by Kim Beggs | Aug 4, 2022 | Best Practices, News & Announcements
Sport Tourism Canada (STC) studied the economic activity generated by the 2022 Tim Hortons Brier, held in Lethbridge, Alberta from March 4 to 13, 2022. The annual Canadian Men’s curling championship took place at Lethbridge’s ENMAX Centre. The study was commissioned...
by Kim Beggs | Jun 8, 2022 | Events, News & Announcements
Canada’s largest gathering of its vibrant sport tourism industry, Sport Events Congress (SEC), will take place in Richmond, British Columbia on June 6-7-8, 2023 through a partnership between Sport Tourism Canada and Richmond Sport Hosting. Richmond was originally...
by Kim Beggs | Jun 7, 2022 | News & Announcements
Sport Tourism Canada research pegs economic impact at $34.8 million The modified 108th Grey Cup festival and the championship game still delivered a significant economic impact of almost $35 million, according to an independent study conducted by Sport Tourism...
by Kim Beggs | May 27, 2022 | Events, News & Announcements
Sport Tourism Canada is joining in the celebration of tourism in Canada during Tourism Week, May 29 – June 4. Get ready to Unleash the Power of Events! As the fastest growing sector of Canada’s tourism industry, we want to celebrate the recovery, the resilience and...
by Kim Beggs | May 11, 2022 | News & Announcements
This is definitely the year we want to celebrate Sport Tourism in Canada! The week of May 29 – June 4 has been declared Tourism Week in Canada, and we’re getting ready to let people know that sport event hosting is BACK! The theme for the week, Travel Now: For Work,...
by Kim Beggs | May 5, 2022 | News & Announcements
As the members of Sport Tourism Canada gathered online on April 27th for the 2022 Annual General Meeting, three themes for the sport tourism industry were clearly outlined. In his opening remarks, Chair of the STC Board, Neal Alderson noted that the industry is...