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2025 International Conference on Residency Education (ICRE)

October 30 - November 1, 2025 | Québec City Convention Centre

We are so glad to welcome you in our beautiful town of Québec City.

It will be a pleasure to host you for this event. Not only is Québec City a beautiful and historic city, but it is also a North American foodie capital and a perfect destination for adventure-seekers and nature-lovers.

Here are all our best tips, we can't wait to share them with you. Psst... it's a secret...

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Your conference

2025 International Conference on Residency Education (ICRE)
October 30 - November 1, 2025 | Québec City

The International Conference on Residency Education (ICRE) is a premier event for medical educators, focusing on the advancement of residency training and professional development. Held annually, it brings together global leaders in medical education to discuss innovative teaching methods, assessment strategies, and curriculum design. 

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Your venue

Québec City Convention Centre

Since its inauguration on August 26, 1996, the Québec City Convention Centre has hosted over 3,340 events. 

Over the years, the Québec City Convention Centre has implemented an ever-growing number of tangible measures and innovations to minimize the environmental impact of operations while maximizing its positive social and economic impact. 

In 2023, the Convention Centre obtained Biosphere certification, which is internationally recognized in the tourism industry.

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Hotels within walking distance

Explore the top accommodation options in the heart of Old Québec, offering unparalleled comfort, quality, and comprehensive services.

Accommodation
Pierre Pelletier

Hilton Québec

The Hilton Québec hotel is conveniently located next door to the Québec City Convention Centre, connected by an outdoor terrace (Promenade Desjardins) or an indoor corridor.

No matter where your room is located, you’ll enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the city.

Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2024, the hotel underwent a complete renovation in 2020, offering a modernized design that retains its Québec heritage charm.

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Delta Québec by Marriott Hotel

Connected to the Convention Centre by an underground corridor, the Delta Hotel is an ideal starting point for quickly enjoying the city’s attractions.

The hotel offers modern-design rooms, indoor parking, a delightful restaurant and bar (Le Bistro), as well as a heated outdoor pool open all year-round.

Thanks to its strategic location, the Delta is a top choice for business travelers and conference attendees.

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Exclusive offers at our local participating businesses
We've got you covered!

Discover many discounts available at the tip of your badge and make the most of your stay while participating in the local economy.

Whether you're in the mood for food, coffee, shopping, outdoor activities, or indoor activities, all our trusted partners are looking forward to meeting you. Make sure to visit the page dedicated to the program ahead of or during your visit. 

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Food & Drinks

Québec City has it all, for all tastes

How many meals does it take to fall in love with Québec City? One meal in town is good. Two meals are remarkable. Three meals are sensational!

With its unique culinary heritage, Québec City has so much to offer and to choose from. There is even a free guide with a selection of 50 great places to eat available for you.

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And to all the savvy foodies out there, remember that thanks to your badge program, you'll be able to enjoy exclusive discounts with over 15 local businesses.

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Sustainability in Québec City

In Québec City, we tackle sustainability challenges not just with words but also with actions. We've got plenty of initiatives that will empower you to be part of a global effort during your stay.

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How to offset your trip carbon footprint

Destination Québec cité and Carbone Boréal have partnered to create an easy tool which will help you calculate and take actions towards carbon footprint offset by planting trees in the boreal forest.

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How to play a part in sustainable tourism

Here are some great resources to know more about local initiatives that will support you to craft your very own and unique responsible trip. 

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Accommodation
Fairmont Le Château Frontenac

Did you know?

Our selection of fun facts to impress your fellow conference-goers

  • The Château Frontenac holds the Guinness World Record TM for the most photographed hotel in the world!
  • Québec City is the only fortified city North of Mexico.
  • Québec City is well known for its friendly residents, who are characterized by their love for good food and drinks.
  • The famous Québec City Hôtel de Glace is entirely made out of ice and snow. Every year, it is rebuilt to welcome tourists from all around the world.
  • Québec City is the second biggest French-speaking city in the world after Paris, but Québecers can also speak English. Bilingualism is alive and well in Québec City.
  • Poutine, the unofficial official Québecois dish, is one of Canada’s greatest inventions, according to a list put together by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)!

Québec City, like no other

We love to see our visitors having a good time in our city. À bientôt and don’t forget to tag us on social media @meetquebeccity!
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