The
Sixth International Conference on
Web-Based
Learning
October
14 - 17, 2000
NAWeb2000 is held in
Fredericton, NB, Canada, in the Wu Conference Centre, on the campus of
the University of New Brunswick.
Fredericton - is the capital city of the province of New Brunswick
The Province of New Brunswick - is one of the four Atlantic provinces in the eastern part of Canada.
The University of New Brunswick - begun on the 13th of December, 1785, UNB is in its third century and has a rich and interesting heritage.
The Wu Conference Centre - The Wu Conference Centre, the central focal point for almost all of the activities, is the last building at the top of the hill on which the campus sits. The Centre is intimate and comfortable, with state-of-the-art presentation facilities and magnificent views.
Getting Here:
- by car - We are a easy three-hour drive from Bangor, Maine. The Bangor airport services Boston, New York and other major US centers. The drive from Boston takes anywhere from 8 hours to a week, depending on how much time you spend sightseeing and shopping at the outlets along the way.
- by plane - The Fredericton airport services flights from Toronto, Montreal and Halifax.
- by travel agency -
Our official NAWeb2000 travel agency
is Maritime Marlin Travel
right here in Fredericton. They say they have the best connections around and have a lead on a new, much lower rate airline into Fredericton. Give them a call at (506) 458-6282 or fax at (506) 458-6288 or email them at Brenda Wiggins.
Accomodations:
Lord
Beaverbrook Hotel (our NAWeb choice)
We have asked the hotel to hold blocks of rooms for the following nights
under the name NAWEB2000.
For reservations, please call 1-800-561-7666. or email them at lbhres@nbnet.nb.ca
Our NAWeb 2000 conference price is $79.00 single and $89.00 double, and
yes, that is in Canadian dollars! (about $53 US single and about $58 US
double)
| Day | Date | Rooms left as of the last day I checked (September 20th) - there may be less now. |
| Friday | October 13, 2000 | 7 |
| Saturday | October 14, 2000 | 15 |
| Sunday | October 15, 2000 | 15 |
| Monday | October 16, 2000 | 15 |
| Tuesday | October 17, 2000 | 15 |
| Wednesday | October 18, 2000 | 8 |
| Thursday | October 19, 2000 | 8 |
The Lord Beaverbrook Hotel is right on the Saint John River in the heart
of downtown Fredericton.
Other accomodation may be found here.
Site last updated: May 2000