Join TIAC at the Following Industry Events:


 

Aug. 22-26, 2010 • Toronto, ON


Nov. 1-3, 2010 • Gatineau, QC


Feb. 2-4, 2011 • Toronto, ON

 

 

Partner Organizations

TIAC works closely with other sectoral organizations and associations to promote positive measures that help the entire industry grow and prosper. TIAC's current affiliations include:


Strategic Partners

The Tourism Industry Association of Canada would like to thank the following organizations for their continued support:

Air Canada is Canada's largest full-service airline and the largest provider of scheduled passenger services in the Canadian market, the Canada-U.S. transborder market and in the international market to and from Canada. www.aircanada.com

 

The Canadian Tourism Commission is a national marketing organization whose vision is to encourage the world to explore Canada. www.canada.travel.

 

Deloitte is one of Canada’s leading professional services firms, providing audit, tax, consulting and financial advisory services to a wide range of Canadian and international clients. www.deloitte.ca

 
Global Payments

As industry experts with over 40 years experience, Global Payments is committed to providing you with reliable, secure and state-of-the-art solutions. With Global Payments you receive the best in payment processing, including: streamlined access to Canada’s most popular credit and debit cards – Visa®, MasterCard® and Interac® Direct Payment; a broad range of feature-rich Point of Sale (POS) devices; and more! www.globalpaymentsinc.com/Canada

 

Parks Canada is the largest provider of natural and historic tourism products in Canada and its iconic destinations form the cornerstones of the tourism industry. Parks Canada manages national parks, national marine conservation areas and national historic sites on behalf of all Canadians. www.pc.gc.ca

   

Federal-Provincial/Territorial Culture/Heritage and Tourism Initiative

The Federal-Provincial/Territorial Culture/Heritage and Tourism Initiative is a partnership of the Department of Canadian Heritage and all of the provincial and territorial departments responsible for the arts, culture and heritage. The Initiative aims to strengthen the ties between the arts, culture and heritage sector and tourism stakeholders.

 

VIA Rail Canada is an independent Crown corporation established in 1978. VIA operates trains in all regions of Canada over a network spanning the country from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and from the Great Lakes to Hudson Bay. www.viarail.ca


Canadian Executive Service Organization (CESO)

CESO is a volunteer-based, non-profit organization that helps to strengthen individual businesses, organizations and communities and enhances self-sufficiency and sustainability. It does so by drawing on its volunteers, many with senior executive and technical experience and expertise gained in a wide range of industries. Almost 2,800 volunteers provide management, technical, and policy development assistance in Aboriginal communities in Canada, and internationally in countries in Africa, the Americas, Asia and Eastern Europe.

You could be one of these volunteers. Read about some of CESO's Volunteers and their CESO experience in Tourism-related fields:

What are the qualifications of CESO VAs?

The backbone of CESO is its roster of volunteer experts with experience in government and industries such tourism, hospitality, and food and beverage industries. TIAC has partnered with CESO to provide its members with information on the exciting volunteer opportunities available.

Why volunteer with CESO? What do you get?

  • Exercise your skill sets in a unique setting
  • Experience new cultures
  • Help someone to learn how to help themselves
  • Giving back “feels good”

What does your employer get?

  • Enhance your corporate image (corporate social responsibility)
  • Greater customer loyalty
  • Engage employees
  • Greater retention of talent
  • International experience for employees

Ready to join CESO?

Whether you’re working full-time or retired you owe it to yourself to learn about volunteer opportunities within CESO. To become a volunteer or to learn more, please contact CESO Roster Manager Nicole Gold at 1-800-268-9052 ext. 223 or by e-mail at ngold@ceso-saco.com or visit the CESO Web site at www.ceso-saco.com.

 

 

TIAC In The News


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Tourism Industry Association of Canada
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Ottawa, Ontario, K2P 0C2
T: (613) 238-3883 F: (613) 238-3878
www.tiac.travel / info@tiac.travel