Bruce County (Round 4) "Spark" Program

Posted by Ginny Henry | September 19, 2022 | Bruce County, Bruce Power, Bruce Spark Program, business support, Fall 2022, grants, mentorship, RTO7, Tourism Innovation Institute

A fourth round of the “Spark” Mentorship & Grants Program has been launched to encourage Bruce County entrepreneurs, small businesses and non-profit organizations to create new sustainable tourism ideas for the region.

Updates to Workplace-Related COVID-19 Guidance in Ontario

Posted by Ginny Henry | September 16, 2022 | Immigration, Ontario Ministry of Health, Ontario Ministry of Labour, small business information about COVID, small business related, Training and Skills Development, updated workplace-related COVID-19 guidelines, what employers need to know

From the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLITSD) and the Ministry of Health (MOH).

Passport to Hospitality Work Prosperity Project - Employer Projects

Posted by Ginny Henry | August 09, 2022 | Employer Partnerships, Employment Ontario, learning and certification, ORHMA, Passport to Hospitality, Work Prosperity Partnerships

The Ontario Restaurant Hotel & Motel Association (ORHMA) have taken the initiative of being a forefront leader in assisting employers within the industry in finding great qualified employees to build that long term sustainable relationships. Through the Government of Ontario’s Skills Development Fund and in partnership with Employment Ontario, and workplace training provider HT Hospitality Training Inc., we present the “Passport to Hospitality Work Prosperity” program.

RTO7's Sustainable Tourism Survey

Posted by Ginny Henry | August 03, 2022

What does sustainability mean to you? RTO7 needs your help to determine what the next step towards sustainable tourism should be. Thank you for completing this short survey in order to share your views with us.

Share Your Input with RTO7 for a Chance to Win a Visa Gift Card

Posted by Ginny Henry | July 21, 2022 | complete the survey, in partnership with Lakehead University, share your tourism technology successes and experiences, T3 Accelerator Survey, tell us about your tourism technology challenges

Tell us about your tourism technology challenges, successes and experiences by completing the T3 Accelerator Program survey.

The Faces of Tourism in BruceGreySimcoe - Meet Pooja Soni

Posted by Ginny Henry | July 05, 2022 | Agema Works, Careers in Tourism, Pooja Soni, the faces of tourism in BruceGreySimcoe, why work in the tourism industry

Presenting the next segment in our series about people working in the tourism industry in BruceGreySimcoe. Learn about the many myths and misconceptions generally associated with jobs in tourism and you'll find that they are just that...myths and conceptions.

Meet Pooja Soni, Supervisor at Agema Works.

Simcoe County entrepreneurs awarded grants and mentorships to support new tourism ideas

Posted by Ginny Henry | June 22, 2022 | apply for funding and mentorship, award winners, Simcoe County, Spark Program, supporting Ontario's tourism industry, Tourism Innovation, Tourism Simcoe County

Three finalists who made winning pitches for the Simcoe County “Spark” Program were each awarded a $3,000 seed grant and mentorship to help them get started with their new tourism ideas.

The Faces of Tourism in BruceGreySimcoe - Meet Jennifer Swan

Posted by Ginny Henry | June 10, 2022 | beyond the front desk, careers in tourism, full-time work in tourism in Ontario, I want to work in tourism in Ontario, why work in tourism

Welcome to the next segment in our introductions of people who work in BruceGreySimcoe's tourism industry. Learn more about the many myths associated with working in the tourism industry and discover that they are just that...myths and misconceptions.

Meet Jennifer Swan, Massage Therapist Manager at Scandinave Spa Blue Mountain.