Sport Tourism Canada’s latest member tool: STEER
The latest tool developed for STC members is the Sport Tourism Event Evaluation Report, known by its acronym: STEER. Free to users, STEER will…
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SEC – The same, but different
SPORT TOURISM CANADA We have successfully sorted out a new hosting rotation schedule for Sport Events Congress (SEC) 2021-2024! This is thanks to our…
Introducing Sport Tourism Canada
June 1, 2020 (Ottawa, Ontario): As it begins its 20th year, the organization that advocates on behalf of the sport tourism industry has a…
Sport tourism spending in Canada holds steady at $6.8 billion
OTTAWA, ON May 20, 2020 Sport tourism continued to make a significant contribution to the Canadian economy prior to the devastation of the worldwide…
Sport Tourism Industry COVID-19 Survey Findings Available
We recognize that our industry has been particularly devastated by COVID-19 and appreciate everyone taking the time to provide input through the recent surveys…
Sport Tourism Industry Launches Recovery Task Force
May 14, 2020 Ottawa, ON: In response to how COVID-19 has affected the sport tourism industry, the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA) has announced the…
EproDirect creates a free COVID-19 Hotel Status Directory for hotels worldwide
Provider of innovative hospitality marketing solutions, EproDirect announces the launch of an online directory to keep meeting planners around the world up to date…
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…