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Record-breaking 2025 sees 28 million visitors boost Toronto’s economy by over $9 billion

Strong demand from domestic and overseas markets show resilience amidst global volatility TORONTO, Jan 28, 2026 — A record 28.2 million visitors came to Toronto in 2025, generating a record $9.1

Destination Toronto Selects J/PR to Lead U.S. Media Relations Strategy

New partnership expands Toronto’s earned media footprint in its highest-value international market. Toronto, January 8, 2026 – Destination Toronto today announced the appointment of J/PR as its U.S.

MICHELIN Stars and other distinctions for Toronto & Region restaurants unveiled tonight

The Fourth Edition of MICHELIN Guide Toronto & Region to be revealed at Liberty Grand TORONTO, Sept 18, 2025 — The MICHELIN Guide Toronto & Region will be announced tonight at the Liberty Grand

IGLTA Welcomes Destination Toronto as Newest Global Partner

TORONTO, Canada (11 June 2025) — The International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) is proud to announce that Destination Toronto has joined as the association’s newest Global Partner, further

Destination Toronto Expands Global Presence with New Offices in the U.K. and Germany

Canada’s largest meeting of international travel buyers confirmed for Toronto in 2026 Toronto, June 3, 2025 – Destination Toronto today announced the opening of international offices in the U.K. and

9 Million Visitors Spent a Record $8.8 Billion in Toronto in 2024

U.S. market shows momentum, up 9% from 2023 TORONTO, Jan 27, 2025 — Tourism drove $8.8 billion into Toronto’s economy last year, the highest level of visitor spending ever recorded in the city,

Destination Toronto Announces Kelly Jackson as Vice President of Destination Development

Toronto, January 7, 2025 – Destination Toronto today announced the appointment of Kelly Jackson as Vice President of Destination Development, effective January 20, 2025. With twenty years of

Destination Toronto announced as newest ELX Partner

As the only Canadian DMO, Destination Toronto joins this invitation-only community of international senior event leaders TORONTO, December 11th 2024 – Destination Toronto is honoured to have been

Toronto Transforms into the Ultimate Swiftie Getaway this November

TORONTO, ON (Oct 24, 2024) – Excitement is building for this year’s most anticipated concert experience, Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour. Known as one of the world’s top destinations for global music tours,

Taylor Swift during the Eras Tour showing a heart with her hands

Taylor Swift-Themed Scavenger Hunt Launched Ahead of Six Toronto Shows

Grand prize includes a weekend for two in Toronto; Charitable component to raise up to $13K for local children’s music school Toronto, October 23, 2024 – In anticipation of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in

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