The Venue
IIDEX/NeoCon Canada takes place in the striking Direct Energy Centre (formerly The National Trade Centre) at Exhibition Place in downtown Toronto. This state-of-the-art facility, located in historic Exhibition Place at 100 Princes’ Blvd., features abundant parking, easy highway access and direct links to public transit and regional railway service. The National Trade Centre is located at the east end of the grounds, and IIDEX/NeoCon Canada takes place in Halls A and B.
Directions to
The Direct Energy Centre at Exhibition Place,
100 Princes’ Blvd.
By car:
From the airport, take Hwy. 427 South to the Gardiner Expressway Eastbound and exit at Lake Shore Blvd./Jameson Ave. Follow Lake Shore Blvd. to Exhibition Place. Approaching from the east on the Gardiner Expressway, take the Lake Shore/Spadina exit to Lake Shore Boulevard, from which there are several entry points to Exhibition Place.
By public transit:
The Direct Energy Centre is serviced by the Toronto Transit Commission and Go Transit commuter trains. From the city centre:
- From Union Subway Station: take the 509 Harbourfront Streetcar West
- From Bathurst Subway Station: take the 511 Bathurst Streetcar South
- From Dufferin Subway Station: take the 29 Dufferin Bus South
- From Dundas West Subway Station: take the 193 Exhibition Rocket
For more TTC information call (416) 393-INFO or visit the TTC website. Toronto has a one-fare system, so take a transfer to connect between surface routes and subways. Exact change fare is $2.75, tickets and tokens slightly less. For schedules, call TTC at 416/393-4636 or Go Transit at 416/869-3200.