The 2019 Technology Transfer Society annual meeting will be held at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The Munk School has multiple locations, visit the Venue page to view map and address information.
Getting to Toronto
Toronto is served by two airports, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ), which is served by both Porter Airlines and Air Canada, and Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), which is served by over 60 airlines. View more information about travelling to Toronto by air.
Hotel and Lodging
T2S has arranged special rates for our conference attendees at this hotel near to the conference venue:
InterContinental – Toronto Yorkville
220 Bloor Street W, Toronto, ON, M5S 1T8
(416) 960-5200
T2S conference rate: $310/night (standard room)
Click to book a room at the T2S conference rate.
Kimpton – Saint George
280 Bloor Street W. Toronto, ON, M5S 1V8
(416) 968-0010
T2S conference rate: $299/night (standard room)
Click to book a room at the T2S conference rate.
The Anndore House
15 Charles Street East, Toronto, ON, M4Y 1S1
1-833-745-8370
T2S conference rate: $259/night (standard room)
Click to book a room at the T2S conference rate.
Airport Transfers
There are several ways to get to downtown Toronto from either airport.
From Toronto Pearson International Airport:
PUBLIC TRANSIT – TTC
Cost: $3.25
Time: 45 minutes to downtown Toronto
The 900 Airport Express route provides all-day accessible express bus service between Kipling Station on Line 2 Bloor-Danforth and Toronto Pearson International Airport.
- Service operates from approximately 5:30 a.m. to 2 a.m. Monday through Saturday, and from approximately 8:15 a.m. to 2:15 a.m. on Sunday.
- One-way travel time is approximately 20 to 25 minutes.
- 900 schedule leaving Pearson Airport
- 900 schedule leaving Kipling Station
TAXI
Cost: $60 to downtown Toronto
Time: 30 minutes
Cab fares to and from Pearson International Airport are set by the zone you’re travelling to or from in the city, but cost roughly $50–$60 for downtown locations. Taxis are available on the ground floor of Terminals 1 and 3.
UNION PEARSON EXPRESS – UP
Cost: Prices vary. Adults/Students $12-24, seniors $6-1$12, kids 12 and under are free, and family (2 adults and up to 3 kids under 19) $25.
Time: 25 minutes
Located in Terminal 1, directly adjacent to the Link Train service linking Terminals 1 and 3, the UP Express departs every 15 minutes.
The Pearson Station service counter is in the International Arrivals hall of Terminal 1. Tickets can be bought in advance online.
From Billy Bishop City Airport:
SHUTTLE BUS
Cost: FreeTime: 15 minutes to Union Station
A free shuttle bus runs between the downtown Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and the Fairmont Royal York, which is across from Union Station, Toronto’s main transit hub. From Union Station, you can grab the subway, local buses, taxi, or Uber to the venue location.
PUBLIC TRANSIT
Cost: $3.25
Time: 25 minutes to downtown Toronto
Cross the parking lot, and follow the road on the left, leading to the intersection of Lakeshore Boulevard and Bathurst Street, where you find stops for the 511 Bathurst streetcar (runs north to Bathurst subway station on the east–west, Bloor–Danforth subway line) and the 509 Harbourfront streetcar (runs east to Union Station or west to the Exhibition grounds).
TAXI
Cost: Roughly $20 to downtown Toronto
Time: 10 minutes
Taxi stand is directly in front of the airport exit.