NOTO Blog

Workplace safety sessions at the summit will help you get specific training for FREE, find out the answers to many questions and enlighten you as to how you can reduce your costs, resources that are available to you and what incidents are occurring in the tourism industry and how to reduce them.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) is conducting a comprehensive review of its provincial bait policies to determine how the ecological risks associated with the movement and use of bait (i.e., baitfish and leeches) can be minimized while reducing the complexity of current management regimes and providing business certainty to the bait industry.

Septic System Approvals - Who, What, How, When? Did you know that the proposed streamlined approval process for existing onsite sewage systems will be available soon?

MNRF recently posted a discussion paper for public comment on the EBR regarding the development of a new Wildlife Management Strategy.

Yesterday, NOTO met with MNRF to discuss the two main issues surrounding this year’s bear hunts.

This update includes information on the Ministry of TOurism, Culture & Sport's upcoming Strategic Framework Sessions, the NOTO Membership iPad Draw Winners are announced and provides a list of the current NOTO Spring Tour schedule.

NOTO encourage active participation in the Environmental Assessment to bring forward any concerns this development may have on tourism to NextBridge Project Staff.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry has finally announced the expansion of the Spring bear hunt pilot for the next five years beginning this Spring.

NOTO updates its members on the Spring Bear Hunt, Work Permits and Ottawa Job Fair.

Ottawa Outdoors + Fish, Hunt & Ride Magazines are pleased to support NOTO and its members through an Allied membership. We would like to offer assistance in networking your business to the OTTAWA (and Ottawa Valley) region.