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…
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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…
Study: 2022 Touchdown Atlantic Brought a Wave of Economic Success
Sport Tourism Canada research measured economic impact at $12.7 million TORONTO (October 27, 2022) – The Canadian Football League’s 2022 edition of Touchdown Atlantic…
Sports ETA and Meeting Professionals International Announce Expanded Partnership
CINCINNATI (October 26, 2021) – Sports ETA, the only trade association for the sports events and tourism industry, announced today a new partnership with…
Masters World Cup Generates over $2 Million in Economic Activity for Canmore
Study by Sport Tourism Canada conducted in March of 2022 September 28, 2022: (OTTAWA, ON) ….. Sport Tourism Canada (STC) studied the economic activity…
City of Brampton teams up with National Bank and Tennis Canada to unveil National Bank Tennis Courts at Morris Kerbel Park
First court in the National Bank Play Your Court Program BRAMPTON, ON (September 23, 2022) – The City of Brampton along with National Bank…
2022 Wild Rose Invitational Generates over $.5 Million in Economic Activity for Leduc
Study by Sport Tourism Canada conducted in Summer of 2022 September 21, 2022: (OTTAWA, ON) . . . Hosted in Leduc for more than…
Grant MacDonald concludes term as COO of Sport Tourism Canada
Mike LaLeune to take on interim role (September 1, 2022, Ottawa, ON) …Grant MacDonald is concluding his term as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of…
Your 5 to Watch winners are here!
We are thrilled to announce this year’s winners for the 5 to Watch: Canada’s Sports Business Awards. A big congratulations to our winners who join…
Sports ETA and Destinations International create strategic partnership
Sports ETA and Destinations International create strategic partnership to elevate sports events and tourism education and advocacy in America CINCINNATI (August 8, 2022) –…
Tim Hortons Brier Generates over $16.8 Million in Economic Activity for Lethbridge
Study by Sport Tourism Canada conducted in March of 2022 August 4, 2022: (OTTAWA, ON)—Sport Tourism Canada (STC) studied the economic activity generated by…
Calgary Alberta Wins Bid to Host Special Olympics Winter Games 2024
Calgary, AB, June 28, 2022 /CNW/ – Special Olympics Canada is pleased to announce Calgary, Alberta as the host of its next Special Olympics…
Team Canada Unveils Official Uniform for 2022 Commonwealth Games
OTTAWA, June 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Commonwealth Sport Canada (CSC) and Kukri Sports North America today unveiled the official uniform that Team Canada…
Study: Modified 108th Grey Cup Still Packed an Economic Punch
Sport Tourism Canada research pegs economic impact at $34.8 million HAMILTON (June 7, 2022) – The modified 108th Grey Cup festival and the championship…
Grassroots curling symposium to tackle issues of diversity and growth in Canadian curling centres
(May 16, 2022) The stage is set for one of the most collective and crucial conversations about grassroots curling in recent memory, and Curling…
Plan Ahead to Celebrate Sport Tourism May 29 – June 4
This is definitely the year we want to celebrate Sport Tourism in Canada! The week of May 29 – June 4 has been declared…
Recovery, Resilience and Reimaging themes of Sport Tourism Canada’s 2022 AGM
As the members of Sport Tourism Canada gathered online on April 27th for the 2022 Annual General Meeting, three themes for the sport tourism…
Sports ETA releases its “State of the Industry” Report for the $91.8 Billion Sport Tourism Industry
FORT WORTH, TEXAS (May 4, 2022) – Sports ETA, the only trade association for the sports events and tourism industry, released its annual State…
Sobeys and Tennis Canada unveil Sobeys Atlantic Tennis Centre
Stellarton, NS (May 4, 2022) – Sobeys and Tennis Canada today announce another exciting milestone in their national partnership, unveiling the Sobeys Atlantic Tennis Centre. The Sobeys Atlantic…
5 to Watch – Nominate a leader by May 13!
Nominations for the 5 to Watch – Canada’s Sports Business Awards are now open! This is your opportunity to celebrate star leaders in the…