19th International Conference on Aquatic Invasive Species

ICAIS Conference

 

Feb 22, 2016
April 10 to 14, 2016

Click here for registration page

The Fort Garry is the official hotel for ICAIS. Conference participants receive the reduced rate of CAD $144.00 per night (plus applicable taxes) for single or double occupancy. The guest room rate includes complimentary high-speed Internet in guest rooms, complimentary 24-hour delivery of coffee/tea/cookies to guest rooms, and complimentary passes to the fitness centre.

The cut-off date for hotel reservations at the ICAIS rate is March 10, 2016, and after that date guest rooms will be provided based on availability and at the prevailing rate at that time. It is strongly recommended to reserve your hotel accommodation early.

Reservations are to be made directly with the hotel by calling 1-800-665-8088 (North America-wide) or 1-204-942-8251 (International) and provide the conference Group Code 10R3YY.

Click here to reserve online.

 

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