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OMCA
There have been a flurry of registrations since opening on Monday. This year’s Marketplace is in Ottawa, Ontario, November 3-6. It is also OMCA’s 90th birthday year, so this Marketplace will be extra special. Be sure to fit this event into your schedule — it will be worth it!
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OMCA
We have expanded the floor space this year to accommodate the excess demand received last year, and now we have sold out again! Check out www.ote.ca for the full list of fantastic exhibitors. Check out the conference agenda while you’re there, and REGISTER if you like what you see. Only 2 more weeks until the event!
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Toronto Sun
Canada’s small business operators say they are not ready for the carbon tax to kick in next week — particularly since the federal government has still not told them how they will be compensated for the cost.
The federal carbon pricing backstop kicks in April 1 in the four provinces that didn’t have their own carbon pricing system — Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and New Brunswick. Nunavut and Yukon, both of which asked to use the federal system, will start on July 1.
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CTV News
A truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash was sentenced to eight years in prison by a judge who said she believed his remorse was sincere, but she had to consider the serious consequences for so many people.
Tears began to flow almost as soon as Judge Inez Cardinal began her decision and continued afterwards as families sombrely gathered outside court.
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Toronto Sun
Ontario has a strong case to put before the courts and the public to challenge the federal carbon pricing plan, Environment Minister Rod Phillips says.
“I think we have a very clear case of federal overreach ... You have to go back to the wage and price controls to the last time a federal government reached in to actually try to force provincial governments into this sort of situation,” Phillips said recently. “In that case, they had to use their emergency powers to enact that.”
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Deck Tours
Dinner Cruises
Captain's Reception
Live Entertainment
Free Parking & Shuttles
Tickets go on sale December 3, 2019
at 10:00 am
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Discover Manitoulin Island - Preserved Aboriginal traditions as well as the beauty of its wilderness.
Chi-Cheemaun’s Annual Spring Cruise Tobermory to Owen Sound May 2, 2019 – Call 1-800-265-3163
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Global News
Beginning April 1, 25 cannabis stores across Ontario will be allowed to open their doors, including two retail stores in Kingston. But will opening the door to retail cannabis mean that cannabis tourism soon takes off?
Bill Durnford, chair of Tourism Kingston, says he has heard from several international tourists that many Americans are excited to make the trip north following the legalization of cannabis.
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World Architecture News
The new Gordie Howe Bridge is set to cross the Detroit River between Ontario and Michigan, connecting communities on both sides of the U.S.-Canada border.
Designed and delivered by AECOM and its Bridging North America consortium partners, the 2.5 km bridge with its main span of 853 m meters will be the longest cable-stayed bridge on the continent and one of the largest in the world.
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The Star
The owner of the transport truck involved in the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash has admitted he did not follow provincial and federal safety rules in the months leading up to the collision.
Sukhmander Singh of Adesh Deol Trucking was not in court when his lawyer pleaded guilty on his behalf to five charges.
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kawarthaNOW
Tourism industry professionals from across Ontario will gather at Lang Pioneer Village in Keene this April for the second annual Rural Tourism Symposium.
The one-day conference, with the theme “Redefining Success”, takes place 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 11th at the Peterborough County Agriculture Heritage Building at Lang Pioneer Village (104 Lang Rd., Keene).
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Government of Ontario
Ontario's government is working for the people by supporting tourism in Sault Ste. Marie through an investment in new Paper Mill district attractions, creating eight new full- and part-time jobs.
Ross Romano, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Energy, Northern Development and Mines, recently announced the provincial government is investing $5 million to help the Sault Ste. Marie Economic Development Corporation, along with a private sector real estate and manufacturing partner, build new tourism features at the former St. Mary's Paper site.
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