Item - 2026.EP21.4

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Exhibition Place on February 2, 2026 and was adopted without amendment.

EP21.4 - Business Travel IAVM and participation in Venue Management School

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
10 - Spadina - Fort York

Board Decision

The Board of Governors of Exhibition Place:

 

1. Authorized travel expenses for Stirling Bogie, Senior Event and Meeting Coordinator, and Richard Bonnick, Event and Meeting Coordinator to attend the International Association of Venue Managers School in Palm Springs, California from June 6 to June 11, 2026, at a cost not expected to exceed $6,500 each plus HST for flights, accommodation, and incidental expenses per registrant.

Origin

(January 19, 2026) Report from the Chief Executive Officer, Exhibition Place

Summary

This report recommends approval of travel expenses for two staff, Stirling Bogey, Senior Event and Meeting Coordinator and Richard Bonnick, Event and Meeting Coordinator to attend the second year and the first year respectively of the International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM), Venue Management School (VMS) in 2026.

Background Information

(January 19, 2026) Report from the Chief Executive Officer, Exhibition Place, on Business Travel IAVM and participation in Venue Management School
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/ep/bgrd/backgroundfile-264617.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Chris Moise (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council