{"id":10040,"date":"2020-10-01T14:21:03","date_gmt":"2020-10-01T18:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/nouvelles\/2019-business-event-year-awarded-nicolas-turgeon\/"},"modified":"2023-03-22T13:56:04","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T17:56:04","slug":"2019-business-event-year-awarded-nicolas-turgeon","status":"publish","type":"communiques","link":"https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/en\/news\/2019-business-event-year-awarded-nicolas-turgeon\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 Business Event of the Year Awarded to Nicolas Turgeon"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"item wysiwyg component-image\"><div class=\"container\" >\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"630\" height=\"535\" src=\"https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fideides_technique_HiRes-630x535-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fideides_technique_HiRes-630x535-1.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fideides_technique_HiRes-630x535-1-400x340.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"item wysiwyg component-media-text\"><div class=\"container\" >\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"630\" height=\"535\" src=\"https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/Nicolas-turgeon_ambassadeur_lR-630x535-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10519 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/Nicolas-turgeon_ambassadeur_lR-630x535-1.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/Nicolas-turgeon_ambassadeur_lR-630x535-1-400x340.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\"><div  class=\"item wysiwyg component-heading component-no-padding \" ><div class=\"container\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fid\u00e9ide \u00c9v\u00e9nement d\u2019affaires<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"item wysiwyg component-paragraph component-no-padding \" ><div class=\"container\">\n<p>Mr. Turgeon, who is the Industrial Environmental Performance Director at Investissement Qu\u00e9bec \u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/www.criq.qc.ca\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> CRIQ<\/a>, President of the Association pour la pr\u00e9vention de la contamination de l\u2019air et du sol (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.apcas.qc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">APCAS<\/a>), and an active member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/cercledesambassadeurs.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"\">Cercle des ambassadeurs de Qu\u00e9bec<\/a> organized the Air &amp; Waste Management Association\u2019s 112th Annual Conference and Exhibition (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/en\/events\/ace-2019-conference-annuelle-exposition-air-waste-management-association\/\" class=\"\">ACE 2019<\/a>). This scientific convention brought together 1100 experts and researchers from around the world who specialize in air pollution to the convention centre in June 2019, generating $2.3 million in economic benefits.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"item wysiwyg component-heading component-no-padding \" ><div class=\"container\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The importance of business tourism<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"item wysiwyg component-paragraph component-no-padding \" ><div class=\"container\">\n<p>Along with the Fid\u00e9ide \u00c9v\u00e9nement d\u2019affaires announcement, Mr. Bouchard took the opportunity to reiterate the importance of conventions, meetings and events for the business tourism industry, the influence of key industries and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/en\/about\/#tab-contributing-to-the-community-4\" class=\"\">economy of the Qu\u00e9bec 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