Global Calgary’s Gord Gillies hosts 50th annual White Hat Awards

Calgarians working in the tourism industry will be honoured Wednesday night at the 50th annual White Hat Awards.

A total of 26 different awards will be handed out to recognize our city’s world-renowned western hospitality.

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From bus drivers to bartenders to flight attendants, every sector of the tourism industry will be highlighted.

Global’s Calgary’s own Gord Gillies will be hosting the event at the Jubilee Auditorium.

In addition, Mayor Nenshi will be on hand to present the prestigious Mayor’s White Hat award.

For more information on the White Hat Awards click here.