NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
First Ever Virtual Edition of Sport Events Congress – a slam dunk!!
It was a ‘slam dunk’ for the first-ever Virtual Edition of Sport Events Congress (SEC). This gathering of the sport tourism industry from across Canada moved to an online format in 2021 as an alternative to the traditional in-person gathering, which was not possible...
2021 Annual General Meeting
You are invited to attend Sport Tourism Canada’s virtual Annual General Meeting. Date: Wednesday, April 28th, 2021 Platform opens: 12:30 pm Eastern (meeting starts promptly at 1:00 pm) Register in advance for this meeting by Monday, April 26th at 8:00 pm Eastern:...
Register today for Sport Events Congress (Virtual Edition)
If you’re working in the sport tourism industry as a hotelier, events rights holder, destination, venue manager, or in the education sector, attending Sport Events Congress 2021 is a slam dunk! SEC21 is the largest annual gathering of sport tourism professionals. It’s...
Notice of Annual General Meeting and Call for Nominations to the Board of Directors
Ottawa, March 4, 2021 Notice is hereby given, that the annual general meeting of members of Sport Tourism Canada (hereafter called STC) will be held on Wednesday, April 28th, 2021 at the hour of 1:00 pm on a virtual platform. Members are reminded that voting by proxy...
Celebrating the best in Canada’s Sport Tourism Industry: 14th Annual PRESTIGE Awards
The 24 finalists for the 2020 Sport Tourism Canada PRESTIGE Awards will be honoured during an upcoming one-hour webcast on March 4th. Originally scheduled to take place during Sport Events Congress 2020, the postponement of that event due to COVID-19 also pushed out...
Announcing Sport Tourism Video Perspectives – We want YOU!
We’re reaching out to all of our members with a fun request. In April, during Sport Events Congress, we will release a video series called ‘Sport Tourism Video Perspectives’. We are calling on our members to submit a short self-recorded video in response to this...
24 Finalists to be honoured for 14th Annual PRESTIGE Awards
Celebrating the best in Canada’s Sport Tourism Industry Postponed from March 2020, the 24 finalists for the 2020 Sport Tourism Canada PRESTIGE Awards will be honoured during a one-hour webcast planned for later in February. Originally scheduled to take place during...
New Year, New Congress!
A new year means a new adventure ... We’re taking Sport Events Congress 2021 virtual! SEC21 (Virtual Edition) will be hosted on an event technology platform that is robust and interactive offering an engaging virtual experience that includes two-way interactions...
Expression of Interest: STC’s Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Group
Sport Tourism Canada is working to deepen our focus on equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) and is dedicated to ensuring our community, practices and learning environment are welcoming and that all who champion our sector feel a sense of belonging, inclusion,...
STC’s COVID-19 Recovery Task Force Report Released – Webinar scheduled
The 24-member Sport Tourism Canada COVID-19 Recovery Task Force has completed its Bouncing Back report. Working together since mid-May of 2020, the group has created an outline for the return of hosting sport events in the country. Chaired by Grant MacDonald, STC’s...
“Bouncing Back” with Destination Data using the Sport Tourism Assessment Template (STAT)
As part of Sport Tourism Canada’s Bouncing Back campaign for the recovery of the industry segment from COVID-19, all member destinations are being asked to help provide current state inputs for their communities. As your destination begins to look toward a “new...
We’ll Be Back
Have you heard the news!? The rebrand of the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance to Sport Tourism Canada also brings a new and fresh look for Sport Events Congress. We know that many of you were disappointed to miss out on SEC20 in Edmonton and are maybe wondering how...
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 complement the tool already used by many STC members, STEAM2.0, which allows event planners to predict the economic impact of...
Introducing Sport Tourism Canada
May 28, 2020 (Ottawa, Ontario): As it begins its 20th year, the organization that advocates on behalf of the sport tourism industry has a bold new look, and a new name. Sport Tourism Canada (STC) was announced as the new name for the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance,...
