New name, first bookings announced for Halifax convention centre
Posted Jan 23, 2014 02:39:31 PM.
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The new convention centre being built in downtown Halifax has been given a name and officials have revealed the first bookings for the space.
The place will be called Halifax Convention Centre.
Conferences have been secured for the first months of operation in 2016.
- Canadian Respiratory Conference, April 2016, 650 delegates
- Canada’s Venture Capital and Private Equity Association, May 2016, 600 delegates
- Canadian Library Association, May 2016, 1,500 delegates
- Canadian Orthopaedic Association, June 2016, 600 delegates
- ARMA International, June 2016, 375 delegates
- Canadian Society for Chemistry, June 2016, 1,000 delegates
- International Training Conference, July 2016, 600 delegates
- Catholic Women’s League of Canada, August 2016, 800 delegates
- Harmony Inc., November 2017, 1,000 delegates
- Federation of Canadian Municipalities, June 2018, 2,000 delegates
- STEMfest, 2018, 4 conferences, 1,450 total delegates
- Canadian Urological Association, June 2018, 600 delegates
- Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada, May 2020, 850 delegates
The convention centre will include 120-thousand square feet of rentable space inside the Nova Centre, a one-million square-foot mixed-used development including a hotel, financial tower and retail space.
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