December 2024
Air Canada Honours Emerging Stars At TIAC Congress Luncheon
posted on December 4, 2024
October 2024
The Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) Honours Four Distinguished Leaders with Lifetime Achievement Awards
posted on October 30, 2024
Finalists Announced for Prestigious Tourism Award
posted on October 24, 2024
September 2024
TIAC's Ongoing Advocacy: Recent Submissions in Support of Public Consultations
posted on September 4, 2024
TIAC Calls on Government to Prevent Another Airline Labour Disruption
posted on September 4, 2024
Changes To The Temporary Foreign Worker Program
posted on September 3, 2024
August 2024
Letter from TIAC Regarding Potential Rail Sector Job Action (pdf)
posted on August 22, 2024
Letter from TIAC Regarding Potential Rail Sector Job Action
posted on August 20, 2024
Minister Boissonnault announces new measures to address fraud in Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program
posted on August 6, 2024
July 2024
Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) and Culinary Tourism Alliance (CTA) Announce a Strategic Partnership to Enhance Culinary and Agritourism in Canada
posted on July 5, 2024
June 2024
The Tourism Industry Association of Canada's Response to the CBSA Strike
posted on June 7, 2024
May 2024
The Tourism Industry Association of Canada welcomes Victoria Clarke to its Board
posted on May 29, 2024
Destination Canada Unveils Groundbreaking, Award-Winning Tourism Data Collective to Boost Economic Growth
posted on May 28, 2024
Updates to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program
posted on May 2, 2024
April 2024
National Tourism Week Celebrations Conclude with a Resounding Success
posted on April 19, 2024
Budget 2024: Analysis on the tourism sector
posted on April 17, 2024
Celebrate the Power of Connection on Global Meetings Industry Day 2024
posted on April 4, 2024
March 2024
Recruitment of Workers Under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program
posted on March 25, 2024
Visa requirement changes for Mexican citizens travelling to Canada
posted on March 4, 2024
Destinations International Releases “Destination Promotion: A Catalyst for Community Vitality” Report
posted on March 1, 2024
February 2024
L’Association de l’industrie touristique du Canada s’inquiète des nouvelles exigences en matière de visa partiel pour les ressortissants mexicains
posted on February 29, 2024
Tourism Industry Association of Canada Expresses Concerns Over New Partial Visa Requirements for Mexican Nationals
posted on February 28, 2024
2024 TIAC Investor Forum
posted on February 6, 2024
November 2023
TIAC’S 2023 CANADIAN TOURISM AWARDS CELEBRATE EXCELLENCE IN THE TOURISM INDUSTRY
posted on November 24, 2023
Hugh Mackenzie Receives 2023 TIAC Lifetime Achievement Award
posted on November 3, 2023
October 2023
TIAC Concludes Successful Hill Days Campaign, Pledges Even Greater Collaboration with Government
posted on October 20, 2023
Memorandum of Understanding between Tourism Industry Association of Canada and Culinary Tourism Alliance paves the way for an exciting Associate Program
posted on October 12, 2023
September 2023
CEBA’s Revised Repayment Deadlines Announced September 14, 2023
posted on September 15, 2023
Beware of Fraudulent Emails Impersonating TIAC
posted on September 15, 2023
Tourism Industry Association of Canada Disappointed with Government approach to forgivable portion of Canada Emergency Business Account
posted on September 14, 2023
August 2023
TIAC Response: B.C. and NWT Wildfires
posted on August 23, 2023
July 2023
Tourism Industry Association of Canada Congratulates Newly Appointed Ministers and urges extension of CEBA debt repayment deadline
posted on July 26, 2023
The Tourism Industry Association of Canada applauds the launch of the Federal Tourism Growth Strategy
posted on July 4, 2023
June 2023
Two Out of Five Tourism Operators surveyed in Canada Report Being at Risk of Closing
posted on June 20, 2023
March 2023
