Globe and Mail stays relevant with new HQ and event rental space in trendy King East Design District

March 6, 2017 by  
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The Globe and Mail’s new headquarters is situated in the King East Design District. The 17-storey, state-of-the-art building which was built with many rentable rooms for meetings and events, will house the Globe and Mail on the top five floors.

The Globe and Mail Centre can accommodate up to 400 people for events including conferences, executive meetings, weddings and gala dinners.  Work and meeting rooms are outfitted with the latest technology and AV equipment to make your event easy to present and showcase.

The Event Hall has flexible seating and furniture configurations to accommodate your floor plan setup. Separating the Event Hall and the Lounge is a feature wall that can be moved to open the two spaces. The venues can hold 400 people standing or 300 seated for a banquet style event. Executive meeting rooms are also available for smaller presentations or conferences.

Globe & Mail Centre (Photo Courtesy of The Globe & Mail)

Globe & Mail Centre (Photo Courtesy of The Globe & Mail)

With floor to ceiling windows and a “green” rooftop featuring 180-degree views of downtown Toronto and the lakefront, the new facility is thought to help inspire employees and introduce a healthy and happy work environment. Union Station and the Financial District are within walking distance making the Globe and Mail Centre the perfect location for your next client meeting.

The Globe and Mail Centre will start taking bookings for venue space on May 1st, 2017.

For booking inquiries and more information visit https://www.globeandmailcentre.com/.

The 5toWatch Award – for Winning Sports Business Leaders

February 12, 2015 by  
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George Brown College and the Globe and Mail presents The 5toWatch Award – for Winning Sports Business Leaders

Canada’s leading sports business, education and marketing professionals are once again joining forces to celebrate the best and brightest of the Canadian sports marketing industry  It is a ‘must-attend’ within the Canadian sports marketing industry and sets the standard for identifying the next generation of industry captains.blsagks;gmsg's

Engage with Canadian sport business marketing influencers & participate in the “5 to Watch” Awards. Join more than 300 of the industry’s top executives representing all facets of the sports business.

The announcement of George Brown College’s “5 To Watch” award winners highlighting young executives who have demonstrated significant success early in their career and are poised to become the next generation of industry leaders

The Eligibility Criteria to apply for the 5 to watch award are :GB
Candidates must be under the age of 40 years old by December 31, 2014.

Candidates can only be selected from the following segments of the Sports Industry:

*          Sports Properties
*          Amateur sport bodies including National/Provincial Sports Organizations and Educational Institutions
*          Non-editorial at Media Outlets
*          Event/Promotional/Sports marketing agencies
*          Advertisers, Licensees, Sponsors
*          Large Sports Events

Candidates must work on the business side of their operation (vs. on-field performance roles like a coach or General Manager)

Ticketing. Proceeds will fund student awards at the Centre for Business at George Brown College

 

Date: Thursday, May 21st, 2015, 7 p.m.

Location: George Brown College’s Waterfront Campus  51 Dockside Drive, Toronto, ON

Tickets now on sale. $95  http://www.5towatch.ca