by Kim Beggs | Sep 21, 2022 | News & Announcements, Press Release
Study by Sport Tourism Canada conducted in Summer of 2022 Hosted in Leduc for more than a decade, this year’s figure skating competition, the Wild Rose Invitational, generated $533,057 of economic activity in the Leduc area. The event, which kicks off the...
by Kim Beggs | Sep 1, 2022 | News & Announcements, Press Release
Grant MacDonald is concluding his term as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Sport Tourism Canada (STC) to pursue other opportunities related to his consulting practice, effective September 1, 2022. Grant advised the STC Board of his plan earlier this summer and will...
by Kim Beggs | Aug 17, 2022 | News & Announcements, Press Release
Study by Sport Tourism Canada conducted in May of 2022 Sport Tourism Canada (STC) studied the economic activity generated by the KIOTI Tractor Champions Cup, held in Olds, Alberta from May 3 to 8, 2022. The event, part of the PINTY’S Grand Slam of Curling, took...
by Kim Beggs | Aug 4, 2022 | Best Practices, News & Announcements, Press Release
Sport Tourism Canada (STC) studied the economic activity generated by the 2022 Tim Hortons Brier, held in Lethbridge, Alberta from March 4 to 13, 2022. The annual Canadian Men’s curling championship took place at Lethbridge’s ENMAX Centre. The study was commissioned...
by Kim Beggs | Jun 8, 2022 | Events, News & Announcements, Press Release
Canada’s largest gathering of its vibrant sport tourism industry, Sport Events Congress (SEC), will take place in Richmond, British Columbia on June 6-7-8, 2023 through a partnership between Sport Tourism Canada and Richmond Sport Hosting.  Richmond was originally...
by Kim Beggs | Jun 7, 2022 | News & Announcements, Press Release
Sport Tourism Canada research pegs economic impact at $34.8 million The modified 108th Grey Cup festival and the championship game still delivered a significant economic impact of almost $35 million, according to an independent study conducted by Sport Tourism...