{"id":2440,"date":"2011-08-16T03:35:02","date_gmt":"2011-08-16T07:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csta-wp.karmadev.ca\/prestige-awards\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T12:46:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T16:46:34","slug":"about-prestige-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/fr\/about-prestige-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00c0 propos des prix PRESTIGE"},"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;4.27.0&#8243; background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/STC-Prestige-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; admin_label=&#8221;About&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; min_height=&#8221;1919px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|50px|0px||&#8221; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|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;4.26.0&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||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;\">PRESTIGE AWARDS<\/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;0&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|auto||auto|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text module_id=&#8221;2020-Prestige-Awards&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span>These PRESTIGE Awards are presented annually with <strong>10 awards in <\/strong><\/span><strong>eight categories<\/strong><span> to honour individuals, companies and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to the success of the sport tourism industry. The awards presentation will be held in Mississauga at the Prestige Awards Gala \u2013 Wednesday, March 11, 2026. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span>Deadline to submit your nomination is January 12, 2026. (there will be no extensions past this deadline)<\/span><strong><\/strong><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2026 STC Prestige Awards Nominations NOW CLOSED!<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px||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_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Prestige-image.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Prestige image&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; align_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; 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_builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; header_2_font=&#8221;|||on|||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Celebrating the people, places &amp; events that make the Canadian sport tourism industry so dynamic.<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||20px||false|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; 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custom_margin=&#8221;10px|20px|10px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Divider.jpg\" width=\"324\" height=\"5\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-120880 alignnone size-full\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;10px|20px|10px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"color: #0099b1;\"><strong>Group B (Budget less than $1M)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Presented by: <span>Sport Niagara<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;10px|20px|10px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0099b1;\"><strong>2026 FINALISTS<\/strong><\/span><em><br \/><\/em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>2025 Canadian Ringette Championships \u2013 Ottawa, ON <em> (WINNER)<\/em><\/strong><\/span><br \/>Esso Cup 2025 \u2013 Lloydminster, AB\/SK<br \/>Rugby Canada Summer Test Series \u2013 Edmonton, AB<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;AWARD GUIDELINES&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|20px|0px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The STC Canadian Sport Event of the Year <span>recognizes the overall success of an outstanding single-sport, multi-sport or collegiate event held in Canada in 2025.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The event rights holder is a Canadian governing body\/entity.<\/li>\n<li>A Canadian community bid against other Canadian communities and\/or was awarded the right to host the event.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PRESTIGE-NOMINATIONS-GUIDELINES_STC-CANADIAN-SPORT-EVENT-OF-THE-YEAR-AWARD_GROUP-A.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-248x300.png\" width=\"24\" height=\"29\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116057 alignnone size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-248x300.png 248w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-10x12.png 10w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon.png 424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 24px) 100vw, 24px\" \/><\/strong> STC Canadian Sport Event of the Year \u2013 <strong>Group A:<\/strong> Event budget of $1 to $10 million Guidelines<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PRESTIGE-NOMINATIONS-GUIDELINES_STC-CANADIAN-SPORT-EVENT-OF-THE-YEAR-AWARD_GROUP-B.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-248x300.png\" width=\"24\" height=\"29\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116057 alignnone size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-248x300.png 248w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-10x12.png 10w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon.png 424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 24px) 100vw, 24px\" \/><\/strong><strong><\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">STC Canadian Sport Event of the Year \u2013 <strong>Group B:<\/strong> Event budget less than $1 million Guidelines<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/2025-PRESTIGE-NOMINATIONS-GUIDELINES_STC-CANADIAN-SPORT-EVENT-OF-THE-YEAR-AWARD_GROUP-B.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;NOMINATION&#8221; 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All of the information required to complete the nomination can be found in the award guidelines. <strong>Nominations cannot be saved<\/strong> and must completed in one sitting.