{"id":22292,"date":"2026-09-24T15:40:58","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T19:40:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/?post_type=communiques&p=22292"},"modified":"2026-10-06T13:15:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T17:15:11","slug":"economic-impact-autumn-events-2026","status":"publish","type":"communiques","link":"https:\/\/www.convention.qc.ca\/en\/news\/economic-impact-autumn-events-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"The Qu\u00e9bec City Convention Centre\u2019s Fall 2026 Season Will Generate More Than $31M in Economic Impact"},"content":{"rendered":"
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A busy fall season is ahead at the Qu\u00e9bec City Convention Centre. From September to December 2026, 54 events will bring together nearly 58,000 participants and are expected to generate a total economic impact of more than $31 million for the Qu\u00e9bec City area.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Conventions, meetings, banquets and trade shows will take place one after another through the end of the year, showcasing the vitality of business tourism in Qu\u00e9bec City and keeping the Convention Centre busier than ever!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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A Rich and Diverse Fall Program<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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A total of 30 conventions, 16 meetings, 6 banquets and 2 trade shows are scheduled through the end of 2026. October is expected to be particularly busy, while November will have the highest number of events at the Convention Centre.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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The positive impact of this sustained activity extends well beyond the Convention Centre, benefiting the many hotels, restaurants, businesses and attractions that will welcome delegates and visitors during their stay in Qu\u00e9bec City. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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\u201cIt is a great source of pride for our team to contribute, event after event, to generating positive benefits for the entire region and helping ensure our clients\u2019 success! This fall program once again reflects the vitality of business tourism in Qu\u00e9bec City and our destination\u2019s ability to attract major events,\u201d said Caroline Lepage, President and CEO of the Qu\u00e9bec City Convention Centre.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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7 Major Conventions on the Calendar<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Among the events expected this fall, 7 conventions (5 Canadian and 2 international) stand out for their scope. Together, they will bring more than 5,800 delegates to Qu\u00e9bec City and are expected to generate more than $10.1 million in economic impact.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Canadian conventions:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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  • National Insurance Conference of Canada 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • CanSAGE 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • The ONE National Conference 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 16th Canadian Urban Forest Conference<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • RIMS Canada Conference<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    International conventions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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    • IMAT 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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      A Positive Contribution to the Entire Region<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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      Beyond the numbers, these events represent thousands of participants who will stay in Qu\u00e9bec City, discover the destination and enjoy its many attractions. Hosting conventions and events has a direct impact on the economic vitality of the Qu\u00e9bec City area.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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      The fall season is already in full swing at the Qu\u00e9bec City Convention Centre, and our anything-but-conventional team looks forward to welcoming you and turning your visit into a memorable experience!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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