Hamilton is known as a steel town as the steel industry is a major industy in Hamilton. There is much to see and do for the whole family in Hamilton and the surrounding area (Toronto and Buffalo are both about an hour away). Hamilton is situated in the Golden Horseshoe against the Nigara escarpment and is the 9th largest city in Canada. We encourage you to bring your whole family and plan your summer vacation around the meeting!

For those who can stay a couple of extra days you might want to see the Stoney Creek battle re-enactment,
click here for more details and for those looking for a bit of excitement why not checkout haunted Hamilton!

A couple of popular sites to visit are:

• - Dundurn Castle

• - Take a walk in the Niagra Escaprment

• - Royal Botanical Gardens

• - Canadian Football Hall of Fame

• - Tour the HMCS Haida

• - Canadian Warplane Museum

Click here for Hamilton Tourism

Click here and here for things to do in Toronto
(about 1 hour drive)

here for things to do in Buffalo (about a 2 hour drive)