Southwest Ontario

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Join #TeamOSW & @TourInnovation @WEtechAlliance @EmpowermentSqd @LibroCU at the Ontario’s Southwest Black Tourism “Spark” Mentorships & Grants Program launch event. Register: ow.ly/sp1750PSuns

Happy Ontario Agriculture Week! Take time to celebrate the amazing local food and drink producers that keep our plates and glasses full of #local goodness! Celebrate and recognize their contributions not just this week but every week!!

If you are a settler, visit the following website for resources to educate yourself and collectively work towards reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples > ow.ly/z82V50PRpEv

September 30th is a day of reflection to remember First Nation, Metis, and Inuit Residential School survivors and those past. See below for a list of actions for non-Indigenous peoples to become better allies year-round. 📸: @CAN_Indigenous 1/3

Applications are OPEN for Commit & Benefit (C&B) program! Participate in the C&B program for financial and streamlined certification support to join the Biosphere Certification program. Details here > ow.ly/cAIM50POnIl

Happy World Tourism Day!

Excited to kick off our Skills Development in Tourism Workshop. Amazing turnout of tourism students and professionals, ready for an afternoon of learning and networking.

OTEC (Ontario Tourism Education Corp.) has wellness series of resources available for tourism professionals. Access them here >> ow.ly/Sz2e50PPRyT

Join the Lab & @SWOTourism @WEtechAlliance @EmpowermentSqd @LibroCU at the official launch of the Ontario’s Southwest Black Tourism “Spark” Mentorships & Grants Program. Wed, Oct 11 @ 11:30am-1:30pm Saila Vibes, 110 Chatham St. W., Windsor Pls register: eventbrite.ca/e/ontarios-sou…

Culture Days is a cross-country expression of arts, culture, and creativity experienced locally and celebrated nationally! Keep up with the latest buzz across the country with our News Feed. 🗞️🐝: culturedays.ca/en/about/news

RFP Opportunity! We are looking for firms to submit proposals for a project to produce promotional tourism photography. Deadline to submit is September 29th. Full details here >> ow.ly/MQaK50PMc4j

RFP Opportunity! We are looking for firms to submit proposals for a project to produce promotional tourism photography. Deadline to submit is September 29th. Full details here >> ow.ly/MQaK50PMc4j

Applications are OPEN for Commit & Benefit (C&B) program! Participate in the C&B program for financial and streamlined certification support to join the Biosphere Certification program. Details here > ow.ly/cAIM50POnIl

#DYK the #Greenbelt protects one of Canada's most biodiverse woodlands? The last remaining Carolinian Forests are home to unique flora and fauna in the western part of the Greenbelt. 🌲 Biological diversity in forests is critical to our survival. #NationalForestWeek

NEW DATE for the Building Inclusive Tourism webinar: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Honouring Truth, Expanding Knowledge, and Creating Conversations. Existing registrations carry over to new date; if you haven't registered, please do so here > ow.ly/lgFc50PNYuu

Applications are OPEN for Develop to Market (D2M) program! Participate in D2M to gain marketing support for work you’ve already done, target ideal visitors, and explore new promotional strategies cost-effectively. Full details & guidelines > ow.ly/shSm50PNqnQ

RFP Opportunity! We are looking for firms to submit proposals for a project to produce promotional tourism photography. Deadline to submit is September 29th. Full details here >> ow.ly/MQaK50PMc4j

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With assistance from the Government of Canada @FedDevOntario, support has been provided to 131 tourism businesses and organizations across the region through an investment of almost $11 million. ow.ly/UH4e50PCWOS