The Tourism Industry Association of Ontario (TIAO) is recognized by government as the voice of tourism.
At TIAO we work on behalf of our membership, collectively representing 200,000 businesses and 400,000 employees, to take on pressing policy issues that impact the Ontario tourism industry.
We advocate the importance of tourism as an economic driver and job creator in order to serve the interests of Ontario’s diverse tourism industry and business community.
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LATEST FROM TIAO
Check out the Ontario Tourism Resiliency Award Finalists!
The judges of the 2022 Ontario Tourism Resiliency Awards & have selected the winners, and the full list of finalists have been announced
2022 Award Finalists
Elevating Ontario Experiences
Looking to create or elevate a revenue-generating idea in the realm of culinary tourism?
Delivered by the experts and industry leaders at the Culinary Tourism Alliance, the Elevating Ontario Experiences Project aims to assist tourism operators through a series of free 2.5hr workshops, helping you to uncover your business potential growth areas within culinary tourism. You will receive customized strategies and tangible next steps on how to develop culinary tourism offerings within your business.
Recent Blogs
Advocacy in Action
October 13, 2022
On the Friday before thanksgiving, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Sean Fraser, made a key and welcome announcement on the government's intention to relax rules...Read More
Advocacy in Action
October 6, 2022
Today, TIAO and the OCC hosted a second tourism industry roundtable....Read More