Private: Fall North American Cargo Securement Harmonization Public Forum

November 9, 2023

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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Hotel, Travel and General Information

Hotel Accommodations

Brookstreet Hotel
525 Legget Drive
Ottawa (Kanata), ON K2K 2W2

The Brookstreet Hotel offers a block of rooms $180 CAD per room, per night, plus taxes. Hotel accommodations are first come, first served, and may sell out at any time. Reservations must be made by Thursday, Oct. 5. On Friday, Oct. 6, all unreserved rooms will be released for sale to the general public.

To make a guestroom reservation, contact the Brookstreet Reservations Team at 613-271-1800 or 1-888-826-2220, Monday to Friday (8 a.m. to 6 p.m.), Saturday (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.) or Sunday (9 a.m. to 2 p.m.).

When you contact the hotel, indicate you are with the CCMTA Fall Program Committee and Cargo Securement Meeting to ensure you receive the $180 preferred rate for a standard room.

If you wish to request your reservation by email, email reservations@brookstreet.com with the following information:

Group Name: CCMTA Fall Program Committee and Cargo Securement Meeting
Arrival Date:
Departure Date:
Guest Name:
Guestroom Occupants:
Guestroom Preference:

Airport and Transportation Information

International Travel Requirements

If you’re traveling into Canada from another country, make sure you check Canada’s international travel requirements for entering the country in davance.

CCMTA’s Policies and Code of Conduct

Visit CCMTA’s forum webpage for information on their meeting policies and code of conduct.

CVSA Events Health Policy

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CVSA Events Code of Conduct

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To report an incident of unacceptable behavior, please contact CVSA Executive Director  Collin Mooney  or CVSA Deputy Executive Director Adrienne Gildea. CVSA reserves the right to take any action deemed necessary and appropriate, including immediate removal from the meeting without warning or refund, in response to any incident of unacceptable behavior. CVSA may also, at its discretion, prohibit attendance at any future meeting, virtually or in person.

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Contact Information

Contact CVSA Manager of Meetings and Events Cassy Daffin.