Security Canada Atlantic FAQs
General Information
What is the official date of the Security Canada Atlantic event?
Wednesday, September 11, 2013.
Where is Security Canada Atlantic taking place?
Security Canada Atlantic is being held at:
Holiday Inn Halifax Harbourview
101 Wyse Road
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
B3A 1L9
Tel: (902) 463-1100
When does the tradeshow officially open?
The exhibit hall officially opens to attendees at 12:30 a.m. on Wednesday, September 11, 2013.
Who should attend Security Canada Atlantic?
As this is a trade only show anyone involved in any aspect of the security industry is welcome to attend Security Canada Atlantic.
Where can I get a copy of the entire program?
Exhibitors will all be receiving an Exhibitor Kit approximately 2 months prior to the show, which will include a full program of this event.
Attendees will be receiving an attendee information package upon arrival to Security Canada Atlantic.
There will also be a program posted on the website securitycanadaexpo.com
Can I see the full schedule before I arrive on-site?
Yes, please visit securitycanadaexpo.com where there will be a full schedule of the event posted.
What is the dress code?
Attire for Security Canada Atlantic is business casual. Remember comfort is key, as you will be on your feet most of the day!
Will childcare be provided?
Childcare services will NOT be provided at Security Canada Atlantic. Please make other arrangements if you require childcare, as children under 18 are not permitted on the show floor.
I have a question about Dartmouth.
Please visit Tourism Dartmouth at www.dartmouthnovascotia.ca
I have a question regarding sponsorships.
There are different levels of sponsorship opportunities available at Security Canada Atlantic.
For more information regarding sponsorship opportunities please contact us at lwawryk@canasa.org.
I have a question about membership.
Becoming a member of CANASA will save you money when registering for Security Canada Atlantic. If you are interested in becoming a member, please see our website canasa.org or contact Cindy Gaudreault at 1 (800) 538-9919 ext. 223.
Education
I’d like to speak or suggest a speaker/topic for your next conference.
If you have a suggestion for next year’s conference or would like to speak at Security Canada Atlantic, please contact us at lwawryk@canasa.org.
Show Registration
What is included in my registration fee?
The fee includes entrance into the Exposition, the buffet lunch and the cocktail reception. There is no fee if you register online before the cut-off date.
What is the deadline for registration?
You are able to register online until September 6, 2013. After this date, registration is only available on-site for a fee. On-site registration opens at 8:30 a.m.
How can I register for Security Canada Atlantic?
Online:
Internet registration is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Please go to securitycanadaexpo.com to register.
How do I know if I’m registered?
Security Canada does not automatically pre-register attendees from previous shows. You must register yourself every year to attend Security Canada Atlantic. Once you register, we will issue a confirmation via email immediately. If you do not receive a confirmation email please contact us at lwawryk@canasa.org.
How will I receive my badge?
If you have pre-registered, then your badge will be waiting for you at the pre-registration counter at the entrance of Security Canada Atlantic. We urge you to pre-register to save both time and money. If you are registering on-site, you will receive your badge when you register.
What if I need to cancel my registration?
No problem, please contact us at lwawryk@canasa.org.
Housing & Travel
What hotel is the official Security Canada Atlantic hotel?
The Holiday Inn Halifax Harbourview is our official hotel for this event.
Holiday Inn Halifax Harbourview
101 Wyse Road
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
B3A 1L9
Tel: (902) 463-1100
$135 CDN (plus taxes) per room per night
Remember to book early, but please do not book more than you require as the association is penalized for rooms blocked but not used. The deadline for reservations is August 20, 2013. In order to receive the preferred rate you must indicate that you are with “Security Canada”.
How far is the hotel from the convention centre?
The hotel and the exposition take place within the same building.
Can I get a discount on my airfare to Security Canada Atlantic?
Air Canada has been appointed the official airline. Visit aircanada.com or call 1 (800) 361-7585 or your travel agent to take advantage of a special convention rate. When booking your ticket please use the promotion code to be provided soon.
