The Ultimate Host City: How Calgary is Positioning Itself as a Premier Destination

Fraser Abbott, the driving force behind Tourism Calgary's champions program, is dedicated to positioning Calgary as an attractive destination for large-scale conferences and events. His role involves identifying local thought leaders to chair these gatherings, ultimately making a substantial impact on the city's economic growth and overall development. With the imminent BMO expansion, Fraser is at the forefront of efforts to secure larger conferences, previously overlooked by Calgary. His vision extends beyond short-term gains, aiming to create a lasting legacy, attracting and retaining talent, and ensuring Calgary's sustained prosperity. Fraser's deep understanding of niche conference opportunities and his commitment to showcasing Calgary's diverse offerings make him an indispensable asset in shaping the city's dynamic and inclusive urban landscape.

In this episode, you will be able to:

• Explore Calgary's growth and development to uncover the keys to sustained urban success.
• Discover the secrets of downtown revitalization and purposeful design for thriving city centers.
• Uncover the future infrastructure investments in Calgary that will shape the city's landscape.
• Embrace inclusivity and accessibility in city development to foster a vibrant and welcoming community.
• Understand the economic impact of Calgary's developments and how it affects residents' quality of life.

Get Connected With Fraser:

www.visitcalgary.com/meetings

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https://www.instagram.com/fraserabbottyyc/?hl=en

https://www.linkedin.com/in/fraserabbott/?originalSubdomain=ca

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