The 28th Annual Canadian Event Awards Ceremony Officially Opens
What started as a doodle on a napkin on a red-eye flight from California to Toronto 28 years ago has become the pinnacle of Canadian events industry recognition: Canadian Event Awards (CEA). For nearly three decades, CEA has set the standard for exceptional creativity, innovation and craftsmanship in celebrations, paying tribute to the minds and talents behind unforgettable experiences. CEA honors those who transform ideas into moments that leave an indelible mark. They reward trailblazers who push boundaries and redefine excellence in live experiences. Past recipients include industry legends and Canada's most successful agencies, whose stories are woven into our history. Today, the Canadian Event Awards are more than just an honour, they are the cornerstone of a vibrant, thriving community of event professionals. The annual event has evolved into a much-anticipated homecoming, where Canada’s most creative and accomplished professionals and institutions come together to celebrate, inspire and connect. We invite you to join us in celebrating the journey of…
True Patriot Love 2024: Celebrating
true patriot love The 2024 Tribute Dinner is a powerful testament to the resilience, community spirit and extraordinary sacrifice of Canada’s military families. This annual event supports military families and veterans across Canada, celebrating their unwavering strength and commitment. This year, the gala is held at two iconic venues—Toronto’s Liberty Theater and Ottawa’s Canada Air and Space Museum—each providing a unique context for the evening’s mission: to honor and support those who serve and have served people. In Toronto, a vintage tank stands guard outside the Liberty Hotel as a symbol of enduring service. Meanwhile, guests in Ottawa were greeted by the magnificent Canada Aviation and Space Museum, where echoes of aviation history resonated with the evening's theme. A majestic maple tree stood in the center of both parties, symbolizing the tenacious roots on which the parties depended. The theme “Roots of Resilience: Cultivating Growth Beyond Service” ran through every aspect of the evening, from heartfelt speeches to stunning décor…
Inaugural Mayor’s Charity Ball raises more than $600,000
This past spring, Delta Firefighters Benevolent Association Host the first Mayor's Charity Ball in the new building Cascade casino delta. leader Joel Wozniackithe event was a huge success, raising over $600,000 to support Delta Firefighter Healthy Snacks Program. Launched in 2021, the initiative ensures that nearly 1,500 local children receive the nutrition they need every day; promoting their learning, growth and potential without the burden of hunger. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Hu6AW9-xls[/embed] lux affairs The venue was transformed into an elegant, unforgettable experience, complete with a classic red carpet entrance, flanked of course by a fire truck, setting the tone for an evening filled with elegance and purpose. After the lively reception, the main room showcased stylish lighting and rich fabrics, adding to the sophisticated atmosphere and maintaining a balance between celebration and charity. The purpose of this event is to support Healthy snack planis a volunteer-run initiative funded by firefighter payroll deductions and generous community donations. Every dollar raised goes directly to the…
Live events – the backbone of a healthy society
By Allison Freeman, CEO, Element Event Solutions. Our industry provides extremely valuable services to Canadians. Those of us who live in it know this. In a post-pandemic world, there is growing awareness of the critical impact of live events and gatherings on the overall health and well-being of individuals and wider society, and this is only just beginning. At this year's CSE Live EventFest, our team is proud to partner for the first time with GenWell, a national movement dedicated to helping Canadians become healthier and happier through in-person connections. Earlier this year, our portfolio of companies, Element Event Solutions (formerly Chair-man Mills), became Genwell’s first national sponsor with the goal of supporting and growing our events industry and helping to build a more connected Canada, Let everyone thrive. We're dedicated to uncovering the indisputable fact that relationships are a fundamental pillar of happiness—as important to a person's health as exercise, nutrition, and sleep. Since time immemorial, events have brought…
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