Special Events

ASPO Banquet- Friday, May 2, 2025

Join us to celebrate the 2025 Annual Meeting at the ASPO Banquet. This event will take place at The Windsor Ballrooms from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. With touches of Montreal culture and cuisine, it will be a night you will remember.   

                         

To register for this event, click here

ASPO Fun Run- Thursday, May 1, 2025

From steps to sips - A scenic 5K fun run taking you from the conference hotel through old Montreal to the Quai de l’Horloge. Join us for a post-run coffee at Crew Collective, an iconic Montreal café nestled in a former bank. Picture scenic strides, historic architecture, silky smooth cappuccinos, and local classics, including the famous Montreal bagels!
To register for this event, click here

ASPO FUN BIKE 

A biking tour will be organized for those who love biking. You can also find some options for companions here

Recommended Restaurants by your Organizing Committee

Gibbys: https://www.gibbys.com/
Ile Flottante : https://www.restaurantileflottante.com/en/welcome
Place Carmin: https://www.placecarmin.com/en/home
Le serpent: https://www.leserpent.ca/
Mastarde: https://restaurantmastard.com/
Club chasse et peche: https://leclubchasseetpeche.com/index.php/home-en/
Bouillon bilk: https://www.bouillonbilk.com/en
Joe Beef: https://www.opentable.ca/restref/client/?restref=42664&lang=en-CA&ot_source=Restaurant%20website&corrid=d1a94d58-d808-44f5-8857-b8bd5aac96b8
Terrasse William Grey: https://hotelwilliamgray.com/food/terrasse-william-gray/
Nelligan: https://hotelnelligan.com/fr/food/la-terrasse-nelligan/
Noam: https://noamrestaurant.com/
Yakimono Sushi Bar: https://www.linkedin.com/company/yakimono-sushi-bar/?originalSubdomain=ca
Toqué : https://www.restaurant-toque.com/fr
Maison Boulud, Ritz Carlton: https://www.maisonbouludmenu.com/

Montreal Landmarks

Fairmount Bagels: https://fairmountbagel.com/
La Banquise (poutine): https://labanquise.com/en/
Schwartz (smoked meat): https://schwartzsdeli.com/ srsltid=AfmBOoo5fpiUjBpWVRdwiZG_JjFTiUbJ5Z1U6W_nGsl4AapAsMF01vHr
Cheskie Bakery: https://www.yelp.ca/biz/boulangerie-cheskie-montr%C3%A9al-2?start=40
Old Montreal / Port: https://www.mtl.org/en/city/about-montreal/neighbourhoods/old-montreal

Adventures for Companions

 

Tourism Montreal: https://www.mtl.org/en
Attractions: https://www.tripadvisor.ca/Attractions-g155032-Activities-Montreal_Quebec.html
Night Life: https://www.mtl.org/en/what-to-do/nightlife

Please reach out with any questions. We want to make sure your experience is memorable.
Local Site Chair: Sam Daniel: [email protected]
Local Site Administrator: Vicky Decubellis: [email protected]
Local Organizing Committee: Nasser Almutairi, Mathieu Bergeron, David Chi, Sharon Cushing, Sam Daniel, Alessandro DeAlarcon, Vicky Decubellis, Sharon Delisle, Melanie Duval, Joshua Gurberg, Lynn Hebert, Liane Johnson, Emily Kay-Rivest, John Manoukian, Tobial McHugh, Lily Nguyen, Ostap Orishchak, Lili Orsini, Clare Richardson, Catherine Roy, Joe Saliba, Robert Shapiro, Owen Woods, Jeffrey Yeung.