Recent blog posts

Ontario Has a New Tourism Strategy: Here's What It Means for BruceGreySimcoe

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:33:45 GMT

Ontario's tourism industry has a bold new roadmap, and if you're a tourism operator, municipal partner, or destination organization in BruceGreySimcoe, it's worth paying attention.

Cycling Tourism in BruceGreySimcoe: Why It Matters to Your Organization

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 21:15:34 GMT

Cycling tourism is not a niche activity in Ontario. It is a growing market with real economic impact, and Bruce, Grey and Simcoe are well positioned to benefit.

2026 Job Fairs in Bruce, Grey and Simcoe Counties

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 21:18:26 GMT

Hiring season is upon us

More Than Funding: Co-Managed Support for Tourism Projects

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 14:50:08 GMT

Applications are open for the 2026/27 Regional Tourism Organization 7 funding programs.

RTO7 is seeking a dynamic Executive Director (ED)

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 19:19:37 GMT

An executive search is underway for an Executive Director at RTO7.

The RTO7 Board of Directors is working with an executive recruitment firm to manage the recruitment process.

All inquiries must be directed to the firm listed in the posting.

RTO7 2026/27 Program Applications Open Soon!

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 19:06:43 GMT

We’re pleased to share early details about the Regional Tourism Organization 7 (RTO7) Programs for the 2026/27 fiscal year, running from April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027. Launching Monday, February 2, 2026!

Changes to the Google Ads Mirepresentation Policy: Dishonest Pricing Practices

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 13:27:52 GMT

In October, 2025, Google will be updating the Google Ads Misrepresentation policy concerning Dishonest Pricing Practices to ensure greater transparency and prevent user deception.

Understanding Bill C-59: What Canada's New Greenwashing Law Means for Your Tourism Business

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 20:06:56 GMT

As tourism operators across our region increasingly develop environmental initiatives and improve sustainability efforts, it's crucial to understand new federal legislation that directly impacts how you can communicate these practices to your customers.

Building a Sustainable Future Together: The RTO7 2024/25 Sustainability Report

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 17:45:00 GMT

The tourism landscape in Bruce, Grey, and Simcoe Counties is evolving with purpose. Today, we're proud to share the RTO7 2024/25 Sustainability Report, a comprehensive look at how our region is building a tourism industry that doesn't just grow but thrives sustainably for generations to come.

The 2025/26 RTO7 Program applications are open until February 28, 2025

Fri, 31 Jan 2025 15:17:11 GMT

This year, we've introduced a new application proess that will allow us to review all submissions collectively, ensuring a more strategic allocation of funding that is aligned with RTO7's business plan and regional tourism priorities.

RTO7 Secures Federal Funding to Propel the Tech Compass Program in Bruce, Grey, and Simcoe Counties

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 15:34:34 GMT

Proactively Empowering the Future of Tourism in BruceGreySimcoe with Tech Compass

Sustainability Spotlight: Georgian Bay Spirit Co.

Thu, 13 Jun 2024 19:38:10 GMT

We catch up with Jeff Young, Georgian Bay Spirit Co's Supply Planning and Sustainability Manager to find out more about the company’s sustainability journey.

Call for Nominations and Applications to the RTO7 Board of Directors

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 16:30:00 GMT

Applications have now closed. Thank you to all who applied!

Regional Tourism Organization 7 seeks nominations and applications to fill four vacancies on its Board of Directors. These vacancies are the results of three directors completing their four-term commitment to the RTO7 Board of Directors and one director retiring early from the Board of Directors.

Harness the Future of Travel: Why Your Tourism Business Needs EV Charging Stations

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 18:59:51 GMT

The GoEV funding program is an initiative intended to transform the tourism landscape of BruceGreySimcoe into a model of sustainability and innovation. Let's explore the benefits of integrating EV charging stations into your tourism operation through the GoEV program.

Elevate Your Business On BruceGreySimcoe.com this Spring!

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 18:48:57 GMT

Our website is your gateway to reaching a passionate audience looking for their next great adventure in Cycling, Golf, Accommodations, Spas, and Local Experiences. Add your business to our Promotions Page for FREE and connect with the right crowd.