One Hill of a Party - A TourismCan Reception

Date	Monday, September 22, 2025
Time	5 PM – 8 PM
Location	Sir John A. Macdonald Building – 144 Wellington St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5B5

The biggest reception on the Hill took place September 22, 2025, and showcased the Power of Canadian Tourism.

The Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC), in collaboration with the Provincial and Territorial Industry Associations (PTTIAs), and with the valued support of Destination Canada and The Globe and Mail, invited TIAC Members to an exclusive evening celebrating the impact and importance of Canada’s tourism sector.

They enjoyed...

Regional cuisine from across Canada
An Indigenous ceremony
Live entertainment by Joel Plaskett and Peter Elkas
Connection with Members of Parliament, industry leaders, and fellow members
Guided tours of the Senate Building and East Block, plus the opportunity to attend Question Period earlier in the day.

This high-profile reception highlighted tourism’s role in driving economic growth, creating jobs, and enriching communities across the country.

This event was open to TIAC Members only.

Click the image below to relive this wonderful evening with our photo gallery.