
The Halifax Convention Centre was named the “World’s Greatest Convention Centre” by the TV program, World’s Greatest, which airs on Bloomberg Network. The episode aired in September.
World’s Greatest put the spotlight on the venue, Halifax, and Nova Scotia, and gave viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the unique programs and features of the region’s largest meeting and convention space. Since opening in 2018, the Halifax Convention Centre has successfully hosted nearly 1,000 events, welcomed more than half a million guests, and generated an economic impact of $325M for Halifax and Nova Scotia.
World’s Greatest is a popular television series that highlights outstanding companies, products, and services around the world. The Halifax Convention Centre won the casting call by showcasing community impact with its Local Program, service excellence, and Halifax’s growing appeal as an international destination.
“We are thrilled to be named the World’s Greatest Convention Centre,” said Suzanne Fougere, executive vice-president. “We know our commitment to partnership and collaboration sets us apart and has earned us an international reputation. We are pleased to share this story, and we invite viewers to come experience all that our region has to offer.”
By focusing on the local community through programs, suppliers, and partnerships, the Halifax Convention Centre offers unique client options and recognized service excellence that places it among the world’s greatest event facilities. As a Rainbow Registered and Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certified venue, the Halifax Convention Centre is an inclusive, purpose-driven space that continues to grow Halifax’s reputation as a host city.