You should do it in Toronto / same location as last year since I legit lived 10 minutes from there :^)

My more serious answer is keeping it somewhere Canadian since the dollar is still recovering.

For NES/SNES I usually use higan (currently version 0.94)

Back when I did GBA, I was a scrub and used VBA - which I now know you're totally not supposed to use ╮(╯ل͜╰)╭