Attendee Information
Registration Fees
The following registration fees apply for the 2025 Annual 2SLGBTQ+ in STEM Conference:
- Students (Undergraduate & Graduate): $100
- Postdoctoral Fellows & Early-Career Professionals (≤5 years post-degree): $130
- Faculty, Alumni, and Established Professionals (>5 years post-degree or equivalent experience): $260
For any inquiries regarding registration, please contact us.
Getting to the Conference
The 6th Annual Canadian 2SLGBTQ+ in STEM conference will be held at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) in Toronto, Ontario from June 4- 7th, 2025.
Address: 288 Church Street, Toronto, ON. M5B 1Z5
See below for a detailed campus map + information on parking:
By Air
For those flying in, the nearest airport is Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). The UP Express train provides a convenient route from the airport to Union Station in downtown Toronto. Adult (13-64) tickets are $12.35 one way. From Union Station, you can easily take the TTC subway to reach TMU.
By Train
Union Station is the primary train hub in Toronto; and from there, TMU is easily accessible by subway. You can take the TTC to Dundas Station, which is within walking distance of the campus.
By Car
If you plan to drive to the event, detailed parking information is available on TMU's website. Please note that parking fees will apply, and the conference will not cover these costs.
Accomodations
Residences
TMU will be offering on-campus residence accommodations for conference attendees. These residences are located within walking distance of all conference venues.
Please click one of the options below to explore the available accommodations.
Hotels
In addition to residences, TMU is also pleased to offer several hotel options. These accommodations are available at a discounted rate exclusively for conference participants and are conveniently located near TMU and public transit.
Chelsea Hotel

We’re excited to partner with the Chelsea Hotel Toronto to offer conference attendees a special courtesy rate during the 2SLGBTQ+ in STEM Conference.
Conveniently located in the heart of Toronto, the Chelsea Hotel offers modern comfort, excellent amenities, and easy access to the city’s attractions.
Room Type & Rates:
- Single or Double Occupancy: CA$289.00 per night.
To access this exclusive rate, guests must identify themselves as part of the conference when booking.
How to Book:
- Online: Reserve HERE (external link, opens in new window) .
- Phone (Toll-Free): 1-800-CHELSEA (opens in new window)
- Local Phone: 416-595-1975 (opens in new window)
Please note: To receive the discounted group rate, reservations must be made at least 30 days prior to the conference.
Madison Manor Hotel

Madison Manor Hotel is pleased to welcome conference attendees with an exclusive 15% discount on room bookings for Wednesday, June 4 and Thursday, June 5.
Nestled in the heart of Toronto, their charming boutique hotel offers a warm and inviting atmosphere steps from the city's most vibrant neighborhoods and cultural landmarks.
Room Options & Rates (includng discount, minus taxes):
- Grand Standard Room: CA$228.65 per night
- Standard Twin Room: CA$228.65 per night
- Deluxe Room: CA$245.65 per night
- Suite: $262.65 per night
Your special conference rate will be applied to the above prices at the time of booking.
How to Book
To reserve your room or for more information, please call (opens in new window) them and mention your conference affiliation.