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OMCA
With all these breezy, sunny days we have been enjoying lately, it makes the thought of spending a day in the quiet serenity of a golf course in Niagara while chatting with your industry colleagues seem quite inviting. And that’s without mention of all the awesome prizes to be won, the mouth-watering buffet dinner and crisp, cold refreshments. August 20th is the day to be there and August 9th is the deadline to register. But don’t delay, get in while there are still spaces open!
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OMCA
OMCA’s golfers are in need of transportation to and from the tournament. Contact info@omca.com for details.
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OMCA
The OMCA Supplier Draw closes this Wednesday, July 31st. The winning company receives registration for the 2020 Marketplace completely free. To enter, all you need to do is register for the 2019 Marketplace in Ottawa before July 31st. The contest is only open to sellers. Register NOW
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American Bus Association
National Parks Service (NPS) published an Information Collection Request notice (ICR) in the Federal Register, requesting comment on their “ask” to renew their authority to collect information as part of the Commercial Use Authorizations requirements. Comments are due July 29, 2019.
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MuskokaRegion.com via Gravenhurst Banner
Ontario Northland passengers in Gravenhurst will have to be patient as the motor coach company looks for a new agency in town.
On June 28, The Coffee Station, where passengers could purchase their tickets and wait for their bus, suddenly closed, leaving Ontario Northland without a terminal.
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The home of Canada’s largest casino resort, Canadian whisky, Canada’s best pizza, 18 wineries, Canada’s Southernmost point and more.
Discover more about what your group can do in Windsor Essex at visitwindsoressex.com/groups .
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TechCrunch
A security lapse at a hotel management startup has exposed hotel bookings and guests’ personal information.
The security lapse was resolved after TechCrunch reached out to Aavgo, a hospitality tech company based in San Francisco, which secured a server it had left online without a password.
The server was open for three weeks — long enough for security researcher Daniel Brown to find the database.
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Cision
The tourism industry is a major economic driver throughout the country, supporting one out of 10 jobs. It contributes to sustainable growth and creates good jobs for middle-class families both in major centres and in communities. The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie, unveiled a new strategy for the industry on May 21: Creating Middle Class Jobs: A Federal Tourism Growth Strategy. This approach aims to bolster growth and diversify the industry through unique, new or enhanced experiences with the potential to attract tourists year-round, in all regions.
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Unique River Cruises, custom tours, and unforgettable experiences. CroisiEurope pioneered the River Cruise and Small Ship world and offers the widest selection of River Cruises in the industry. Beyond the perennial favorites on the Romantic Rhine or Danube Capitals, look for small group Canal Barges in France, the Elbe River from Prague to Berlin, Italy’s Canal Bianco, and the Hungarian Tokaj Wine Region. We are here to create the perfect cruise-tour for your clientele.
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Lunch, Sightseeing and Dining Cruises aboard the largest cruise ship in the Kawarthas. Our Captain provides historic commentary as we navigate our way amongst Stoney Lakes 1128 Islands. We are conveniently located just 2 hours north of Toronto. Welcome Aboard!
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CBC News
A crew member on a recent whale tour managed to disentangle a humpback whale off Nova Scotia's South Shore.
The boat was about six kilometres south of Cross Island when the group spotted a breaching whale, said Walter Flower, who runs Lunenburg Whale Watching Tours.
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Cornwall Standard Freeholder
With the Tourism Development Corp. of Cornwall (TDCC) now ready to begin using its half of the revenue raised from the accommodation tax to support new tourism projects in the city, what is being done with the City of Cornwall’s half?
The revenues brought in from the four per cent surcharge on all hotel room stays inside the city are enough to cover all of Cornwall Tourism’s operating expenses, while leaving enough to hire a new staff member.
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Our Tobermory boat tour features the spectacular sights surrounding Tobermory in Fathom Five National Marine Park, including Flowerpot Island and The Grotto!
Book In Person:
53 Bay St. S. Tobermory
7405 HWY 6, Tobermory
Phone:
519-596-2626
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Shoulder seasons at Hillman Michigan's Thunder Bay Resort & Mackinac Island's
Bicycle Street Inn
One of America's Top Attractions!
ABA Best of the Best!
Thunder Bay Resort's award winning Elk Viewing Dinner Ride is a perfect destination for one or two night stays, with spacious onsite lodging and nearby attractions.
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City News
Ahead of the federal election, hotels, motels, and resorts across Canada are calling on political parties to crack down on short-term online rentals.
According to the Hotel Association of Canada, the laws around online rental companies like Airbnb are out of date.
Members are urging parties to make a change, and even the playing field.
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Wawa-news
The Ontario government is putting people first by helping the city of Sault Ste. Marie make roads safer, and ensure Ontario is open for business and open for jobs.
Ross Romano, MPP for Sault Ste. Marie recently announced that Ontario is providing the city of Sault Ste. Marie with $3,000,000 to support Black Road improvements.
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A perfect add-in to your Niagara US trip!
Group Friendly Tours | Wineries | Brewery | Underground Railroad | Cobblestone Homes | Birds of Prey Demonstrations | Haunted Ghost Tours | Star Search with local Astronomers | Lakeside Dining | War of 1812 Weaponry Demos | Custom Itineraries Contact Wilson Tourism: 716 830 4151 Email: WilsonTourism@aol.com
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Your Company's Ad Here!
Are you looking to promote your business? The OMCA Report is delivered to the inboxes of motor coach enthusiasts across Ontario!
To find out how to feature your company in the OMCA Report, contact Joseph Gonzales today at 289-695-5420.
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NetNewsLedger
Toronto City Council has agreed to adopt a new version of Vision Zero in a further attempt to prevent fatalities on the roads. Vision Zero, a plan first approved by the Swedish parliament 22 years ago and consequently adopted by countries across the globe, has been in place for the past three years in Toronto. As well as addressing the problem of distracted and dangerous drivers on the road, Vision Zero aims to improve street layouts and road structures in order to reduce the risk of accidents. In Toronto, Vision Zero’s revised implementation will involve further speed limits, more sidewalks and improved signalling throughout the city.
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