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Literacy and Learning


IDA Ontario, 8th Annual Conference
Saturday, April 21, 2011


We have included this information for your convenience.  Inclusion of information in this section does not constitute endorsement of the facility or the enterprise.  For more comprehensive information, we encourage you to visit this website:  http://www.math.utoronto.ca/toronto/



Hotels

The following accomodations are located near the conference venue.  Please contact the facility directly to determine suitability. 

Delta Chelsea
($116 per night)
33 Gerrard Street West
1.800.890.3222
www.deltahotels.com
The Sutton Place Hotel ($133/night)
955 Bay Street
1.866.378.8866
www.toronto.suttonplace.com
Hotel Victoria ($134)
56 Yonge Street
1.800.363.8228
www.hotelvictoria-toronto.com
The Strathcona Hotel ($140)
60 York Street
416.444.2511 (ask for reservations)
www.thestrathconahotel.com
Novetel Toronto Centre ($145)
45 The Esplanade
416.367.8900
www.novotel.com/TorontoCentre
One King West ($149)
1 King West
1.866.470.5464
www.onekingwest.com
Metropolitan Hotel ($149)
108 Chestnut Street
1.800.668.6600
www.metropolitan.com
Marriott Bloor Yorkville ($159)
90 Bloor Street East
1.800.859.7180
www.marriott.com
Renaissance ($170)
1 Blue Jays Way
1.800.237.1512
www.marriott.com
Hyatt Regency ($175)
370 King Street West
1.416.343.1234
torontoregency.hyatt.com
Intercontinental Yorkville ($176)
220 Bloor Street West
416.960.5200
toronto.intercontinental.com
Intercontinental Toronto Centre ($180)
225 Front Street West
1.800.422.7969
www.torontocentre.intercontinental.com
Hilton Downtown Toronto ($188)
145 Richmond Street West
416.869.3456
www1.hilton.com

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Toronto Attractions back to top

Art Gallery of Ontario 317 Dundas St. W
www.ago.net
416-979-6648

Textile Museum of Canada 55 Centre Ave.
www.textilemuseum.ca
416-599-5321

Royal Ontario Museum 100 Queen’s Park
www.rom.on.ca
416-586-8000

The Bata Shoe Museum 327 Bloor Street West
www.batashoemuseum.ca
416-979-7799

Casa Loma 1 Austin Terrace
www.casaloma.org
416-923-1171

Centre Island Toronto Islands
www.centreisland.ca
416-203-0405

CN Tower 301 Front St. W.
World's tallest building - 416-86TOWER
www.cntower.ca

Hockey Hall of Fame BCE Place, 30 Yonge Street
www.HHOF.com
416-360-7765

Ontario Place 955 Lake Shore Blvd. W
www.ontarioplace.com
416-314-9900

The Rogers Centre 1 Blue Jays Way
First stadium in the world with a fully retractable roof
www.rogerscentre.com
416-341-1707

Sandra Aynsley Gallery(The Distillery) 55 Mill St., Building 32
www.sandraainsleygallery.com
416-214-9490


Bookstores
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  • Bakka - 598 Yonge St.
  • Book City – 501 Bloor Street West
  • Chapters World’s Biggest Book Store- 20 Edward St.
  • David Mirvish Books/Books on Art - 596 Markham St.
  • Pages Books & Magazines - 256 Queen St. W
  • Parentbooks – 201 Harbord St.
  • Toronto Women's Bookstore - 73 Harbord St.
  • University of Toronto Book Stores – 214 College St.
  • Wonderworks - 79 A Harbord St.

Neighborhoods
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Leaside
A popular residential neighbourhood just minutes from CNIB with wonderful shopping, restaurants and cafes.
For a list of shops, visit:     torontoshopoholic.com/leaside-toronto.html
The Beach
Antique shops, clapboard cottages, quirky stores and restaurants and a lakeside boardwalk.

Bloor/Yorkville Bounded by Bloor St., Avenue Rd., Davenport Rd. Charles & Yonge St. but most shopping, strolling and starwatching takes place on Bloor, Yorkville and Cumberland. www.bloor-yorkville.com
Elegant shopping and dining, designer boutiques, antique shops and galleries. Four Seasons, Park Hyatt and Windsor Arms Hotels.

Chinatown Queen St. W. to College St., Bay St. to spadina Ave.
This ever-expanding area is home to a wealth of oriental shops and fruit markets and a vast selection of authentic Chinese restaurants.

Distillery Historic District - Trinity and Mill St. in the Parliament and Front St. vicinity - 416-364-1177
www.thedistillerydistrict.com
Toronto's first pedestrian only village. Victorian industriaol architecture houses a variety of galleries, boutiques, restaurants and shops.

Greek Town #205-505 Danforth Avenue
www.greektowntoronto.com
416-479-5634
Dining, shopping, strolling, patios and people watching

Harbourfront Queens Quay between Jarvis St. and Bathurst St.
Specialty shops at Queens Quay Terminal and terrific lakeside trail.
www.harbourfrontcentre.com
416-973-4000

Toronto Islands
Catch the ferry at the terminal by The Westin Harbour Castle Hotel, at Bay St. and Queens Quay.
416-392-8193 (ferry information)


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Roots Toronto Eaton Centre & 100 Bloor St. W.
www.roots.ca
416-323-3289

Holt Renfrew 50 Bloor St. W.
www.holtrenfrew.com
416-922-2333

William Ashley's - Manulife Centre
www.williamashley.com
905-566-8500
Extensive selection of dinnerware and china

Hazelton Lanes 87 Avenue Rd.
One of Toronto's most striking shopping centres
www.hazeltonlanes.com
416-968-8602

Yonge/Dundas area
Toronto Eaton Centre - 220 Yonge St.
416-598-8700
One of Toronto's largest shopping centres

Queen Street West between Yonge and Bathurst
Trendy restaurants, fashion, galleries and antigue shops.

Toronto Antique Centre 276 King St. W
www.torontoantiquectr.com
416-345-9941

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