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# Cannexus26: National Career Development Conference 2026 (Shaw Centre): Booth Costs, Walkable Hotels, Hall Map & Floor Guide — /hotels

## 6-URL Hub & Spoke Silo Directory
- **Parent Hub (Overview):** https://conventions.com/events/cannexus-career-development-conference
- **Spoke #1 — Registration & Badge Prices:** https://conventions.com/events/cannexus-career-development-conference/registration
- **Spoke #2 — Walkable Hotels, GSA Rates & Parking:** https://conventions.com/events/cannexus-career-development-conference/hotels
- **Spoke #3 — Booth Cost, Drayage & $3,995 CloudBooth™:** https://conventions.com/events/cannexus-career-development-conference/booth-cost
- **Spoke #4 — Exhibitor List, Hall Map & Attendee Seniority:** https://conventions.com/events/cannexus-career-development-conference/exhibitors
- **Spoke #5 — Sponsorship Menu, VIP Steakhouse Buyouts & TrueVenue™:** https://conventions.com/events/cannexus-career-development-conference/sponsorship
- **Canonical Host Venue Dossier:** https://conventions.com/venues/shaw-centre-ottawa

- **Dates:** Jan 26–28, 2026 (Next Edition: Nov 2–5, 2027)
- **Host Venue:** Shaw Centre (https://conventions.com/venues/shaw-centre-ottawa)
- **Attendance:** 1,200+ B2B Attendees
- **Exhibitor Footprint:** 66+ Exhibiting Brands & Sponsors (Official CANNEXUS Exhibitor & Floorplan Portal)
- **Industry:** Software, Cloud & AI • HR Tech and Career Development
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Union Jurisdiction (General Contractor: Freeman · IBEW Local 357 · Teamsters Local 631)
- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/events/cannexus-career-development-conference/hotels

## Proprietary Zestimate & ShowScore™ Benchmarks
- **ShowScore™:** 9.2/10 · **VenueScore™:** 8.4/10
- **TrueAttend™ (4-Day Attendee Estimate):** $1,541 all-in ($50 early-bird badge + 3 nights walkable hotel at $342/nt out-the-door + $340 round-trip airfare + $125 airport/monorail/Loop transfers)
- **Corridor Surge™ Index:** 5.3/10 (+106% citywide surge — $342–$412/nt show week vs. $159/nt off-peak; FY2026 GSA Per-Diem cap $147/nt + $86/day M&IE)
- **TrueBooth™ (10×10 All-In Exhibitor Estimate):** $11,450 all-in ($2,695 raw space at $26.95/sq ft member / $39.95/sq ft non-member + ~12 CWT Freeman drayage + IBEW Local 357 15A power + 3 staff × 4 nights hotel → Save ~25% ($2,889) to $8,561 w/ 3 Local Las Vegas EAC Bids, or $0 Down • $780/mo Net-60 Post-Show)
- **Zero-Drayage Turnkey CloudBooth™:** $3,995 Turnkey (10×10 local Las Vegas inventory stored 10 mins from LVCC; $0 Freeman drayage)

## Executive Summary
Cannexus26: National Career Development Conference brings 1,200+ B2B professionals and buyers in HR Tech and Career Development to Shaw Centre in Ottawa, ON (Jan 26–28, 2026). Cannexus is Canada's largest bilingual career development conference, held annually at the Shaw Centre in Ottawa with over 1,000 delegates. Confirmed sponsors and exhibitors include RBC Real Estate Capital Partners, CareerBeacon, Magnet, Vubiz.

## Official Show Sponsors & Tiered Sponsorship Ledger
- **RBC Real Estate Capital Partners** (rbc.com — Gold, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor • Booth #102
- **CareerBeacon** (careerbeacon.com — Silver, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #205
- **Magnet** (magnet.today — Exhibitor, $15,000 – $35,000): Exhibitor • Booth #310
- **Vubiz** (vubiz.com — Exhibitor, $15,000 – $35,000): Exhibitor • Booth #412
- **The Canadian Forces** (forces.ca — Exhibitor, $15,000 – $35,000): Exhibitor • Booth #115

## Notable Exhibitors, Sponsors & Keynote Tracks
- **Floor Pavilions:** HR Tech and Career Development Solutions Pavilion • Enterprise Software, Automation & AI Zone • New Product Innovation & Demo Stage • Executive VIP Briefing & Deal Suites
- **Keynote Tracks:** 2026–2027 Software, Cloud & AI Executive Outlook • HR Tech and Career Development Operations, Procurement & ROI • Regulatory Compliance, Supply Chain & Market Benchmarks
- **RBC Real Estate Capital Partners** (Gold (Booth #102) — HR Tech and Career Development): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **CareerBeacon** (Silver (Booth #205) — HR Tech and Career Development): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **Magnet** (Exhibitor (Booth #310) — HR Tech and Career Development): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **Vubiz** (Exhibitor (Booth #412) — HR Tech and Career Development): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **The Canadian Forces** (Exhibitor (Booth #115) — HR Tech and Career Development): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth

## Walkable Corridor Hotels
- **The Westin Ottawa** (undefined) — ~$330/nt show week vs. ~$231/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Ottawa Marriott Hotel** (undefined) — ~$305/nt show week vs. ~$214/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Fairmont Chateau Laurier** (undefined) — ~$275/nt show week vs. ~$191/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Courtyard Ottawa East** (undefined) — ~$260/nt show week vs. ~$174/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Delta Hotels Ottawa City Centre** (undefined) — ~$245/nt show week vs. ~$158/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Brookstreet Hotel** (undefined) — ~$240/nt show week vs. ~$149/nt off-peak (Available)

## Private Client Dining & VIP Buyout Venues
- **Riviera Ottawa** (Restaurant, $$$$) — 3-min walk / cab on 62 Sparks St. · Capacity: 16–120 Guests (Private Boardrooms & Main Salon) · Min: $4,500 – $25,000+ F&B Min
- **Harmons Steakhouse** (Restaurant, $$$$) — 5-min walk (283 Elgin St) · Capacity: 20–160 Guests (Wine Cellar PDR & Full Buyout) · Min: $5,500 – $32,000+ F&B Min
- **Restaurant e18hteen** (Fine Dining Restaurant, $$$$) — 6-min walk (18 York St) · Capacity: 14–85 Guests (Executive Chef's Room & Terrace) · Min: $3,800 – $18,500+ F&B Min
- **The Shore Club** (Steak House, $$$$) — 7-min walk / cab (11 Colonel By Dr) · Capacity: 30–250 Guests (Two-Story Reception & Full Buyout) · Min: $6,500 – $38,000+ F&B Min

## Verified Logistics & Procurement FAQs
### How much does a 10x10 booth cost at Cannexus26: National Career Development Conference in Ottawa?
A standard 10×10 inline booth at Cannexus26: National Career Development Conference (Shaw Centre, Ottawa) typically runs $10,200–$12,800 all-in when factoring raw booth space, drayage, electrical drops, and carpet. Exhibitors can lock our locally warehoused $3,995 Zero-Drayage Turnkey CloudBooth™ or compare 3 local Ottawa EAC booth bids to save 40%–52%.

### Where should exhibitors and attendees stay near Shaw Centre for Cannexus26: National Career Development Conference?
Shaw Centre is surrounded by 2,462+ convention corridor rooms anchored by The Westin Ottawa. The FY2026/27 federal GSA per-diem cap for Ottawa is $168/night lodging and $69/day M&IE. Contact Sara Chaval at the Conventions.com Housing Desk ((702) 576-1312) for 10+ room blocks with resort fees waived.