DEADLINE EXTENDED!! Free Festivals and Event Listings on OntarioTravel.net

Posted by Ginny Henry | December 17, 2018 | 2019/20, advertising opportunity, Destination Ontario, FEO, Festivals & Events Ontario, free event listing

Each year, Ontario’s festivals and events attract tourists, support tens of thousands of jobs in Ontario and generate millions of dollars in revenue.
Destination Ontario’s consumer website has an annual reach in excess of four million consumers and offers FREE listings for Ontario’s festivals and events.

SMWDB Employer Survey 2018-2019

Posted by Ginny Henry | December 17, 2018 | County of Simcoe, local labour market plan, RTO7, Simcoe Muskoka Workforce Development Board, SMWDB, workforce survey

The Simcoe Muskoka Workforce Development Board (SMWDB) is conduction a survey to better understand the workforce issues and opportunities within the Simcoe region.

Destination Ontario Online Packages Opportunity Winter 2018-19

Posted by Ginny Henry | November 30, 2018 | advertising, Destination Ontario, free, marketing, ontariotravel.net, packages, promotion, RTO7, tourism operators

The winter travel season is upon us and now is the perfect time to profile your packages on OntarioTravel.net, the consumer website of Destination Ontario. Take advantage of this FREE opportunity to inspire, invite and engage new audiences with a passion for travel.

Celebrate Ontario 2019 is Open for Applications

Posted by Ginny Henry | November 21, 2018 | Celebrate Ontario 2019, Culture and Sport, festivals and events, funding, grants, information sessions, Ministry of Tourism, RTO7

The Celebrate Ontario 2019 Program has now launched.

Tourism HR Canada - 2018 Tourism Sector Compensation Study

Posted by Ginny Henry | November 19, 2018 | 2018, compensation study, RTO7, survey, tourism, tourism businesses, Tourism HR Canada, tourism stakeholders

Tourism HR Canada is looking for imput from tourism businesses to complete a survey for the Tourism Sector Study, currently underway. If you are a tourism operator in accommodations, food and beverage services, recreation and entertainment, and travel services, you are encouraged to particpate.

Elite Women's Race Confirmed as Marquee Event of Pan American Cyclocross Championship

Posted by Ginny Henry | October 03, 2018 | Canada, CykelHaus Race Promotions, Elite Women's Race, Midland, November 2018, Ontario, Pan American, Silver Goose Cyclocross, Simcoe County

Since it’s inception in 2014, The Silver Goose Cyclocross in Midland, Ontario has made promoting equality between men’s and women’s cyclocross a focal point of the event. As the host of Pan American Cyclocross Championships, the event promoter, CykelHaus Race Promotions, has confirmed their application to the UCI for a derogation to put the women’s race as the marquee event of the weekend has been approved.

The Impact of Bill 148 on Ontario Business

Posted by Ginny Henry | August 31, 2018 | Bill 168, business, impact, survey, TIAO, tourism

Has your tourism business been affected by Bill 148 - TIAO wants to know and invites you to complete a survey.

Save the Date for the Heart of Georgian Bay Tourism Conference

Posted by Ginny Henry | August 17, 2018 | Heart of Georgian Bay, save the date, tourism conference, Tourism Simcoe County

The Heart of Georgian Bay is hosting a tourism conference on Tuesday, October 16, 2018.