IGNITE YOUR Small Meetings EXCEPTIONAL VENUES AND INSPIRING DESTINATIONS FOR INTIMATE GATHERINGS MONTÉRÉGIE, QC THE VIBE Ideal for small and mid-sized groups, Montérégie brings together venues, accommodations, local experiences and suppliers within easy reach, simplifying logistics while creating cohesive programs. From boutique hotels, resorts and waterfront venues to vineyards and orchards, its diverse settings inspire productive meetings, while the surrounding natural landscapes make it easy to incorporate wellness, teambuilding and immersive local experiences. THE WATERSIDE INN Port Credit, ON THE VIBE Tucked away in the charming village of Port Credit, ON, The Waterside Inn offers a peaceful, lakeside retreat ideal for small meetings. Overlooking Lake Ontario, this boutique hotel in south Mississauga blends casual elegance with contemporary style—far from the distractions of downtown—and its intimate size allows for personalized service that stands out long after the event. STRATEGIC ADVANTAGE Flexible, light-filled meeting spaces, spacious one- and two-bedroom suites and an award-winning culinary team make planning feel effortless. When the work is done, keep the momentum going with a reception and dinner in the Breakwater Venue & Patio, where great conversations come with waterfront views. GOOD TO KNOW Bring the group together with hands-on experiences, including chocolate or perfume making, sailing charters and magic shows. With an ideal group size of 25 to 50, the activities feel lively and social without losing that personal touch. WORKING WITH THEM Flexible, customizable meeting packages make it easy to shape the experience around your group’s goals, schedule and personality—whether the priority is collaboration, celebration or simply sharing some fun times. CONTACT Ana Da Ponte, Director of Sales [email protected] 905-891-0904 watersideinn.ca STRATEGIC ADVANTAGE Just outside Montreal, the region is easily accessible while offering excellent value compared with larger urban centres. It’s less than an hour from Montréal-Trudeau International Airport, and new direct domestic flights through Montréal Metropolitan Airport (directly in Montérégie) improve accessibility from several Canadian cities. For small groups, it’s an ideal destination to blend business goals with gratifying bleisure moments. GOOD TO KNOW Perfect for groups of 25 to 250, modern meeting facilities pair seamlessly with distinctive off-site venues, from vineyards, cider houses and gourmet farms to a private island, heritage sites and national parks. Teambuilding experiences—including culinary experiences, excursions on the region’s 1,000-km cycling network, wellness retreats, outdoor activities and Indigenous cultural experiences—help groups bond while immersing them in the destination. WORKING WITH THEM With deep destination knowledge, the team connects planners with venues, suppliers, accommodations and experiences to help create seamless, budget-friendly events. CONTACT Laurie McGrath [email protected] 438-596-4944 monteregie.ca/meetings 36 | Ignitemag.ca | Sponsored Feature
