Meeting Venue Overview
October 3, 2012
Raise a glass to wine resorts for incentive trips and small corporate meetings
It is that time of year when vineyards all across the globe are preparing to harvest their fruit and begin the time honored tradition of making wine. Ever since Lucille Ball stomped her way into our hearts on her famous show, wineries have been a part of world’s culture. Today, vineyards around the world are becoming the “in place” for meetings, sales incentive trips and employee recognition events. Much more than just a place to do a “wine tasting”, resorts have sprung out of the fruit-filled hills offering a plush and often an educational location for your next event. So whether you are a vino enthusiast or just looking for that unique local for your group, consider a wine resort. Here are some of our favourites.
September 1, 2012
Convention centres provide diverse solutions for event planning needs
When it comes to highly efficient and effective meetings and event spaces, convention centres are a big deal. With the overall impact from the events held at Canada’s member convention centres exceeding $2 billion each year, there is little question that these gargantuan facilities hold major sway in the country’s meetings and events industry. Source: Sean Moon
April 5, 2012
Le Centre Sheraton Montreal unveils $40 million transformation
From the panoramic rooftop Club Lounge to the lower level meeting space, Le Centre Sheraton Montreal unveiled its encompassing $40 million renovation during a client and guest celebration that also paid tribute to the hotel’s 30th anniversary. All meeting space, guest rooms, restaurants and public spaces of this flagship property have been refurbished with immaculate attention to detail and guest comfort. As part of the multi-million make-over the hotel features popular Sheraton brand signature offerings including the all-white Sheraton Sweet Sleeper Bed, Sheraton Club experience, Link@Sheraton® experienced with Microsoft® and Sheraton Fitness programmed by Core Performance®.
February 7, 2012
Trump International Hotel & Tower Toronto introduces new meeting spaces and event services
The recently-opened Trump International Hotel & Tower Toronto®, introduces to Toronto a selection of international-caliber meeting space and services worthy of one of the world’s great financial capitals. The hotel’s 12,000 square feet of meeting space includes two floors of sunlit facilities and an expansive President Suite – the largest and highest in all of Toronto – that provides an ideal setting for the most elite summits and presentations.
October 1, 2011
Hidden gem
It actually looks like a gigantic colourful toy block, as motorists zip by on Highway 400 in Vaughan, Ont., but the Miele National Headquarters & Gallery is actually an event space in disguise. Source: By Sandra Eagle
