2015 Top 250 Cdn Trade Shows

For a complete 2015 TSNN Top 45 Canadian Trade Show List please contact Bradford Christison at bchristison@tsnn.com.

TSNN Rank by NSF Event Event Date(s) Venue
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Waste & Recycling Expo Canada Canada's only trade event serving the waste, recycling and public works markets. This premier event is for the waste and recycling professionals representing companies in the following sectors: Collection, Hauling, Disposal, Construction & Demolition, Facility / Site Operation, Federal, Provincial and Municipal Government, Landfill Management & Operations, Recycling, Public Works, Airport & Road Management, ICI, Transportation & Fleet Maintenance, Property Management, Engineering, Waste Management and Wastewater.
Organizer: Messe Frankfurt, Inc.
# Exhibitors:187
# Attendees:2,040
11/14/2015 to 11/15/2015
Palais des congres de Montreal Montreal
NSF: 35,150
42
Quebec Gift Fair (Fall) A global mix of the latest trends in general giftware, stationery, souvenirs, toys and more. The show features new home accents, furnishings and décor for inside and outside the home and includes gourmet housewares and specialty foods plus an eclectic mix of fashion accessories, jewellery and clothing.
Organizer: Canadian Gift Association (CanGift)
# Exhibitors:136
# Attendees:2,594
08/30/2015 to 09/02/2015
Place Bonaventure Montreal
NSF: 34,280
43
Family Medicine Forum Family Medicine Forum (FMF) is the showcase event in the CFPC's calendar. Combining the annual meetings and scientific assemblies of the National College, the host Provincial Chapter, and our Sections of Teachers and Researchers, FMF has become the largest national gathering of family doctors in Canada. Since its inception in 2000 FMF has more than tripled both its average original attendance figures and exhibit booth count. The conference now attracts more than 12% of the country's family physicians during the three day event. FMF delivers the audience that our exhibitors want to reach and the educational and networking environment that attracts loyal, repeat delagates.
Organizer: College of Family Physicians of Canada
# Exhibitors:208
# Attendees:4,120
11/11/2015 to 11/14/2015
Metro Toronto Convention Centre Toronto
NSF: 29,500
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Pri-Med Canada Canada's largest inter-professional conference and medical exposition for family physicians, nurse practitioners, pharmacists and other healthcare professionals.
Organizer: Diversified Communications Canada
# Exhibitors:230
# Attendees:3,845
05/06/2015 to 05/09/2015
International Centre Toronto
NSF: 28,600
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Green Industry Show & Conference For over 35 years the Green Industry Show & Conference has been connecting buyers with suppliers. It is recognized as one of Canada’s premier events for landscape, nursery, garden centre, greenhouse, turf and tree industry professionals.
Organizer: Landscape Alberta Nursery Trades Association
# Exhibitors:146
# Attendees:2,200
11/19/2015 to 11/20/2015
BMO Centre, Stampede Park Calgary
NSF: 23,100
Partner Voices
Overview: The award-winning Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) goes the extra mile to make every day extraordinary by offering customer service excellence and industry-leading partnerships. From their dedicated in-house Rigging team to their robust Exhibitor Services, The Center of Hospitality brings your imagination to life by helping you host unforgettable meetings and events. With more than 2 million square feet of exhibit space, world-class services and a dream destination, we are committed to making even the most ambitious conventions a reality. In October 2023, the Orange County Board of County Commissioners voted to approve allocating Tourist Development Tax funding for the $560 million Phase 5A completion of the OCCC. The Convention Way Grand Concourse project will include enhancements to the North-South Building, featuring an additional 60,000 square feet of meeting space, an 80,000- square-foot ballroom and new entry to the North-South Building along Convention Way. “We are thrilled to begin work on completing our North-South Building which will allow us to meet the growing needs of our clients,” said OCCC Executive Director Mark Tester. “As an economic driver for the community, this project will provide the Center with connectivity and meeting space to host more events and continue to infuse the local economy with new money and expanding business opportunities.” Amenities: The Center of Hospitality goes above and beyond by offering world-class customer service and industry-leading partnerships. From the largest convention center Wi-Fi network to custom LAN/WAN design, the Center takes pride in enhancing exhibitor and customer experience.  The OCCC is the exclusive provider of electricity (24-hour power at no additional cost), aerial rigging and lighting, water, natural gas and propane, compressed air, and cable TV services. Convenience The Center is at the epicenter of the destination, with an abundance of hotels, restaurants, and attractions within walking distance. Pedestrian bridges connect both buildings to more than 5,200 rooms and is within a 15-minute drive from the Orlando International Airport. The convenience of the location goes hand-in-hand with top notch service to help meet an event’s every need. Gold Key Members The OCCC’s Gold Key Members represent the best of the best when it comes to exceptional service and exclusive benefits for clients, exhibitors and guests. The Center’s Gold Key memberships with Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando and Walt Disney World greatly enhance meeting planner and attendee experiences offering world-renowned venues, immersive experiences and creative resources for their events. OCCC Events: This fiscal year, the OCCC is projected to host 168 events, 1.7 million attendees, and $2.9 billion in economic impact.  The Center’s top five events during their 2022-2023 fiscal year included:  AAU Jr. National Volleyball Championships 2023 200,000 Attendees $257 Million in Economic Impact MEGACON 2023 160,000 Attendees $205 Million in Economic Impact Open Championship Series 2023 69,500 Attendees $89 Million in Economic Impact Sunshine Classic 2023 42,000 Attendees $54 Million in Economic Impact Premiere Orlando 2023 42,000 Attendees $108 Million in Economic Impact