Sport tourism spending in Canada holds steady at $6.8 billion
Sport tourism continued to make a significant contribution to the Canadian economy prior to the devastation of the worldwide economy caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the most recent data (2018) compiled on behalf of the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance...
Sport Tourism Industry launches Recovery Task Force
Ottawa, ON: In response to how COVID-19 has affected its industry, Sport Tourism Canada (STC) has announced the formation of the COVID-19 Recovery Task Force. The purpose is to develop an action plan for the responsible, safe and effective reopening of the $6.8...
This is all FORE the best
The golf season in 2020 is iffy across Canada, so we’ve proactively taken steps to give you an extra year to practice your swing. The 4th edition of [un] GOLF / Sport Tourism FORE-um (originally scheduled for November 2020) is now officially on the calendar...
Montreal tops Canadian Sport Hosting Index again in 2020
(Ottawa, ON) April 14, 2020: For the third straight year Montreal maintained its ranking as the top city in Canada for hosting sports events. It was named “Canadian Sport City 2020” in the third year of the Canadian Sport Hosting Index (CSHI), first developed...
Quick Update on the cancellation of Sport Events Congress 2020
March 17, 2020 Over the last few days, we have been working very hard to assess the current situation with respect to cancellations and postponement of sport tourism events and activities. It is a constantly changing landscape and we are very much aware of how...
Important Info re SEC20 Edmonton Hotels
March 13, 2020 In an effort to streamline all of the loose ends that we are all dealing with in relation to the cancellation of Sport Events Congress 2020 in Edmonton, our hotel partners have offered to automatically cancel hotel bookings that were made by...
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 to cancel Sport Events Congress 2020. Effective immediately, the Alberta government is asking all large...
Health Protocols in Place for #SEC20
As you’re preparing to travel to Edmonton for #SEC20, we wanted to reassure you that CSTA takes the care and well-being of all of our delegates very seriously. We are in constant contact with federal, provincial and local authorities related to the current virus...
7 Ways to Use EI Data
Have you ever wondered what event organizers do with economic impact data? The stats are pretty cool, but how do you leverage all that information to help make your event more successful and more profitable? Our savvy EI clients know they can’t let our fancy reports...
24 Finalists Named for 14th Annual CSTA PRESTIGE Awards
Honouring the best in Canada’s Sport Tourism Industry February 4, 2020 OTTAWA, ON: The 24 finalists for the 2020 Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA) PRESTIGE Awards represent a wide cross-section of the country’s sport tourism industry. The finalists, in...
Notice of AGM & Call for Nominations to the Board of Directors
Ottawa, January 8, 2020 Notice is hereby given, that the annual general meeting of members of Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance Inc. (hereafter called the ‘Corporation’) will be held on Tuesday, March 24th, 2020 at the hour of 8:30 am at the Edmonton Convention Centre....
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Relive the 2019 Sport Tourism FORE-um and [un] GOLF!
Although the slo-motion scramble golf cart has been stored away for the winter, there are many great memories to tide the sport tourism [un] golfers over the winter months! A sold-out crowd of 160+ attended the 3rd edition of the CTSA’s Sport Tourism FORE-um and...
Get ‘On Board’ with the Sport Events Congress 2020 Early Bird offer!
Flight: #SEC20 Destination: YEG & The Edmonton Convention Centre Departing From: All over Canada Date: March 24-26, 2020 Reserve your seat for Canada’s largest annual gathering of sport tourism professionals before January 17th and be entered into the early bird...
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2nd straight Sell Out for CSTA’s Sport Tourism FORE-um & [un] GOLF
The Golf Carts are filled again! For the 2nd straight year, the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance’s (CSTA) upcoming Sport Tourism FORE-um & [un] GOLF is SOLD OUT! More than 160 representatives of sport organizations, destinations, educational institutions and...
