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ISSA Canada 2019

Metro Toronto Convention Centre – North Hall
255 Front Street West, Toronto, Canada
June 11 – 13, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Why is the show being held in Toronto?
    Toronto is the capital of Ontario and the largest city, per capita, in all of Canada – boasting a population of over 2.7 million. Toronto is also the fourth largest city in North America, only surpassed by Mexico City, Mexico; New York, NY; and Los Angeles, CA. Toronto was also recently ranked as one of the top meeting destinations in North America by Watkins Research. 

  • Why is the show being held Metro Toronto Convention Centre?
    The Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) is located in the heart of downtown Toronto. It is in close proximity to public transportation hubs, numerous hotels, entertainment venues and restaurants.
    The MTCC is a world-class facility that is Canada’s largest convention facility covering over two million square feet. From its bright and modern spaces to the high quality of service, the facility has earned its reputation as North America’s leading Convention Centre.

  • Where is the Metro Toronto Convention Centre?
    The Metro Toronto Convention Centre is located at 255 Front Street West in Toronto.

  • What does the slogan “Two Shows, One Location, One Common Goal” mean?
    ISSA Show Canada will be co-located with MediaEdge’s Real Estate Management Industry (REMI) Network’s Remi Show 2019 in the North Hall of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The goal of this partnership is to provide a platform to connect like-minded industry professionals who are focused on keeping buildings, clean, green, and operating in a sustainable and energy-efficient fashion.

  • Who should attend the ISSA Show Canada?
    The ISSA Show Canada is geared towards cleaning professionals who want to change the way the world views cleaning. It is the ideal venue for distributors, wholesalers, manufacturers, as well as residential cleaners, building service contractors, in-house service providers involved in the commercial, retail, industrial, education, healthcare, multi-unit residential, and hospitality sectors.

  • Who will attend the REMI Show 2019?
    The REMI Show 2019 will attract real estate developers/owners; in-house and third-party property/facility management organizations; property, facility, and operations managers; building service and maintenance professionals; and consultants, professional service providers and other allied to the industry. These key decision makers are involved in the commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, government, multi-unit residential, and hospitality sectors.

  • What will the ISSA Show Canada and REMI Show 2019 trade floor look like?
    The REMI Show 2019 was strategically developed for building owners and developers, as well as property, facility and operations managers. The ISSA Show Canada exhibit floor will be comprised of building maintenance and cleaning industry suppliers, while the REMI Show will be comprised of a large and well-represented selection of many recognizable industry manufacturers, service providers and professional services organization. All of these exhibits will be strategically placed in the same trade hall to increase networking opportunities, and peer-to-peer and client-supplier interactions.

  • Why should I attend the ISSA Show Canada?
    ISSA Show Canada will create a forum for facility, property and operations managers, as well as environmental services executives and facility managers in the healthcare, education, government, hospitality and building service sectors to meet leading suppliers of cleaning products; see, feel and test the latest innovations and technologies available; keep up with industry trends and share experiences with industry peers. Additionally, ISSA Show Canada will also have an in-depth education program held in the MTCC’s meeting rooms, as well as directly on the trade show floor.

  • What kind of education program will be offered?
    Although plans are still underway to secure top-notch presenters, ISSA Show Canada will offer educational programming that touches upon relevant and emerging topics within the Canadian facility and cleaning markets. These will include business strategies that work, improving staff engagement, motivating front-line workers, building operations, as well as highlighting the newest cleaning methodologies and standards.

  • Will ISSA be offering any Certification Training Programs?
    ISSA Show Canada will certainly include opportunities for attendees to obtain ISSA’s industry-leading certifications. On Tuesday, June 11, the ISSA’s Cleaning Management Institute (CMI) will host the Accredited Auditing Professional (AAP) training program. Then, on Friday, June 14, the ISSA will host the CIMS ISSA Certification Expert (I.C.E.) certification workshop. You must pre-register for these certification sessions prior to the event.

  • Where can I register for the CMI Accredited Auditing Professional Training Program and/or the CIMS I.C.E. Certification Workshop?
    You can register for the CMI Accredited Auditing Professional training here.
    You can register for the CIMS I.C.E. Certification Workshop here

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