PARTNERS GROUP
OF SPORTING EVENTS
MONTREAL

Introducing GPESM (Groupe des partenaires des événements sportifs de Montréal)

Today, the GPESM is made up of Tourisme Montréal, the Olympic Park, Parc Jean-Drapeau, the Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec (RSEQ), the Ville de Montréal and the Conseil du sport de Montréal.
Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec (RSEQ), the Ville de Montréal and the Conseil du sport de Montréal.

The Strategy is the fruit of the deliberations of the Groupe des partenaires des événements sportifs de Montréal (GPESM). It sets out clear, measurable objectives and priority actions to be taken in the short term.
The Strategy reconciles the efforts of all our sporting event partners. In particular, it will :

- Position Montreal as a leading Olympic city and sports metropolis, by providing the necessary resources to ensure that it maintains its leadership and remains a major national and international sports destination;
- Plan a portfolio of sporting events that reflect Montréal's image;
- Promote access to new sports facilities and improve existing infrastructures, for the short-, medium- and long-term benefit of the sporting elite.
and long-term benefit of the sporting elite and, by extension, of all Montreal residents, which represents a significant
for the Montreal community;
- Create business opportunities for all metropolitan partners and economic spin-offs for the region;
- Implement a coordinated, proactive and integrated approach to monitoring, bidding and hosting major sporting events.