Explore the Bruce Seeks Operators' Winter Packages

Posted by Ginny Henry | October 03, 2013 | Bruce County Tourism, BruceGreySimcoe, Explore the Bruce, newsletter, operator, promotion, RTO7, social media, website, winter packages

Explore the Bruce is helping Bruce County operators promote winter packages through their website, newsletters and social media pages.

Grey County Chefs' Forum Exploring Food Hub

Posted by Ginny Henry | October 03, 2013 | BruceGreySimcoe, distribution, farmers, food hub, Grey Bruce, Grey County Chef's Forum, GTA, markets, Ontario, produce, products, RTO7

Grey County farmers may soon be able to drop off their products at a hub for distribution to Southern Ontario markets.

Presentations from Declining Water Levels Event Now Posted

Posted by Ginny Henry | October 01, 2013

The presentations from "Evaluating the Impact of Declining Water Levels on BruceGreySimcoe Tourism" are now posted on the website.

Funding Information Session

Posted by Ginny Henry | September 30, 2013 | Agriculture and Food, BruceGreySimcoe, Economic Development, funding information session, funding programs, Minesing, Ministry, Research and Innovation, RTO7, Rural Affairs, Simcoe County, Simcoe County Museum, Trade and Employment

Learn about various provincial funding programs at this information session at the Simcoe County Museum on Friday, October 4, 2013.

International Sustainable Tourism Summit

Posted by Ginny Henry | September 26, 2013 | 1000 Island Region, BruceGreySimcoe, experts, Frontenac Arch Biosphere, Glen House Resort, international, Landsdowne, operators', RTO7, summit, sustainability guidelines, sustainable tourism, tourism, viability

Join with sustainable tourism practitioners and industry experts from Canada, USA and Europe to share knowledge and practical lessons in the application of sustainability guidelines to tourism businesses and regions.

Professional Etiquette for Email and Social Media

Posted by Ginny Henry | September 24, 2013 | advice, BruceGreySimcoe, courtesy, customer service, email, etiquette, event, hints, media', netiquette, online, professional, RTO7, social, tips, tools

Professionalism and courtesy are essential customer service tools - are you using them effectively through email and social media? Here are two articles with hints and tips on improving your "netiquette".

Ontario Government Launches New Local Food Fund

Posted by Ginny Henry | September 24, 2013 | BruceGreySimcoe, Foodlink Grey Bruce, funding, innovation, local food, market, Ontario, Premier Kathleen Wynne, promotion, province, RTO7, Savour Simcoe

The fund is part of a $30 million dollar investment from the province to create jobs and support innovative local food projects over the next three years.

Applications Now Being Accepted for the Minister's Award for Environmental Excellence

Posted by Ginny Henry | September 24, 2013 | application, BruceGreySimcoe, environment protection, Minister's Award for Environmental Excellence, Ontario, Pine River Watershed Initiative Network, RTO7

The Minister's Award for Environmental Excellence recognizes outstanding achievement, leadership and innovation in environmental protection.