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Rogers Centre Ottawa and Encore Canada announce partnership

OTTAWA – January 21, 2026 – The Rogers Centre Ottawa and Encore Canada are pleased to announce a ten-year partnership for technology services. With this partnership, Encore Canada continues to be the exclusive provider for IT Network, WiFi, Electrical and Rigging services, and preferred provider of event technology and production services.

The Rogers Centre Ottawa and Encore Canada are excited to continue to build on their previous partnership, providing world-class services and experiences. Encore Canada has been a trusted partner in delivering cutting-edge audiovisual solutions and event production services, and this long-term agreement reinforces both organizations’ shared commitment to excellence, creativity, and customer satisfaction.  

 “We’re thrilled to continue our partnership with Encore Canada for the next decade at the Rogers Centre Ottawa”, said Lesley Pincombe, Rogers Centre Ottawa’s President and CEO. “Their commitment to innovation and exceptional service aligns perfectly with our vision to deliver world-class experiences for our guests. Together, we’re setting the stage for unforgettable moments for years to come.”

“Encore Canada is proud to continue as the trusted technology partner to Rogers Centre Ottawa,” said David Campbell, Managing Director, Encore Canada. “Our focus is on delivering creative, innovative and high-quality solutions that elevate every event. This renewed partnership reflects the strength of our collaboration and our shared commitment to the expertise, imagination and service excellence our customers and their attendees expect.” 

The Rogers Centre Ottawa is a premier convention venue located in the downtown core of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. This state-of-the-art convention centre is a spectacular venue that generates economic impact by hosting conventions, conferences, meetings, and events. The venue offers 192,000 sq ft of space including an exhibit hall floor, breakout/meeting space, a ballroom and ample parking.  

Encore Canada is the country’s leading provider of event technology and production, offering end-to-end solutions that bring meetings and events to life. With the largest team of audiovisual professionals in Canada and an extensive national equipment network, Encore Canada supports events of every scale with creative, technical, and production expertise. Their integrated approach ensures seamless execution for planners, venues, and partners across the country. 

About the Rogers Centre Ottawa

The Rogers Centre Ottawa — Canada’s Meeting Place — is an internationally renowned convention centre located on the Rideau Canal in downtown Ottawa, Canada’s capital. With bold, modern design, a naturally lit interior, and magnificent views, the Rogers Centre offers an unparalleled and environmentally responsible setting for conventions, conferences, meetings and exhibits of any size. Since opening in 2011, the Centre has hosted thousands of events, generating millions of dollars of economic impact for the city of Ottawa and the province of Ontario. 

 The Ottawa Convention Centre Corporation is an agency of the Government of Ontario. For more information, visit rogers-centre.ca. 

About Encore Canada

Encore Canada is the country’s leading event production company, supporting meeting and event professionals with event technology, production, tradeshow and exhibition services, as well as creative content development, digital solutions, and experiential design. With unmatched capabilities, a hospitality mindset and award-winning customer service, Encore Canada is the trusted partner for 288 hotels and venues across Canada, with 13 locally managed locations in major cities including Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Ottawa, Calgary, and more. Encore Canada is one of the 2025 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® and has been a certified Great Place To Work™ for three years running, a recognition that highlights the company’s continual investments in its talented workforce as the key to unlocking event customers’ greatest successes. Encore Canada is headquartered in BramptonOntario, and operates in all provinces across Canada. Learn more at encore-can.com and connect with Encore Canada on LinkedIn. 

For More Information

Bianca Passerini

Communications Manager

Encore Canada

bianca.passerini@encoreglobal.com

 

Josh Verch

Director, Marketing and Partnerships

Rogers Centre Ottawa

613-294-1528

jverch@rogers-centre.ca