7th Annual Sources of Knowledge Forum in Tobermory, May 8 to 10, 2015

Posted by Ginny Henry | April 24, 2015 | Annual Sources of Knowledge Forum, Bruce Peninsula, BruceGreySimcoe, Door Peninsula Wisconsin, great lakes, Tobermory, tourist industry

The Door Peninsula in Wisconsin is the same size and shape as the Bruce Peninsula. This year's Sources of Knowledge Forum (SOK) features tourism and economic development speakers highlighting the wonders of the Door Peninsula.

Three Studies Being Undertaken by the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport

Posted by Ginny Henry | October 14, 2014 | BruceGreySimcoe, Culture and Sport, Great Lakes Market Demand Study, Ministry of Tourism, Ontario Attractions Study, Ontario Canals Technical Analysis, Request for Bids, RFB, RTO7, studies

As part of the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport’s Tourism Investment Strategy, three studies are currently being undertaken to support the investment strategy objectives.

Midland is one of the Stops for New Cruise Ship

Posted by Ginny Henry | August 12, 2014 | BruceGreySimcoe, Georgian Bay, Great Lakes, luxury ship cruise, Manitoulin Island, Midland, Pearl Mist, RTO7, Toronto

The Pearl Mist cruise ship is sailing the waters of Georgian Bay and the Great Lakes this summer.

Proposed 8th Canada-Ontario Agreement on Great Lakes Water Quality and Ecosystem Health

Posted by Ginny Henry | April 25, 2014 | Agriculture and Food, and Rural Affairs, BruceGreySimcoe, Canada, COA, federal, Minister Jim Bradley, Ministries of Environment, Natural Resources, Ontario, Policy Proposal Notice, proposed 8th Canada-Ontario Agreement on Great Lakes Water Quality and Ecosystem, province, public review and comment, RTO7

Ontario and Canada have completed negotiations of a proposed 8th Canada-Ontario Agreement on Great Lakes Water Quality and Ecosystem Health (COA).

Provincial Bill to Protect Great Lakes Passes Second Reading

Posted by Ginny Henry | October 10, 2013 | BruceGreySimcoe, declining water levels, Great Lakes Guardians' Council, Great Lakes Protection Act, Ministry of the Environment, Ontario, RTO7

The proposed Great Lakes Protection Act would provide new tools to restore and protect the lakes and create a Great Lakes Guardians' Council to identify priorities and recommend actions to address them.