
COMP/CCPM 2005 has been registered with WestJet. Please quote booking number QC#2786 to obtain a 10% discount in standard airfare between July 1st and July 12th. Please submit booking information via fax at 1-800-582-7072 using the fax request form, or via e-mail using the email request form. WestJet conference travel information can be downloaded here. For flight schedule information, please visit the WestJet website.

Air Travel to Toronto
Westjet also flies to Toronto, by why would you? However, if you wish to fly with another carrier, Toronto is probably your nearest site, and transportation & entertainment is in abundance. Although Toronto is approximately an hour from Hamilton, typical traffic conditions shown below can make that journey MUCH longer!

Transportation from the Airport
COMP 2005 has been registered with Airways Transit, for discounted travel to the McMaster University area from airports in Hamilton or Toronto between July 1st and July 12th. You may secure reservations on the Airways Transit website. Please indicate the conference name (COMP 2005) to receive the special conference rate. Additional information can be obtained by downloading the appropriate forms for Hamilton or Toronto.

COMP 2005 has been registered with Asti's Limousine Service. Information regarding reservations can be obtained from the Asti's website.

Car Rentals
WestJet has developed partnerships with car rental companies. For information on WestJet preferred partners and the services they offer, please visit the WestJet Partners website.



Live traffic pictures at the 403/QEW junction to Hamilton... Live traffic pictures at the 427/401 junction in Toronto, Pearson Airport...
Some Live Traffic Camera Pictures

2/9/2005 6:07:00 PM

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