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Thu, 29 Sep 2022

World Ski Awards: Voting closes soon!

Banff, AB (September 29, 2022) - Voting closes for the World Ski Awards on October 7, and Lake Louise Ski Resort is positioned to win Canada’s Best Ski Resort for the 8th time in 10 years.

 

Launched in 2013, the World Ski Awards was created to recognize organizations that push winter tourism standards and demonstrate leadership in the ski industry. Today, it has become the definitive benchmark of excellence in the industry with 15 categories rewarding the best ski resorts, terrain, ski accommodations and tour operators.

 

In 2013, Lake Louise Ski Resort and Banff Sunshine were nominated for Canada’s Best Ski Resort, and they have been nominated every year since. Within 10 years of nomination, Lake Louise Ski Resort has won Canada’s Best Ski Resort 8 times thanks to its vast variety of world-class terrain, innovative mountain operations, and exceptional customer experience.

 

Destination nominated for 9 World Ski Awards

 

This year, in the 10th Annual World Ski Awards, SkiBig3 and Banff and Lake Louise have 9 nominations including:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Voting closes soon

 

Voting close on October 7, 2022. Members of the public are encouraged to vote at: worldskiawards.com/nominees/2022

 

The winners will be announced at the 10th Annual World Ski Awards in Kitzbühel, Austria, from November 18-20, 2022.

 

world-ski-awards-josh-segeleski-lake-louise-purple-skier-jacket Lake Louise Ski Resort was the winner of last years 2021 World Ski Awards! | Photo by Josh Segeleski

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