Welcome to RTO 12

Regional Town Hall Meetings

Tourism stakeholders are invited to join Explorers’ Edge executive director James Murphy for one of multiple Town Hall presentations being held across the region this November. Each session will also include a Q&A afterwards, and a presentation...

Searchable Database – Tourism Operators

Explorers’ Edge is creating a searchable database on our consumer and administrative websites (explorersedge.ca/rto12.ca). This will allow the travel more in-depth research and planning capability and will provide operators with more potential exposure. Please fill out this...

About Us – Mission, Vision & Mandate

RTO 12 is one of the 13 Regional Tourism Organizations set in place by the Ministry of Tourism & Culture to identify & implement regional priorities allowing for more consistent marketing of Ontario’s Tourism Regions. RTO 12...

Destination Development Plan (DDP) & Year 4 Business & Operational Plan

Updated June 1, 2013 The RTO 12 organization has the potential to be a significant player in the growth and development of the tourism industry throughout the region. The strategy contained in this Destination Development Plan (DDP), and...

Current Initiatives

Updated June 1, 2013 Overview The Funding provided is intended to build on and leverage existing tourism work and resources in the Region. Where possible the Recipient should explore opportunities such as: Additional revenue streams Operational funding from existing...

Image & Video Bank

The strategic focus of the image bank development is to communicate experiences with the consumer with visual and audio cues (photography and videography). The objectives are 1) expand and integrate the use of online vide/audio cues to...

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Community Relations Committee
Governance Committee
Marketing Committee
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Partnership Funding

Updated June 1, 2013 Beginning April 1, 2013, Regional Tourism Organizations (RTOs) will be eligible to receive “partnership” funds from the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport (ministry) as part of their funding allocation. Funding Guidelines Facts...

Understanding Social Media

RTO12, Explorers’ Edge, has developed a suit of social media presentations to help tourism operates better understand the Social Media landscape. The goal of the presentation(s) is to ensure that regional operators are having a positive experience...

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