International Centre

International Centre & MPI Foundation Partner on Scholarship Program

The International Centre has announced its newest partnership with the Meeting Professionals International Foundation (MPIF), a not-for-profit organization that funds grants, scholarships and pan-industry research in the support of the global meeting and event industry. In an effort to fuel the growth of the global meeting and event industry in Canada, this partnership enables The International … Read More about International Centre & MPI Foundation Partner on Scholarship Program

International Centre Appoints Sustainability Officer

MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — The International Centre has appointed Arshan Hussaini sustainability officer, it was announced Sept. 28. In his most recent role as environmental energy analyst with the Town of Oakville (Ontario), Hussaini oversaw and managed multiple municipal energy sector-related environment projects. Previous to that, he was sustainability project manager at KDC and a climate change … Read More about International Centre Appoints Sustainability Officer

International Centre Expands Free WiFi

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — The International Centre has significantly expanded its wireless Internet program with the addition of the conference centre and Aviation ballroom as areas where WiFi is provided free of charge, it was announced Aug. 16. The new offerings now cover nearly 39,000 square feet of additional meeting space. The International Centre’s technology program already features … Read More about International Centre Expands Free WiFi

International Centre Picks First Preferred PR Provider

The International Centre has entered into a partnership with strategic communications and public relations firm MAVERICK, adding the company to its list of preferred suppliers. "Public relations is a professional service that can increase the impact of an event exponentially," said Trevor Lui, director of Operations & Sustainability. "Having MAVERICK on board as our first first preferred … Read More about International Centre Picks First Preferred PR Provider

CuiScene: Snazzy Snacks

BY DON DOULOFF Consider the break. Typically offered mid-morning and mid-afternoon during meetings and conferences, breaks provide an opportunity to network, stretch the legs and recharge. On the food front, break tables have evolved light years beyond meek muffins and weak coffee, and cater to a wide variety of food preferences, sensitivities and allergies. For instance, gluten-free is … Read More about CuiScene: Snazzy Snacks

International Centre Partners with Social Media Agency

The International Centre has added social media strategists Branding & Buzzing to its list of recommended event service providers. The company will work with International Centre clients to help them engage audiences through social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook. "We are continually listening to the needs of our customers and the rapid growth of social media management is key to … Read More about International Centre Partners with Social Media Agency

International Centre’s Kitchen Now Bullfrog Powered

Bullfrog Power has announced that The International Centre, in Mississauga, Ont., is bullfrogpowering its 8,000-sq.-ft. kitchen facilities and offering its events the option to choose 100-per-cent green electricity. In addition, through the efforts of its executive chef, Tawfik Shehata, The International Centre kitchen aims at sourcing as many local in-season ingredients as possible. For … Read More about International Centre’s Kitchen Now Bullfrog Powered

Tawfik Shehata Named Executive Chef, International Centre

Tawfik Shehata has been named executive chef at The International Centre, in Mississauga, Ont. Shehata brings nearly 20 years of professional culinary experience to the International Centre’s kitchen. His resume includes stints at notable Toronto-area restaurants as Winston’s, Scaramouche, Auberge du Pommier, Boba, Truffles at The Four Seasons and Taboo Resort, and at resorts in Jamaica and … Read More about Tawfik Shehata Named Executive Chef, International Centre

International Centre Launches $3.5M Renovation

The International Centre, in Mississauga, Ont., is undertaking a $3.5-million renovation that will transform the main entrance to Hall 1 and introduce a new connection between Hall 3A/4A and Hall 5. With a new design and the creation of a bright, updated lobby, the Hall 1 entrance will include stone flooring and updated architectural features. Slated for completion in late 2012, this new lobby … Read More about International Centre Launches $3.5M Renovation

International Centre Offers Free Wireless in Onsite Eatery

The International Centre, in Mississauga, Ont., now offers complimentary wireless service in its Craft Eatery. “Clients and visitors to the International Centre do much of their business over smart devices,” said Trevor Lui, director of operations and sustainability at the International Centre. “Offering complimentary WiFi in our Craft Eatery enables them to perform routine tasks without … Read More about International Centre Offers Free Wireless in Onsite Eatery

International Centre Introduces Sustainable Event Guide

October 26, 2011 The International Centre, in Mississauga, Ont., has introduced its Sustainable Event Guide incorporating sustainable principles at all levels of an event’s organization and implementation. Developed by Camille Camirand, CMP, the facility’s manager of corporate sustainability and client experience, the guide applies to events of all sizes and provides helpful tools and resources … Read More about International Centre Introduces Sustainable Event Guide

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