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September
2019
The Business Tourism Network in Quebec Releases its 2018 Statistics Report
With a contribution of almost $602,306,000 made by business clients, the 2018 data confirm the economic importance of business tourism in Quebec. A total of 3,443 conventions and events were held in Quebec, meaning that... Details
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September
2019
Sheraton Laval Unveils its $13 Million Renovation Project to Become an Ultra Modern Hotel Complex...
The Groupe Hotelier Grand Château will be undertaking major renovation work on its Sheraton Laval hotel over the next two years. The words : Inspire, Engage and Attract are the values that describe the heart of our... Details
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August
2019
The Tourism Minister, the Mayor of Laval and Normand Latourelle unveil the latest Cavalia project...
Tourism Minister Caroline Proulx, Laval Mayor Marc Demers, and Cavalia Founder and Artistic director Normand Latourelle, joined forces today at the Cavalia headquarters to unveil the project Illumi – A Dazzling World of... Details
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August
2019
The 10 most instagrammable places in Québec City for event attendees
As one of the most picturesque and historic cities in North America, Québec City, with its European charm and stunning architecture, is brimming with instagrammable places for conference and convention goers. Here is... Details
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August
2019
Palais des congrès de Montréal posts new attendance record with 909,000 event participants
The Palais des congrès de Montréal's bold new vision set the tone for a year packed with events and innovation. Venue operations between April 1, 2018 and March 31, 2019 generated economic spinoffs estimated at more... Details
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August
2019
A banner year for The Québec City Convention Centre
Challenge and performance were the watchwords in 2018–2019 for the Québec City Convention Centre, a leader in business tourism in the Québec City area. The facility had an outstanding year that confirmed its role as a... Details
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August
2019
A Better Venue Layout Makes for Greener Events
Events are often huge displays of over-the-top hospitality, offering all-you-can-eat meals and tons of free products for guests to take home. In fact it's what attendees have come to expect. This makes events a perfect... Details
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August
2019
Corporate Team Building Event Ideas
As long as teamwork remains essential to corporate success, team-building activities are here to stay. Corporate team-building events are a tricky business because they have to strike the right balance between... Details
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August
2019
Meeting Planners Make Slow Progress Toward Sustainability
There is a big push for events to become more sustainable and better reflect the values of attendees while reducing the environmental impact that events can have on a destination. Meeting planners expect sustainability... Details
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July
2019
Room-Block Perks for Conference Guests Need More Promotion
Encouraging conference attendees to book inside the group's room block helps meet financial demands on both sides of the equation. Half of U.S. conference goers, however, will book however they like. New research... Details