2020 PRESTIGE Award Nominations Now Open
The Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance PRESTIGE awards are ready to receive your nominations online starting today. Recognize your outstanding people and events of the sport tourism industry from 2019 by nominating them for the 14th annual CSTA PRESTIGE Awards. There are...
CSTA’s Sport Events Congress – heading to Richmond, B.C. in 2022 and Winnipeg, Man. in 2023
Ottawa, ON: The dates and locations for Canada’s largest gathering of its vibrant sport tourism industry have been set for 2022 and 2023. In 2022, the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance’s (CSTA) premiere event will be held in Richmond, British Columbia, and then in 2023,...
Our Course Marshall invites YOU!
Coming Soon! 2020 PRESTIGE Award Nominations Open November 1
Recognize your outstanding people and events of the sport tourism industry from 2019! The CSTA’s PRESTIGE awards are launching soon. There are a few changes this year – including the opportunity to now nominate International events in two different budget categories....
Please Save the Date for SEC20!
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Don’t be GREEN with envy! Still time for Early Birds to register for CSTA’s [un] GOLF & Sport Tourism FORE-um
Have you been hearing all the hoopla about CSTA’s [un] GOLF & the Sport Tourism FORE-um on November 21st in Ottawa? Here’s the scoop: It’s professional development + fabulous networking, all delivered with the typical CSTA fun atmosphere combined...
We’re Hiring! Join Our EI Research Team
CSTA is Hiring for a Regional Data Collection Coordinator – on Contract CSTA’s Economic Impact (EI) Team is expanding. We’re seeking a Regional Data Collection Coordinator/Field Supervisor to join our EI Research...
100 Days to Go ⛳ = 10% Off
We’re officially 100 days out from [un] GOLF and the Sport Tourism FORE-um on Thursday, November 21, 2019. We want to reach 100 golfers this week (we’re SO close), so here’s a special offer of 10% offthe already...
Take What You Need
At CSTA’s [un] GOLF and Sport Tourism FORE-um event, we’ve got a little something for everyone. Date: Thursday, November 21, 2019 Location: Infinity Convention Centre (Ottawa) Time: 1 pm to 9:30 pm (full schedule) Who: 150 sport organizations,...
Call for Speakers @ Sport Events Congress 2020
Are you interested in sharing your knowledge, experiences and best practices in sport tourism at Sport Events Congress 2020 in Edmonton from March 24-26? CSTA is recruiting speakers, panelists and presenters to join our speaker line-up. Topics are...
SportAccord Team Canada delegation Rocked Queensland
From the ‘sorry’ socks as prizes to the highly sought after toques, TEAM Canada’s presence at SportAccord 2019 in Queensland, Australia was a highly successful mission. The group was a cross-country representation of Canada’s sport tourism...
Regional SportAccord Pan America: TEAM Canada Opportunity
The Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance, in partnership with Destination Canada, will lead a TEAM Canada delegation to Regional SportAccord Pan America, taking place December 10-12, 2019 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Regional SportAccord is...
Grant MacDonald appointed CSTA’s Head of Consulting
Grant MacDonald, one of Canada’s leading sport tourism and major event professionals, has been appointed Head of Consulting by the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA). In this new role, Grant will be responsible for the project management of CSTA’s...
CSTA Webinar Series Resumes Next Week!
The Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance resumes its webinar series with a trio of topics sure to engage the sector and shed light on current hot topics for the sector. Based on previous webinars, our membership has a clear interest in hearing from rights holders on their...
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Save the Date! 2019 [un] GOLF & the Sport Tourism FORE-um
CSTA’s popular (and unconventional) golf tournament is back for its 3rd year. Don’t miss [un] GOLF & the Sport Tourism FORE-um on Thursday, November 21st in Ottawa at the Infinity Convention Centre. In 2017, the event wowed the sport tourism...
