The symposium will take place in the Old Vic Building at the University of Toronto, in the room "Alumni Hall". The Old Vic Building is located at 91 Charles Street West in Toronto. Click on the links below to view maps and directions.
Symposium Location:
Building: Old Vic Building
University of Toronto
91 Charles Street West
Toronto, Ontario
Maps
University of Toronto Campus Map
Toronto City Map (click this link, then on "Toronto Maps")
from www.toronto.caTTC (Public Transportation) Map (1.2MB)
from www.ttc.ca
Getting Here (from www.toronto.ca)
Located on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario, farther south than Minnesota and much of Michigan, Toronto is one of the most accessible cities in North America by road, air, rail and water. We are only a one hour drive away for about five million Canadians, and within a 90-minute flight for 60 per cent of the U.S. population.
By air
Lester
B. Pearson
International Airport
Located just west of the city, the airport is accessible from highways
401, 427 and 409.
Toronto
City Centre Airport
Located on the western tip of a series of islands in Toronto Harbour,
the island airport handles scheduled, private and corporate flights.
Major airlines operating from the island include Air Ontario, Trans
Capital Airlines and Grand Aviation. Call 416-203-6942.
By road
Whether approaching Toronto by car or by bus, the traveller will reach Toronto by one of several major routes paralleling the shore of Lake Ontario. Highways 401 and 2, and the Queen Elizabeth Way, enter Toronto from the west. Highways 401 and 2 also enter Toronto from the east. Hwy 400 runs from the north and connects with Hwy 401. Major bus routes converge in Toronto. Out-of-town buses arrive and depart from the Bus Terminal, located at 610 Bay St. Service to/from points all over Ontario, Canada and the U.S. National and regional bus lines serve the Greater Toronto area. Call 416-393-7911 for bus company fares and schedules.
By rail
Toronto is served by the VIA Rail System, the network that provides all rail service throughout Canada (with connections to the Amtrak system through Niagara Falls, New York). Union Station is located on Front Street, between Bay and University (across the street from the Fairmont Royal York Hotel). The station is right on Toronto's subway line, and is within walking distance of SkyDome, the CN Tower, the financial district and many downtown hotels, shops and restaurants.
By water
Toronto offers docking facilities and complete services for boaters. For information on harbour facilities, call the Toronto Port Authority at 416-863-2000.