JOINT STATEMENT BY TOURISM INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF CANADA AND MEETINGS MEAN BUSINESS CANADA ON THE OCCASION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA’S VISIT TO CANADA
posted on March 24, 2023
January 2023
TOURISM INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF CANADA STATEMENT ON THE OCCASION OF THE FEDERAL CABINET RETREAT (Hamilton, ON, Jan. 23-25, 2023)
posted on January 23, 2023
TIAC Announces the Appointment of Five New Board Members
posted on January 20, 2023
TIAC Launches Tourism Town Halls 2023
posted on January 20, 2023
November 2022
Tourism Industry Association of Canada Announces Recipient of Lifetime Achievement Award, Bill Knowlton
posted on November 3, 2022
Finalists Announced in the Tourism Industry Association’s Canadian Tourism Awards
posted on November 1, 2022
October 2022
TIAC Launches First In-Person Hill Days Advocacy Campaign in Two Years
posted on October 20, 2022
September 2022
TOURISM INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF CANADA APPLAUDS THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA’s ANNOUNCEMENT ELIMINATING COVID-19 TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS
posted on September 26, 2022
August 2022
Tourism Industry Association of Canada Outlines Key Pillars in Support of a New Federal Tourism Growth Strategy
posted on August 4, 2022
TIAC Welcomes new team member Minto Schneider to Government Affairs team
posted on August 3, 2022
July 2022
TIAC announces Orie Berlasso as new Vice President, Events & Engagement
posted on July 19, 2022
Statement on the Reinstatement of the Mandatory Random Testing Requirement 14/07/22
posted on July 18, 2022
May 2022
Tourism Industry Association of Canada Launches National Tourism Week 2022
posted on May 30, 2022
February 2022
TIAC Launches Hill Days 2022 as Government of Canada Announces Changes to Pandemic Restrictions at the Border
posted on February 15, 2022
January 2022
TIAC is pleased to announce Mary Wimmer as its new Director of Communications & Media Relations
posted on January 31, 2022
TIAC is pleased to announce Marja Monteiro as its new Designer & Content Creator
posted on January 31, 2022
TOURISM INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF CANADA WELCOMES MEMBERS TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
posted on January 24, 2022
TIAC Statement on Post Arrival Testing
posted on January 24, 2022
December 2021
Tourism Industry Welcomes Federal Announcement to Temporarily Expand Eligibility to Local Lockdown Program and Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit
posted on December 22, 2021
October 2021
TIAC welcomes Hon. Randy Boissonnault
posted on October 26, 2021
SURVIVAL SUPPORT FOR THE HARDEST HIT – KEEP THE MOMENTUM STRONG
posted on October 7, 2021
September 2021
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
posted on September 30, 2021
Tourism Industry Champions Global Growth of the Visitor Economy on World Tourism Day
posted on September 27, 2021
Tourism Industry Calls for Urgent Action Following Federal Election Results
posted on September 21, 2021
State of the Tourism Industry in Canada Industry Survey - September 2021
posted on September 9, 2021
August 2021
TIAC announces Marc Séguin as new Vice President, Policy and Government Affairs
posted on August 27, 2021
LIBERAL CAMPAIGN PLEDGE WILL HELP TWO MILLION EMPLOYEES WITH SUPPORT FOR HARDEST HIT BUSINESSES
posted on August 16, 2021
July 2021
CEWS & CERS Extended Until October 2021
posted on July 30, 2021
Tourism Industry Welcomes Federal Announcement on Relaxed Border Measures
posted on July 19, 2021
Canadian tourism businesses can now apply for support in the NEW Tourism Relief Fund
posted on July 12, 2021
COALITION OF THE HARDEST HIT BUSINESSES CALLING ON GOVERNMENT TO PROTECT TRAVEL AND TOURISM IN CANADA
posted on July 6, 2021
June 2021
Canada Day
posted on June 30, 2021
Tourism Industry Association of Canada announces formation of National Cruise Committee
posted on June 23, 2021
The Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) is pleased to announce a new partnership with QUASEP
