TORONTO — Get rid of the Comp Fund? It’s quite a concept, but it’s one of many options that TICO says it’s willing to look at in the pursuit of finding the best framework for supporting Ontario travel industry registrants and consumers. As reported yesterday – along with news that registrant […]
Day: September 23, 2022
TORONTO — And they’re off! Canada Jetlines, Canada’s new leisure airline, celebrated its inaugural flight yesterday, marking the commencement of operations out of its travel hub at Toronto Pearson International Airport. The all-Canadian carrier’s first flight departed YYZ on Sept. 22 for Calgary International Airport (YYC) with media outlets and […]
September 23, 2022 (Bracebridge, ON) The District Municipality of Muskoka launched the 2022 Muskoka Community Grant Program in May of this year, offering grant opportunities through the Pay it Forward (PIF) Grant Program and Community Enhancement (CE) Fund. Grant applications were evaluated by the Community Grants Staff Review Committee. The […]
HALIFAX — As much as 200 millimetres of rain is forecast to fall on Atlantic Canada and eastern Quebec this weekend, as hurricane Fiona tracks towards the East Coast. In addition to significant storm surge, potential for flooding in coastal and mainland areas and an “all-time” low pressure across the region, […]
MIAMI — Costa Cruises will be easing its COVID-19 health protocols and procedures for guests starting Oct. 8, 2022. Under the simplified procedures, fully vaccinated guests will no longer require pre-cruise testing, while unvaccinated guests will be allowed onboard with a negative pre-embarkation antigen or PCR test. The new protocols […]
TORONTO — African Travel, Inc. has launched its brand new 2023 ‘inspiration guide’ brochure featuring itineraries that support wildlife conservation and local communities. The digital brochure was designed to reflect the tour operator’s MAKE TRAVEL MATTER sustainable focus, and highlights different ways to explore Africa with at least MAKE TRAVEL […]