TIM LESMEISTER - Trade Show Executive

Trade Show Executive’s 2009 Semi-Annual Report | New Convention Centers & Expansions
Exhibition Facility existing Space Post Construction key Features Management
CANADA
Alberta/Calgary
Calgary Stampede Park Prime Exhibit Space: 330,000 sf Prime Exhibit Space: 380,000 sf Located at the edge of downtown Calgary, Orest Iwanylo, Facilities Marketing
1410 Olympic Way SE Meeting Space: 20,000 sf Meeting Space: 22,000 sf Stampede Park hosts over 900 events per Manager, (403) 261-0216;
Calgary, AB T2G 2W1 16 Breakout Rooms 20 Breakout Rooms year, including trade and consumer shows, oiwanylo@calgarystampede.com.
www.stampedevenues.com Completion Date: Aug. 2009 meetings, special events, banquets,
Phase: Groundbreaking concerts and sporting events.
Alberta/Edmonton
Northlands Prime Exhibit Space: 305,074 sf Prime Exhibit Space: 522,000 sf 522,000 sf contiguous space. State-of-the- Trent Evans, Trade & Consumer
Box 1480 Meeting Space: 8,000 sf Meeting Space: 20,000 sf art technology. Modern conference center Show Manager, (780) 471-7128;
Edmonton, AB T5J 2N5 4 Breakout Rooms See 25 Breakout Rooms with 16,545 sf ballroom and outdoor patio. tevans@northlands.com.
www.northlands.com our ad on Completion Date: Dec. 2009
this page Phase: Construction
British Columbia/Vancouver
Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre Prime Exhibit Space: 91,000 sf Prime Exhibit Space: 316,000 sf Walk to 13,000+ hotel rooms; Lynn Menzies, Sales Manager,
999 Canada Pl., Ste. 200 Meeting Space: 25,000 sf Meeting Space: 86,000 sf restaurants; shopping. (604) 647-7345; lmenzies@vcec.ca.
Vancouver, BC V6C 3C1 20 Breakout Rooms Completion Date: Spring 2009
www.vcec.ca
Phase: Construction
Ontario/Niagara Falls
Niagara Convention & Civic Centre New Facility Prime Exhibit Space: 80,000 sf Includes 1,023-seat theater; LEED Kerry Painter, President/General Manager,
6380 Fallsview Blvd., Ste. 202 Flex Space: 26,000 sf Silver construction; glass front; located (905) 357-6222; kpainter@fallsconventions.com.
Niagara Falls, ON L26 7Y6 Meeting Space: approx. 10,500 sf in vibrant Fallsview District, blocks from
www.fallsconventions.com Completion Date: Spring 2011 16,000 upscale hotel rooms.
Phase: Design
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project preview
Opening fall 2009 Northlands will add 200,000 sq. ft. of new trade and consumer
show space plus the ultimate in conference, meeting and catering facilities providing
you with a total of over 500,000 sq. ft. of contiguous show space. Any event, any time,
we are ready for your business.
Trent Evans, Senior Manager-Sales at (780) 471-7128 or tevans@northlands.com
Heather Peckitt, Conference Sales Manager, at (780) 471-7327 or hpeckitt@northlands.com
www.northlands.com
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