Ontario Trails Strategy Posted by Ginny Henry | November 08, 2013 | , BruceGreySimcoe, comment, Culture and Sport, discussion paper, Environmental Bill of Rights Registry, feedback, input, Ministry of Tourism, Ontario Trails Strategy, RTO7 The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport is seeking input from the trails community to help strengthen the Ontario Trails Strategy. READ MORE
Provincial Bill to Promote Local Food Passes Final Vote Posted by Ginny Henry | November 06, 2013 | 2013, BruceGreySimcoe, economy, farmers, jobs, Local Food Act, Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Premier Kathleen Wynne, produce, RTO7 The new Local Food Act is part of a $30 million investment from the province to create jobs and support innovative local food projects over the next three years. READ MORE
New Tourism Trends for 2014 Posted by Ginny Henry | November 06, 2013 | 2014, BruceGreySimcoe, Euromonitor, global, PANKS, report, RTO7, tourism, travel, Travel Industry Wire, trends, world travel market PANKS are one of nine key emerging tourism and travel trends in this report by Euromonitor. READ MORE
Cycle Ontario Requests Feedback Posted by Ginny Henry | November 06, 2013 | BruceGreySimcoe, Cycle Ontario, cyclists, feedback, online, Ontario Cycling strategy, organizations, RTO7, shops, survey, tourism, tourists In response to the recently announced Ontario Cycling strategy, Cycle Ontario seeks feedback in an online survey from operators connected to the cycling industry. READ MORE
Supporting Local Growers Has Major Financial Benefits for Region Posted by Ginny Henry | November 05, 2013 | agriculture, Apple Pie Trail, BruceGreySimcoe, eating local, economic impact, farm gate, farmers, food hub, markets, RTO7 Not only is eating locally healthier, environmentally friendly and tastier, it's good for the economy, too. READ MORE
FEO Awards Program Continues to Grow Posted by Ginny Henry | November 05, 2013 | awards program, BruceGreySimcoe, deadline, FEO, Festivals and Events Ontario, municipal award, nominations, RTO7 Festivals and Events Ontario (FEO) has added the FEO Municipal Service Award to its list of annually presented awards. READ MORE
New Ontario Music Fund Supports Music Tourism Posted by Ginny Henry | October 28, 2013 | BruceGreySimcoe, Culture and Sport, economic benefits, live events, local artists, Michael Chan, music tourism, musicians, Ontario Music Fund, provincial, RTO7, Tourism The new fund will support Ontario-based music companies and boost music production and distribution through four streams, one of which will directly impact music tourism. READ MORE
Nominations Open for 2014 Premier's Awards for Excellence in the Arts Posted by Ginny Henry | October 28, 2013 | artists, arts, BruceGreySimcoe, Culture and Sport, Ministry of Tourism, nominations, Ontario, Ontario Arts Council, Premier's Awards for Excellence in the Arts, RTO7 Celebrate the outstanding achievements by Ontario's artists and arts organizations by nominating your favourite artist or arts organization. READ MORE