posted on June 9, 2021
TOURISM INDUSTRY ANNOUNCES CAMPAIGN TO CALL ON FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO PLAN FOR REOPENING THE CANADA-U.S. BORDER
posted on June 8, 2021
TIAC AND GREENSTEP LAUNCH THE SUSTAINABLE TOURISM 2030 PLEDGE
posted on June 2, 2021
May 2021
TOURISM WEEK SUPPORT SHINES LIGHT ON THE NEED FOR RECOVERY OF CANADA’S TOURISM ECONOMY
posted on May 30, 2021
ADAPTATION AND PARTNERSHIPS KEY SURVIVAL TECHNIQUES FOR TOURISM OPERATORS IN CANADA’S NORTH
posted on May 29, 2021
BIG SKY COUNTRY SEES BRIGHTER DAYS AND ARE READY FOR CANADIAN TRAVELLERS
posted on May 28, 2021
BC TOURISM OPERATORS GET CREATIVE DURING LOCKDOWNS
posted on May 27, 2021
TOURISM INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA LAUNCHES TOURISM WEEK WITH A PLAN OF THEIR OWN
posted on May 26, 2021
ONTARIO AND QUEBEC TOURISM OPERATORS ROLL OUT THE WELCOME MAT
posted on May 25, 2021
ATLANTIC CANADA'S READY TO WELCOME YOU
posted on May 24, 2021
TOURISM WEEK PLEDGE TO TRAVEL IN CANADA TOURISM RECOVERY
posted on May 23, 2021
TOURISM WEEK IN CANADA 2021: A call to support the tourism industry from coast-to-coast-to-coast
posted on May 21, 2021
April 2021
Budget 2021: A Sign of Progress towards Canada’s Tourism Economy’s Recovery
posted on April 20, 2021
CANADA’S TOURISM AND TRAVEL INDUSTRY PLEASED BY 2021 FEDERAL BUDGET SUPPORT FOR CANADA’S TOURISM ECONOMY
posted on April 20, 2021
March 2021
Vince Accardi Appointed New President of Ontario Motor Coach Association and Motor Coach Canada
posted on March 22, 2021
Tourism Industry Association of Canada calls on Federal Government for Urgent Action in 2021 Budget
posted on March 17, 2021
February 2021
TIAC Welcomes New President & CEO, Beth Potter
posted on February 19, 2021
December 2020
Canada’s Tourism Sector Encouraged by Fall Economic Statement
posted on December 1, 2020
October 2020
Government Announces Changes to COVID-19 Support Programs
posted on October 9, 2020
TIAC calls for equitable distribution of RRRF funding to those businesses hardest hit
posted on October 2, 2020
September 2020
Speech from Throne Delivers Major Wins for Tourism Sector
posted on September 23, 2020
February 2020
Canadian tourism reaches new milestone in 2019 with 22.1 million inbound visitors
posted on February 21, 2020
The 2020 Tourism Town Hall series kicks off in Dieppe, NB on February 20, 2020
posted on February 20, 2020
Advocacy Days 2020 – Discovering the Visitor Economy
posted on February 3, 2020
November 2019
TIAC welcomes appointment of Mélanie Joly as Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages
posted on November 20, 2019
Op-ed: Support for tourism sector key to advancing feds’ innovation agenda
posted on November 20, 2019
June 2019
Op-ed submitted to the Hill Times by TIAC President and CEO Charlotte Bell
posted on June 6, 2019
May 2019
TIAC applauds whole of government approach in the newly announced Federal Tourism Growth Strategy
posted on May 21, 2019
March 2019
Budget 2019: A Sign of Progress for a Whole of Government Approach to Tourism
posted on March 20, 2019
February 2019
Advocacy Days 2019 - Unlocking Tourism’s Potential
posted on February 4, 2019
Journées de plaidoyer 2019 – Exploiter le potentiel du tourisme
posted on February 4, 2019
November 2018
Leading Tourism Industry Executive, David McKenna, Appointed Chair of the Board of Directors of the Tourism Industry Association of Canada
posted on November 27, 2018
TIAC encouraged by Ministerial consultations on Canadian Tourism Strategy
posted on November 13, 2018
July 2018
TIAC Welcomes New Minister of Tourism, Official Languages & La Francophonie
posted on July 18, 2018
June 2018
TIAC & UnionPay sign MOU to benefit Canada-China tourism
posted on June 27, 2018
May 2018
The 2018 Tourism Town Hall series kicks off during Tourism Week
posted on May 30, 2018
Tourism Week 2018 - The Future of Tourism-Canada’s Economic Pillar
posted on May 28, 2018
March 2018
TIAC & UnionPay partnership-Helping Tourism advance the Chinese market segment!