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/T9X2Q3Z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>GROUP A:<\/strong> STC Canadian Sport Event of the Year \u2013 Event budget of $1 to $10 million<\/a><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/3BRK5WQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>GROUP B:<\/strong> STC Canadian Sport Event of the Year \u2013 Event budget less than $1 million<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||20px||false|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|24px|24px|24px|24px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|10px|0px|10px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|0px|false|false&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#b7b7b7&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prestige-icon.png\" width=\"45\" height=\"68\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116140 alignnone size-full\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prestige-icon.png 156w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prestige-icon-8x12.png 8w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 45px) 100vw, 45px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>STC INTERNATIONAL SPORT EVENT OF THE YEAR<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;10px|20px|10px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"color: #0099b1;\"><strong>Group A (Budget of $2M to $10M)<br \/><\/strong><\/span>Presented by: <span>Air Canada<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;10px|20px|10px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0099b1;\"><strong>2026 FINALISTS<\/strong><\/span><em><br \/><\/em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">2025 PwC Tremblant World Cup \u2013 Mont-Tremblant, QC<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em> (WINNER)<\/em><\/span><\/strong><br \/>2025 World Archery Youth Championships \u2013 Winnipeg, MB<br \/>BKT World Men\u2019s Curling Championship \u2013 Moose Jaw, SK<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;10px|20px|10px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Divider.jpg\" width=\"324\" height=\"5\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-120880 alignnone size-full\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;10px|20px|10px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"color: #0099b1;\"><strong>Group B (Budget less than $2M)<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;10px|20px|10px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0099b1;\"><strong>2026 FINALISTS<\/strong><\/span><em><br \/><\/em>2025 Pacific Nations Cup \u2013 Calgary, AB<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">2025 Para Cup \u2013 Dawson Creek, BC <em> (WINNER)<\/em><\/span><\/strong><br \/>2025 UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup &amp;<br \/>YEG Ice Fest \u2013 Edmonton, AB<br \/>Volleyball Nations League 2025 \u2013 Qu\u00e9bec City, QC<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;AWARD GUIDELINES&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|20px|0px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The STC International Sport Event of the Year Award recognizes the overall success of an outstanding international sport event held in Canada in 2025. This event includes international participants.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The event rights holder<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>must be an International governing body\/entity<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>and a Canadian community bid against other international communities and won the right to host the event in Canada.<\/li>\n<li>The event\u2019s international broadcasting\/streaming reach will be a significant part of the evaluation criteria.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/2025-PRESTIGE-NOMINATIONS-GUIDELINES_STC-INTERNATIONAL-SPORT-EVENT-OF-THE-YEAR-AWARD_GROUP-A.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PRESTIGE-NOMINATIONS-GUIDELINES_STC-INTERNATIONAL-SPORT-EVENT-OF-THE-YEAR-AWARD_GROUP-A.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-248x300.png\" width=\"24\" height=\"29\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116057 alignnone size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-248x300.png 248w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-10x12.png 10w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon.png 424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 24px) 100vw, 24px\" \/><\/strong> STC International Sport Event of the Year \u2013 <strong>Group A:<\/strong> Event budget $2 to $10 million Guidelines<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PRESTIGE-NOMINATIONS-GUIDELINES_STC-INTERNATIONAL-SPORT-EVENT-OF-THE-YEAR-AWARD_GROUP-B.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-248x300.png\" width=\"24\" height=\"29\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116057 alignnone size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-248x300.png 248w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-10x12.png 10w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon.png 424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 24px) 100vw, 24px\" \/><\/strong><strong> <\/strong>STC International Sport Event of the Year \u2013 <strong>Group B:<\/strong> Event budget less than $2 million Guidelines<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;NOMINATION&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|20px|0px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOW CLOSED!<br \/><\/strong><strong>Important:<\/strong> Please review the <strong>award guidelines<\/strong> before attempting to complete a nomination. All of the information required to complete the nomination can be found in the award guidelines. <strong>Nominations cannot be saved<\/strong> and must completed in one sitting.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/3BJRMQG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>GROUP A:<\/strong> STC International Sport Event of the Year \u2013 Event budget $2 to $10 million<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/3BBKMP8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>GROUP B:<\/strong> STC International Sport Event of the Year \u2013 Event budget less than $2 million<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|10px|0px|10px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|0px|false|false&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#b7b7b7&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prestige-icon.png\" width=\"45\" height=\"68\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116140 alignnone size-full\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prestige-icon.png 156w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prestige-icon-8x12.png 8w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 45px) 100vw, 45px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>STC SPORT EVENT LEGACY OF THE YEAR<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;10px|20px|10px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Presented by: <span>Golf Canada<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;10px|20px|10px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0099b1;\"><strong>2026 FINALISTS<\/strong><\/span><em><br \/><\/em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">2025 Canada Games \u2013 St. John\u2019s, NL <em> (WINNER)<\/em><\/span><\/strong><br \/>2025 Para Cup \u2013 Dawson Creek, BC<br \/>All-Nations Volleyball Showcase \u2013 Edmonton, AB<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;AWARD GUIDELINES&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|20px|0px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span>The STC Sport Event Legacy of the Year Award honours the remarkable achievements or contributions of individuals, companies or organizations in creating sport, economic, and social legacies for a community, while also demonstrating environmental stewardship, within a sport event held in Canada in 2025.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PRESTIGE-NOMINATIONS-GUIDELINES_STC-SPORT-EVENT-LEGACY-OF-THE-YEAR-AWARD.