The Membertou Trade & Convention Centre is ready to welcome the world. Strategically located on Canada’s eastern seaboard on beautiful Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, we are only a short trip by air from Boston, New York, and Toronto and are easily reached from many other Canadian, American and European cities.

Our culturally distinct facility features modern architecture and tasteful décor. Virtually every room offers great views with an abundance of natural light. Add acclaimed Mi’kmaq artwork and artifacts and the spectacular beauty of Cape Breton and you have a conference experience unmatched anywhere.

The Membertou First Nation is a Mi’kmaq community in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. Named after the Grand Chief Membertou, ours is one of five First Nations on the island of Cape Breton, which was recently chosen as the number two travel destination in the world by National Geographic Traveler Magazine.

Our $7.2 million, 47,000 square foot facility can accommodate any event, from the most exclusive reception to a 900-seat concert experience. The Centre incorporates sophisticated conference and meeting space including a Great Hall, individual conference/break-out rooms, an Executive Boardroom, Multi-Purpose Room, and full catering and banquet services. We offer the very latest in Polycomm I video conferencing technology, Christie projection systems, primary and secondary sound systems and audio equipment. Our Smart Carts and wireless internet capacity allow you to take your presentation virtually anywhere in the building. Whatever your needs, Membertou Trade & Convention Centre will meet and surpass your expectations.

Connect live with international partners via teleconference in our Executive Boardroom, then relax in front of the fire and unwind with colleagues in the VIP lounge. Savour the finest steak, seafood and aboriginal specialties in Mescalero’s Open Grill Steak House. If a gala evening is what you’re looking for, book the Great Hall and dance the night away to live music and sample a sumptuous banquet with up to 600 of your closest friends and colleagues.

Fully wheelchair accessible and climate-controlled, the Membertou Trade & Convention Centre offers maximum comfort for you and your guests. Our technology is second to none and includes a full range of audiovisual equipment, wireless internet throughout the building and the best PA system available. We also ensure your safety around the clock with 24-hour security on site.

Nowhere else can you find a conference facility of this caliber nestled in such tranquil, secure, friendly and picturesque surroundings. Come to the Membertou Trade & Convention Centre and experience our unique combination of warmth and professionalism. It’s truly unforgettable.