Directions to the Spring 2010 Toastmasters District 61 Conference!

Driving Directions from Ottawa International Airport:

  • Take Airport Parkway to Riverside Drive East
  • Exit Riverside Drive onto Hwy 417 East
  • From Hwy 417 East, take Hwy 174 East towards Rockland (Hwy 174 turns into Hwy 17) / Hawkesbury 5 miles (8 km) after Orleans, there is a streetlight on Hwy 174 in Cumberland
  • Turn left onto the Ferry, which leaves every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day (cost: $8 CAD per car)
  • Go straight off the Ferry to Masson-Angers, then turn right on Main St. / Hwy 148 East (towards Lachute)
  • Go through the villages of Thurso, Plaisance, Papineauville, and follow the signs to Fairmont Le Château Montebello
  • As you arrive in Montebello, you will see the main entrance gate on the right just before the intersection on Hwy. 323

Driving Direction from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport (Dorval):

  • At the terminal exit, take Hwy 20 Ouest (West) and follow directions for Hwy 40
  • Take Hwy 40 going west towards Ottawa and follow this route until you cross the Ontario border (Hwy 40 becomes Hwy 417 in Ontario)
  • Approximately 10 km after crossing the border, take Exit 9 towards Hawkesbury, which will bring you onto Route 17
  • At the Best Western Heritage Hotel, turn right on Tupper Street
  • Follow straight through to the end and turn left at the stop sign on to Main St.
  • Turn right at first traffic light and cross Long Sault Bridge
  • Continue straight until you turn left at junction with Route 148
  • Hwy 148 West will take you through the villages of Calumet, Pointe-au-Chêne and Fassett before you reach the village of Montebello
  • As you leave the village of Montebello, you will see the main entrance gate on your left, just after the junction of Hwy 323.

Driving Directions from Montreal:

  • Leave Montreal by Autoroute 40 West (TransCanada Hwy)
  • Then, 31 miles (51 km) west on Hwy 40 Ouest (West) (Hwy 40 Ouest becomes Route 417 Ouest (West) once you are in the province of Ontario)
  • Take Exit 9 to Hawkesbury and turn right on Tupper Street at the Best Western Heritage Hotel
  • Go to the end of this street and turn left at the stop sign
  • At the first traffic light, turn right and cross the Pont Long Sault (bridge)
  • Continue straight until you turn left at junction with Route 148
  • Hwy 148 West will take you through the villages of Calumet, Pointe-au-Chêne and Fassett before you reach the village of Montebello
  • As you leave the village of Montebello you will see the main entrance gate on your left, just after the junction of Hwy 323.

Driving Directions from Ottawa/Hull:

  • Go across the MacDonald-Cartier Bridge
  • Take Exit 2 for Hwy 50 East to Gatineau-Montréal
  • Then on the Hwy 50 East, exit at George Street (Exit 165) to Junction of Hwy 148 East
  • Hwy 148 East will take you through the villages of Thurso, Plaisance and Papineauville
  • As you arrive in Montebello, you will see the main entrance gate on the right just before the intersection on Hwy 323.

Driving Directions from Cornwall:

  • Take Hwy 401 East until junction to the 34 North
  • Take route 34 North towards Hawkesbury
  • Once in Hawkesbury, make a left hand turn at the fourth set of lights
  • Cross the Long Sault bridge
  • Continue straight until you turn left at junction with Route 148
  • Hwy 148 West will take you through the villages of Calumet, Pointe-au-Chêne and Fassett before you reach the village of Montebello
  • As you leave the village of Montebello you will see the main entrance gate on your left, just after the junction of Hwy 323.

Driving Directions from Toronto:

  • From Toronto, take Hwy 401 East
  • After Prescott, take exit for Hwy 416 North to Ottawa
  • In Ottawa, take Hwy 417 East (The Queensway)
  • From Hwy 417 East, take Hwy 174 East towards Rockland / Hawkesbury. 8km after Orleans, there is a streetlight on Hwy 174 in Cumberland. Turn left onto the Ferry, which leaves every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day (cost: $8 CAD per car)
  • Go straight off the Ferry to Masson-Angers, then turn right on Main St./Hwy 148 East (towards Lachute)
  • Go through the villages of Thurso, Plaisance, and Papineauville
  • As you arrive in Montebello, you will see the main entrance gate on the right just before the intersection of Hwy 323.