Sport Hosting Van

12/20/2022

Have you heard of the Canada Sevens, Invictus Games, CP Women’s Open, Laver Cup or the CFL Grey Cup?

Sport Hosting Vancouver is a small and mighty team that works with many partners to attract major sporting events to the City of Vancouver. From community and industry leaders and influencers to grassroots involvement and integration. Once secured, we work closely with events to ensure meaningful and purposeful local engagement is established to add to the social and cultural fabric of our community.

We are looking for an Assistant Manager who knows how to tell a story and is passionate about creating moments that unite communities around collective event experiences. Vancouver’s capacity to host the world continues to grow, and we are looking for new ideas and energy to take the next step with us.

Learn more here:

Assistant Manager Sport Hosting

06/17/2022

Officially official. Let’s go!

FIFA has confirmed today that Vancouver has been chosen as an official host city for the FIFA World Cup 2026, a once in a generation opportunity to support the tourism sector and to put the global spotlight on beautiful British Columbia! ⚽️

The FIFA World Cup 2026 will be the largest ever held, and the first to feature 48 teams playing in 80 matches jointly hosted across three countries. This tournament gets the attention of billions of people globally every four years, and all eyes will be on B.C. in 2026.

The FIFA World Cup here in Vancouver will give everyone a chance to celebrate and dream, inspiring the next generation of players while leaving a lasting impact on Canadian soccer and our community.

Read the full News Release from the Government of British Columbia ➡️ http://ow.ly/8EVB50JzFTE

For further details and announcements on FIFA 2026, please check for updates at ➡️ http://ow.ly/Q0XF50JxkE4

Canada Soccer
Sport Hosting Van
BC Place

04/14/2022

VANCOUVER: 2026 candidate host city ⚽️

As confirmed today by FIFA, Vancouver officially joins the mix as a candidate host city for the FIFA World Cup 2026. We look forward to the official host city selection in the coming weeks.

11/16/2021

VANCOUVER ‼️ Looking for somewhere to watch the face Mexico tonight?! Check out one of the official watch parties 👇

They're giving away prizes too 🌎⚽️🇨🇦

06/30/2020

Event Update: The previously announced 2020 CP Women's Open has been postponed to August 23-29, 2021.

With an estimated economic impact of $21M, Vancouver looks forward to hosting the 2021 CP Women's Open and welcoming the top players on the LPGA Tour to British Columbia.

Golf Canada

VANCOUVER – Due to continued travel and border restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the LPGA Tour, together with Golf Canada and title-sponsor Canadian Pacific (CP),…

03/10/2020

THAT'S A WRAP! 🥳🕺

The fifth-annual HSBC Canada Sevens rugby tournament set RECORDS with the largest single-day crowd in Canadian Rugby history (39,533), and a BEST-EVER performance on home soil by the Canadian team.

See you again next year! 💥

03/10/2020

🎃 EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT 🎃

World class rugby returns to Vancouver this fall

HALLOWEEN RUGBY WEEKEND | Oct 30-31, 2020

Fri Oct 30 - Rugby Canada vs USA Rugby
Sat Oct 31 - All Blacks VX vs Fiji Rugby

Details: https://rugby.ca/en/events/halloween

Rugby Canada is the national governing body for the sport of rugby union in Canada.

03/04/2020

Start the rugby weekend off right! See you on Friday night 💥💥

This FREE, all-ages event will feature live performances, a beer garden, food trucks and a costume catwalk with prizes.

Space is limited, so be sure to join the party early!

RSVP: bit.ly/2TvEd56

02/05/2020

AWARD SZN 🥇

Three Vancouver finalists for the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance Annual PRESTIGE Awards were announced yesterday...

International Event of the Year - 2019 IIHF World Junior Championship (Hockey Canada)

Canadian Sport Event Sponsorship Initiative of the Year: BMO Vancouver Marathon (Bmo Vancouver Marathon)

Sport Tourism Rising Star: Taunya Geelhoed

https://t.co/ZUuHovugAY?amp=1

Looking forward to celebrating with everyone across Canada on March 25!

01/23/2020

EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT 🔥

They're coming home: Canada Soccer's Women’s National Team will face Australia on Tuesday 14 April in Vancouver, British Columbia.

📅 Tuesday 14 April 2020
📍 BC Place
🎫 Tickets on sale Wed 29 January