Mark your calendars for the two-day Southern Ontario Tourism Conference presented by both Ontario’s Southwest and Hamilton Halton Brant Regional Tourism Association (HHBRTA)! This conference will be offered both in-person and virtually.
Why You Should Attend
Are you a business owner in the tourism industry looking to create strong connections in Southern Ontario? Do you want to meet other tourism stakeholders, that understand your perspective, to collaborate with? Are you looking to learn, challenge inherent biases, and improve skills needed for long-term success? Are you looking to be inspired and excited?
Now that the conference is more accessible than ever its a fantastic opportunity to:
Outline strategic goals and build back stronger than ever.
Give insight into the challenges tourism operators face in the current economic climate.
Network and make meaningful connections with a diverse group of tourism stakeholders from across Southern Ontario.
Learn new skills necessary to create a sustainable future.
Be inspired by keynote speakers with actionable ideas.
Ask questions of industry leading speakers.
Who Should Attend
All individuals directly involved or interested in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry. These include but are not limited to:
Stakeholders of the Tourism Industry
Business owners
Investors
College and University Students
Consultants
Municipal & Provincial Government
Dates:
March 7 & 8, 2023. Click to add to your Outlook Calendar or your Google Calendar!
Location
We are presenting a hybrid conference this year, which means you have the option to join us in-person in Hamilton, Ontario or from the comfort of your office online. Note that there are limited numbers available for in-person.
Cost
To attend in-person is $150/attendee including a cocktail reception. To attend virtually is $75/attendee.
Commitment to Safety During COVID-19
We take the health and safety of everyone attending the conference seriously. As such, we are undertaking preventative measures to reduce the potential spread of the COVID-19 virus at the conference in accordance with COVID-19 public health measures and advice from the Government of Ontario. We will continue to monitor and adjust our measures if, and when, requirements evolve.
The Southern Ontario Tourism Conference does not assist with travel documentation, letters of invitation, or travel visas. We do not accept credit card or debit payments from outside North America.
“Every year, I feel like I walk away with new information that I can immediately put to good use. The breakout sessions are always such a treat and I truly feel the entire conference provides great value for it’s attendees.”