b'top 10 8 Just outside the walls of Old Qubec QUBEC CITYKnown by many as the cradle of French civilization in North America, Qubec City is an excellent choice for planners looking to bask in Canadian history. A designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, Old Qubec features colonial architecture upwards of 400 years old, making it a unique place for attendees to explore cobblestone streets, ramparts and fortified city walls reminiscent of European destinations.lies the Qubec City Convention Centre, an award-winning venue offering 300,000 sq. ft. of multipurpose event space alongside mouth-watering catering inspired by local cuisine and top-tier audio-visual support. Or, if youre willing to travel just a little farther out, check out the Htel-Muse Premires Nations, a hotel dedicated to celebrating the Huron-Wendat community. The four-star boutique hotel offers a range of meeting room options accommodating between eight and 250 people, and the Huron-Wendat Museum allows visitors learn about the culture and history of the Huron-Wendat Nation through craft workshops, Indigenous storytelling, BANFF guided tours and more. 9Nestled among the Canadian Rockies just 90 minutes away from Calgary, Banff is a setting that almost defies description. With awe-inspiring views just about everywhere you turn, you certainly cant go wrong in Canadas first national park, no matter the season.Many dont realize how magical it is here in the winter, Marina Shackleton of Banff & Lake Louise Tourism told CM&E in 2023. In addition to better rates and incentives on hotels and conference areas, [there are] winter activities aboundlike ice walks, sleigh rides, snowshoeing, dog sledding and even skating on the Bow River. Even the Sulphur Mountain gondola operates in winter months for those incredible top-of-mountain views. Its all about cozy here in the winter.Banff is home to the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Canadas leading arts and cultural organization. Banff Centre features 72,000 sq. ft. of meeting space capable of accommodating groups of up to 700 people, with conference proceeds going directly to support the centres various creative and professional programs. Other venue options include the Banff Park Lodge and the Rimrock Resort Hotel, each of which offers 18,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space split up over a number of banquet andmeeting rooms.30 CORPORATE MEETINGS & EVENTS corporatemeetingsnetwork.ca'