Central Counties Tourism will be hosting their annual tourism symposium on
Monday, March 21st, 2016 at
Hockley Valley Resort. This year's symposium will feature keynote speaker
Terry O'Reilly as well as provide opportunities for tourism stakeholders to learn about how Central Counties can support tourism growth and development and pose questions to Central Counties staff and Board members.
The Headwaters Equine Leadership Group will be celebrating excellence in the equine industry at our 2016 Headwaters Horse Country Excellence awards gala on Wednesday, May 11th at the Best Western Plus Orangeville Inn & Suites.
The evening honours four equine industry leaders who exemplify excellence and who, through their work and vision, have helped the Headwaters region become a centre of equine excellence in the Province of Ontario.
CHARLES ARMSTRONG - LEADERSHIP IN INDUSTRY BUILDING
The tourism industry has undergone massive change and continues to innovate and transform in order to keep up with new demands and an ever increasing global marketplace. This survey will help Tourism HR Canada focus on the areas of greatest concern.
The Ministry's Current Performance Indicators have been updated with December 2015 data.Read more-->
TOURISM PARTNERS IN THE NEWS
Headwaters Chef Pam Fanjoy cooks up a win on Chopped Canada
Erin Ontario's own Chef Pam Fanjoy fromThe Friendly Chef Adventuresbrings home the top $10,000 prize winning the February 20th episode of Chopped Canada. Chef Pam received the top prize for her culinary ingenuity on the February 20th episode transforming her mystery ingredients into Buttered Capon in just 30 minutes!
Headwaters' Plant Paradise Country Gardens part of Canada's Garden Route
The award-winning Headwaters botanical garden,Plant Paradise Country Gardensis Canada's newest feature garden on Canada's Garden Route. Canada's Garden Route is the most comprehensive listing of Canadian gardens and garden experiences.
Orangeville Blues & Jazz Festival receives Canada Heritage funding
The Orangeville Blues and Jazz Festival recently announced that they have been awarded a grant in the amount of $43,400 from the Department of Canadian Heritage, under the Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage Program, Local Arts and Heritage Festivals Component.
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PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS VIA HEADWATERS TOURISM MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES
FREE tourism business, event & news listings
If you operate a tourism related business, we invite you to register your business for free and be part of the region's largest tourism-focused website. With thousands of unique visitors each month on the Headwaters website, your business will benefit from additional exposure at NO COST, and be linked to the Central Counties Tourism website that also gets thousands of unique visitors monthly. This is an opportunity to engage numerous unique visitors each month at NO COST to your business.
Thank you to all our
Leading with the Best partners who work in partnership with us to help promote Headwaters as Ontario's premier rural tourism destination and
"Where Ontario Gets Real".
If you are actively engaged in the tourism industry in Headwaters and are looking to expand your marketing reach, we encourage you to consider our
Leading with the Best program. Businesses that take part in our program are promoted as leading tourism experiences to consumers and become part of our targeted and featured promotions in Headwaters and Central Counties through our digital and social media platforms. Benefits of the program are too numerous to list.
Call or email Stephany our Leading With The Best Program Manager to get more information on how Headwaters Tourism can market your business to tourists.