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EDMONTON, AB, Jun 6, 2025 (CNW Group via COMTEX) --

 The winners of the prestigious Edmonton Tourism Awards 2025 have been announced, recognizing exceptional contributions to the city's tourism scene. Hosted by Edmonton Destination Marketing Hotels (EDMH) and their brand Edmonton's Best Hotels (EBH), these awards celebrate individuals and organizations that have played a pivotal role in promoting Edmonton as a premier travel destination. The third annual ceremony was held Friday, June 6, 2025, at the EXPO Centre to a crowd of over 500. "The Edmonton Tourism Awards is a day of recognition, appreciation, respect, and paying tribute to a job well done. We are delighted to host this celebration and applaud the Best of Edmonton in the tourism industry," said Chris Yeung, Executive Director of Edmonton Destination Marketing Hotels, the hosts of the Edmonton Tourism Awards.

The winners of the Edmonton Tourism Awards 2025 are:

Attraction of the YearAlberta Legislature and Visitor Centrehttps://edmontontourismawards.com/winners-announcement-2025/#attraction 

Business Event of the YearGame Con Canadahttps://edmontontourismawards.com/winners-announcement-2025/#business 

Culinary Tourism AwardBar OA Farms Culinary Experienceshttps://edmontontourismawards.com/winners-announcement-2025/#culinary 

Cultural Experience AwardCariwesthttps://edmontontourismawards.com/winners-announcement-2025/#cultural 

Destination Event of the Year AwardCanadian Finals Rodeo https://edmontontourismawards.com/winners-announcement-2025/#destination

Fall/Winter Festival of the Year Award  (Tie)Edmonton Christmas Market(tied with)Flying Canoe Volant Festivalhttps://edmontontourismawards.com/winners-announcement-2025/#fallwinter 

Great Place to Work Tourism AwardDelta Hotels by Marriott Edmontonhttps://edmontontourismawards.com/winners-announcement-2025/#gptw 

Hotelier, Lifetime Achievement AwardBeth Mossophttps://edmontontourismawards.com/winners-announcement-2025/#hotelier 

Hotelier, Lifetime Achievement AwardRobin Cuminehttps://edmontontourismawards.com/winners-announcement-2025/#hotelier 

The Peter Ogilvie Tourism Innovator Award and BursaryKyle Ferguson of the Oilers Entertainment Grouphttps://edmontontourismawards.com/winners-announcement-2025/#peter 

Spring/Summer Festival of the Year AwardEdmonton International Fringe Theatre Festivalhttps://edmontontourismawards.com/winners-announcement-2025/#springsummer

Sustainable Tourism Award (Budget under $500K)RiverWatch EcoFloatshttps://edmontontourismawards.com/winners-announcement-2025/#sustainable_under 

Sustainable Tourism Award (Budget over $500K)Edmonton Radial Railway Societyhttps://edmontontourismawards.com/winners-announcement-2025/#sustainable_over 

Sports Event of the Year (Budget over $1 million)2024 Edmonton Oilers Playoffshttps://edmontontourismawards.com/winners-announcement-2025/#sports_over 

Sports Event of the Year (Budget under $1 million)Servus Edmonton Marathonhttps://edmontontourismawards.com/winners-announcement-2025/#sports_under 

Best Tourism Influencer AwardJen Tomskihttps://edmontontourismawards.com/winners-announcement-2025/#influencer 

Special MentionsArt Gallery of AlbertaEdmonton Transit Servicehttps://edmontontourismawards.com/winners-announcement-2025/#special 

www.edmontontourismawards.com

SOURCE Edmonton Destination Marketing Hotels Ltd.

SOURCE: Edmonton Destination Marketing Hotels Ltd.

MEDIA CONTACT: Joan Currie, Director of Marketing, Edmonton Destination Marketing
Hotels Ltd., Edmonton's Best Hotels and the Edmonton Tourism Awards, 780-940-9570,
jcurrie@edmh.ca.

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