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-248x300.png\" width=\"24\" height=\"29\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116057 alignnone size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-248x300.png 248w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-10x12.png 10w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon.png 424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 24px) 100vw, 24px\" \/><\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span>STC Sport Event Legacy of the Year<\/span> Guidelines<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;NOMINATION&#8221; 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All of the information required to complete the nomination can be found in the award guidelines. <strong>Nominations cannot be saved<\/strong> and must completed in one sitting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/3B3LZVC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span>STC SPORT EVENT LEGACY OF THE YEAR AWARD<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|10px|0px|10px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|0px|false|false&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#b7b7b7&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prestige-icon.png\" width=\"45\" height=\"68\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116140 alignnone size-full\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prestige-icon.png 156w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prestige-icon-8x12.png 8w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 45px) 100vw, 45px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>STC SPORT TOURISM VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;10px|20px|10px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Presented by: <span>Explore Edmonton<br \/><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;10px|20px|10px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0099b1;\"><strong>2026 FINALISTS<\/strong><\/span><em><br \/><\/em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Diane Imrie \u2013 Thunder Bay, ON<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em> (WINNER)<\/em><\/span><\/strong><br \/>Garry McColman \u2013 Kingston, ON<br \/>Kiara Jefferies \u2013 North Bay, ON<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;AWARD GUIDELINES&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|20px|0px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span>The STC Sport Tourism Volunteer of the Year Award recognizes\u202fthe outstanding contributions of an individual\u2019s volunteer efforts during the hosting of one or more sport events in Canada occurring in 2025.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PRESTIGE-NOMINATIONS-GUIDELINES_STC-SPORT-TOURISM-VOLUNTEER-OF-THE-YEAR-AWARD.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-248x300.png\" width=\"24\" height=\"29\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116057 alignnone size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-248x300.png 248w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-10x12.png 10w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon.png 424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 24px) 100vw, 24px\" \/><\/strong><strong> <\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">STC Volunteer of the Year Guidelines<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;NOMINATION&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|20px|30px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; border_color_top=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOW CLOSED!<br \/>Important:<\/strong> Please review the <strong>award guidelines<\/strong> before attempting to complete a nomination. All of the information required to complete the nomination can be found in the award guidelines. <strong>Nominations cannot be saved<\/strong> and must completed in one sitting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/T9MR8M5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><u>STC SPORT EVENT VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR AWARD<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#b7b7b7&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; header_2_font=&#8221;|||on|||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|10px|0px|10px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|0px|false|false&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#b7b7b7&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prestige-icon.png\" width=\"45\" height=\"68\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116140 alignnone size-full\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prestige-icon.png 156w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prestige-icon-8x12.png 8w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 45px) 100vw, 45px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>STC Sport Event Partnership of the Year\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;10px|20px|10px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Presented by: Visit Mississauga<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;10px|20px|10px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0099b1;\"><strong>2026 FINALISTS<\/strong><\/span><em><br \/><\/em>2025 Canada Games \u2013 St. John\u2019s, NL<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">4 Nations Face-Off \u2013 Montr\u00e9al, QC<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em> (WINNER)<\/em><\/span><\/strong><br \/>Snow Rodeo \u2013 FIS Snowboard Halfpipe<br \/>&amp; Slopestyle World Cups \u2013 Calgary, AB<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;AWARD GUIDELINES&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|20px|0px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span>The STC Sport Event Partnership of the Year recognizes a collaborative and innovative partnership between a destination, rights holder, venue and\/or other industry or community partners to deliver an outstanding sport event held in Canada in 2025. \u202f<\/span><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PRESTIGE-NOMINATIONS-GUIDELINES_STC-SPORT-EVENT-PARTNERSHIP-OF-THE-YEAR-AWARD.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-248x300.png\" width=\"24\" height=\"29\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116057 alignnone size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-248x300.png 248w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-10x12.png 10w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon.png 424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 24px) 100vw, 24px\" \/><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><span>STC Sport Event Partnership of the Year <\/span>Guidelines<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;NOMINATION&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|20px|30px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; border_color_top=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOW CLOSED!