Register Now for RTO7's Annual Wrap Up Session

Posted by Ginny Henry | July 24, 2019 | annual wrap up session, Ontario, recap of 2018/19, stakeholders, webinar

The Annual Wrap Up Session will be held on Thursday, June 8, 2019 and presented in a new format - by webinar!

DYK? There’s Still Time to Apply for RTO7 Programs

Posted by Ginny Henry | July 19, 2019 | applications still open, experience implementation program, Festival implementation program, funds available, Partnership funding, RTO7, tourism implementation program

Take advantage now of available funding through RTO7’s many Partnership Programs. Applications are still open for all programs - be sure to submit your application as soon as possible, even if your projects are scheduled for later this year.

Destination Ontario 2019 Marketing Opportunities

Posted by Ginny Henry | July 16, 2019 | 2019, Destination Ontario, free listing, Ontario Travel, partnership opportunities, province

Check out the various opportunities that Destination Ontario has for tourism stakeholders.

Media Release from the County of Bruce for New Program

Posted by Ginny Henry | July 03, 2019 | Bruce County, Bruce Power, Cape Croker, Northern Bruce Peninsula, RTO7, South Bruce Peninsula, tourism innovation lab

New Program Aims to Spark Innovative Sustainable Tourism Ideas in Bruce County.

Ontario Supporting Over 250 Local Festivals and Events

Posted by Ginny Henry | June 03, 2019

Ontario's government for the people is working to create jobs and drive local tourism by investing more than $13 million in over 250 festivals and events in communities across the province, with an additional $4 million in funding for Blockbuster events. Several funding recipients are located in BruceGreySimcoe.

Creating Jobs and Boosting Economic Growth in Rural Ontario

Posted by Ginny Henry | May 29, 2019 | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, funding, Indigenous, job creation, Ontario, program, RED, rural economic development

Ontario revitalizing the Rural Economic Development program for greater impact.

Government of Canada Launches new Canadian Experiences Fund

Posted by Ginny Henry | May 28, 2019 | Canada, Canadian Experiences Fund, experience development, FedDev, federal government, funding, Ontario, tourism

The Government of Canada has launched a two-year national initiative to help Canada's tourism sector innovate and grow. Of the $58.5 million budgeted, more than $11 million has been allocated to FedDev Ontario to support southern Ontario's tourism sector.

Town of Saugeen Shores Seeks Consultant for Tourism Strategy & Action Plan

Posted by Ginny Henry | May 13, 2019 | action plan, consultant, Request for Proposal, RFP, RTO7, Saugeen Shores, tourism strategy

Consulting services are being sought for a three-to-five year tourism strategy and action plan, through the Request for Proposal (RFP) now posted.