Business Travel IAVM and participation in Venue Management School

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The decision

2026-02-02 · Exhibition Place · adopted

As filed

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.

On the agenda

As the city filed it

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.

Staff recommended

The Chief Executive Officer, Exhibition Place, recommends that the Board of Governors of Exhibition Place: 1. Authorize 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.

On the record

The item as the City filed it