The winners of the Gala Awards—were named last month at The Special Event 2012, held at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Fla.
The winners were chosen by members of the Special Events Advisory Board from a pool of entries representing event experts based in Canada, China, Denmark, Germany, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Russia, Spain and the United States. The Canadians who won are:
BEST EVENT PRODUCED FOR A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION
Cava Rose, Montreal
"Create Your Night"
Cava Rose, Montreal
"Create Your Night"
BEST EVENT STAGED IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
E=MC2 Event Management, Calgary, Alberta
"One Power"
E=MC2 Event Management, Calgary, Alberta
"One Power"
BEST EVENT ENTERTAINMENT: BUDGET $25,000 TO $100,000
Alison Silcoff Events, Montreal
"The Daffodil Ball
Alison Silcoff Events, Montreal
"The Daffodil Ball
BEST EVENT FOR A CORPORATION OR ASSOCIATION: BUDGET $250,000 TO $500,000
POP Kollaborative Inc., Calgary, Alberta
"MindJam"
POP Kollaborative Inc., Calgary, Alberta
"MindJam"
BEST EVENT FOR A CORPORATION OR ASSOCIATION: BUDGET ABOVE $500,000
Alison Silcoff Events, Montreal
"Frostbite
Alison Silcoff Events, Montreal
"Frostbite