Movers and Shakers

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Enercare Centre at Exhibition Place Achieves LEED® Platinum Certification

Green Building Council (CaGBC) announced that Enercare Centre at Exhibition Place has been awarded LEED® EB:O&M Platinum Certification (Existing Buildings: Operations and Maintenance). Enercare Centre is the first convention centre in Ontario to receive this distinction by the CaGBC. The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is an internationally recognized rating system for evaluating the sustainability of building design, construction and operations. LEED-certified buildings incorporate leading-edge features that protect the environment and promote healthy work and living conditions. 

As the largest convention centre in Canada, Enercare Centre’s achievement is substantial and continues to present the venue and the entire site of Exhibition Place as an industry leader in environmental and sustainability practices through our GREENSmart Program. Enercare Centre has set a higher standard with high-performance policies and technologies that use resources more efficiently and encourage sustainable action from visitors and the city. For information, contact Laura Purdy, general manager, sales & event management, at lpurdy@explace.on.ca

Kimpton Saint George Appoints New Director of Sales and Marketing

Kimpton Saint George is thrilled to announce Frank Campo as its new director of sales and marketing. Campo brings his 15 years of expertise in the hospitality industry to Kimpton Saint George, managing all sales and marketing initiatives brought forth by the hotel, as well as assisting with day-to-day hotel management. To contact Campo directly, email him at frank.campo@kimptonsaintgeorge.com.