Canada Maintains Top 6 Ranking as International Sport Host
OTTAWA, ON: Canada has been recognized as one of the leading sport hosting nations in the world for the 7th year in a row. In the just-released GSI Nations and Cities Index, Canada maintained its sixth place in the world-ranking, with China taking over the #1...
Blair McIntosh takes over the helm as Chair of CSTA Board of Directors
At its first meeting of the year, following elections at the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA) Annual General Meeting, Toronto, Ontario’s Blair McIntosh was elected to Chair the CSTA Board of Directors. Currently the Vice President, Sport at...
Sport Tourism Industry members inspired at Sport Events Congress 2019
April 4, 2019 (Ottawa, Ontario): As the Chair of the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance, Cheryl Finn, closed out the 19th annual Sport Events Congress in Ottawa, she challenged the members of the sport tourism industry to apply the many learnings...
CSTA’s 2018 Annual Report now available
CSTA present’s the first ‘graphic novel’ format of its Annual Report for 2018. The latest sport tourism industry statistics and highlights of CSTA’s accomplishments in 2018 are captured in an engaging infographic style. Click here to view the...
Sport Tourism Industry recognizes best of 2018 with CSTA’s PRESTIGE Awards
March 20, 2019 Ottawa, Ontario: The outstanding events, people and organizations from Canada’s vibrant sport tourism industry in Canada were honoured at the 13th annual Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA) PRESTIGE Awards. The awards recognize...
Montreal repeats as GSI Canada Index Sport City in 2019
March 19, 2019: (Ottawa, Ont.) In the second year of the Global Sports Impact (GSI) Canada Index, Montreal again ranked as the top city in Canada for hosting sports events. It retained the title of “GSI Canada - Sport City 2019” and was...
Sport Events Congress returns to Ottawa in 2021 for 21st edition!
March 15, 2019 (Ottawa, Ontario) – Canada’s largest gathering of the sport tourism industry will return to Ottawa in 2021 for the 21st edition of Sport Event Congress. The Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA), with the support of Ottawa...
Finalists Named from across Canada for 13th Annual CSTA PRESTIGE Awards
Honouring the best in Canada’s Sport Tourism Industry February 4, 2019 OTTAWA, ON: This year’s finalists for the 2019 Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA) PRESTIGE Awards, represent events, organizations, and volunteers...
That’s a Wrap for 2018 Sport Tourism FORE-um and [un] GOLF
With most of the country covered by a snowy winter blanket, thoughts of green golf courses are welcome in January! Although CSTA’s Sport Tourism FORE-um and [un] GOLF presented by Marriott International has wrapped for the...
Notice of Annual General Meeting & Call for Nominations to the Board of Directors
Ottawa, December 18, 2018 Notice is hereby given, that the annual general meeting of members of Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance Inc. (hereafter called the ‘Corporation’) will be held on Tuesday, March 19th, 2019 at the hour of 8:30 am...
Register now for Sport Events Congress 2019!
CSTA – Sold Out Crowd for Sport Tourism FORE-um & [un] GOLF
The Golf Carts are full! The Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance’s (CSTA) upcoming Sport Tourism FORE-um & [un] GOLF is SOLD OUT! More than 160 representatives of sport organizations, destinations and suppliers from across the sport tourism industry will...
2019 PRESTIGE Award Nominations Now Open
The Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance PRESTIGE awards are ready to receive your nominations online starting today. Recognize your outstanding people and events of the sport tourism industry from 2018 by nominating them for the 13th annual CSTA PRESTIGE Awards in...
CSTA’s 2018 GSI Canada Index – Call for National Sport Organization Participation
National Sport Organizations recognized by Sport Canada are invited to participate in the 2018 Global Sport Impact (GSI) Canada Index. To increase Canada’s attractiveness as a host destination, CSTA launched the GSI Canada Index in 2017. Developed in...
