Calgary Welcomes the World with Rotary's Vibrant International Convention

Thursday 10th of April 2025 17:00:00

THOUSANDS SET TO GATHER IN CALGARY FOR ROTARY'S INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION

Calgary, AB - The city of Calgary is gearing up to welcome thousands of visitors from around the world as it hosts Rotary International's 107th International Convention. The event, which takes place from June 4-7, is expected to bring in a significant economic boost to the city.

The convention will be held at the TELUS Convention Centre and will feature a range of activities, including keynote speeches, workshops, and networking opportunities. Attendees will also have the chance to participate in community service projects and cultural events.

"We are thrilled to be hosting this prestigious event in Calgary," said Rotary International President, Jennifer Jones. "This convention is a celebration of Rotary's global impact and a chance for our members to come together and share their experiences and ideas."

The city of Calgary is expected to benefit from the convention, with thousands of visitors expected to arrive in the city. Local businesses are preparing for an influx of tourists, with many offering special deals and discounts to convention attendees.

"We are excited to welcome Rotary International to Calgary and to showcase our city's hospitality and charm," said Calgary Mayor, Jyoti Gondek. "This event is a great opportunity for us to highlight the city's economic and cultural attractions and to show our visitors a warm and welcoming Calgary."

The Rotary International Convention is a major event in the organization's calendar, bringing together members from over 200 countries and territories. The event is expected to generate significant economic benefits for the city, with estimates suggesting that attendees will spend millions of dollars in local businesses.

For more information on the Rotary International Convention, visit their website at rotary.org.