Milano Cortina 2026 Meets the World 

Milano and Cortina, Italy were Toronto last week hosting travel trade type at Toronto’s Distillery District and promote the upcoming Winter Olympics and Paralympics that will take place in the region beginning in early February 2026.

The evening featured a cocktail party, a presentation by the Milano Cortina Olympic organizers and a panel of Canadian Olympians and executives from the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic associations.

An outdoor screening of the Italian movie, “The Blue Avalanche” – which celebrated Italy’s world dominating Men’s Ski Team during the 1970s — crowned the evening’s activities.

In the photos

Top Photo

Seen here, from l to r, are Salvatore Basile, Country Manager ENIT (Italy Tourism) and Roberto Cuesta, Country Manager (US and Canada) of ITA Airways.

Middle Photo

Also, enjoying the evening, from l to r, are Giulia Romani, Consul of Italy in Toronto and Alessandro Cattaneo, Ambassador of Italy to Canada.