May Long Weekend Perfect for Pre-Summer Kickoff

Posted by Ginny Henry | May 21, 2013 | beach, Bruce County, BruceGreySimcoe, Kim Clarke, May long weekend, RTO7, Sauble Beach, summer, summer season, tourists, weather

The summer season unofficially started this last long weekend with great temperatures and lots of people.

New Travel Guide Includes BruceGreySimcoe Wineries

Posted by Ginny Henry | May 21, 2013 | BruceGreySimcoe, Coffin Ridge, Georgian Bay, Georgian Hills Vineyard, Grey County, RTO7, travel guide, vineyards, wine, Wine Country Ontario

The newly released 2013 Wine Country Ontario travel guide has more than 101 wineries listed, including two from BruceGreySimcoe!

Let's Celebrate Tourism 2013 Event in Barrie on June 4th

Posted by Ginny Henry | May 17, 2013 | , Barrie, brochures, BruceGreySimcoe, businesses, Celebrate Tourism Week, front, invitation, line, media, Ontario Travel Centre', operators, RTO7, staff

You are cordially invited to the “Celebration of Tourism Week” event being held at the Ontario Travel Centre in Barrie on Tuesday, June 4^th, 2013 from 10 am to noon.

TIAO Offers Accessibility Standard Info for Tourism & Hospitality Businesses

Posted by Ginny Henry | May 17, 2013 | accessibility standard for customer service, BruceGreySimcoe, Ontario, provincial, RTO7, TIAO, training, webinars

TIAO is pleased to offer the Accessibility Standard for Customer Service, and accompanying webinars (in English and French).

Spring Fish Stocking is Underway

Posted by Ginny Henry | May 17, 2013 | BruceGreySimcoe, fish culture stations, Ministry of Natural Resources, Ontario, recreational fishing, RTO7, salmon, spring fish stocking, trout, walleye, whitefish

Great news for recreational fishing across Ontario!

Long-term Plan Coming for Ontario's Horse Racing Industry

Posted by Ginny Henry | May 17, 2013 | BruceGreySimcoe, Georgian Downs, Hanover Raceway, horse racing industry, Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Ontario, RTO7

Ontario has asked the Horse Racing Industry Transition Panel to bring forward a long-term plan to implement recommendations from its final report.

New Fall Tour in Owen Sound - Salmon Run

Posted by Ginny Henry | May 17, 2013 | BruceGreySimcoe, fall, fish ladder, new Canadians, Owen Sound, Owen Sound Sun Times, Owen Sound Tourism, RTO7, salmon, salmon migration, tour

Participants on a new tour will follow the same route as the salmon through the heart of Owen Sound.

M.S. Chi-Cheemaun Starts 2013 Ferry Service May 17, 2013

Posted by Ginny Henry | May 14, 2013 | BruceGreySimcoe, Chi-Cheemaun, fender modifications, Georgian Bay, Lake Huron, Manitoulin Island, Ontario Ferries, Owen Sound Transportation Company, RTO7, South Baymouth, Tobermory, water levels

Increased water levels on Lake Huron and Georgian Bay allow the Chi-Cheemaun to set sail this Friday.