Sportaccord Convention 2019: TEAM Canada Cooperative Marketing Opportunity
The Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance, in partnership with Destination Canada, will once again lead a TEAM Canada delegation to Sportaccord Convention 2019, scheduled for May 5-10 in Gold Coast, Australia. Sportaccord is a 5-day gathering of over 1,800 leading...
CSTA’s 2018 GSI Canada Index – Call for Participation
CSTA’s 2018 GSI Canada Index – Call for Participation Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA) members are invited to participate in the 2018 Global Sport Impact (GSI) Canada Index. Developed in collaboration with Sportcal, a leading sport market...
Have you heard the news!?
Sport Events Congress 2019 returns to Canada’s capital March 19-21. Save the date for what will be a ‘house of un-commons’ opportunity to connect with all of the sport tourism stakeholders in Canada.
International visitors drive sport tourism spending in Canada to $6.8 billion
September 19, 2018 (Ottawa, Ont.) Figures released by the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance demonstrate that the sport tourism industry continued to have a significant impact on the Canadian economy in 2017. According to custom data tabulations from the...
$89 million invested by Federal Government in International Single Sport Hosting Program since 2008
The Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA) has published the first update to its 2016 report on the Federal Hosting Program. Originally compiled in April of 2016, the report traces the impact of the Federal Policy for Hosting International Sport Events which...
Quidditch Canada announces host cities for its 2018/19 and 2019/20 season Major Events.
Quidditch Canada used CSTA’s Up for Bid alert service to encourage cities to bid on hosting opportunities for its events for the next two years. CSTA is pleased to have supported the process and to assist in the announcement of the upcoming events and host...
2019 CSTA/Destination Canada Co-operative Marketing Opportunities
SportAccord Convention & Team Canada Sales Mission As part of the MOU between the organizations, the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance, in partnership with Destination Canada, is pleased to offer two co-operative marketing opportunities to CSTA members in...
Less than 3 months to the Smart Cities & Sport Summit 2018!
The 5th edition of the Smart Cities & Sport Summit is back in Lausanne on 29-31 October, 2018! Considered as the leading conference on the relationship between sport and cities, the Smart Cities and Sport Summit is a unique opportunity to create real...
How to Make Economic Impact Assessment part of your event strategy
Are you measuring the economic impact of sport events? For many years, Edmonton Events has successfully engaged CSTA’s Economic Impact Assessment team to measure the impact of events held in their community. As Lindsay Harrison, Director of Edmonton...
TEAM Canada delegation to SportAccord in Thailand an outstanding success
This past April, the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA), in partnership with Destination Canada and CBC Sports, led the TEAM Canada delegation to SportAccord Convention 2018 in Bangkok, Thailand. The premier international event dedicated to engaging and...
Transition Plan Template Now Available to CSTA Members
The Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance is pleased to announce the launch of the Transition Plan Template (TPT), the most recent addition to its toolbox of industry tools available to CSTA members. Produced with the support of the Canadian Olympic...
2022 FIL Men’s World Lacrosse Championship to be Held in Coquitlam, British Columbia
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO - President of the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL), Sue Redfern, is pleased to announce that the 2022 FIL Men’s World Lacrosse Championship has been awarded to Canada. The FIL Men’s World Lacrosse...
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2018 [un] GOLF & Sport Tourism FORE-um REGISTER NOW!
REGISTER TODAY FOR THE 2018 [un] GOLF & SPORT TOURISM FORE-um! Who: Members of CSTA – destinations, suppliers, sport organizations and events rights holders. What: The event starts off with a roundtable symposium on sport tourism trending...
Special Rate for CSTA Members – New Edition of “Sport Tourism Development” Publication
“Sport Tourism Development (3rd edition)” by James Higham and Tom Hinch The CSTA is pleased to share a special rate on a new publication co-authored by CSTA member Tom Hinch of the University of Alberta More information about the book can be found...
