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RTO8 – Regional Tourism Organization 8

Tourism Partners

Tourism Partners & Resources

Hover or tap on the logos below to learn more about some important industry partners in the tourism sector.

Bridging the gap between the food and travel industries, the Culinary Tourism Alliance strengthens the links between the viticulture, agriculture, and aquaculture sectors to the hospitality sector to promote the growth of food tourism.
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Visit Canada.ca to learn more about funding opportunities offered by the Government of Canada.
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Tourism HR Canada works to grow and support a dynamic, sustainable workforce in the Canadian tourism industry.
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Destination Canada is Canada’s national tourism marketing organization. Access some of their resources developed for Canada’s tourism industry.
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Visit Ontario.ca to learn about funding opportunities offered by the Government of Ontario.
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The Tourism Industry Association of Canada takes action on behalf of Canadian tourism businesses and promotes positive measures that help the industry grow and prosper. 
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Vetted List of Qualified Service Providers

We are pleased to provide a list of vetted suppliers for photography, videography, graphic design, website, social media and digital advertising services.
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Destination Ontario is the lead provincial tourism marketing outlet, with a mandate to promote Ontario as a travel destination.
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 Ontario’s cycle tourism community has grown significantly over the last few years. Take initiative in attracting cyclists by becoming ‘Bicycle Friendly’ through Ontario By Bike.
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The Tourism Industry Association of Ontario is the umbrella organization for leading associations, destination marketing organizations, RTOs, and businesses serving Ontario’s diverse tourism industry.
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The City of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Kawartha Lakes, & Northumberland County

RTO8 works with the existing tourism offices in Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland County, the City of Peterborough and Peterborough County who are each responsible for product development and marketing to tourism consumers within their areas.

These offices are the lead agencies for local tourism within each of the three sub-regions of Kawarthas Northumberland. Each works in partnership with stakeholders to market and develop their respective sub-regions and provides strategic and practical support to develop and sustain Kawarthas Northumberland – RTO8 as a competitive and sustainable tourism destination.

Click the logos to be directed to each website.