{"id":195,"date":"2018-09-17T14:15:51","date_gmt":"2018-09-17T18:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/istconference\/?page_id=195"},"modified":"2019-06-07T08:30:42","modified_gmt":"2019-06-07T12:30:42","slug":"travel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/istconference\/travel\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>GETTING AROUND OTTAWA<\/h3>\n<h4><strong>Shuttle service<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Shuttle service will be provided to and from the conference hotels and the conference venue at Richcraft Hall, Carleton University. Delegates staying at the ARC hotel are asked to <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/oGLWTuhxPcGfyXVZ9\">walk 2 minutes<\/a> westward along Slater street to pick up the shuttle in front of the Alt. The shuttle schedule is as follows:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-492 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/istconference\/wp-content\/uploads\/ottawa-travel.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2250\" height=\"1185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/istconference\/wp-content\/uploads\/ottawa-travel.png 2250w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/istconference\/wp-content\/uploads\/ottawa-travel-160x84.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/istconference\/wp-content\/uploads\/ottawa-travel-240x126.png 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/istconference\/wp-content\/uploads\/ottawa-travel-768x404.png 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/istconference\/wp-content\/uploads\/ottawa-travel-400x211.png 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/istconference\/wp-content\/uploads\/ottawa-travel-360x190.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2250px) 100vw, 2250px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><sup>*<\/sup>NOTE: shuttles will be departing on a rotating basis between these times.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Public transit<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you miss the shuttle service, consider taking public transit. A single <a href=\"http:\/\/www.octranspo.com\/tickets-and-passes\/what_it_costs\">fare<\/a> is $3.50 (Canadian) in exact change. Buses typically run every 15 minutes and the trip between the hotels and conference venue is roughly 30 minutes. Follow this <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/istconference\/wp-content\/uploads\/Public-transit-quick-guide_v1.pdf\">quick guide<\/a> for our suggested routes. If you would like to visit another part of the city, you can plan your public transit route <a href=\"http:\/\/plan.octranspo.com\/plan\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Walking to\/from the Opening Reception at the NAC<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/McUPapgVksdjDXUU7\">The National Arts Centre<\/a> (NAC) is located on Elgin and Albert street. It is a short 5-10 minute walk from the hotels. The opening reception will take place in the O\u2019Born Room on the Terrace Level of the NAC.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Walking to\/from the Conference Dinner at the Canadian Museum of History<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/NPrFU4CeJzv82zAn6\">The Canadian Museum of History<\/a> is located on Laurier street across the river from Parliament Hill. It is a roughly 35 minute walk from the hotels.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Driving<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Uber and Lyft: ride sharing services requiring a smartphone app.<\/p>\n<p>Taxi: Blue Line Tax service can be reached at +613-238-1111.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>GETTING TO OTTAWA<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><strong>Travel documentation<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Please ensure that you have obtained all necessary documentation to travel to Canada. A valid passport is required for residents of all countries, including the US. If you are not a Canadian or US citizen, you will also require either an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/services\/visit-canada\/eta.html\">Electronic Travel Authorization<\/a> (<strong>eTA<\/strong>) or a <strong>visa<\/strong>. Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/services\/visit-canada\/entry-requirements-country.html\">here<\/a> to determine which of these you require. An eTA can be applied for online, costs $7 CAD, and is often approved within minutes.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>By Air <\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Located just 20 minutes from downtown Ottawa, the <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/qVmhQ6Hkb6vgF7hi9\">Ottawa International Airport<\/a> serves airlines offering flights from major cities in Canada, the Eastern US, and select cities in Europe. The hotels can be reach by bus (#97), taxi, or ridesharing alternative.\\<\/p>\n<h4><strong>By Train<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Canada\u2019s passenger train service <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viarail.ca\/en\">VIA Rail<\/a> is a comfortable and affordable travel choice for those traveling within Canada. This option is recommended for travellers coming from (or flying into) major cities in Southern Ontario or Quebec. The <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/xUrnjrBQeJgXSUiTA\">Ottawa Station<\/a> on Tremblay Road is just 20 minutes east of downtown by bus or 15 minutes by car.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GETTING AROUND OTTAWA Shuttle service Shuttle service will be provided to and from the conference hotels and the conference venue at Richcraft Hall, Carleton University. Delegates staying at the ARC hotel are asked to walk 2 minutes westward along Slater street to pick up the shuttle in front of the Alt. 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