Canada Maintains Leading Reputation as Host Sporting Nation
OTTAWA, ON: Holding 46 major sport events in the past year has kept Canada in the top six listing of sport hosting nations. The Global Sports Index (GSI) Nations Index 2018 was announced this week at SportAccord in Bangkok, Thailand by Sportcal, the UK-based firm...
CSTA leads TEAM Canada delegation to SportAccord in Thailand
The Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA), in partnership with Destination Canada and CBC Sports, will once again lead a TEAM Canada delegation to SportAccord Convention 2018, scheduled for April 15-20 in Bangkok, Thailand. The world’s sport and business...
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Successful Sport Events Congress 2018 in Halifax
March 20, 2018, (Ottawa, Ontario): With support from Halifax Regional Municipality and the Province of Nova Scotia, the sport tourism industry gathered on the east coast for the first time at its annual conference, Sport Events Congress 2018 (SEC18). With one of the...
Montreal announced as GSI Canada: Sports City 2018 in new GSI Canada Index
March 8, 2018: (Halifax, Nova Scotia) Today marks the launch of the inaugural Global Sports Impact (GSI) Canada Index. Montreal is ranked as the top city in Canada for hosting sports events followed by Edmonton, Quebec City, Ottawa and Vancouver. The...
Sport Tourism Industry honoured at 12th Annual Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance’s PRESTIGE Awards
March 8, 2018 Halifax, Nova Scotia: The breadth of the sport tourism industry in Canada was honoured at the 12th annual Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA) PRESTIGE Awards. The awards recognize events from local to national to major international...
Sport Tourism Industry gathers in Nova Scotia for Sport Events Congress
March 7, 2018, (Halifax, Nova Scotia): For the first time, the sport tourism industry will gather on the east coast for its annual conference. Sport Events Congress 2018 (SEC18) begins this week at the Halifax Convention Centre and 400 people are expected to...
Destination Canada and Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance sign three-year partnership agreement
(March 6, 2018 - Ottawa) Destination Canada, Canada’s national tourism marketing organization, and the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA), have signed a three-year partnership agreement. The two organizations have worked together for many years, and...
CSTA’s 2017 Annual Report now available
2017 was another tremendous year for the sport tourism industry in Canada. The CSTA’s 2017 Annual Report is now available on line! Highlighting many different aspects of the Canadian sport tourism industry, the report features a look back at...
The CSTA is Hiring!
The CSTA is looking to hire a Coordinator, Marketing & Events for the 2018-19 SEC season (with a possibility of extension into 2020). Full job posting can be found here. Interested candidates are asked to send their resume and a brief cover...
Finalists Named for 12th Annual CSTA PRESTIGE Awards
January 17, 2017 OTTAWA, ON: The finalists have been named for the 2018 Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA) PRESTIGE Awards, which recognize sport tourism events, organizations, volunteers and leaders in seven different categories. The PRESTIGE...
Clarification: CSTA City Ranking Index
In order to clarify certain elements regarding the City Ranking Index information forwarded to CSTA members in December with a deadline of January 31st to complete the relevant forms, please find below the following information: Most of the data collected will...
CSTA City Ranking Index
The Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA) is committed to providing member organizations with access to development tools that align with the mission of the organization, "To increase Canadian capacity to attract and host sport tourism events."...
Notice of Annual General Meeting & Call for Nominations to the Board of Directors
Ottawa, December 20, 2017 Notice is hereby given, that the annual general meeting of members of Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance Inc. (hereafter called the ‘Corporation’) will be held on Wednesday, March 7th, 2018 at the hour of 8:00 am at the...
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#GolfVibes in full force at CSTA’s Sport Tourism FORE-um and [un] GOLF presented by Marriott International
The CSTA’s Sport Tourism FORE-um and [un] GOLF event not only brought members of the industry together, it was a textbook blueprint for creating a themed event from start to finish. From the initial teaser information to save the date sent out in...
