NATIONAL: PRA has partnered with health and screening platform SafeAccess to help event organizers easily create, maintain and communicate health and safety procedures. Event planners can use the system to download secure data reports on federal and local requirements, ensure all HIPAA privacy laws are being followed, deploy on-site COVID-19 tests and contact tracing solutions, set up walk-in bio-scanners to detect temperature and more.
Canadian Craft Tours is now offering virtual beer-tasting events in Vancouver, Toronto and Calgary. The events include a tasting pack of beers from local breweries and optional paired snacks like pretzels and mustard, popcorn and cheese.
TORONTO: YWCA Toronto will host its 40th Women of Distinction Awards Gala on June 3. The event will celebrate the resilience and accomplishments of seven women who are driving change in their communities and will be hosted by Emily Mills of How She Hustles and Layne The Auctionista.
Depending on local restrictions, High Park plans to host a series of live, outdoor shows from June to the end of September. Called Dream in High Park 2021, the event series will feature movies, concerts, a new musical and more. Tickets will go on sale once restrictions on outdoor events officially lift, and the events will feature reduced capacity and enhanced sanitation procedures.
VANCOUVER: British Columbia-based company SW Event Technology has launched a new virtual platform. Highlights include custom-animated 3D environments and avatars; the company also offers a full creative services department to create and edit content for events. Other possible add-ons include prize draws, photo booths, virtual swag bags and more.
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