July 13, 2022
GMIST is inviting interested bidders to respond to a Request for Proposals for the development and delivery of a new Community Capacity Building Program. GMIST is seeking a new approach, one which recognizes the uniqueness of each respective community and recognizes that tourism should support community well-being, rather than viewing tourism as the way to… Read MoreMarch 7, 2022
GMIST is excited to announce the newest offering to our lineup of programs – LIFT (Leadership and Innovation for the Future of Tourism). This exciting new program is targeted towards 20 high performing tourism operators who want to come together to support one another on a 6-8 month journey. The competitive application process… Read MoreAugust 20, 2018
The fall 2018 Tourism Best Practices are now posted and open for applications. The first mission will be on Tourism Cluster Development in Gros Morne and the second mission will be on Travel Trade in the Southern Ontario region. To learn more please visit http://tourismbestpractices.ca.September 14, 2017
Seats are still available for the Experiential and Culinary Tourism Missions. Check out the short clips below to give you a taste of the mission and go our website to learn more and apply at tourisbestpractices.caAugust 9, 2017
Culinary Tourism: The Art of Food and Drink November 5 – 10, 2017 The purpose of this mission is to demonstrate how destinations have created culinary experiences that highlight their regions and engage visitors in unique ways. During our time in Ontario we will visit Prince Edward County (PEC) and the Kawarthas and Northumberland region…. Read More