Algonquin College culinary and film production students gained valuable hands-on experience at the Championships, with over 85 students applying for 55 assistant roles supporting top chefs, all recognized on stage. Film students produced videos for the Mystery Wine event and Grand Finale, which were featured on Canada’s Great Kitchen Party website with full credit.
As a world-class destination, Ottawa provides an ideal stage to showcase your event, offering rich history, cultural attractions, and stunning landscapes. Ottawa Tourism’s dedicated Major Events team is focused on your success, providing comprehensive services from bid development to long after your event concludes. With easily accessible transportation, a wide range of accommodation options, and grand public spaces suitable for festivals, awards ceremonies, and receptions, Ottawa is fully equipped to bring your vision to life.
Events that leave a legacy
2025 Canadian Culinary Championships | Canada’s Great Kitchen Party (Jan 31-Feb 1, 2025)
2017 JUNO Awards | Ottawa (Mar 27–Apr 2, 2017)
The 2017 JUNO Awards delivered major cultural and economic impact for Ottawa, generating more than $10 million locally and prompting the City’s $30,000 investment to develop a Music Strategy through the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition.
Major events and sports services
Ottawa Tourism's major events team is dedicated to your success, offering comprehensive services and support from RFP response to long after your event has ended. The professional team is ready to assist with a range of services tailored to your needs. These include bid development, expert facility and site selection, hotel accommodations/housing coordination, vendor/supplier referrals, and transportation referrals and more. Additionally, financial incentives and visitor information are offered with custom itineraries.
Not sure where to start? Contact the major events and sport team for support.
