Enercare Centre
Canada’s Largest Exhibition and Convention Centre
Home to over 1 million square feet of flexible convention space and host to some of the largest convention events in North America.
Enercare Centre offers 8 connected exhibit halls, ideal for trade shows, consumer shows and conventions with exhibits. This award-winning convention and exhibition centre is connected to Beanfield Centre, and an underground parking facility.
Enercare Centre Features
- Utility floor ports
- Floor load of 350ppsf
- 41 loading bays including 5 drive-on
- Ceiling heights ranging from 15’-54’
- Expansive Galleria for registration
- Permanent concessions and catering by OVG Hospitality
- State-of-the-art WiFi and fibre-optic networking and telephony
- On-site parking of almost 7,000 spaces
- Comprehensive 4-stream recycling program
- Energy efficient lighting and building automation systems
Building Capacity Details
Catering
We Work Hard to Make You Look Good!
We’re OVG Hospitality (formerly Spectra Food Services), the exclusive caterer for Enercare Centre, Queen Elizabeth Building and Better Living Centre. With an innovative food and beverage approach, our culinarians are committed to crafting fresh and creative high-quality menus with an emphasis on authentic regional flavours that are infused with locally sourced ingredients. We know that food and beverage play a large role in making your event an extraordinary occasion and we will ensure that your culinary service is top-notch. From small intimate gatherings to large galas, our chefs love creating custom menus to fit your one-of-a-kind event. We look forward to producing an exquisite culinary experience that will help make your event one to remember.
Food and Beverage Contact
Geoffrey DeMoraes
Director of Food and Beverage
OVG Hospitality
Geoffrey.Demoraes@oakviewgroup.com
Katherine Quinton
Catering Manager
OVG Hospitality
Katherine.Quinton@oakviewgroup.com
Menus
Enercare Centre Building Specifications
Columns & Ceiling Heights
- Columns & Ceiling Heights
- Column spacing is from a minimum of 90 feet to a maximum of 120 feet in the new halls, providing large expanses of barrier-free space
- Exhibit hall ceiling heights range from 12′ to 60′ ceiling height
- Clearance in Halls A-D is 39′ 6″ at the outside wall, rising to 50′ 1″
- Full ceiling height to the crest of the roof is 60′
- Hanging points from roof trusses are on a 30-foot grid
Floor Loading
- Floor loading of 350 pounds-per-square-foot in Halls A, B, C, D, G
- Heritage Court is sufficient for large trucks, as well as display and operation of heavy equipment
- Other exhibit halls are at grade level
Loading and Unloading Facilities
- Two specialized loading and unloading areas – with a total of 32 truck bays are located at the east and west ends of the complex, allowing simultaneous access for different shows with no conflicts
- Two exhibit floor access truck ramps are located at each loading area, two with a 30-foot-high door
Sound and Lighting
- A high-tech public address system provides superior sound quality
- A complete range of sound systems is available to meet audio needs
- The electrically operated dividing walls provide complete sound baffling, as well as temperature control
- All exhibit halls have metal halide lighting, meeting rooms have dimmable fluorescent lighting
Telecommunications, Information Technology
- In-house PBX with Digital, Analog and ISDN client cards
- Clients are provided with state of the art digital and analog telephony devices
- In-house Internet access via our 10/100/1000 megabit fibre based ethernet network
- Wireless 802.11 and 802.11b compliant ethernet based Internet and telephony access
- Full multi-mode fibre optic cable distribution on a 30 foot grid
- In-house Web casting capability directly from the show floor
- Video conferencing, as well as internal and external networking, can be provided via fibre optic coverage (both light and dark fibre connectivity) for state-of-the-art interconnectivity
- A massive Category 5 and fibre cable grid creates a network-ready infrastructure
- In-house technical experience in telephony, networking and software applications
Utilities
- A system of floorport service conduits, providing discreet access to electrical and telecommunication outlets, are arranged on a 30-square-foot grid.
- Floorport electrical power is available to a maximum of 600V, with additional electrical service available from above water and drain outlets are located in the floor on a 60-square-foot grid columns and perimeter walls contain outlets for compressed air and natural gas
Enercare Centre Official Suppliers
General Service Contractor
GES – Global Experience Specialists
Website: www.gesexpo.ca
Phone: 1-877-437-4247
Email: Online Form
Customs and Transportation
GES – Global Experience Specialists
Website: www.gesexpo.ca
Phone: 1-877-437-4247
Email: Online Form
Security and Marshalling
West Egg Security
Website: www.westeggsecurity.com
Phone: 416-520-0940 Ext 2
Email: westeggsecurity.com
