by Jen Mallia
Last updated: 3:40 PM ET, Tue May 13, 2025
Brand USA and some of its destination partners are heading to Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver to reconnect and offer support to advisors here.
"As we move forward with Canada Connect West, we do so with deep respect for our late colleague and friend, Casey Canevari," says Jackie Ennis, Vice President, Global Trade Development. "This series continues the work Casey was so passionate about - building and strengthening meaningful connections that drive inbound travel from Canada. As we close out this program in Western Canada, we're proud to see our U.S. destinations and partners showcase their commitment to the Canadian travel trade from coast to coast."
Canada Connect West 2025 will give U.S. travel partners an opportunity to meet directly with top Canadian travel advisors in the Western. This event is designed to foster new relationships, strengthen existing ties, and create valuable connections within the Canadian travel industry.
Roadshow Stops
Calgary: May 20, Fairmont Palliser
Edmonton: May 21, Delta Hotels Edmonton South Conference Centre
Vancouver: May 22, Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel.
Complimentary parking and lunch will be provided for all invited guests at each location. Advanced registration is required. Please register here.
What to Expect
The program includes personalized 1-to-1 meetings with U.S. destination partners and travel brands, networking opportunities, insightful updates on America's most exciting and emerging destinations, plus tools and ideas to help craft unforgettable U.S. itineraries for your clients.
Those in attendance will have a chance to win exciting prizes, including packaged trips to the U.S. with airfare.
Participating Partners
The 2025 edition of Canada Connect West features a stellar lineup of U.S. destinations and tourism organizations, including:
Sheridan Travel & Tourism
Wyoming Office of Tourism
Visit Austin
Visit El Paso
Visit Raleigh
Visit Santa Cruz County
Visit Tampa Bay
Experience Kissimmee
Marina del Rey Tourism Board
Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp
Rocky Mountaineer
Tennessee Department of Tourist Development
Travel Portland
Visit Anaheim
Destination DC
Travel Oregon
Travel Santa Ana
Travel Texas
Visit California
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