Your Feedback Required in the Province's Red Tape Challenge

Posted by Ginny Henry | February 07, 2018 | Province of Ontario, provincial regulations, Red Tape Challenge, RTO7, TIAO, Tourism sector, tourism stakeholders

Ontario wants to cut unnecessary red tape to save businesses time and money. The province requests your input as a tourism stakeholder to improve regulations to better protect consumers, employees and the environment.

Important Survey for Employers in Bruce and Grey Counties

Posted by Ginny Henry | January 15, 2018 | 2018, Bruce, EmployerOne, Four County Labour Market Planning Board, Grey, survey

It's that time of year again! Time to fill out the fourth annual EmployerOne Survey from the Four County Labour Market Planning Board.

Students and Operators Collaborate at BruceGreySimcoe Unconference

Posted by Allison Davies | December 13, 2017 | BruceGreySimcoe, conference, regional, Unconference

The 2017 BruceGreySimcoe Regional Conference took a different approach ... bringing together local students and local operators in a new Unconference format.

Advertising and Collaborative Marketing Opportunities Available with OTMPC

Posted by Ginny Henry | December 12, 2017 | 2018, 2019, collaboration, marketing, opportunities, OTMPC, tourism operators

OTMPC (Ontario Tourism Marketing Partnership Corporation) invites tourism operators and organizations to take advantage of some of the 2018-19 marketing and collaborative opportunities. Additional opportunities will be shared in late January 2018.

Deadline Extension for Celebrate Ontario 2018 Grant Applications

Posted by Ginny Henry | November 10, 2017 | application deadline extension, Celebrate Ontario 2018, events, funding, Grants Ontario, Ontario, organizers, provincial

The original Celebrate Ontario deadline is being extended from Thursday, November 9, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. to Friday November 10, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time).

Simcoe County, with Barrie, Collingwood and Orillia announce the development of a three-year Music Strategy

Posted by Ginny Henry | October 26, 2017 | Barrie, BruceGreySimcoe, Collingwood, music strategy, Orillia, RTO7, Simcoe County, stakeholders, survey, three-year

The Music Strategy initiative is a joint Partnership Program undertaking between Regional Tourism Organization 7 (RTO7), the County of Simcoe, the City of Barrie, the City of Orillia and the Town of Collingwood and the Central Ontario Music Council (MusicCO). Together the partners have engaged CultureCap Inc. and Nordicity Media Group to develop the strategy.

October Updates from OTMPC on Partnership Opportunities and Programs

Posted by Ginny Henry | October 20, 2017 | advertising, Ontario Tourism Marketing Partnership Corporation, opportunities, OTMPC, partnerships

Read the latest from the Ontario Tourism Marketing Partnership Corporation's October 17th update.

Vendange Georgian Bay: The agri-culinary industry takes the day off

Posted by Allison Davies | October 19, 2017

After a busy summer of festivals and events, the agri-culinary industry takes a well-deserved break to enjoy the fruits of the harvest at Georgian Hills Vineyard.