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Conferences, conventions, meetings, events – with superb facilities and amenities, and a knack for hospitality that can’t be beat, St. John’s is an excellent choice, one of the best in the world!

Here’s something that might surprise you: those who attend conferences in St. John’s tend to travel with more people and stay longer, on average, than when they travel to other destinations.

St. John’s hosts an average of 95 conferences per year. Here are just a few of the successful conferences and events we’ve hosted.

2012
Johnson Inc. – 300 people
Canadian Society of Nephrology – 300 people
Canadian Housing and Renewal Association – 400 people
Remax Promotions Inc. – 300
Canadian Association of Speech Language Pathologists – 400 people
Catholic Health Alliance of Canada – 400 people
Boys and Girls Club of Canada – 400 people
Geographical and Mineralogical Association of Canada – 400 people
Marketing Research and Intelligence Association – 400 people
Financial Executives International Canada – 500 people
Administrative Services Association of Canada – 450 people
Royal Architectural Institute of Canada – 330 people
Canadian Society for Immunology – 200 people
Dairy Farmers of Canada – 200 people
Institution of Public Administrators of Canada – 600 people

2011
Canadian Life and Health Association – 200 people
RCMP Veterans’ Association – 300 people
Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada – 500 people
Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians – 800 people
Emergency Medical Service Chiefs of Canada – 300 people
Canadian Association of Physicists – 400 people
Canadian Society of Microbiologists – 300 people
Public Service Alliance of Canada – 400 people
Canadian Water Resources Association – 400 people
Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation Association – 400 people
Canadian Medical Association – 500 people
International Council of Shopping Centres – 200 people
CARSTAR – 300 people
Subway Ltd – 200 people
Canadian Hospice and Palliative Care Association – 500 people
Association of Canadian Pension Management – 450 people
Canadian Chamber of Commerce – 400 people
Starkey Canada – 200 people
Building Owners and Managers’ Association – 400 people
International Council for Traditional Music – 500 people

2010
Scotiabank – 500 people
CARAS/JUNO Awards – 1,200 people
Canadian Conference of Medical Education – 1,200 people
Canadian Museums Association – 350 people
Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists – 500 people
Canadian Apprenticeship Forum – 600 people
Pipeline Contractors Association of Canada – 300 people
Canadian Association of University Business Officers – 600 people
Canadian Standards Association – 300 people
AEGON Canada – 100 people
Canadian Dermatology Association – 350 people
Canadian School Boards Association – 600 people
Federation of Law Societies of Canada – 600 people
Canadian Physiotherapy Association – 400 people
Royal College of Dentists of Canada – 350 people
Lawton Drugs – 200 people
Sobeys Inc. – 150 people
Canadian Real Estate Association – 300 people
Porter Hetu International – 100 people
Canadian Institute of Mining – 400 people

2009
BMO Financial Group – 200 people
Canadian Society of Civil Engineering – 250 people
Community & Hospital Infection Control Association – 400 people
Electro Federation Canada – 600 people
National Healthcare Leadership – 950 people
Operating Room Nurses Association – 1,200 people
Canadian Society of Medical Lab Science – 400 people
Catholic Women’s League of Canada – 800 people
Canadian Psychiatric Association – 1,200 people
Castle Building Supplies – 200 people
International Congress of Heterocyclic Chemistry – 250 people
Risk Insurance and Management Society – 1,000 people
Great West Life – 700 people
London Life Insurance Company – 700 people

 

It's a Fact!
  • Newfoundland has its own time zone - 1.5 hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time. This is where the sun first rises in North America.
  • There are more than 29 varieties of marine mammals in the water surrounding the island of Newfoundland.
  • Water Street is the oldest street in North America!
  • The pitcher plant (Sarracenia purpurea) is the official flower of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the puffin is the official bird.
  • Cabot Tower (on Signal Hill) was built to commemorate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee and the 400th anniversary of John Cabot's "Voyage of Discovery".
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