frequently asked questions (faq)

We understand you.

Although we highly recommend that you attend the whole Couple’s Retreat to experience its full benefit, you may still come in late or the next day. Only registered participants can participate and enter Blue Mountain Resort.

All registered participants whether they are attending one (1) night only will still pay the full amount of registration including the two (2) nights stay for the accommodations.

For the safety, security of all participants and orderly facilitation of the volunteers, all registered participants must arrive not later than 10:00 pm (EST) of September 15, 2023. Please come on Saturday morning instead at 7:00 am (EST).

We want to keep this event safe for everyone. If you are sick, please stay at home. We will continue to monitor and review any other safety protocols that may arise taking public health’s recommendations and trends into consideration. ​

Have yourself and the rest of the household tested and inform us at onevents@ccftoronto.com

Fees are inclusive of hotel accommodation, resource materials and buffet meals (Saturday: breakfast, lunch, dinner; Sunday: breakfast)

Registration Fees:
CAD $599 per couple  DEADLINE of payment July 30, Sunday at 11:59 PM

Optional Fees:
CAD $100 per child (13 years old and above)
CAD $50 per children (5-12 years old)
Free (4 years old and below)

please follow the 3 simple steps below:

Step 1: Email transfer amount to CCFONEvents@churchplanting.ca​
Step 2: Write Couple’s Retreat 2023 on the e-transfer comment.​
Step 3: Send a screenshot of your Interac transaction at payment@ccftoronto.com

Note: cash payments are not accepted.​

Refund policy: No refunds

This is open for the married couples. It is not recommended to bring your kids, but if you do there is an additional cost, see #4.

This retreat aims to strengthen couple’s relationships thru fulfilling God’s design for marriage.

Please be aware that food served may contain or come into contact with common allergens, such as dairy, eggs, wheat, soybeans, peanuts, tree nuts, or shellfish. Kindly approach the restaurant staff at Blue Mountain for questions about any food allergy or restrictions you may have. Make sure to inform all the names listed in this registration that they acknowledged as stated.

All couples will be assigned into rooms applicable to their family size for the event.

Kindly check with your Dgroup if they can help you with this inquiry. Indicate on the registration that you need a transportation and approach our committee during Sunday Service for details. ​
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For passengers who are in need of a ride, kindly note that the time and day going to and from venue depends on the availability of the person offering the ride.​

Complimentary to registered lodging guests and offers basic bandwidth connectivity to email, web surfing, and social media. Valid for only one device in guest rooms.

Smoking inside the room or on the balcony is not permitted at any time. If any traces of smoking are detected, a minimum charge of $130.00 plus taxes will be charged.

Pets are not permitted in any rental suites with the exception of the Blue Mountain Resort, subject to conditions.

Thank you for asking, there are many ways to help.

1. Ride Sharing. If anyone has extra spot in their car to accommodate others who need a ride to and from the venue, please indicate on your registration.

2. Sponsorship. There are couples that are having financial challenges, but would like to attend the retreat, if you would like to sponsor for any amount it will be greatly appreciated. Kindly send your donation using the 3 simple step below.​

• Step 1: Email transfer amount to CCFONEvents@churchplanting.ca​
• Step 2: Write Couple’s Retreat 2023 sponsor on the e-transfer comment.​
• Step 3: Send a screenshot of your Interac transaction and further instructions if any to payment@ccftoronto.com

3. Prayer. Pray for the event that God will be glorified, no distractions for the participants in attending this retreat and many marriages will be blessed and/or restored; also pray for the volunteers and speakers.

When maximum capacity is reached, no more registration will be accepted.

No Confirmed Registration, No Entry.​

Only confirmed participants (ie. paid, had received email reservation confirmation) can participate and enter Blue Mountain Resort for the CCF Couple’s Retreat 2023.

It is not allowed to bring someone to the retreat who is/are not confirmed as participants. All retreat participants will go thru the registration validation.

Invited guest/s needs to register by themselves and provide necessary consent form and payment confirmation as they reply to the confirmation email not later than July 30, 2023 (Sunday).

In accordance to the hotel’s guidelines of no registered guest, no entry: the organizers wish to honor them by following their conditions.

Therefore, it is NOT recommended to bring them at the retreat due to limited spots. This allows other couples/participant to get the slot so that they can benefit from this retreat.

Also, there will be NXTGen staff who will be looking after kids during retreat.

Check-in time on Friday, September 15 at 4:00 pm, and 7:00 pm is the start of the program.

Check-out time on Sunday, September 17 at 11:00 am and 1:00 pm is the end of the program.

There are a lot of things that you can do as a couple or family before and after the retreat, please note of the fees which are not included in the registration fee that you paid:

• Open-Air Gondola
• Ridge Runner Mountain Coaster
• Timber Challenge High Ropes
• Mountaintop Segway Tour
• Bike Rentals
• Woodlot Low Ropes

Click the link for more information on these activities at Blue Mountain website.