Two CCA Championships Selected as Finalists for the 2012 PRESTIGE Awards
The Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA) announced the finalists of the 2012 PRESTIGE Awards, which celebrate people, places and events that make the Canadian sport tourism industry so dynamic and important to the economic fabric of Canadian communities.
As part of this process, the Canadian Curling Association has been notified that it has been chosen as a finalist in two major categories. These categories are the International Sport Event of the Year and the Canadian (National) Sport Event of the Year, where the 2011 Ford World Men’s Curling Championship and the 2011 Tim Hortons Brier, respectively, have been formally selected as finalists. The list of finalists in these categories is as follows:
CSTA International Sport Event of the Year:
- 2011 Ford World Men’s Curling Championship (Regina, SK)
- 2011 World Baseball Challenge (Prince George, BC)
- ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Finals 2011 (Quebec City, Quebec)
- 2011 Canadian Sprint CanoeKayak Championships – Nationals (Welland, ON)
- 2011 Legion National Youth Track & Field Championships (Ottawa, ON)
- 2011 Tim Hortons Brier (London, ON)