As the Director of Events at the University of Manitoba, I have had the honour of working closely with our local Indigenous community in planning a wide range of events. These have…
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Entering award competitions for event professionals is important. Not just to win but also for the experience. Valuable lessons come from the time and effort spent preparing your entry, and the application…
Expert event professionals weigh in on the most important things to be mindful of as we reopen our industry. The country is opening up, masks are coming off, and we are getting…
Guess who’s joining the CSE team?; She’s a trendsetter, an influencer, & a builder; She’s a leader, an entrepreneur, a friend and an inspired creative event professional and today, we’re proud…
Corey Mandell is a showman; entertainment is in his blood. It’s a passion he has turned from a part-time gig at eighteen, into a career that has taken him across the globe…
Guests were invited to take a journey from land to sea, plunging beyond the surface of all things ordinary and dive into fantasy at the Canadian Opera Company's 2019 Centre Stage Gala:…
The creative team at Pacific Destination Services (PDS) imagined and designed a spectacularly successful West Coast Rainforest Party in the Exhibit Halls of the Vancouver Convention Centre. The concept was to capture…
Corey Mandell is a showman; entertainment is in his blood. It’s a passion he has turned from a part-time gig at eighteen, into a career that has taken him across the globe…
WHERE GOOD IDEAS COME FROM: THE NATURAL HISTORY OF INNOVATION STEVEN JOHNSON From Darwin and Freud to the halls of Google and Apple, Steven investigates the innovation hubs throughout modern time and…
Right about now, almost every blog post or newsletter is going to start with a comment about the leaves turning colours, the chill in the air, pumpkin spice everything and the stress…
Our Favourite Picks That Will Leave You Craving Still Crushing Hard Over Foodart, Behold This Pretty Spectacular Collection Curated By Our Editor @Stacywyatteventgirl because… #WeHeartEvents @italianfoodphotography Because who doesn’t love pantone colour…
This collection of stunning seating options should offer loads of design ideas. We are not suggesting you design your entire event around a chair but then again… these are also beautiful and…
Best Experiential Marketing Event - Mandell Entertainment, Toronto, ON for Roots Northern Lights Three extraordinary examples of how to use experiential marketing to cut through the clutter and connect directly with the…
Seneca students don’t wait for inspiration to strike… they create it! On February 21, Seneca’s Event Management – Event and Exhibit Design students competed in Inspired Spaces, the program’s annual tabletop challenge. Students…
Bloor-Yorkville’s iconic storefronts in Toronto were transformed into luxury dining spaces for CANFAR’s annual 21st Bloor Street Entertains. The event raises between $500,000 and $1 million annually for AIDS Research. The fundraiser includes…
Fab Fete Event Planning Boutique collaborated with the amazing team at DT Floral and Decor to design this lavish and opulent white and gold wedding for one fortunate couple. Having only one…
How do you throw a party for a woman who has everything? If you are Craig Gruzd, Creative Director at DT Floral & Decor, you just ask her the question and then…
Last year was a watershed moment for event planning. Traditional events rapidly gave way to experience planning as more event planners and organizers started recognizing that events need to be more…
Independent artist Dante Dentoni is a visual artist based in Miami who constructs elaborate installations with LEGO inside of walls. His sculptural installations are site specific and reveal a harmonic interconnectivity between…
The buzzword disruption can be heard around the world in industries ranging from advertising to retail and the event industry is no exception. The definition of disruption, for those who don’t know,…