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OMCA
We are very happy to announce that both Laura and Christine are currently on maternity leave! With that said, you will see some new names and faces floating around. Stevie McKeeman has joined the office to assist with events, communications, publications and member care. We have also contracted the help of Kris Newton for our big events including OMCA Marketplace and the Ontario Transportation Expo. Contact information can be found on our website. Contact Us
OMCA
With buyer numbers up over last year, sellers have a big advantage to maximize their appointment schedule at the 2018 Marketplace in Windsor, Nov. 11-14. Appointment selection begins September 13th and any suppliers that are intending to attend but haven’t yet registered should do so as soon as possible. Get out there and cultivate those business partnerships!
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OMCA
Get great exposure to your target market for a very reasonable price. Your donations and bids help support the OMCA Development Fund which, in turn, helps the motor coach tour/travel industry — what comes around, goes around! Donate anything from vacation packages and attraction tickets to gift baskets and memorabilia. Be sure to complete the silent auction donation form to let us know what you’ll be bringing.
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CBC News
Municipal leaders in northwestern Ontario say they've brought concerns to provincial ministers over the lack of subsidized transit between communities in the region.
That the northwest doesn't have any government-assisted carriers isn't a new concern, but the issue became more urgent when Greyhound announced it is ceasing all operations in the region by the end of October. Another carrier, Caribou Coach, has already closed up shop.
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London Free Press
The largest conference of its kind for Ontario municipalities is landing in London — not once, but twice.
The annual gathering of the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) is coming to the city in 2021 and 2023, The Free Press has learned.
The selection committee chose London after the city submitted a proposal to host the AMO annual general meeting and conference.
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Experience one of the worlds largest distilleries nestled along the shore of the Detroit River. Explore the J.P Wiser's Distillery Experience where you can learn (and taste) about their 150 years of distilling experience, including their aged to perfection J.P Wiser's whisky.
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Hamilton Spectator
The consortium that organizes transportation for Hamilton schools has pitched financial incentives to bus companies geared to reduce delays.
The public and Catholic boards are waiting for responses from the three main bus companies that shuttle thousands of children every day.
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Toronto Star
Canada has enough road to circle the globe 19 times, and almost half of that pavement is split between Alberta and Ontario.
Statistics Canada recently released the first results of a nationwide catalogue of the country’s infrastructure, beginning with a survey of publicly owned roads, tunnels and bridges.
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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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CTV News
We hear the warnings all the time — if you're travelling, make sure you buy travel insurance in case you get sick or have an accident. A Coquitlam family did that, but when they tried to collect, they weren't covered.
"I was angry. I was sad. I was upset. I was hurt," said Lila Johnson.
She and her husband Steven are now facing medical bills nearing $100,000 after Steven's mother had a stroke.
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Thrilling Games; A luxurious Four Diamond hotel; Headline entertainment and delectable dining options – it’s all here at one spectacular location! Call today and ask about our group packages 1-800-521-0855. Take a virtual visit at CaesarsWindsor.com. PlaySmart. Must be 19 years or older.
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