There’s more to Sudbury outside the meeting room

What makes a meetings and events destination stand out from the pack? Premier event venues and services are a solid start, but for the City of Greater Sudbury, the answer also lies in providing experiences, entertainment, and tastes that rise above expectations.“We want groups to be surprised when they come here, whether that’s by discovering […]

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Welcoming Events Back to Mississauga

Mississauga is ready for brighter days. After a stretch of shutdowns and social restrictions, the City’s meetings and events providers are ready to welcome guests back for safe and memorable in-person experiences.“It’s time to move forward,” says Victoria Clarke, CEO, Tourism Mississauga. “A lot of our venues, hotels, restaurants, and attractions are ready and eager […]

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Taking a fresh look at Chatham-Kent

Think you know Chatham-Kent? You might be surprised. In recent years, the Southwestern Ontario hub has leveraged its history and modern-day amenities to become an ideal destination for groups around the world.In short: it pays to take a second look at what Chatham-Kent has to offer.A place to settle inThere’s a reason travel bloggers choose […]

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Reasons to Make Mississauga Your Event Destination

Mississauga is ready to make an impression in the meeting and events community. After decades of fostering its business and cultural communities, the City is ramping up efforts to attract and welcome local, domestic and international events of all scale and size.“We’ve been hosting sport groups and championship events from around the world for years, […]

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Sudbury’s Surprising Venues

There are events that “check the box” and those that get remembered. Planning for the latter means taking your groups to destinations with unique experiences and unconventional venues. Sure, it can be tempting to search beyond Canada’s borders, but a glance north of Toronto will reveal that there are plenty of surprises waiting for meeting […]

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Tapping in to Hamilton’s Brewery & Winery Scene

From brewery tours to group celebrations, and refreshments with friends to toasts with co-workers, Hamilton’s stellar lineup of beers, ciders, and wines destinations are sure to keep your plans flowing. Read ahead for highlights from the city’s booming culinary scene.Merit Brewing170 James St NLocated in the heart of the arts district, Merit Brewing’s patio is […]

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5 reasons to put Sudbury on your event radar

There’s a reason meeting and event planners are turning their attention to Ontario’s north. Many, in fact. With a wide range of venues, ample indoor and outdoor entertainment, and a rich culinary scene, the City of Greater Sudbury offers plenty of incentives for groups to meet closer to home.“A lot of international, or even inter-provincial, […]

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7 Ways to Build Your Own Outdoor Adventure in Hamilton

Eager for fresh air and open spaces? Itching for a fall escape? There are plenty of ways to plan a perfect outdoor adventure in Hamilton this season.From the trails of the Niagara Escarpment to the shores of Lake Ontario, Hamilton features a wealth of breathtaking green spaces, lush forest walks, world-class gardens, and an endless […]

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A Spotlight on Hamilton’s Patio Scene

Hamilton’s patio season is here, and although the summer may be marked by social distancing measures and strict health guidelines, there are ample opportunities to enjoy the city’s outdoor dining scene. Whether it’s a relaxed lunch with family, after-work apps with co-workers, or a night out with friends, Hamilton has lots of options from upscale […]

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