<br \/>Important:<\/strong> Please review the <strong>award guidelines<\/strong> before attempting to complete a nomination. All of the information required to complete the nomination can be found in the award guidelines. <strong>Nominations cannot be saved<\/strong> and must completed in one sitting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/3BNC3XK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span>STC SPORT EVENT PARTNERSHIP OF THE YEAR AWARD<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|10px|0px|10px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|0px|false|false&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#b7b7b7&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prestige-icon.png\" width=\"45\" height=\"68\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116140 alignnone size-full\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prestige-icon.png 156w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prestige-icon-8x12.png 8w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 45px) 100vw, 45px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>STC SPORT TOURISM RISING STAR OF THE YEAR<br \/><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;10px|20px|10px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Presented by: <span>Discover Halifax<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;10px|20px|10px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0099b1;\"><strong>2026 FINALISTS<\/strong><\/span><em><br \/><\/em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Charlotte Nicholson \u2013 Charlottetown, PE <em> (WINNER)<\/em><\/span><\/strong><br \/>Jeremy Hick \u2013 London, ON<br \/>Kiara Jefferies \u2013 North Bay, ON<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;AWARD GUIDELINES&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|20px|0px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span>The STC Sport Tourism Rising Star Of The Year Award recognizes the \u2018next gen\u2019 of sport tourism professionals in Canada. It acknowledges emerging leader(s) who are 35 years of age or younger and who have demonstrated commitment, creativity, and dynamic energy in the sport tourism industry in 2025.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PRESTIGE-NOMINATIONS-GUIDELINES_STC-SPORT-TOURISM-RISING-STAR-OF-THE-YEAR-AWARD-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-248x300.png\" width=\"24\" height=\"29\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116057 alignnone size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-248x300.png 248w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-10x12.png 10w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon.png 424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 24px) 100vw, 24px\" \/><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span>STC Sport Tourism Rising Star<\/span> Of The Year Guidelines<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<ol><\/ol>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;NOMINATION&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|20px|30px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; border_color_top=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOW CLOSED!<br \/>Important:<\/strong> Please review the <strong>award guidelines<\/strong> before attempting to complete a nomination. All of the information required to complete the nomination can be found in the award guidelines. <strong>Nominations cannot be saved<\/strong> and must completed in one sitting.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/TV9Y7SM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><u>STC RISING STAR OF THE YEAR<\/u> AWARD<\/a><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#b7b7b7&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; header_2_font=&#8221;|||on|||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|10px|20px|10px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||20px|0px|false|false&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#b7b7b7&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prestige-icon.png\" width=\"45\" height=\"68\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116140 alignnone size-full\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prestige-icon.png 156w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prestige-icon-8x12.png 8w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 45px) 100vw, 45px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>STC Sport Tourism Industry Champion<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;10px|20px|10px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0099b1;\"><strong>2026 FINALISTS<\/strong><\/span><em><br \/><\/em>Bob Young \u2013 City of Leduc<br \/>Matt Moore \u2013 Central Nova Scotia Sports &amp; Entertainment<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Paul Burke \u2013 City of Thunder Bay <em> (WINNER)<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;AWARD GUIDELINES&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|20px|0px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span>The STC Sport Tourism Industry Champion recognizes a sport tourism professional with over 10 years of industry experience, whose efforts have significantly enhanced and strengthened the sector.\u00a0<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Current board members are not eligible for this award.<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><span><\/span><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PRESTIGE-NOMINATIONS-GUIDELINES_STC-SPORT-TOURISM-INDUSTRY-CHAMPION-AWARD.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-248x300.png\" width=\"24\" height=\"29\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116057 alignnone size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-248x300.png 248w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-10x12.png 10w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon.png 424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 24px) 100vw, 24px\" \/><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><span>STC Sport Tourism Industry Champion<\/span> Guidelines<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;NOMINATION&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|20px|30px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; border_color_top=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOW CLOSED!<br \/>Important: <\/strong>Please review the <strong>award guidelines <\/strong>before attempting to complete a nomination. All of the information required to complete the nomination can be found in the award guidelines.<strong> Nominations cannot be saved<\/strong> and must completed in one sitting.