NOTO Blog

This is the official call for nominations for the NOTO Board of Directors Elections. There are opportunities including vacancies in all electoral regions this year. We encourage members to consider putting their name forward to run for the NOTO Board of Directors.

Officers inspected 1,134 bait buckets, at boat launches and on water, to ensure only baitfish species were being used for angling and bait was being disposed of properly.

Tourism Northern Ontario and Nature & Outdoor Tourism Ontario (NOTO) are pleased to announce registration is now open for the annual Northern Ontario Tourism Summit this fall.

The Canada-Ontario Job Grant is an initiative that helps employers pay for training for their employees. It provides an opportunity for employers to invest in their workforce, with help from the government.

The purpose of the provincial bait policy review is to determine how the ecological risks associated with the movement and use of bait (i.e. baitfish and leeches) can be minimized to help maintain healthy fisheries and aquatic ecosystems, while reducing the complexity of current management regimes and providing business certainty to the bait industry.

The TODS program provides wayfinding and directional information to travelers throughout the province of Ontario. Signs on the freeway display the business name and icon or logo.

TSSA Broadens Public Consultations and Provides More Specifics on Proposed Changes to Liquid Fuels Handling Code

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has implemented measures to protect Canada's poultry resources from an outbreak of the highly pathogenic avian influenza reported in poultry in some US states.

Today as I look out my office window I see a wonderful blue sky and I can hear the birds calling to each other, some using their spring songs already. Here in Nolalu we still have at least 2 feet of snow in our yard and the thermometer is farther below zero than we would like but the days are getting longer and the sun is feeling warmer so the hope of Spring is in the air.

Find out what issues and activities NOTO has been participating in on behalf of its members.