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Early Years Conference 2010
The Rights of the Child

February 4 - 6, 2010
The Victoria Conference Centre
720 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC, Canada
Victoria BC, Canada

 

Conference Hotel:

The Fairmont Empress Hotel
721 Government Street, Victoria, BC.

Please click here to make reservations.

Make sure to book your accommodation early to avoid disappointment, as this beautiful heritage hotel will fill up fast.

Please contact the hotel toll-free: 1(866) 540-4429 or local: (250) 384-8111.

 
d Please click here for the full conference brochure

d Please click here to register for the conference

 

d Please click here for the updated program at a glance for the MAIN CONFERENCE

d Please click here for the updated program at a glance for the PRE CONFERENCE


Please note that we cannot issue invitation letters for international registrants.
British Columbia is home of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games February 12 – 28, 2010. This will be an exciting time to visit British Columbia, as well as a busy one. We encourage you to book your hotel room and make your travel arrangements early as all modes of transportation will be very busy during this time and reservations will be filled many months in advance.

Travel Information

Flights

Victoria: Victoria Airport is serviced by both foreign and domestic airlines. For a complete list, please refer to their webpage at: www.victoriaairport.com. The most common carriers are:
Air Canada: www.aircanada.com; toll free: 1.888.247.2262
Westjet: www.westjet.com; toll free: 1.888.937.8538
United Airlines: www.united.ca or www.united.com; toll free: 1.800.538.2929
Seaplane information is available on Tourism Victoria’s home page (see below).
Downtown Vancouver to Downtown Victoria in 35 minutes.
Pacific Coastal Airlines: www.pacificcoastal.com tel 604.273.8666 toll free 1.800.663.2872
Harbour Air Seaplanes: www.harbour-air.com tel 604.274.1277 or toll free 1.800.665.0212

Ferries

Vancouver – Victoria: BC Ferries runs the ferry service from Vancouver to Victoria. The ferry leaves approximately every two hours from Tsawwassen and the travel time to Swartz Bay, Vancouver Island, is 95 min. Online information and reservations: www.bcferries.com t oll free 1.888.223.3779 from outside North America: 1.250.386.3431
Washington State – Victoria: There are several companies offering this service. The crossing time is approximately 95 minutes. For more information contact one of the following:
Victoria Express: www.victoriaexpress.com tel: 250.361.9144; (360) 452.8088
Victoria Clipper: www.clippervacations.com tel: 250.382.8100; (206) 448.5000; toll free 1.800.888.2535

Bus

Vancouver – Victoria: There are buses running from downtown Vancouver and from Vancouver Airport to Victoria. This service takes approximately 3.5 hours. www.pacificcoach.com Phone Number: 604.662.7575 toll free 1.800.661.1725

 
 
 

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