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A number of operators have recently been in touch with us with question and concerns around the new MNR License Automation System. For many operators, the MNR license website is an easy alternative.

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The Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) today released a statement informing on new administrative improvements that will make it easier for tour operators to claim GST/HST rebates under the Foreign Convention and Tour Incentive Program (FCTIP).

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Our industry has had concerns about some questionable practices on the part of exploration companies that have threatened tourism values.

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Contact the Minister of Tourism the Minister of Northern Development and the Premier and let them know what you think. Let your local MPP know how you feel, as well.

This initiative does not change the fact that front-line border officials have very broad discretionary authority. Although this initiative reflects a policy direction from the political leadership, final decisions will continue to be made on the spot as you cross the border.

The Licence Automation Service (LAS) pilot has been completed and the rollouts to year- round issuers have commenced and are in process. The rollouts to seasonal issuers will commence in the spring of this year (2012) and this will affect most of you.

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