Question: What is Hosting BC?
Answer: The Hosting BC partnership between the Province of British Columbia, Tourism British Columbia and 2010 Legacies Now is building the province’s reputation as a premier event hosting destination.
Hosting BC services include:
• Sport concierge services - As a leader in sport excellence, we are excited to offer Hosting BC’s sport concierge service which assists National Olympic and Paralympic Committees, Internationals Sport Federations and all Event Right Holders in finding sport facilities in British Columbia.
Our sport concierge will connect you with facilities that meet the needs of your athletes and coaches. We will also connect you with accommodation, transportation, first class medical services, and cultural and recreational activities for your training camp or event. Let us know exactly what you are looking for and we will coordinate and work with identified BC communities to develop appropriate hosting packages.
• HOSTINGBC.CA - HostingBC.ca is a comprehensive website showcasing British Columbia’s readiness to host sport events. This online database has a complete inventory of both summer and winter sport facilities and includes photo galleries, technical venue information, local support services and key contacts in each community.
• Hosting BC grant program - Hosting BC provides grants to organizations throughout British Columbia to host national and international sport events at the senior, junior and university levels. Since 2004, Hosting BC has invested over $2.6 million in 34 communities to host 188 events. Hosting BC is funded through the Province of British Columbia and 2010 Legacies Now.