posted on March 8, 2018
February 2018
Budget Day 2018
posted on February 27, 2018
November 2017
2017 Canadian Tourism Awards Winners
posted on November 29, 2017
US, China & France Represent Top Three Spenders Among Visitors to Canada throughout Summer of 2017
posted on November 29, 2017
Government of Canada officially opens seven new Visa Application Centres across China
posted on November 17, 2017
July 2017
Introducing Plus TIAC and Plus TIAO for Small and Medium-sized Tourism Operators
posted on July 17, 2017
June 2017
Sign of celebration: A Sesquicentennial Public Art Sculpture launched in Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton
posted on June 9, 2017
Tourism Industry Association of Canada and Aboriginal Tourism Association of Canada announce strategic partnership agreement
posted on June 1, 2017
May 2017
Tourism Week 2017- Harnessing Canada's Competitive Edge
posted on May 29, 2017
Sign of celebration: A Sesquicentennial Public Art Sculpture launched in Assiniboine Park
posted on May 26, 2017
The 2017 Tourism Town Hall series kicks off in Waterloo, ON and Fredericton, NB
posted on May 24, 2017
Signs of celebration: Sesquicentennial Public Art Sculptures launching across the country
posted on May 11, 2017
March 2017
Tourism Marketing Gets a Big Nod in the 2017 Budget
posted on March 22, 2017
February 2017
Canadian tourism reaches new milestone with nearly 20 million inbound visitors
posted on February 21, 2017
December 2016
2016 Canadian Tourism Award Winners
posted on December 1, 2016
November 2016
Turning the Corner: Annual Report Targets Sustained Tourism Growth in Canada
posted on November 25, 2016
2016 Summer Travel Snapshot from TIAC and Visa Canada shows that US and Chinese visitors are top spenders
posted on November 24, 2016
TIAC Reacts to Federal Transportation 2030 Plan
posted on November 3, 2016
October 2016
Canada Gets Marketing Boost - Declared Lonely Planet's #1 Destination of 2017
posted on October 25, 2016
September 2016
Canadian Tourism Big Winners in New Canada-China Trade Relationship
posted on September 1, 2016
June 2016
Open for Business: The tourism industry applauds the Trudeau government's move to lift Mexican visa requirements
posted on June 28, 2016
Tourism Week 2016 - Tourism Growth Looking to Go from Good to Great
posted on June 2, 2016
May 2016
Visa Processing Improvements Yield Results for Tourism but More Progress Needed to Boost Competitiveness: TIAC Report
posted on May 26, 2016
April 2016
New Program from the Tourism Industry Association of Canada and Destination Canada Set to Help Canadian Tourism Industry Succeed in the Growing Chinese Market
posted on April 24, 2016
March 2016
Further Information on Temporary Foreign Worker Program Changes
posted on March 31, 2016
Federal Budget Targets Travel and Tourism for Economic Growth
posted on March 22, 2016
TIAC Confirms that Tourism Business Temporary Foreign Workers (hired for periods of 6 month or less) are Exempt from Program Caps
posted on March 18, 2016
December 2015
Lands Released for Affordable Housing by Parks Canada is Important First Step in Addressing Banff’s Labour Problems
posted on December 21, 2015
2015 Canadian Tourism Award Winners
posted on December 3, 2015
November 2015
Building Momentum from a Strong 2015, Report Sets Out Travel Industry Return to World's Top 10
posted on November 29, 2015
New Travel Report Reveals U.S. Spending in Canada by State and Other International Spending Patterns
posted on November 19, 2015
