105
18
bids
$51.4 M
direct spend
$21.4 M
direct spend
128,000
54,000
room nights
2019 Tourism
Winnipeg successes
Our TW team worked with stakeholders and clients to submit bids
showcasing Winnipeg as the ideal destination for a variety of
meetings, conventions, sports and special events. It was successful
in beating out other destinations for a number of key events.
Notable wins
Examples of successful bids won in Winnipeg include:
Meetings and conventions bids
College of Family Physicians -
2020 Family Medicine Forum
3,100
delegates
Western Retail Lumber Association Inc.-
2021, 2022, 2023 WRLA Buying Shows
3,000
delegates
2019 National Gathering of Elders
3,500
delegates
Diabetes Canada - 2019 Diabetes
Canada/ Canadian Society of
Endocrinology and Metabolism
Professional Conference
1,500
delegates
Canadian Public Health Association -
2020 Annual Conference
900
delegates
Total number of sports and special events
bids/proposals submitted in 2019
Total number of meetings and conventions
bids/proposals submitted in 2019
45,600
delegates
40,500
participants
Sports & special events bids
Canadian Native Fastball Association
- 2019 Canadian National Fastball
Championships
1,400
delegates
Slo-Pitch National - 2020 National
Championships
700
delegates
Canadian Ball Hockey Association -
2020 Canadian Junior National Ball
Hockey Championships
650
delegates
Western Canadian Music
Alliance - 2020 BreakOut West
600
delegates
room nights bids
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Peters
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2019
Annual
Report