by Kim Beggs | Nov 3, 2021 | Events, News & Announcements
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 Kim Beggs | Oct 27, 2021 | News & Announcements
Have you been wondering about plans for Sport Events Congress 2022? It’s tough to plan in these uncertain times, but over the last few months we’ve been working through ways to develop the best possible approach to hosting SEC22 safely. As the voice of sport hosting...
by Kim Beggs | Oct 5, 2021 | Best Practices, News & Announcements
The impact of climate change and extreme weather conditions has been even more evident on sport events this past year. We have seen athletes adversely affected by extreme heat, and winter sports struggling to be held in reliable snow and/or ice conditions. October 6th...
by Kim Beggs | Sep 29, 2021 | News & Announcements
September 30th was recently designated as a federal statutory holiday, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The legislation to enact this day was passed with a commitment from the Government of Canada to reconciliation and ensuring that the tragic history...
by Kim Beggs | Sep 27, 2021 | News & Announcements, 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 Kim Beggs | Sep 24, 2021 | Member Spotlight, News & Announcements
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...
