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OMCA
We hope you’re practicing your golf swing this weekend because our tournament on August 14th is fast approaching! Register now to guarantee your spot on the green. We look forward to having you for some fun tee time, prizes and amazing food. See you there!
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OMCA
PREVOST PARTS / MECHANICS TOOLS / SHOP EQUIPMENT / 10 TON FORKLIFT — must go!
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Destination Canada
Global Tourism Watch provides consumer-based intelligence on 10 markets around the world, and in Canada. These reports monitor awareness; travel intentions; perceptions of Canada; experiences sought by travellers and motivators and barriers for travel to Canada.
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Globe and Mail
The father of a teen who died in a crash that killed 16 people on a junior hockey team bus is questioning why Ottawa is waiting two years to make seatbelts on new highway buses mandatory.
Documents obtained by The Canadian Press under the Access to Information Act show Transport Canada considered enacting the rule sooner following the April 6 tragedy involving the Humboldt Broncos.
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Globe and Mail
Crews battling massive fires in Northwestern Ontario have been diverted to the heart of the province’s cottage country, where a smaller blaze that started more than a week ago is inching closer to a stretch of the Trans-Canada Highway, provincial officials said.
The fire, known as Parry Sound 33, was just six kilometres away from a portion of Highway 69 on Monday — a kilometre closer than it was a day before, a spokesman for the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry says.
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Let Windsor River Cruises take you to two nations in two hours! Sail the Detroit River on a sight seeing cruise - or spend the evening on the water with a dinner cruise taking you along the Windsor waterfront, Lake St. Clair and the Detroit skyline!
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YorkRegion.com via Markham Economist & Sun
Get ready to roll east Markham.
A brand new $37 million transit hub will be coming to the area of Highway 7 and Ninth Line in the years to come as announced by various levels of government, as Mayor Frank Scarpitti, regional chair Wayne Emmerson, Markham-Stouffville MPP Paul Calandra and Markham-Stouffville MP Jane Philpott were on hand to make the announcement.
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MuskokaRegion.com via Huntsville Forester
Now it’s just a hop, train and a bus to Muskoka.
Metrolinx and Ontario Northland have announced a five-week GO ON Muskoka pilot project to offer a combined GO train and Ontario Northland bus route from Toronto to North Bay with stops in Gravenhurst, Bracebridge and Huntsville.
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Birchtown, the largest free Black settlement in the 1780’s, where people voted with their feet for freedom. Come experience the Black Loyalist Heritage Centre. Contact our organization any time of the year to arrange for a site tour.
For more information visit: www.blackloyalist.com
or call 1-877-354-0772.
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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 Radek Meljon today at 289-695-5394.
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CBC News
If you visit the Toronto Islands, you might find an old-time bus that's a little far from home.
The owner, Manuel Cappel, has it parked there, where he lives. He spoke to The Homestretch about how he went about restoring and relocating a coach that used to be a part of Calgary Transit's fleet, operating as bus No. 619.
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National Post
The federal government’s crackdown on drug-impaired driving has taken a big step forward, as the Justice Department is set to give its blessing to Canada’s first roadside saliva test.
Once in use, police officers will be able to swab a driver’s mouth to test for the presence of THC, the main psychoactive ingredient in cannabis.
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CBC News
The Ontario Summer Games are a showcase for provincial-level athletes age 12 to 18, who will compete in 21 different sports at venues across the city. The total economic impact of the games is ballparked at around $6 million, according to Finn. That boost mostly comes from hotel bookings — all the group rates have been snapped up — as well as meals, shopping and gas purchased by families while in the city.
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Global News
It’s a deal that wasn’t struck without controversy, but the Alberta government recently announced an Ontario court has approved the sale of its highway maintenance contracts as well as Ontario’s as the firm that had been doing the work, Carillion Canada, is now under creditor protection.
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Cision
Safe efficient road networks are key to maintaining economic productivity and a high quality of life for all Quebecers. The governments of Canada and Quebec are investing in transportation infrastructure throughout the province to improve the flow of travellers and goods.
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