Sports ETA Wraps Up Successful Symposium
700+ Sports Events and Tourism Leaders Gather in Birmingham BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA (October 28, 2021) – Sports ETA, the only trade association for the sports…
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Value of sport tourism in 2019 tops $7 Billion
The latest figures to assess the impact of Sport Tourism on the Canadian economy indicate that the industry generated $7.4 billion in value in…
Torstar Corporation Welcomes Single-Event Sports Wagering to Canada
Plans to include sports wagering as part of its Ontario-based internet gaming business TORONTO, July 6, 2021 /CNW/ – Torstar Corporation today applauded the…
Sport Tourism Canada survey provides roadmap for return of international events to Canada
June 9, 2021 | Sport Tourism Canada (STC) has released the second report in its series, Bouncing Back – Preparing for a Sport Hosting and…
Coaching Association of Canada celebrates milestones at this year’s Partners Congress
June 1, 2021 – OTTAWA (ON) On June 1 & 2, delegates of sport organizations from across Canada are gathering virtually for the Coaching…
Sport Tourism Canada Survey shows country is ready for Sport Hosting to “Bounce Back”
OTTAWA, ON For the past several months, Sport Tourism Canada (STC) has been focused on responding to and preparing for a post-COVID sport hosting…
Montreal tops Canadian Sport Hosting Index again in 2020
Ottawa, ON: For the third straight year Montreal maintained its ranking as the top city in Canada for hosting sports events. It was named…
SportAccord 2020 Cancellation Statement
LAUSANNE, Switzerland – SportAccord has announced with regret the cancellation of the SportAccord World Sport & Business Summit 2020, which had been due to…
2020 Sponsorship Marketing Awards Postponed
After very careful consideration, we have decided to postpone the 2020 SMAs to ensure we do our part to limit the spread of this virus,…
Message from Meetings Mean Business Canada
We are in a very troubling and challenging time for the Meetings Industry in Canada. With the global fear around COVID-19, Canada is feeling the…
NHL suspends season due to COVID-19 pandemic: ‘An appropriate course of action’
NHL arenas will be dark for the foreseeable future. And when teams can return to the ice is really anyone’s guess in the wake…
NBA to suspend season following Wednesday’s games
NEW YORK — The NBA announced that a player on the Utah Jazz has preliminarily tested positive for COVID-19. The test result was reported shortly…
Sport Events Congress 2020 Cancelled
Consistent with the health and safety guidelines being implemented across Canada, and with new directives from the Alberta government, the decision has been taken…
Canada experiences third consecutive record-breaking year for tourism in 2019
Vancouver, BC: Today, Destination Canada – Canada’s national marketing organization, recognized a third consecutive record-breaking year with 22.1 million travellers to Canada in 2019…
The Olympic Games you’ve never heard of come to Canada this month
WHITE ROCK, British Columbia, Feb. 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The only worldwide athletic competition for organ transplant recipients will get underway in less…
New Wave Esports Completes Acquisition of Even Matchup Gaming Inc.
TORONTO, (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Further to the press release dated December 2, 2019, NEW WAVE ESPORTS CORP. (the “Company” or “New Wave Esports”) (CSE:…
5 to Watch Sports Business Awards
Know a Sports Business Superstar! Here’s Your Change to Nominate a Leader! Nominations for the 5 to Watch – Canada’s Sports Business Awards are…
Fuel Sports, a division of Meeting Encore Ltd. is officially launched!
Port Hope, ON – Jenn Glynn and Joe Nishi are pleased to announce the launch of Fuel Sports, a division of Meeting Encore Ltd…
The 2020 SMAs Case Submission Deadline is Quickly Approaching!
The Sponsorship Marketing Awards will celebrate Canadian organizations that have maximized their investments in sponsorship marketing by developing creative strategies to meet business objectives. The…
KidSport Calls on Canadians to Give the Gift of Sport this Holiday Season
National not-for-profit aims to raise $250,000 to help more children play organized sport in 2020 WINNIPEG, Manitoba, (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — KidSport™ has launched their…