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MELS EVENTS PROGRAMS

Programme de soutien aux événements sportifs internationaux ou pancanadiens Congrès de l’Alliance canadienne du tourisme sportif Gatineau, 15 mai 2009 Eric Pilote, Québec MELS EVENTS PROGRAMS 1) Sport events funding program 2) Development of sport and physical activity Fund .

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MELS EVENTS PROGRAMS

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  1. Programme de soutien aux événements sportifs internationaux ou pancanadiensCongrès de l’Alliance canadienne du tourisme sportifGatineau, 15 mai 2009Eric Pilote, Québec

  2. MELS EVENTS PROGRAMS 1) Sport eventsfundingprogram 2) Developmentof sport andphysicalactivityFund.

  3. OTHER QC EVENTS PROGRAMS Department of Tourism Departmentof Municipal Affairs, Regionsand Land Occupancy (Montréal regionevents) Bureau de la Capitale-Nationale (Québec regionevents)

  4. Regularprogram • 4 categories: • 1) National events (1 K$-7.5 K$) • 2) International invitation events (1 K$-12.5 K$) • 3) International events non eligible in theFunds (5 K$-25 K$) • 4) Sport for Allevents (1 K$-7.5 K$) • Categories 1, 2, 3 open only to PSOs • Category 4 open to PSOsandNon-profitorganizations • 2009-2010: 533 000 $

  5. Developmentof sport andphysicalactivityFund (DSPAF) • Created in 2006 under MP Jean-Marc Fournier • % of thetobaccotax (formerly for O. Stadium) • Twoprograms : 1) Infrastructures, 2) Events • 30 M$ / yruntil 2020 : • 24 M$ Infrastructures (spentso far: 263,2 M$/365 M$) • 6 M$ Events

  6. OBJECTIVE OF THE DSPAF Foster thedevelopmentof a sporting culture amongQuebeckers by attracting to Québec international sport eventsthatwill :

  7. OBJECTIVE OF THE DSPAF • Promote : - Sports - Expertise • Developmentof sports andrecreationalfacilities • Athlete’s support / Training centres

  8. FOLLOW-UP TO THE LAUNCH OF THE DSPAF • Registerofbid / organizationprojects for international sport events • Multiyearreference plan for biddingandorganizing international sport events in Québec (> 2010)

  9. CONTENT OF THE PROGRAM Two parts : 1) Support for bid for events 2) Support for theorganization of events

  10. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA 1. CLIENTELE • Municipal bodies • Educational institutions • Non profit organizations • Grouping of theseorganizations

  11. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA 2. ELIGIBLE EVENTS Support for bids : • Large-scalenon-recurringmultisportevents (ex. : OG/PG, PanAm, Commonwealth, Universiade) • Large-scalesingle-sportevents (ex. : WorldChampionship, FIFA WorldCup, etc.)

  12. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA 2. ELIGIBLE EVENTS Support for theorganization : • Projectseligible for assistance to bid for an event • Canada-widemultisportevents (Canada Games) or Team Canada olympicselection (ex. swimming, diving) • Non-recurring international single-sportevents of moderate size (Panam championship, Americas zone qualification) • International multisporteventsofmoderatesize (SpecialOlympics, Jeux de la Francophonie, Winter ArcticGames, NAIG) • Major recurringeventsthatmeet certain specificcriteria (World Cup, IFs firsttierevents)

  13. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE • May notexceed 35 % of theeligiblecosts • The total amountof $ provided by QC maynotexceed 50 %oftheeligiblecosts • Anyprojectover 5 M$ must beassociatedwith assistance fromthefederalgovernment • No deadline for application / Date of reception

  14. Summaryof applications received SinceOctober 2006, the DSPAF hasreceived82 applications: • Non-eligible: 19 • In treatment(Cabinet): 8 • Analysis: 4 • Canceled: 3 (losingbids or rejected by MELS) • Funded: 48 [ 9,385 M$ ] (2 linkedwith a WC bid)

  15. Exampleofrecentfundedevents • Summer Canada Games - Sherbrooke 2013: 8 M$ • FIS SnowboardWorldChampionship 2013: 1.145 M$ + 70 K$ (Bid) • UCI Mountain Bike & Trial World Championship 2010: 1.075 M$ • ISU Short TrackSpeed-SkatingWorldJrChampionship 2009: 122.4 K$ • Défi Sportif 2009 (handisport events): 200 K$ • AmericasCupofBoccia 2009: 53.5 K$ • FIS Snowboard World Cup 2009: 500 K$ • FIG ArtisticGymnasticsWorldCup 2009: 142.5 K$ • FedCup 2009 (women tennis): 40 K$

  16. Exampleofeventsunderanalysis • FINA Open WaterWorldChampionship 2010 • FINA 4thWorldTrophySynchonizedSwimming 2009 • UCI Women’s RoadCyclingWorldCup 2009 • Gymnastics Panam Selection for 2010 YouthOlympicGames • UCI Moutain Bike World Cups 2009 (Bromont & MSA) • FITT Table Tennis JrWorldCup 2009 • UCI U23 & Juniors Nations Cup 2009 (road cycling)

  17. Challenges • Reinforcethelinkbetween infrastructures & eventsprograms • Notenough applications in a year to spend all the money allocated • MotivateourPSOs to organize major international eventsandhelpingthemconvincetheirNSOs to post bidsinvolvingcities in Quebec • KeepingtheNSOsinformedofourprogram

  18. Wrap-up • Sport culture • Infrastructures: 26 M$/yr • Events: 4 M$/yr • High performance / Training centres • Partnership

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