{"id":12212,"date":"2011-12-22T13:32:46","date_gmt":"2011-12-22T18:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csta-wp.karmadev.ca\/go-congress\/"},"modified":"2024-10-24T10:38:42","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T14:38:42","slug":"go-congress","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/fr\/go-congress\/","title":{"rendered":"Allez le Congr\u00e8s !"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.0&#8243; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; min_height=&#8221;123px&#8221; height=&#8221;123px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||2px|||&#8221; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_header background_overlay_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.0&#8243; background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/STC-Basic-Blank-Header.jpg&#8221; min_height=&#8221;123px&#8221; height=&#8221;123px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Blocks&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;30px||2px|||&#8221; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; header_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_heading_font|700||on|||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;48px&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;50px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;40px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#F5B500&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">GO CONGRESS!<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_code _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<hr class=\"stc-header-border\" style=\"border: none; border-top: 3px solid #e4b32a; width: 30%; max-width: 30%; text-align: center;\" \/>[\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;4&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; collapsed=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;|||on|||||&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#D60812&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Go Congress! program is a host buyer program that is available to eligible Canadian Sport Organizations who wish to attend <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/about-sport-event-congress\/\">Sport Events Congress<\/a> as a guest of Sport Tourism Canada and the determined host destination partner. 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Program<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_code _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<hr class=\"stc-header-border\" style=\"border: none; border-top: 3px solid #e4b32a; width: 30%; max-width: 30%; text-align: center;\" \/>[\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; width=&#8221;60%&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;I am an events rights holder who operates as a for-profit entity. Am I eligible to have my costs to attend Sport Events Congress covered under the Go Congress! program?&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#D60812&#8243; toggle_icon=&#8221;&#xe046;||divi||400&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_icon=&#8221;&#xe043;||divi||400&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; title_level=&#8221;h4&#8243; title_font=&#8221;|||on|||||&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#161642&#8243; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_icon__hover=&#8221;\ue046||divi||400&#8243; toggle_icon__hover_enabled=&#8221;on|hover&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The Go Congress! Program aims to assist not-for-profit sports organizations that have restricted travel budgets or resources to promote their events that are open for bidding. As a result, for-profit event rights holders are generally excluded from the program, although this may vary at the discretion of the host city.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;How many people from my organization are allowed to join me in the Go Congress! program?&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#D60812&#8243; toggle_icon=&#8221;&#xe046;||divi||400&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_icon=&#8221;&#xe043;||divi||400&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; title_level=&#8221;h4&#8243; title_font=&#8221;|||on|||||&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#161642&#8243; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_icon__hover=&#8221;\ue046||divi||400&#8243; toggle_icon__hover_enabled=&#8221;on|hover&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Typically, one person per organization is invited to participate. If you have a special situation that could justify having more than one representative attend SEC, contact\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:sec-ces@sporttourismcanada.com\">Sport Tourism Canada<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;I received an invitation to the Go Congress! program but missed the deadline to accept the invite. 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Because of the logistics involved in booking travel and the coordination related to Go Congress! participants taking part in <a href=\"\/sport-events-exchange\/\">Sport Events Exchange<\/a>, we can not accommodate late additions to the program.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;I am a provincial sport organization from outside of the province where SEC is being held. Am I eligible for the Go Congress! program? 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View the eligibility requirements above. PSOs may be eligible for Sport Events Exchange. View the Exchange eligibility information above for details.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;I have accepted an invite to the Go Congress! program, what happens next?&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#D60812&#8243; toggle_icon=&#8221;&#xe046;||divi||400&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_icon=&#8221;&#xe043;||divi||400&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; title_level=&#8221;h4&#8243; title_font=&#8221;|||on|||||&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#161642&#8243; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_icon__hover=&#8221;\ue046||divi||400&#8243; toggle_icon__hover_enabled=&#8221;on|hover&#8221;]If you have been accepted into the Go Congress! program, you will be required to sign an agreement which will include instructions and guidelines for travel, access to our online registration form for Sport Events Congress, and information on the next steps to prepare for Sport Events Exchange.<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;I am unable to take part in all aspects of the SEC program. Am I still eligible for the Go Congress! program?&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#D60812&#8243; toggle_icon=&#8221;&#xe046;||divi||400&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_icon=&#8221;&#xe043;||divi||400&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; title_level=&#8221;h4&#8243; title_font=&#8221;|||on|||||&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#161642&#8243; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_icon__hover=&#8221;\ue046||divi||400&#8243; toggle_icon__hover_enabled=&#8221;on|hover&#8221;]The Go Congress! program has been designed to allow sport organizations opportunities to fully engage with host partners and other members of the sport tourism industry over the entire 3 days. 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Therefore, Go Congress! participants must be available to fully participate in the entire program on all three days, including evening social events.<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;Are there any costs that are not covered by the Go Congress! program that I can expect to have to cover on my own?&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#D60812&#8243; toggle_icon=&#8221;&#xe046;||divi||400&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_icon=&#8221;&#xe043;||divi||400&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; title_level=&#8221;h4&#8243; title_font=&#8221;|||on|||||&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#161642&#8243; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_icon__hover=&#8221;\ue046||divi||400&#8243; toggle_icon__hover_enabled=&#8221;on|hover&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Most of the costs associated with attending SEC are covered. 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