Candidatures demandées: Taekwondo Canada
Les événements à venir pour lesquels nous recherchons des hôtes sont les suivants : Championnats nationaux de taekwondo du Canada 2019 et 2020 Open du Canada 2018, 2019 et 2020 Calendrier: 15 decembre 2017: Date limite de dépôt des dossiers de candidature à...
Calgary to host the 2018-2019 FINA Diving Grand Prix
DIVING CANADA ANNOUNCES CALGARY AS THE NEW HOST OF THE 2018 AND 2019 FINA DIVING GRAND PRIX Calgary, December 5th, 2017 – Diving Plongeon Canada (DPC) is pleased to announce the signing of a two-year agreement formalizing the Repsol Sport Centre in...
Canada Soccer seeks hosts for 2020 and 2021 Toyota National Championships
Canada Soccer has invited the soccer communities, municipalities, and interested parties from coast to coast to coast to host their biggest annual competition – the Toyota National Championships in 2020 and 2021. Canada Soccer has opened its request for...
2020 Nominations
2020 Nominations Nominations for the PRESTIGE Awards are now closed. Save the date for the 2020 PRESTIGE Awards Presentation presented by Saskatoon Sports Tourism and the PRESTIGE Awards Networking Reception & Luncheon presented by IHG on Wednesday,...
Sportaccord Convention 2018: TEAM Canada partnership Opportunity
The Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance, in partnership with Destination Canada, will once again lead a TEAM Canada delegation to Sportaccord Convention 2018, scheduled for April 15-20 in Bangkok, Thailand. Sportaccord is a 5-day gathering of over 2,000 leading...
SEC20 Will be Taking to the Ice (District) in Edmonton!
September 28, 2017 (Ottawa, Ontario) – Canada’s largest gathering of its vibrant sport tourism industry will be heading to Edmonton, Alberta for the 2020 event. The Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA) will hold Sport Events Congress 2020 (SEC20) at the...
Application to Host 2019 Ford World Men’s Curling Championship
The application form to host the 2019 Ford Worls Men's Curling Championship is now available! Click here or check out the Up For Bid Section.
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Register Now for [un] GOLF & the Sport Tourism FORE-um
We’re already 25% sold out for the November 30th [un] Golf and the Sport Tourism FORE-um presented by Marriott International It’s everything you love about a golf tournament without the hassle of searching for a lost ball in the rough or toughing...
Badminton Canada Now Accepting Bids
National Hosting Opportunities with Badminton Canada Badminton Canada has officially opened the bidding process for the hosting of multiple nationals championships in 2019 and 2020. The events are: National Championships 1. 2019 and 2020 Canadian Senior Badminton...
The Fastest Sport on Skates Returns to Edmonton!
Edmonton will host Red Bull Crashed Ice on March 9 and 10, 2018, as the pinnacle finale of the 2017/18 Ice Cross Downhill World Championship season. Alberta’s Capital City will be the final competition, following races in Saint Paul (USA),...
2017 Smart Cities & Sport Summit comes to the City of Montreal this October!
On October 2-4, 2017, the City of Montréal will become the centre of international sport, with many representatives of international sport federations already signing up to participate in the 2017 edition of the Smart Cities & Sport Summit. This unique and...
Volleyball Canada Now Accepting Bids
Volleyball Canada is now in the process of accepting bids for the following events: 2019 14U Volleyball Canada National Championships 2019 15U to 18U Volleyball Canada National Championships The following timelines have been established by Volleyball Canada for...
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Register Now for [un] GOLF & the Sport Tourism FORE-um!
Presented by Marriott International On November 30th, we’re turning the penthouse level of the Delta Ottawa into the golf course of your dreams! It’s everything you love about a golf tournament without the hassle of searching for a lost ball in the rough...
Locations for Quidditch Canada 2017/18 Major Events Announced
After an extensive bid process, Quidditch Canada is excited to reveal the winning locations for the 2017/18 season's Major Events. This was Quidditch Canada’s first year utilizing team consultation sessions as part of the bid process. The 2017/18 Western...