Fall in Love with Calgary

Calgary, the headquarter of Canada's O&G industry, is a sprawling city of more than 1 million people.

With more than 700km of winding river pathways, a beautiful library named one of TIME Magazine’s 100 Greatest Places of 2019, a bustling East Village home to award-winning cafes and restaurants, beautiful parks, and attractions like the Calgary Tower, there is no shortage of attractions to complement your stay. Best of all, Calgary is only 1 hour by car to the world-famous towns of Banff and Canmore in the Canadian Rockies. For more information on local attractions, visit: www.visitcalgary.com.

Downtown Calgary
Calgary Public Library
Calgary Tower
Canmore
Prince's Island Park
Banff
Drumheller
Calgary Stampede
Cochrane

Hotel

Based on 2018 feedback, we want to ensure that our conference room rates remain competitive with other hotels in the vicinity. We’re pleased to offer a room block at the Sheraton Suites Eau Claire, the location of the TS, at a nightly rate of $141 CAD (plus additional taxes). If you would like assistance booking a hotel room, please contact us and we’ll ensure you are added to the room block.

Transportation

The Calgary International Airport is a 20-25 minute drive to the hotel. Cabs and Uber are available. Calgary Transit operates buses and trains in the city to ensure you arrive at your destination safely and efficiently.

Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA):

All visa-exempt visitors are now required to have an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) to visit Canada. US citizens and those holding a Canadian passport are exempt. The application fee is $7 CAD; please apply for your eTA before traveling.

Visa Requirements:

For those who require a visa, CMG is pleased to provide an official Letter of Invitation to assist with your application. The letter provides the reason for your travel, on official CMG letterhead, to authenticate your visa request. To determine your Canadian entry requirements, visit Government of Canada - Visa Information or contact the Canadian Consulate or Embassy in your country. The process to obtain a travel visa may take several months; please plan early to ensure you are able to attend.

Please contact us if you need an invitation letter and include the following information:

  • Full/Legal name (as shown in passport)
  • Full/Legal company name
  • Job title
  • Date of birth (YYYY/MM/DD)
  • Passport number
  • Passport country of issue
  • Passport expiry date (YYYY/MM/DD)