Hi, I just seen that DebConf`17 will be held at Montreal. I am a professor at UQAM (downtown university), therefore I can help in some way if you need it (additional venue options or whatever) -- Jean PRIVAT, professeur/professor Département d'informatique/Department of Computer Science U.Q.A.M. CP 8888, succ. centre-ville Montréal (Québec) Canada H3C 3P8 Bureau/Office: PK-4830 Site/Web: http://info.uqam.ca/~privat/