Nature and Outdoor Tourism Ontario

10/28/2026

🦌 Encountered a sick cervid showing signs of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)?

If you encounter a deer, elk, caribou or moose displaying signs such as unusual behaviour, tremors, staggering, drooping head or ears, or significant weight loss, report it.

Help protect Ontario’s wild cervid populations by reporting sightings using the new CWD reporting form.

👉 https://www.ontario.ca/form/report-sick-cervids-deer-moose-elk-or-caribou

10/15/2026

Hey Tourism Peeps, don’t miss out on the opportunities that await you at the Summit. Register before noon tomorrow! (Oct 19)

10/07/2026

The Summit is designed to provide insights, workshops and tools that everyone in the tourism industry can use to help grow and enhance tourism experiences across Northern Ontario. Registration closes October 13th! Don't miss out: https://destinationnorthernontario.ca/northern-ontario-tourism-summit

10/06/2026

Register asap! ⏬️
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October 13 is the last day to secure your ticket! Get yours today!
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See you in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, this November 3-5, 2026!
Nature and Outdoor Tourism Ontario

10/05/2026

Huge congratulations to Gerry Cariou of Ontario's Sunset Country on being recognized as a champion of our tourism industry through TIAO's Lifetime Acheivement Award! Thank you for your tireless dedication to highlighting the best of the Sunset Country region, championing Northern Ontario's tourism sector and creating unforgettable experiences for visitors. Well deserved! 👏

Celebrating a remarkable career in Ontario tourism. 🎉

For more than 27 years, Gerry Cariou, Executive Director of Ontario's Sunset Country, has championed Northwestern Ontario, helped grow its visitor economy and brought unmistakable passion to communities across the region.

We’re proud to recognize Gerry with the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award, presented by Air Canada, at the Ontario Tourism Awards of Excellence on October 22 in Ottawa.

Congratulations, Gerry, on this well-deserved recognition!

Be there when it happens. 🎟️ Get your tickets today!

Buy tickets for the Ontario Tourism Awards of Excellence or join us for the full Summit: www.tiaontario.ca/ots26

Read Gerry’s story:https://tiaontario.ca/news-articles-and-press-releases/ontarios-sunset-country-executive-director-gerry-cariou-to-receive-the-2026-lifetime-achievement-award

10/05/2026

MHO Adventures is hosting a Wilderness First Aid Course November 2nd and 3rd, 2026, in Huntsville, ON

This course is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts or organizations/businesses whose staff work outdoors, in remote settings, on the water, at camps, or on trails—anywhere access to emergency medical care may be delayed.

It also suits organizations looking to certify or recertify staff to meet their workplace first aid needs.

Learn more and register:

The Wilderness First Aid course is the ideal course for outdoor enthusiasts on overnight or short-term wilderness adventures. Students will be able to recognize medical emergencies and will become familiar with basic life-saving skills, patient assessment, and basic field care for common injuries. C...

09/29/2026

Northern Ontario is coming together under one roof! Operators. Partners. Communities. Industry leaders. Join us at the Quattro Hotel & Conference Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, ON, November 3–5, 2026, for the Northern Ontario Tourism Summit.
Don’t miss out!
October 5 is the deadline to book your room at the exclusive Quattro Hotel rate and October 13 is the last day to secure your ticket!
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09/25/2026

Silver Member Spotlight: Hanson's Hideaway Lodge

Unplug from the daily grind and reconnect with nature at Hanson’s Hideaway Lodge, a Five Generation family- owned retreat offering World Class Fishing and Hunting, and unforgettable family getaways in Netstor Falls Ontario.

Learn more: https://www.hansonslodges.com/

09/23/2026

Northern Ontario is coming together in one room! 🌲
Operators. Partners. Communities. Industry leaders.

📍Quattro Hotel, Sault Ste. Marie, ON
🗓 November 3rd to 5th, 2026

October 5th is the deadline to grab the exclusive hotel rates at the Quattro. Don’t sleep on it!😉

Register now: https://destinationnorthernontario.ca/northern-ontario-tourism-summit

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