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/T929S3T\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">STC SPORT TOURISM INDUSTRY CHAMPION AWARD<\/a><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; header_2_font=&#8221;|||on|||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|10px|0px|10px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|0px|false|false&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#b7b7b7&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prestige-icon.png\" width=\"45\" height=\"68\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116140 alignnone size-full\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prestige-icon.png 156w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/prestige-icon-8x12.png 8w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 45px) 100vw, 45px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>STC Marquee Sport Event of the Year &#8211; Budget over $10M <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||1px|0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Presented by: Events Regina<br \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;10px|20px|10px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_radii=&#8221;on|25px|25px|25px|25px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0099b1;\"><strong>2026 FINALISTS<\/strong><\/span><em><br \/><\/em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">2025 Canada Games \u2013 St John\u2019s, NL <em> (WINNER)<\/em><\/span><\/strong><br \/>2025 CPKC Women\u2019s Open \u2013 Mississauga, ON<br \/>RBC Canadian Open \u2013 Caledon, ON<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;AWARD GUIDELINES&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|20px|0px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span>The STC Marquee Sport Event of the Year recognizes the overall success of an outstanding Canadian or international single-sport, multi-sport or collegiate marquee sport event held in Canada in 2025. Examples include Canada Games, Grey Cup Festival and World Police &amp; Fire Games.\u202f <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PRESTIGE-NOMINATIONS-GUIDELINES_STC-MARQUEE-SPORT-EVENT-OF-THE-YEAR-AWARD.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-248x300.png\" width=\"24\" height=\"29\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116057 alignnone size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-248x300.png 248w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon-10x12.png 10w, https:\/\/www.sporttourismcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PDF-icon.png 424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 24px) 100vw, 24px\" \/><\/strong><strong> <\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span>STC Marquee Sport Event of the Year <\/span>\u2013 Budget Over $10 million Guidelines<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;NOMINATION&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#0099B1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|20px|30px|20px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#c4c4c4&#8243; border_color_top=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOW CLOSED!<br \/>Important: <\/strong>Please review the <strong>award guidelines <\/strong>before attempting to complete a nomination. 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To <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW152190441 BCX0\">assist<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW152190441 BCX0\"> in your preparation, the point totals used in the adjudication have been <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW152190441 BCX0\">indicated<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW152190441 BCX0\"> in the relevant sections.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW152190441 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.0&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||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;4.27.2&#8243; header_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_heading_font|700||on|||||&#8221; 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Don\u2019t just say your event or candidate is outstanding \u2013 <strong><em>prove it!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can do this by <strong>using specific and concrete examples to illustrate how your event or nominee meets each of the eligibility and award criteria.<\/strong>\u00a0 Pay close attention to the value attributed to each response on the nomination form.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;WHERE AND WHEN DOES SPORT EVENTS CONGRESS TAKE PLACE?&#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_color_bottom=&#8221;#ffffff&#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>Sport Events Congress has typically always been hosted in the spring. 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To paint a more complete picture of your event or nominee, it helps to<strong>\u00a0include comments and testimonials from multiple people <\/strong>who were involved in the event execution or are familiar with the candidate being nominated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;What gets measured, gets recognized.&#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;4.27.2&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#161642&#8243; title_level=&#8221;h4&#8243; title_font=&#8221;|||on|||||&#8221; 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toggle_icon__hover=&#8221;\ue046||divi||400&#8243; toggle_icon__hover_enabled=&#8221;on|hover&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span><span style=\"font-family: open sans,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\">With 10 Awards across eight categories, there is a good chance that your event will meet the criteria for multiple awards.<strong> Read the guidelines carefully<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>and nominate your event in all categories that apply.\u00a0 <\/strong>Self-nominations are permitted and encouraged.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;Are there new guidelines and Award categories this year?&#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;4.27.2&#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_color_bottom=&#8221;#ffffff&#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><span><span style=\"font-family: open sans,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\">Yes, STC has revamped the guidelines and the nomination form has been streamlined. We have also added 3 new categories this year &#8211; <strong>Event Partnership, Industry Champion <\/strong>and<strong>\u00a0Marquee Sport Event<\/strong>. Unlike in previous years, an event can be homegrown or manufactured &#8211; <strong>it is not necessary to &#8220;win&#8221; a bid competition in order for your event to qualify for an award.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;Ready to nominate. &#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;4.27.2&#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_color_bottom=&#8221;#ffffff&#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><span><span style=\"font-family: open sans,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\">We hope you have found these tips useful. If you are now ready to nominate an event or candidate, prepare in advance and give yourself lots of time to complete the nomination. Start by visiting the STC website, <strong>reading the guidelines<\/strong>, and gathering the required information such as the event budget, a short description of the event, image of the event or nominee, etc. This will make the process of completing your nomination easier and more efficient. 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