Destination Toronto's Community Newsletter
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Read Past Issues:
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September 14 - Save the Dates for Business Outlook Forum & AI EDGE Event; and more
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August 3 - Announcing New Board Chair Rekha Khote
August 17 - Taylor Swift-nomics in Toronto
August 31 - Over 200 Attend DT Member Event
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July 6 - Business Intelligence for the Visitor Economy
July 20 - You Gotta See What We See
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June 7 - Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Action
June 22 - Collision, AGM Highlights and More
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May 11 - Unblocking Underrepresented Voices
May 25 - Read the Annual Report and Register for the AGM
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April 13 - Deepening Engagement with the Visitor Economy
April 27 - Celebrating Tourism Week in Toronto
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March 2 - Tourism resources support continued recovery
March 16 - Connections create a strong industry
March 30 - The power of advocacy and awareness for the industry
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February 2 - Tourism recovery insights as 2023 roars ahead
February 16 - How tourism can make a positive impact
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January 19 - PCMA themes; industry innovation in 2023; and more
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December 8 - 2023 Tourism Trends; PDAC Business Event Award; and more
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November 10 - New holiday campaign; Toronto Inc mission; and more
November 24 - CMA Awards win; TIAC Tourism Congress Insights; and more
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October 13 - Business Outlook Forum; Toronto Inc SIBOS Mission; and more
October 27 - Business Outlook Forum Reminder; Actioning Sustainability; and more
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Sept 1 - Save the date for upcoming events; the impact of Michelin; and more
Sept 15 - 74 Restaurants in the first Toronto Michelin Guide; Remembering David Ogilvie; and more
Sept 29 - Summer travel data; border changes; and more
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Aug 5 - New U.S. Campaign; Sustainable Tourism Pledge; and more
Aug 18 - MICHELIN Guide reveal Sept 13; the next EDGE Event; and more
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July 8 - Beyond the Land Acknowledgement; Ontario Tourism Resiliency Awards; and more
July 22 - July Market Readiness; Paula Port named VP of Marketing; and more
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June 10 - Watch the 2022 AGM, upcoming meetings in the city, and more
June 23 - Toronto Inc Announcement; FIFA World Cup 2026; and more
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May 12 - The MICHELIN Guide Arrives in Toronto; Tourism Relief Fund Deadline Extended; and more
May 26 - Engage with Tourism Week, Reminder to Register for the AGM and More
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April 19 - Now Playing Toronto, Tourism Relief Fund, and more
April 28 - Applications open for Tourism Relief Fund, AGM Save the Date, and more
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March 4 - Celebrating the release of Disney and Pixar's Turning Red
March 18 - Add your voice to essential federal advocacy
March 31 - Destination Toronto Spring Briefing Webinar
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February 3 - Love Is In The Air & The Bachelor Is Coming To Town!
February 18 - Ontario moves to next step of reopening
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January 7 - Breaking: Ontario Announces New Small Business Relief Grant
January 20 - Our analysis of the Omicron impact as province announces reopening plan
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- December 16 - Ontario reinstates capacity limits for large venues
- December 2 - Register for the final EDGE event of 2021
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August 6, 2021
- Introducing Never Have I Ever, TO
- City of Toronto launches DineTOgether - Registration now open
- Guest blog: Chris Bloore, TIAO
- Digitally transform your business with the Recovery Activation Program
- Complete the new Step 3 survey
August 20, 2021
- Tourism community takes part in Never Have I Ever, TO
- Sign up for My Toronto Pass
- Watch the latest EDGE Event webinar
- Reminder: Register for DineTOgether
- Ontario pauses exit from Roadmap to Recovery
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July 23, 2021
- Federal government announces initial border reopening plan
- Early signs of the return of Business Events
- Readiness Index update for July
- Access the Tourism Relief Fund
- PatioscapesTO continues into week 4
July 9, 2021
- Business travel key to gateway cities’ recovery
- Ontario moving to Step 3 on July 16
- PatioscapesTO continues into Week 2
- Coalition of Hardest Hit Businesses calls for travel and tourism protection
- Toronto Pearson launches “When You’re Ready” program
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June 25, 2021
- Introducing PatioscapesTO
- Tourism Economic Recovery Task Force Report released
- Toronto to enter Step 2 of reopening on Wednesday
- Destination Toronto hosts a series of virtual client events
- Federal government to begin easing border restrictions
June 18, 2021
- Patios reopen across Toronto
- Two new vital surveys for the community
- Visit the Research & Insights Terminal
- COVID screening kits now available for SMEs
- Access Destination Toronto’s media assets
June 11, 2021
- Toronto enters Step 1 of Reopening
- Access Destination Toronto’s media hub
- TIAC’s new border reopening campaign
- A Love Letter to Toronto
June 4, 2021
- Recapping Destination Toronto’s AGM
- Updated Market Readiness Index
- Canadian Government announces Canada Recovery Hiring Program
- Reminder: Register for the Diversity and Inclusion Focus Group
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May 28, 2021
- Expanding Your Digital Reach webinar now available to stream online
- Insights on long-haul travel from RVC
- Toronto takes part in Canada-wide Tourism Week
- Register today: Diversity and Inclusion Focus Group
- Last chance to register for Destination Toronto’s AGM
May 21, 2021
- Destination Toronto’s Annual Report
- Ontario unveils 3-step re-opening plan
- Tourism Week
- Reminder: Register for two upcoming events
- Reminder: Apply for the Small Business Support Grant
May 14, 2021
- Applications open for the new Tourism and Travel Small Business Support Grant
- Reminder: Register for Destination Toronto’s AGM
- Stay-at-home order extended to June 2
May 7, 2021
- Virtual experiences for meeting planners
- Register now for Destination Toronto AGM
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April 30, 2021
- Save the date - Annual General Meeting
- Share your perspective on workforce development
- Ontario's new Paid Sick Days
April 23, 2021
- Register for two upcoming readiness and recovery webinars
- Budget 2021 proposes $1 billion in tourism support
- Passenger flight ban for India and Pakistan now in place
April 16, 2021
- Last chance to register for Assessing Market Readiness
- Non-profit sector funding from the province
- Tourism industry highlighted during Tourism Day at Queen’s Park
April 1, 2021
- Province-wide emergency brake activated
- Federal Budget set for April 19
- Reminder: GMID next week
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March 26, 2021
- A round-up of the Ontario Budget
- ToGoToronto patios set to return
- That’s a wrap on the Industry Insight series
March 19, 2021
- Ontario announces tourism sector funding
- City of Toronto requests modified Grey Zone
- New insights from industry leaders
March 12, 2021
- New insights from industry leaders
- Ontario establishes Tourism Economic Recovery Task Force
- Spread the word about the pandemic’s toll on tourism and hospitality
March 5, 2021
- Marking one full year of the pandemic in Toronto
- New analysis: Pandemic toll on Toronto’s visitor economy surpasses $8 billion
- New series: Insights from Industry Leaders in Toronto’s Visitor Economy
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February 26, 2021
- CaféTO registration begins today
- Meeting Planners gain insights from home-grown talent
- Show Love, Get Love meetings campaign continues
February 19, 2021
- SaveHospitality.ca launches LocalLicious
- Toronto stay-at-home order extended
- Beth Potter appointed President & CEO of TIAC
February 12, 2021
- CLMA’s #FortheLoveofLIVE campaign
- Toronto set to leave stay-at-home orders Feb 22
- Canada to require negative COVID test at land border
February 5, 2021
- Destination Toronto’s Show Love, Get Love meetings campaign
- City Council approves CafeTO
- Social round-up: Neighbourhood strolls continue