Flights

We recommend you to fly into Toronto Pearson International Airport

Accommodations

Element by Westin Vaughan Southwest

This hotel is within a walking distance from our venue.

Booking Instructions:

Option 1
Reservations for the Group Block can be made by booking online using the link below:

Our Room Block

Room block is available from May 25 to May 31.

Option 2
OR by calling their reservations department toll-free at 1-877-353-6368 or the hotel directly at 905-264-6474.
When making reservations, travelers must refer to the Group Name Qasha and Shammas Wedding OR group Code QSH at the time of booking. The Guest Service Agent will require this information in order for your guests to receive the block group rate.

Reservations MUST be made before the cutoff date May 2nd, 2022 to receive group discounted rate.

Rate Includes: Free Breakfast, Free Parking and Free WI-FI.
Please note that early check-in is after . Guests who would like to check-in before 3:00 p.m. on the event date are strongly recommended to reserve the night before to avoid disappointment.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Vaughan-Southwest - IHG

This is another option that is within a walking distance to the wedding venue.

Travel Requirements

Please keep checking for any updates as the information below is applicable to the current guidelines.

Travel Guidelines to Canada:

You will need the following:

Fully vaccinated:
Everyone who enters Canada must be fully vaccinated:
• have received at least 2 doses of a vaccine accepted for travel, a mix of 2 accepted vaccines (or at least 1 dose of the Janssen/Johnson & Johnson vaccine)
• have received your second dose at least 14 calendar days before you enter Canada

Approved COVID-19 Vaccines


Pre-entry testing:

Starting April 1, 2022, pre-entry tests will no longer be required for fully vaccinated travellers entering Canada by land, air or water. Until then, follow the pre-entry test requirements. You must still use ArriveCAN before and after April 1.

ArriveCAN:

Use ArriveCAN application in order to provide mandatory travel information before you travel. You will be showing the QR code upon entry.

ArriveCAN

More information on vaccinated travelers entering Canada

Travel Guidelines to the US:

Starting on December 6, air travelers aged two and older, regardless of nationality or vaccination status, are required to show documentation of a negative viral test result taken within one day of the flight’s departure to the United States before boarding. You must show your negative result to the airline before you board your flight. That includes all travelers – U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (LPRs), and foreign nationals.

Travel State

CDC


COVID-19 Testing Locations in Canada:

Walmart Pharmacy:
Testing is available only at select locations.

One of the selected locations:
1500 Dundas St E
Mississauga, ON L4X 1L4
Call 905-615-1018 to book an appointment at this location.


Shoppers Drug Mart

Please call ahead to book an appointment!

Things to Do

CN Tower

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada

PATH Toronto Underground Mall

Nathan Phillips Square

CF Toronto Eaton Centre

Niagara Falls Canada

Yonge-Dundas Square

The Distillery District

Canada's Wonderland