WELCOMES
We’re proud to welcome industry leaders, innovators and event professionals to Mississauga for the 2025 PCMA Canadian Innovation Conference. Our city thrives on connection, creativity and collaboration — the same spirit that drives this premier event for Canada’s business events community.
As you gather to share ideas and shape the future of the industry, let Mississauga be more than just your conference destination. Let it be your backdrop for inspiration, networking and discovery.
From world-class dining and vibrant cultural districts to lakefront escapes and premier shopping, Mississauga offers the perfect balance of business and leisure. Between sessions or after a day of collaboration, you’ll find endless ways to recharge, explore and connect.
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SHOP & RELAX
Looking to recharge between sessions or make the most of your downtime? Mississauga offers the perfect mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment — ideal for delegates looking to unwind, connect, or explore beyond the conference.
Square One Shopping Centre
Canada’s second-largest mall is just minutes away and offers everything from high-end fashion to lifestyle essentials. Browse favourites like Holt Renfrew, Aritzia, and Nike, or treat yourself to beauty and wellness brands like Sephora and Lululemon. Out-of-town visitors (65+ km away) can receive a $25 gift card when presenting same-day receipts totaling $500 or more at Guest Services.
The Spa at The Glenerin Inn
Set within a historic estate, this peaceful retreat offers massages, facials, and wellness treatments in a serene, boutique setting. Ideal for full-body recovery or a quiet moment to recharge.
Body & Soul Day Spa
For over 30 years, Body & Soul has been Mississauga’s go-to destination for wellness and relaxation. This elegant, multi-level spa blends advanced treatments with global traditions, offering personalized care through both holistic therapies and med spa services. A calming retreat for those seeking restoration and renewal.
Port Credit Shopping & Strolling
Head to the lakeshore for a more laid-back experience. Port Credit is home to charming boutiques, local shops, and inviting patios — perfect for casual browsing or finding a one-of-a-kind piece to take home.
MISSISSAUGA HOSTING & EXPERIENCES
From hands-on fun to live entertainment, Mississauga offers standout attractions that bring excitement and creativity to every visit. Whether you’re hosting an executive meeting, planning a private dining experience, or looking for VIP transportation, the city has everything you need — from convention spaces and boutique hotels to unforgettable entertainment and experiences.
Mississauga Convention Centre – A premier venue for corporate functions, offering exceptional service, elegant spaces, and personalized care to ensure every event is a success.
C Banquets – Located on the 12th floor of Mississauga’s Civic Centre, this modern venue offers stunning city views and contemporary spaces for corporate and social events.
REC Room – A vibrant entertainment hub offering arcade games, live shows, great food, and drinks—all in one dynamic space at Square One.
Orris Labs – An interactive perfume workshop in Mississauga where guests craft their own signature scent using over 50 notes and take home a custom-made bottle.
Toca Tours – A dynamic tour company providing guided experiences across Mississauga, perfect for team-building activities, private group adventures, and cultural explorations.
BRKFREE – A 25,000 square feet of pure social entertainment, featuring 40 immersive, high-tech challenge rooms that test your mind, body and teamwork. After the action, unwind with shareable eats and self-pour craft drinks at the in-house restaurant and tap wall.
Selftraits: 3D Selfie Studio – Create a one-of-a-kind souvenir at Selftraits, where cutting-edge 3D scanning turns you into a detailed figurine. Whether you’re commemorating a trip, celebrating a win, or capturing your tournament style, it’s a fun and futuristic keepsake that’s uniquely you.
Live Performances at the Living Arts Centre – Catch an evening show at Mississauga’s cultural hub. From live music and theatre to dance and comedy, the Living Arts Centre hosts an exciting lineup of performances year-round. It’s the perfect way to wrap up a day at the tournament with a night of entertainment in the city.
WHERE TO EAT
Craving something delicious between sessions or after a full day of networking? Mississauga’s diverse culinary scene has you covered — from quick bites to upscale dining, the city is home to flavours from around the world.
Rania’s Cakes
Known for its beautifully crafted desserts and specialty pastries, Rania’s Cakes is a local favourite for sweet indulgences. From fresh-made cakes to delicate tarts and macarons, everything is made with care — perfect for a post-tournament treat or a gift to take home.
The Crooked Cue
A stylish billiards lounge and restaurant in Port Credit, The Crooked Cue combines elevated pub fare, craft cocktails, and a lively atmosphere. With multiple pool tables, an inviting patio, and TVs for catching the game, it’s a great spot to unwind with friends or teammates.
Posta Italbar Cucina
Set along the waterfront in Port Credit, Posta offers upscale Italian fare with a contemporary twist. With elegant dishes, a curated wine list, and patio views overlooking the lake, it’s a standout choice for a relaxed lunch or a memorable dinner.
Capra’s Kitchen
Helmed by celebrity chef Massimo Capra, this modern Italian eatery in Clarkson delivers bold flavours and authentic dishes made from the finest local ingredients. Stylish yet approachable, it’s ideal for a sophisticated meal or a group celebration.
Door FiftyFive
Located in Port Credit, this lively and rustic-chic spot serves Southern-inspired comfort food, craft cocktails, and one of the best bourbon selections in the area. Great for small-to-medium groups looking for bold flavours and good vibes.
Mishree Cocktails & Cuisine
This upscale Indian restaurant offers inventive takes on classic dishes, paired with handcrafted cocktails and elegant presentation. Its vibrant, modern ambiance makes it perfect for both social gatherings and refined dining experiences.
Little Rose Cookie Co.
Cap off your group outing with a visit to this charming bakery known for its gourmet cookies, cookie sandwiches, and baked goods made with real, high-quality ingredients. It’s a perfect stop for a sweet treat to go, or to pick up a thoughtful gift or post-round pick-me-up.
Michelin-Recognized Dining
Awaken your palate at Mississauga’s finest, recently acknowledged in the 2024 Michelin Guide:
Guru Lukshmi – Earned a Bib Gourmand for outstanding South Indian vegetarian fare at approachable prices. Highly praised for dosas, vadas, and flavorful chutneys.
Tamarind Modern Indian Bistro – Rated Michelin Recommended for its elevated Indian dishes and inventive twists like paneer and Chettinad tacos in a chic setting.
- Mama Fatma – Mama Fatma serves up authentic Turkish cuisine in generous, family-style portions. From charcoal-grilled kebabs to fluffy wood-fired pitas and garlicky yogurt dumplings, every dish celebrates bold flavour and warm hospitality — earning it a place in the MICHELIN Guide.