NSC 2024

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

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It is with great pleasure that we invite you to join us in the eighteenth National Surveyors’ Conference taking place May 21 –24, 2024 at the Rodd Brudenell River Resort in Cardigan, PEI.  This event will once again be Co-hosted by Professional Surveyors Canada and Association of Canada Lands Surveyors.  The annual National Surveyors Conference is the only event that brings together professional surveyors, industry experts and leading speakers from across Canada and around the world to connect, share and learn about the Surveying Profession.

General Information

We are looking forward to seeing you in Prince Edward Island for the National Surveyors Conference!  We invite you to visit this website regularly, as more information becomes available on our Speakers and Sponsors pages.

In the meantime, here are some tips & tools to better prepare your stay in PEI:

Venue

Rodd Brudenell River Resort
86 Dewars Lane PO Box 67
Cardigan, PE
Canada C0A 1G0

Phone: (902) 652-2332
Website: https://roddvacations.com/hotels/rodd-brudenell-river/

Hotel Room Booking Link: https://bookings.travelclick.com/85520?groupID=3861825#/guestsandrooms

Language

Most conference presentations will be in English. Interpretation will be done via the Zoom meeting platform for online and in person attendees.  Presentation slides will be available in both English and French.

Insurance

The secretariat and the organizers of NSC 2024 cannot be held responsible for personal accidents, loss, or damage to personal property of conference participants or of persons accompanying them, whether during the conference or during events or activities. It is the sole responsibility of the participants to obtain travel, health, and personal property insurance.

Clothing & Weather

The dress code for the conference is informal for all occasions.

The average temperatures in PEI during the month of May are generally 15 °C (day) and 4 °C (night). Some rain is expected.

Travel Information – Getting Here

By Plane: Travelling to Charlottetown is made easy for your delegates through regular direct flights from several major hubs across Canada

MONTREAL QC & TORONTO ON – Montreal International Airport and Toronto Pearson International Airport are two major service hubs in Canada and feature numerous international flights. With direct flights to Charlottetown, it will take you approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.

CALGARY & EDMONTON AB – A direct service from Calgary or Edmonton to Charlottetown, will ensure your western delegates get to your PEI conference even sooner. These non-stop 4.5 hour flights connect Prince Edward Island to Western Canada.

OTTAWA ON – These two new flight additions will allow you to travel from Canada’s capital to Charlottetown with ease in approximately 2 hours time.

Upon landing in picturesque Prince Edward Island, The Charlottetown Airport is located less than 45 minutes from the Rod Brudenell River Resort. Transportation to the venue from the airport will be made available at a later date. 

By Ferry – Northumberland Ferries departs from Caribou, Nova Scotia to Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island on a regular schedule. The trip takes 75 minutes and fare for the ferry is paid when leaving the Island.

By Bridge – The Confederation Bridge is a 13-km engineering phenomenon. Connecting from New Brunswick, the Bridge is open 24 hours a day and takes approximately 12 minutes to cross. Tolls are collected when leaving the Island.

Airlines

Air Canada (www.aircanada.com)   
Reservations: +1 888 247 2262
Information: +1 888 422 7533

  • The booking is to be made to the following city: Charlottetown, YYG (CA)
  • The travel period begins Tuesday, May 14, 2024 and ends Friday, May 31, 2024.
  • Travel is valid Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
  • For North America’ 5% applies on standard fares, 10% on flex fares & higher. For International Travel’ 10% on standard fares & higher.

Promotional Code: P9QD4NY1


WestJet (www.westjet.com)
Reservations: +1 888 937 8538 (+1 888 WESTJET)

5% off Econo* and 10% off EconoFlex and Premium fares for travel within Canada and 2% off Econo*, 5% off EconoFlex and 10% off Premium base fares for guests travelling Trans-border. No discount will apply to Basic or Business class bookings. To take advantage of this offer, you will need the discount code listed. Please visit www.westjet.com/conventions to make a booking online.

Applicable Rules

  • The booking is to be made to the following city: Chartlottetown
  • The travel period begins: 5/14/2024
  • The travel period ends: 5/31/2024
Coupon Code: Guest web/Travel Agent web 7U8P5MR
Promo Code: Travel Agent GDS only YBH91

Canadian North (www.canadiannorth.com)
Reservations: +1 800 267 1247
Information: +1 800 661 1505

Flair Airlines (www.flairairlines.com)
Reservations: +1 855 936 5656

Porter (www.flyporter.com)
Reservations: 1-888-619-8622

Swoop (www.flyswoop.com)


Car Rentals

PEI Car Rental: pay advance and get %10 discount and ACLS delegates receive free cancellation. https://peicarrental.ca/


Time Zone

PEI is in the Atlantic Daylight Time Zone (ADT) (UTC-03:00).

Useful Links and Maps

The official tourism site of the Government of PEI contains up-to-date tourism information and information on the public transportation system.

https://www.tourismpei.com/