The 2025 Canada Summer Games generated over $272-million in economic activity across the country, $180-million of which was in the City of St. John’s.
The Economic Impact Assessment of the games was released by Sport Tourism Canada.
According to the report, over $40-million was spent by visitors in the province, including $15.4-million in accommodations, $8.3-million in restaurant and food services, and nearly $4-million in retail shopping.
As well, 642 local jobs were supported – including $56.8-million in wages and salaries.
There were over 31,800 visitors to St. John’s because of the games, and nearly 93 per cent indicated they are likely to return.
In total, the games are said to have produced $137.5-million in GDP for the Canadian economy.