Travel & Accommodation

Schedule Overview

2:00 PM - 7:00 PM*	Monday, June 1, 2026	Pre-conference Events and Experiences
8:30 AM - 9:30 PM	Tuesday, June 2, 2026	Conference Program & Fellowship Awards Gala
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM	Wednesday, June 3, 2026	Post-conference Experiences

*ICD.D Director Dilemma Luncheon on Monday, June 1, starts at 11:00 AM.
*Advance registration for pre and post conference events and experiences is required.
*The agenda is being finalized and is subject to change. Further details will follow.

Accommodation

The ICD has arranged special travel and accommodation rates at three official conference hotels for delegates attending the 2026 ICD National Director Conference & Fellowship Awards Gala in Halifax. Each property offers convenient access to the Halifax Convention Centre and the city’s waterfront attractions.

As Halifax is a popular destination during this time of year, we encourage you to book your accommodations early to take advantage of these special rates before they sell out.

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

The ICD guest room rate is $399.00 plus taxes and fees and is available until Thursday, April 30, 2026, or until the group room block has sold out.

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MUIR

The ICD guest room rate is $559.00 plus taxes and fees and is available until Thursday, April 30, 2026, or until the group room block has sold out.

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Hotel Halifax

The ICD guest room rate is $269.00 plus taxes and fees and is available until Tuesday, April 28, 2026, or until the group room block has sold out.

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Air Travel

The ICD is pleased to offer preferred flight rates for delegates traveling to Halifax. Book early and take advantage of these exclusive rates.

Please note that the Halifax Maple Leaf Lounge (YHZ) will be temporarily closed for renovations. The new lounge will be opened in early 2027.

	Air Canada	West Jet	Porter Airlines
Code	VBDQAAC1	6X9U4VT	ICDC26
Discount	For North America 5% applies on standard fares, 10% on flex fares & higher. For International Travel' 10% on standard fares & higher.	5% off Econo* and 10% off EconoFlex and Premium base fares for travel within Canada and between Canada & US	Up to 10% discount on available base fares (with the exception of the lowest class fare during a public seat sale)
Restrictions	Travel period between May 25, 2026 to June 9, 2026.	Travel period between May 25, 2026 to June 9, 2026. No discount will apply to Ultra Basic or Business class bookings.	Travel period between May 30, 2026 to June 4, 2026.
	BOOK AIR CANADA	BOOK WEST JET	BOOK PORTER AIRLINES

Discover Halifax

Extend your conference experience in Halifax — where Canada’s director community gathers against a backdrop of Atlantic hospitality, oceanfront views, and East Coast charm.

From lively waterfront restaurants to scenic harbour walks, Halifax offers an ideal setting to connect with peers and reflect on the insights shared throughout the conference.