Meet Mentalist Yan Markson

Yan Markson, a Canadian illusionist and corporate speaker, has a diverse background in clowning, acrobatics, and magic. His journey to fame began with his performances in Cirque Avaia and the Booff Show,…

Things We Love – Spring 2024

This curated collection of things we love features fabulous products designed to keep busy event profs in style wherever they go. Everywhere Belt Bag Lululemon’s Everywhere Belt Bag is the ultimate accessory…

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Thats a Wrap on CSE Live 2024

On behalf of the team at CSE and all our partners we extend a heartfelt thank you to all the participants of CSE Live 2024, a one-of-a-kind event that showcased the pinnacle…

Meet Spotwork – The Future of Event Staff

In the dynamic world of event management, adaptability is paramount. Spotwork’s collaboration with its partners has redefined what it means to be agile and flexible, as illustrated by the successful partnership with…

Practical AV Tips for Reducing an Events’ Carbon Footprint

This post is sponsored by Evergreen Brick Works   and written by Melissa Deslaurier and Robert Thompson on behalf of TSEF In the dynamic world of event planning, audiovisual (AV) production has…

Ask an Expert Spring 2024

My father was my business mentor. He had many powerful sayings he would share with me at just the right time in my event career. One adage that I will always remember…

Announcing the 2024 Canadian Event Awards Finalists

  The Canadian Event Awards, Canada’s premier recognition program for the event and meeting industry, is thrilled to announce the finalists for the 2024 Awards. This year’s competition saw unprecedented entries, including…

If Passion Were a Person – Meet Jody Litvack

Meet Jody Litvack, the creative mastermind behind Jet Entertainment, a leading event production and entertainment company based in Toronto. With over 27 years of experience in the industry, Jody has travelled extensively…

Case Study: Canadian Dam Association’s Conference in NF

The Canadian Dam Association Annual Conference is a heavily volunteer-led initiative. Most of the 14-person Conference Planning Committee were based in the conference destination, St. John’s, making for wonderful “on the ground”…

Insider Tips For Maximizing Award Entry Points

In the competitive world of event awards, understanding how to tailor your entry to meet the specific criteria of your category is the key to success. There are 44 different categories in…

Celebrating a Century

Dustin Westling and his team at OneWest Event Design breathed new life into an old theme, blending visual brand elements to create a fresh experience for attendees at this brilliant event nominated…

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Eatertainment’s Beats & Eats Jungle Theme

  Eatertainment hosted an unforgettable Beats & Eats party, transforming their headquarters into an immersive jungle-themed extravaganza that left guests mesmerized. The event was a testament to their commitment to providing unique…

United in Green: A Joint Approach to Sustainable Events

It likely comes as no surprise to read that as event professionals, we could and should be doing more to improve the sustainability of our events and do our part in tackling…

Johnnie Walker Blue Label Lunar New Year Celebration

Middle Child PR, known for its creativity and attention to detail, collaborated with Mad Bash Group on an exclusive event celebrating Chinese culture and the art of fashion. Hosted on behalf of…

In Memory Of Marion & Marin

Today, I wish to honour the memory of two remarkable women in our industry: Marion Clifton, founder of the Northwest Event Show, and Marin Bright, the visionary behind Smart Meetings. Their recent…

5 Reasons Why you need an Event Technologist

Even before the pandemic and the monumental shift to virtual, digital, and now hybrid events, the role of event technologist was a crucial part of making events successful. Having a dedicated Event…

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Energy Disruptors Unite Summit 2022

    Energy Disruptors: UNITE (EDU) is the fastest-growing and most collaborative future energy event in the world. Every 18 months, thousands of trailblazing entrepreneurs, industry leaders, inspiring creatives, and futurists join…

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OneWest Shines at Contemporary Calgary’s L23K

L23K is the fundraiser of the year for Contemporary Calgary. This year’s soiree, produced by OneWest Events, hosted 1,200 guests for one jam-packed night in Calgary, Alberta. This year LOOK was a…