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TK Events’ D2L Fusion: Built to Transform

When D2L announced Toronto as the host city for Fusion 2024, the room erupted. After more than a decade of staging their global conference across the U.S., Fusion was coming home, for…

Where Nations Meet: IITC 2024

The International Indigenous Tourism Conference (#2024IITC) transformed Ottawa’s Rogers Centre (formerly Shaw Centre) into a vibrant meeting place of cultures, ideas, and traditions. Hosted on the unceded Algonquin Anishinaabeg Territory, the event…

Adam Reid: 2x Entertainer of the Year Nominee and Host

He Doesn’t Just Host the Room. He Becomes the Room. They say hosting is a skill. For Adam Reid, it’s an art form. One that’s been refined over thousands of hours, hundreds…

Canadian Tire’s In-House Team Brings Christmas to Life

Canadian Tire transformed two private homes, first in Toronto and then in Montreal, into immersive holiday experiences built entirely by their in-house team. The goal was to bring their Christmas product lines…

The 2025 Canadian Event Awards Gala: Shining A Light on Success

The 2025 Canadian Event Awards Gala was a showstopper. Hosted at the stunning Universal Eventspace, thanks to our friends at Peter and Paul’s Hospitality Group, and flawlessly brought to life by the creative…

Meet the 2025 Canadian Event Award Finalists

The Canadian Event Awards (CEA), Canada’s most esteemed recognition program for live events, experiential marketing, and hospitality, is proud to announce the 2025 award finalists. 👉 View the full list of 2025…

Meet the 2025 Canadian Event Awards Jury

The Canadian Event Awards Judging Has Officially Begun! Thank you to our esteemed Awards Jury for dedicating their time and expertise to evaluate the best events from 2024. Over the next few…

A BIG Night for Canada’s Event Community

On April 30, 2025, our community will come together to celebrate excellence, recognize outstanding achievements, and honour the Canadian event industry and the incredible people who drive its success. Hosted at Universal…

Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club Brings Las Vegas to Vancouver

The Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club transformed its clubhouse for a one-night-only experience filled with the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas. Nominated for a 2024 Canadian Event Award, this well-produced evening…

The 2025 Canadian Event Awards are Officially Open

What began as a scribble on a napkin during a red-eye flight from California to Toronto 28 years ago has grown into the pinnacle of recognition for Canada’s event industry: the Canadian…

La Primavera Event Space – A Hidden Gem Just Outside the City

La Primavera Event Space is a stunning, purpose-built venue that provides everything downtown spaces offer without the congestion, stress, and high costs. With a gorgeous renovation just completed last year, this venue…

The Ice Crystal Gala 2023: A Night of Groovy Generosity

The Ice Crystal Gala, an annual fundraising event supporting HSC Children’s Hospital and the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba, has become a beacon of hope and philanthropy in the community. This…

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…

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…