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Please join Trans Canada Trails Ontario at the Northern Ontario Tourism Summit to learn more about the TCTO and the Lake Superior Water Trail (Thunder Bay - Sault Ste. Marie) and Path of the Path (1000 km water route - Thunder Bay to the Manitoba Border).

Working with the travel media can extend your marketing budgets. Are you targeting the right media to generate third party endorsements of your product or destination?

How to Position your Business for an Effective Sale & Planning your exit strategy from the Industry

TGC’s LGBT Travel Market Seminar will provide valuable market information and an overall introduction into who the market is, what they are looking for, and how to reach them. The seminar is targeted to tourism businesses and stakeholders looking at entering the LGBT market, and provides an effective starting point for LGBT tourism strategy development.

if you need a business plan for financing, funding or just simply to ensure that you are on the right track this Business Plan Development workshop will offer you an excellent opportunity to receive an introduction to preparing a business plan, including the key components of the business plan; areas to focus so potential funders have less questions; and online resources that you can access to provide that key data that your funders are looking for to support your business plan.

The Northern Ontario Tourism Summit provides the opportunity to attend workshops the day before the summit begin at no additional cost. These sessions come as a bonus with your registration. We strongly advise that you take advantage of these workshops and better yet, secure your spot early.

what a lodge will need to have in place to support this new clientele? From boats and tackle to staff and guides. Ted will talk about understanding your fishery and techniques as it relates to targeting your fish on the fly and other critical components often overlooked.

Mike will review trends for attracting the motorsports markets in Ontario, along with some of the major efforts of Tourism Northern Ontario (TNO), Ontario Tourism Marketing Partnership Corporation (OTMPC) and other stakeholder associations to develop this market.

Target marketing can stretch your marketing dollars further by effectively reaching your best potential customers.

This new era of one-to-one advertising versus the conventional one-to-many advertising model is very exciting!