The Society for Incentive Travel Excellence (SITE) has elected its 2024 international board of directors. Jennifer Attersall, director, incentive travel, Destination Canada; Mary Clare Darland, director, sourcing, Maritz Global…
News & Articles
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Pearle Hospitality Awarded Niagara Power Station
Niagara Parks has announced plans to redevelop the historic Toronto Power Generating Station, turning it into the town’s first five-star boutique accommodation. The historic landmark overlooking the Canadian Horseshoe…
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Porter Starts New Florida Routes
Porter Airlines is taking to the skies for two new routes to Orlando International Airport (MCO). The start of service to Orlando from Toronto and Ottawa marks the third…
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International Traveller Spending Doubles
Statistics Canada data shows international travellers spent nearly $7 billion in Canada in April, May and June – almost twice the $3.6 billion that they spent in the second…
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TIAC Celebrates Tourism Award Winners
The winners of the 2023 Canadian Tourism Awards, presented by the Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC), were revealed at the awards ceremony in Ottawa. The awards are a…
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Fairmont Royal York Achieves Zero Carbon
The Fairmont Royal York in Toronto, ON has received the Canada Green Building Council’s (CAGBC’s) Zero Carbon Building – Performance Standard certification. This $65 million project was completed after…
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Chef Q&A: Nandakishore Rangan, VCC
Originally from Bangalore, India, Nandakishore Rangan’s desire to become a chef was a combination of personal passion, cultural influences, and wanting to create and share delicious meals with others.…
Event Operations, Food & Beverage, Industry Profiles, People & Profiles
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Managing Client Touchpoints
Amidst all the excitement of re-connecting and once again enjoying all the things we had lost during the pandemic, those of us in the event industry who work directly…
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Industry Profile: Lesley Plumley
Lesley Plumley is the owner and creative director of LP Events, an award-winning event management company in Calgary. She has planned and executed some of Calgary’s largest major events…
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CAEM Announces New Management
The Canadian Association of Exposition Management (CAEM) announced the appointment of Essentient Association Management as CAEM’s new management firm effective January 1, 2024. Essentient will be replacing CAEM’s current…