July 2015
More Access for Chinese Travellers is Good News for the Canadian Travel Industry
posted on July 31, 2015
May 2015
Travel Report Reveals International Visa Cardholders Spent Nearly Two Billion in Canada this Winter
posted on May 27, 2015
China Tourism Agreement Huge Success for Canada
posted on May 26, 2015
Canadian Wineries Drive Tourism Growth
posted on May 26, 2015
Tourism Industry Welcomes Federal Marketing Investment in the US
posted on May 22, 2015
April 2015
Federal Budget Rolls Out Welcome Mat to American Tourists
posted on April 21, 2015
March 2015
TIAC Announces Appointment of New President and CEO
posted on March 16, 2015
December 2014
New Travel Report Reveals Increased Spending by International Visitors During Summer 2014
posted on December 17, 2014
TIAC and Other Leading Business Associations Band Together to Call for Action on Labour Shortages
posted on December 8, 2014
November 2014
2014 Canadian Tourism Awards Winners
posted on November 27, 2014
Tourism Report Projects Significant Labour Shortages and Recommends Corrective Actions
posted on November 23, 2014
Tourism is Benefitting from Visa Processing Changes but More Progress Needed to Boost Competitiveness
posted on November 10, 2014
TIAC Board Appoints Interim CEO and Launches Search Committee
posted on November 4, 2014
October 2014
Tourism Industry Celebrates Strong Growth in Summer 2014, Momentum to Help Grow US Market
posted on October 28, 2014
BERNIER TAPS TOURISM CHAMPION FOR CANADIAN TOURISM COMMISSION
posted on October 16, 2014
Travel Industry Poised to Boost Canadian Exports: US Market and Border Efficiencies Central to Growth Potential
posted on October 14, 2014
Notice of TIAC Annual General Meeting and Call for Nominations
posted on October 9, 2014
September 2014
New Canadian Tourism Award Announced to Celebrate Excellence in Aboriginal Cultural Tourism
posted on September 5, 2014
June 2014
Tourism Industry Welcomes Transportation Review as Important Step to Improving Canada's Competitiveness as a Global Destination
posted on June 25, 2014
Statement on Changes to the Federal Temporary Foreign Workers Program
posted on June 20, 2014
More International Visitors Key to Driving Investment in Canadian Hotels: TIAC Study
posted on June 17, 2014
May 2014
Ontario Budget Has Tourism Industry Screaming "Mayday Mayday"
posted on May 16, 2014
Improved Visa Process for Mexican Visitors a Boost to Canadian Competitiveness
posted on May 12, 2014
March 2014
International Meetings Driving Trade
posted on March 24, 2014
Now Boarding: Canada's Gateway to Driving Export Success
posted on March 13, 2014
February 2014
Expanded Canada-Mexico Air Transit Agreement Will Attract Travellers and Augment Trade
posted on February 19, 2014
Multi-Entry Visas Mean Low-Hassle Return Visits to Canada
posted on February 4, 2014
December 2013
Gateway to Growth | Connecting America
posted on December 10, 2013
November 2013
NEW REPORT: Despite Solid Potential, Investment in Canadian Tourism Down 30%
posted on November 20, 2013
Gateway to Growth | Aiming High: Air Access to Canada
posted on November 7, 2013
October 2013
Gateway to Growth | Progress Report On Canadian Visitor Visa Process
posted on October 24, 2013
August 2013
Air Access Agreement with China
posted on August 21, 2013
Tourism Congress Partnership Opportunities
posted on August 21, 2013
Update on Temporary Foreign Worker Program
posted on August 21, 2013
July 2013
News Release - Is Canada Open for Business?
