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July 14, 2025

Microsoft Research Vancouver &
Canadian Academic Community Workshop

08:00 – 14:00 PT

Location: Vancouver, B.C.

Visiting Vancouver, B.C.

We are excited to welcome you to the Microsoft Research Vancouver lab!

Location: Microsoft Research Vancouver, 725 Granville St, Suite 700, Vancouver BC V7Y 1G5 (opens in new tab)

Day of arrival: Upon your arrival at the lab, please report to the registration desk to collect your name badge.

Vancouver map - 725 Granville St, Suite 700, Vancouver BC V7Y 1G5

Getting to Microsoft Vancouver lab

Below you can find more information on getting to our lab.

From Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • By SkyTrain (recommended)
    • Take the Canada Line from YVR Airport Station toward Waterfront Station
    • Get off at Vancouver City Centre Station (approximately 25 minutes)
    • Walk 2 minutes to 725 Granville St (the building is across from Pacific Centre Mall)
  • By car/taxi
    • Approximately 25–30 minutes, depending on traffic
    • Head north on Grant McConachie Way > Take SW Marine Dr > Merge onto Granville St > Turn right on W Georgia St > Left on Granville St

From Vancouver Convention Centre

  • By foot
    • Approximately 15 minutes (~0.9 miles / 1.4 km)
    • Walk southeast on Canada Place > Turn right on Howe St > Left on W Georgia St > Right on Granville St
  • By car/taxi
    • Approximately 8–10 minutes, depending on traffic
    • Take Canada Pl > Howe St > W Georgia St > Granville St