OUA’s Annual Economic Impact Determined to be $300M to $600M Across Ontario
Burlington, Ont. – In a recent Impact Study completed in June 2022, in partnership with Dr. Norm O’Reilly and the T1 Agency, it was…
Calling on DISRUPTERS, FORWARD-THINKERS and CHANGEMAKERS to lead sport hosting discussions
May 2, 2023: (Ottawa, ON) …. The newest initiative in the sport hosting industry, Spo Ho Xperience™, is looking for engaging, informed leaders to facilitate…
How Destination Vancouver is Building a Social Procurement Strategy
By Angela Kryhul Destination Vancouver is taking the lead in advancing social procurement throughout the city’s event hosting, tourism and hospitality sector. Gwendal Castellan,…
Introducing Spo Ho Xperience™
An exclusive interactive gathering of sport hosting industry professionals (Ottawa, ON) …. A new initiative, Spo Ho Xperience™, is bringing sport hosting professionals from…
Ottawa’s TD Place to Host Canada’s Women’s Rugby Team This July in Pacific Four Series
OTTAWA, April 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The City of Ottawa and TD Place will host Canada, New Zealand, Australia and the USA this…
Ontario Emerges as One of North America’s Largest iGaming Markets in First Year
TORONTO, April 4, 2023 /CNW/ – In just one year, the new legal igaming marketi in Ontario has delivered about $35.6 billion in total…
Indigenous Tourism Ontario partners with the Little Native Hockey League for the 2023 Tournament held in Mississauga Ontario, hosted by Nipissing First Nation
ITO launched the inaugural ITO All Stars Cup along with tourism-focused workshops to 340 First Nations youth in attendance. AUNDECK OMNI KANING FIRST NATION,…
Sport Tourism Canada selects Inventa Brand Experience to support the 2023 Sport Events Congress June 6-8 in Richmond, BC.
Kingston, ON [March 9th, 2023] – Sport Tourism Canada (STC) is pleased to announce the selection of Inventa Brand Experience as event management partners…
The Jackalope Action Sports Festival is Ready to Roll Stateside!
Montreal, March 15, 2023 – The Montreal-based JACKALOPE festival, which has taken over the city’s Olympic Park Esplanade in late summer for the past…
Standing Up for Social Causes
Canadian sports fans want teams, leagues and individual athletes to do more to support anti-racism, gender equality and other social causes By Angela Kryhul,…
2023 STC PRESTIGE Awards Nominations Now Open!
Nominate exceptional sport tourism initiatives, games & events! Kingston, ON (March 3, 2023) – Sport Tourism Canada (STC) is now accepting nominations for the…
The Coaching Association of Canada launches its National Mental Health and Sport Resource Hub
The Hub aims to increase mental health literacy among coaches at all levels of sport to reach communities most impacted by COVID-19 across Canada…
Sporting events must better define long-term legacies: Report
As the federal government prepares to unveil Canada’s sport priorities for the next decade, a new report says hosting plans must have more clearly…
Metro Supply Chain partners with the Arrows to support Canadian sport and local communities
TORONTO, Jan. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Metro Supply Chain Inc., a leading provider of end-to-end supply chain solutions, is pleased to announce that…
Sport Tourism Canada Issues RFP for Event Management Contract
Proposals being accepted for Sport Events Congress 2023 Event Production Sport Tourism Canada (STC) invites Proponents to submit a formal proposal in response to…
Lessons from Cirque du Soleil: Embrace curiosity and failure for team success
By Angela Kryhul, Editor, ADRENALIN André Lachance, baseball coach, author, university professor and performance specialist, joined Cirque du Soleil earlier this year as director,…
Spartan Race Weekend Generates over $2 Million in Economic Activity for Kelowna
Study conducted by Sport Tourism Canada on August 2022 event December 8, 2022 — Sport Tourism Canada (STC) studied the economic activity generated by…
Sport Tourism Industry gathered in Edmonton for Sport Events Congress 2022
November 15, 2022 (Edmonton, AB): It was three days packed with professional development, business-to-business meetings, and networking for the over 390 people who attended…
Osten & Victor Alberta Tennis Centre Holds Official Unveiling of New Tennis Bubble Facility
New five-court tennis bubble expected to provide 70,000 court hours per year, grow membership and have a positive economic impact of nearly 10 million…
How a Golf Ontario Program Aims to Get More Women Playing The Game
Golf Ontario’s “Women’s Try Golf Series” is a recent initiative meant to encourage more women to try and learn more about the game and…