Annual Excursion : excursion to Toronto

Royal Ontario Museum Excavations at Godin Tepe, Western Iran: Fifty years of archaeological work

From September 30 to October 2, 2011

Excursion to Toronto to attend the Annual Symposium of the Canadian Society for Mesopotamian Studies and visit the exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), both featuring the archaeological site of Godin Tepe in Iran (guided tour by the assyriologist Clemens Reichel, professor at University of Toronto and curator at the ROM).

Space is limited, so book early!

Departure from UQAM Friday, September 30 at 10 am;
Return to UQAM Sunday, October 2 around 8 pm.

* The price includes return transportation by minivan as well as the entrance fee to the symposium and the museum. Lodging and meals are not included. A non-refundable deposit of 50$ is required at time of reservation and the balance is due by September 30, 2011.

Here are some suggestions of hotels and B&Bs in the vicinity of UofT (you will have to make your own arrangements):

Global Village Kensington (Auberge de jeunesse)
280 Augusta Avenue
1.866-663-2093
22$ - 85$

Sweetheart B&B
72 Henry Street
416-597-9897
35$ - 70$

Cozy Toronto B&B (Jacob 22)
22 Monteith Street
416-889-6251
55$ - 120$

Feathers B&B
132 Wells St.
416-534-1923
416-534-2388
75$ - 110$

Grange hotel (studios avec cuisinettes)
165 Grange Avenue
1-888-232-0002
95 $

Super 8 Downtown Toronto
222 Spadina Ave.
647-426-8118
111$ - 179$

Howard Johnson - Toronto Yorkville
89 Avenue Road
416-964-1220
130$ - 190$

Holiday Inn - Bloor Yorkville
280 Bloor Street West
416-968-0010
154$ - 230$

Previous excursion :

1. 2006-2007 Excursion
2. 2007-2008 Excursion
3. 2008-2009 Excursion
4. 2009-2010 Excursion