posted on July 10, 2013
June 2013
Federal Tourism Strategy Shows Potential for Future Success
posted on June 14, 2013
Wanted: Outstanding Businesses and People for the 2013 Canadian Tourism Awards
posted on June 13, 2013
Media Across the Country Hot on the Story This Tourism Week
posted on June 12, 2013
May 2013
Latest Benchmark Statistics Show Positive Signs
posted on May 29, 2013
Marketing Pioneers Named Co-Chairs of the 2013 Tourism Congress
posted on May 29, 2013
April 2013
Team TIAC Moving From Strength to Strength
posted on April 4, 2013
March 2013
Canada’s Tourism Industry Highlights Enormous Potential of Indian Market during Trade Mission to India
posted on March 7, 2013
Statistics Canada Releases Year-End Figures on International Travel, Travel Deficit and Government Revenue Attributable to Tourism
posted on March 7, 2013
Automated Border Clearance Program Expands to Pearson International Airport in Toronto
posted on March 7, 2013
February 2013
Framing the Discussion: TIAC the 17th-Most Active out of 2900 on Lobbyist Registry
posted on February 13, 2013
#Tourism Trending in Ottawa? Flurry of Political Dialogue on Tourism a Sign that Sector’s Message Resonating in all Directions
posted on February 13, 2013
January 2013
Reminder & Clarification of the CIC Reasonable Admissibility Policy
posted on January 24, 2013
TIAC Calls for Harmonization of Border Processes at Canada-U.S. Border Discussion in Washington
posted on January 24, 2013
Gradual Growth in International Arrivals Continues, However Canada Still Lags Behind Pace of Global Growth
posted on January 24, 2013
Coming Soon to a City Near You: The Tourism Town Hall Series
posted on January 24, 2013
December 2012
The Tourism Congress: The Wrap on Canada’s ‘Can’t Miss’ Tourism Event
posted on December 14, 2012
The Tourism Town Hall Program Launched in Okanagan Valley
posted on December 14, 2012
TIAC Welcomes 37 New Members
posted on December 14, 2012
Season’s Greetings from the TIAC Team
posted on December 14, 2012
November 2012
2012 Tourism Congress Presentations from TIAC and Deloitte now available online
posted on November 22, 2012
Michael Crockatt Named TIAC Board Chair
posted on November 22, 2012
Help TIAC Make the Case for a Competitively-Funded CTC
posted on November 22, 2012
October 2012
Travel Industry Set to Honour Four Canadian Tourism Pioneers
posted on October 30, 2012
August 2012
TIAC announces an unbelievable Tourism Congress early bird prize
posted on August 14, 2012
Canadian Tourism Awards Nomination Period Wraps Up with Most Impressive Collection of Nominees Ever
posted on August 14, 2012
July 2012
TIAC Sends Letter to Maxime Bernier, Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism)
posted on July 23, 2012
Bruce Philp Brings His Message to the 2012 Tourism Congress
posted on July 17, 2012
Tourism Industry Visionaries Named Co-Chairs of the 2012 Tourism Congress
posted on July 17, 2012
Latest Figures Show Continued Growth
posted on July 17, 2012
May 2012
NEXUS Improvements to Increase Convenience & Shorten Wait Times for Canada-US Travellers
posted on May 8, 2012
Improvements to Help Tour Operators Claim GST/HST Rebates Under the Foreign Convention and Tour Incentive Program (FCTIP)
posted on May 4, 2012
April 2012
New Changes to Simplify Temporary Foreign Worker Recruitment and Accelerate Economic Recovery
posted on April 27, 2012
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