by Riley Denver | Nov 4, 2021 | Announcements, Industry News, Press Release
Study by Sport Tourism Canada conducted for the event held in July of 2021 The City of Leduc benefited from over $387,000 in overall economic activity as a result of the successful hosting of the 2021 Canadian Junior Girls Golf Championship. The championship...
by Riley Denver | Nov 3, 2021 | Announcements, Events, Industry News
Sport Tourism Canada’s PRESTIGE Awards celebrate the people, places and events that make the $7.4 billion Canadian sport tourism industry so dynamic. These awards have historically been presented annually to honour individuals, companies and organizations that have...
by Riley Denver | Sep 27, 2021 | Announcements, Industry News, Press Release
The latest figures to assess the impact of Sport Tourism on the Canadian economy indicate that the industry generated $7.4 billion in value in the calendar year 2019. The analysis, released by Sport Tourism Canada, was based on two surveys from Statistics Canada, the...
by Riley Denver | Sep 24, 2021 | Announcements, Industry News, Member Spotlight
Now is the time to tell everyone how your destination has prepared for a post-COVID return to sport events! We’re now booking slots for our Member Spotlights, with availabilities starting in March 2022. Create more visibility for your destination/organization through...
by Riley Denver | May 25, 2021 | Announcements, Industry News
Sport Tourism, and tourism in general, has taken a significant hit over the past year and a half. As we mark our second Tourism Week in Canada with the pandemic’s effects on our industry, we support the Tourism Industry Association of Canada’s assertion that tourism...
by Kelly Weiss | Oct 22, 2020 | Announcements, Best Practices, COVID-19, Industry News
The 24-member Sport Tourism Canada COVID-19 Recovery Task Force has completed its Bouncing Back report. Working together since mid-May of 2020, the group has created an outline for the return of hosting sport events in the country. Chaired by Grant MacDonald, STC’s...
