Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.September 17–18, 2027.

Summit Venue

Ottawa Salon – Rogers Centre Ottawa

55 Colonel By Drive
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 9J2
Canada

Located in the heart of Canada’s capital city, Rogers Centre Ottawa provides a world-class destination for international conferences, business forums, and high-level networking events.

Positioned steps away from government institutions, hotels, restaurants, cultural attractions, and business districts, the venue creates the ideal environment for connecting global leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers.

Why Ottawa?

Canada’s Capital. A Global Meeting Point.

Ottawa is home to:

• Federal government institutions
• International embassies and diplomatic missions
• Global organizations
• Innovation hubs
• Research institutions
• Technology companies
• Business leaders

As Canada’s capital, Ottawa represents a strategic bridge for strengthening Canada–Africa trade, investment, innovation, and economic cooperation.

Getting to Ottawa

By Air

Delegates can travel through:

Ottawa International Airport (YOW)

Located approximately 20 minutes from downtown Ottawa, the airport provides connections across Canada and international destinations.

Additional international access:

• Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
• Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

with convenient connections to Ottawa.

Accommodation

Delegates may choose from a wide selection of hotels located near the Summit venue, including luxury, business, and extended-stay options.

Nearby hotel areas include:

• Downtown Ottawa
• ByWard Market
• Parliament District
• Rideau Centre Area

Recommended nearby hotels:

• Fairmont Château Laurier
• The Westin Ottawa
• Lord Elgin Hotel
• Andaz Ottawa ByWard Market
• Novotel Ottawa City Centre

Delegates are encouraged to book accommodation early due to high demand.

Canada–Africa Gala Dinner

Fairmont Château Laurier Ottawa

The Summit Gala Dinner will take place at one of Canada’s most historic and prestigious venues.

An evening celebrating:

• Business excellence
• Innovation
• Leadership
• Investment partnerships
• Canada–Africa collaboration

Transportation

Available options:

• Airport taxis
• Ride-sharing services
• Public transportation
• Private car services
• Walking access from downtown hotels

Visa & Travel Information

International delegates travelling to Canada for the Canada–Africa Business & Investment Summit 2027 are responsible for ensuring they meet all Government of Canada entry requirements.

Depending on your nationality and travel document, you may require:

• Visitor Visa (Temporary Resident Visa – TRV)
• Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)

Delegates are encouraged to review requirements and apply early through the official Government of Canada website.

Official Government of Canada Visa Information: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/visit-canada.html

Invitation Letter Support

Registered delegates may request an official Summit invitation letter after completing registration.

Invitation letters are provided to support travel documentation only and:

• Do not guarantee visa approval
• Do not replace Government of Canada requirements
• Do not guarantee entry into Canada

All decisions regarding visas and entry are made exclusively by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and Canadian border authorities.

Processing time for Summit invitation letters: Within 5 business days after receiving complete information

For invitation letter requests: contact@mbomboinvestmentgroup.ca