The first wave of insights is in from the Business of Events Survey, and the results are already telling a powerful story about where our industry stands and where it needs to…
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In today’s climate of tight budgets and high expectations, great ideas alone don’t close the deal. If you want the green light for your event, you need more than enthusiasm; you need…
What started as a bold, overdue conversation at CSE Live 2025 has evolved into something much bigger—a national movement to drive real, long-term change in the Canadian events industry. The idea…
At high-profile events, the smallest technical misstep can overshadow everything else. Black Cab Productions ensures it never happens. With deep expertise in live event production and a cinematic approach to logistics, Black…
Let’s be real: environmental concerns aren’t trending right now. Clients are watching their wallets, not their carbon footprints, but here’s the thing—sustainability isn’t just about saving the planet. It’s about running a…
Thrive Youth Development Canada’s 2024 Anti-Gala was a night where art, music, and community came together to celebrate young leaders and support the future of youth programming. Held at Steam Whistle Brewery,…
Canadian mattress brand Endy marked the launch of their new line of bedroom furniture by welcoming media and influencers to an Open House in a real Toronto home where they could experience…
This Kansas City Chiefs-themed Bar Mitzvah set the bar high, delivering a one-of-a-kind celebration for a young fan and his equally passionate father. Held at Toronto’s prestigious Granite Club, the event transformed…
At the FT Weekend Festival events in Washington, D.C., and London, UK, Destination Canada they captivated audiences by bringing the essence of Canada to life through two immersive brand activations. Produced by…
Hints of brilliance and notes of innovation were in the air on the evening of October 24, 2024, at the 20th Annual UHN Grand Cru Culinary Wine Festival. This wasn’t just an…
When we talk about sustainable events, we often focus on the technical aspects – waste reduction, carbon footprints, and procurement policies. But beneath these practical considerations lies a more profound, more personal…
As the holiday season approaches, hosting memorable celebrations means more than just creating a festive atmosphere. Prioritizing safety is crucial to ensure every guest has a positive and secure experience. From managing…
Planning a holiday party this winter? Keeping guests engaged, appreciated, and entertained is key to a successful event. The right audio-visual (AV) elements can transform your gathering into an unforgettable experience. Here…
The Concierge Club produced and designed an exclusive, invite-only preview event last month for Dynamite at their new flagship store in Montreal’s luxurious Royalmount Shopping Centre. The event, featuring a speakeasy theme…
As we head into the fall, the atmosphere is charged. With the U.S. election looming and tensions rising in Gaza and Ukraine, event planners are on high alert. In these uncertain times,…
Often referred to as a “world within a city,” Toronto is renowned for its vibrant multiculturalism, representing over 250 ethnicities. Nestled in the heart of downtown Toronto on prestigious University Avenue, the…
Last week, I told you about some of my favourite things to do in the Niagara region. That post led to some wonderful conversations which led me to Wheelz Niagara, a premier boutique tour company providing private wine tours and so much more
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…
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…
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…