Tag: canadian events

Meet Spotwork – The Future of Event Staff

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

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…

Yukon’s Untamed Beauty: A Hidden Gem for Unique Events

Part, seven of my series, highlighting domestic destination events & meeting experiences is (thanks to Air North, Yukon’s Airline) a direct flight from Toronto. A post from the folks at the Yukon…

Future Proofing Your Event Business

Future-proofing your career is about establishing a digital personality that meets your audience long before you do.  Future-proofing your event career starts by acknowledging that our society has undergone a massive disruption…

Sip and See Celebration by Lux Affairs

The SIP AND SEE | Celebration, Nominated for “Best Event for a Private Individual/Group” and produced by Lux Affairs Event Design & Decor, was an epic celebration of a new life, milestone,…

Site Canada Celebrates Summer

Who’s that out and about (in my best 50s game show voice)? Why that’s none other than our own Vicki Zeppa attending the SITE Canada summer social at the beautiful Island Yacht Club. There’s nothing…

Cities in Sync Spaces

I can’t promise a rainbow over the St John’s harbour to close your event but I can’t discount it either. The 1st five pictures are from The Rooms, a beautiful event &…

Tourism Calgary partners with CanSPEP

Tourism Calgary is partnering with The Canadian Society of Professional Event Planners (CanSPEP) to bring an amazing opportunity to Canadian event professionals. Between now and April 30, 2022, Tourism Calgary, in conjunction…

Designing Events with Luxury Brands

FLASHBACK TO 2018 CANFAR  AND PARTNERS  MASTER THE ART OF ENTERTAINMENT AT BLOOR STREET ENTERTAINS Every year, the Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research(CANFAR) and Yorkville’s most prestigious retailers and galleries collaborate on…

One Piece of Advice

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…

Creating Impactful Experiences

By Tami Adams. Like many of you, I’ve often wondered how I could help people in our communities who are struggling emotionally or feeling overwhelmed by the unprecedented nature of this moment…

Want to Work? Great Event Jobs Ahead!

People who plan events come from various backgrounds and often have a diverse skill set curated through unique experiences. To succeed as an event professional, one needs to be a strategic thinker,…

Why I invested in a Digital Event Platform

By Chad Brincheski. A year ago, I didn’t know much about digital events, and if I’m honest, I didn’t want to know. The few I had attended were glorified zoom calls with…

The Future of Events – Not as Live as You Think

As vaccinations roll out across North America, people are getting hopeful that a return to ”Live” will be inevitable, and a huge push back to “normal” will occur. What we have seen,…

A Few Thoughts on Associations

By Maggie Barton Baird. ‘The Startup Community Way” by Brad Feld and Ian Hathaway is one of my favourite books about startup ecosystems. One of the main lessons from the book and…

new list of jobs for event professionals in canada

Event Jobs March 6

Senior Director, Partnerships, Music & Live Events MLSE (Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership) Company Location Toronto, ON Apply here Marketing Manager – Events and Sponsorship, TELUS Agriculture TELUS, Vancouver, BC Apply…

Can We Be Sustainable in a COVID World?

By Wendy La.  About a year ago, everything in the events industry was looking up, in fact, looking way up. The industry was valued at $1,100 billion in 2018, with expectations to…

8 Best Practices For Accessible Virtual Events

By Mariana Fernandes.  When planning a digital event, planners must ensure that the experiences they craft are available to everyone, including people with disabilities. The question is, how? Keep reading to find…

OneWest Events Inc., Together We Rise

OneWest Events was contracted to produce the Closing Gala for 800 executive-level international employees and their spouses (1600 pax) attending a multi-day conference. design. Their guests would be travelling from all over the…