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The International Centre has announced Tawfik Shehata as its new Executive Chef. Leading the International Centre’s exceptional culinary team forward, Chef Shehata will ensure that clients and guests experience the International Centre’s hospitality and culinary excellence while adding his own unique flare. "Our mandate has always been to provide clients with an exceptional experience and we are confident that Chef Shehata will deliver on that promise" said Trevor Lui, Director of Operations and Sustainability. Chef Shehata brings nearly 20 years of professional culinary experience to his new role at the International Centre. For more information, visit http://www.internationalcentre.com

Center Stage AV is growing... Center Stage AV would like to welcome its newest members to the team: Tammy Carey CMP, BAA and Corry McGibbon CTS.
Tammy has joined the team as Project Manager and is looking forward to bringing her 13 years of experience to Center Stage AV. Having worked at two of Canada’s largest AV companies, Tammy decided it was time to move to a boutique AV company that put an emphasis on creativity, client satisfaction, the latest presentation technologies and a true team environment that benefits clients. Center Stage AV also welcomes Corry McGibbon as the new VP of Operations. Corry brings with him in-depth of years of experience in live envets, logistics and system integration. Previous to joining Center Stage AV, Corry’s roles included AV integration, touring, distribution and Project Management. For more information visit http://www.centerstageav.com/

When you "walk the talk," people notice
The Scotiabank Convention Centre, in Niagara Falls (SCCN) proudly announces its recognition as one of the Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces in Canada. This annual award recognizes top employers that display leadership and innovation towards engaging their employees. The Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces Awards panel of judges evaluated each applicant based on the Eight Elements of Employee Engagement: Communication, Leadership, Culture, Rewards & Recognition, Professional & Personal Growth, Accountability & Performance, Vision & Values and Corporate Social Responsibility. The Scotiabank Convention Centre will be honoured alongside other recipients of this year's Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces Award at the awards gala on November 14, 2012 at the Arcadian Court in Toronto, Ontario. For more information visit www.achievers.com

Allstream Centre wins prestigious global medical conference for 2014
Allstream Centre at Exhibition Place has successfully secured the 2014 International Conference in Residency Education (ICRE) conference. Organized by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, ICRE will be held from October 23-25, 2014. The ICRE is a global forum for those involved in residency education to share ideas, challenges, innovations, and advance postgraduate medical education, the post-medical school phase of physician training conducted in teaching hospitals, university centres and other sites. More than 1,300 program directors, residents, policy makers and medical education leaders attend this dynamic three-day conference each year.  For additional information go to www.allstreamcentre.com