With spectacular shows, countless shopping opportunities, outdoor skating rinks and top-notch restaurants, Toronto transforms into an urban winter wonderland and a great getaway during the holiday season...
Toronto program wins international award for social responsibility
May 27, 2010
Toronto, ON - A prestigious awards program that recognizes organizations for outstanding Corporate Social Responsibility efforts announced Tourism Toronto’s Relax, Recharge, Renew (“RRR”) program as its 2010 winner...
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Toronto jumps up in North American rankings as top convention city
May 18, 2010
Toronto, ON - Toronto's convention industry got another shot in the arm as meeting planners from across North America rated Toronto tops in several categories...
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Toronto teems with culture, creativity and character in summer
March 29, 2010
Toronto, ON - This summer, visitors to Toronto will enjoy a multitude of festivals, events, and new attractions. Whether it's hiking through Toronto's scenic trails or shopping districts, Toronto is the perfect place to visit this summer...
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Toronto beckons with bolder, brighter buildings
March 17, 2010
Toronto, ON - Toronto is undergoing a profound transformation. The city skyline is alive with 53 new corporate towers, two major arts and entertainment centres, luxury hotels and gleaming condos...
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Toronto chosen again for major meeting convention
March 11, 2010
Toronto, ON - Hot on the heels of its successful event in Toronto in August 2009, the American Society of Association Executives & The Center for Association Leadership (ASAE & The Center) has decided to bring its Annual Meeting & Exposition back to Toronto in 2017...
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Experience March Break in Toronto with Hot Deals Available at www.SeeTorontoNow.com Starting from $69 a Night
February 25, 2010
Toronto, ON - This March Break families travelling to Toronto will stay intrigued and entertained with special exhibits, live theatre, sporting events and family-friendly attractions all week long from March 13-21, 2010...
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Toronto program wins North American award for CSR
February 25, 2010
Toronto, ON - A prestigious awards program that recognizes organizations for outstanding Corporate Social Responsibility efforts recently chose Tourism Toronto’s Relax, Recharge & Renew program...
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Toronto's Black Heritage Draws Recognition and Visitors
February 9, 2010
Toronto, ON - Tourism Toronto and the Ontario Science Centre have come together to stage a celebration of African-Canadian heritage in Toronto...
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Toronto's major tourism wins set the stage for growth year
February 2, 2010
Toronto, ON - Toronto welcomed 10 million overnight visitors in 2009 according to Tourism Toronto’s initial estimates for the year. In what was a challenging period for the tourism sector worldwide, Toronto kept pace with other top destinations and ended the year with the momentum of a series of major wins...
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Toronto, Ontario will host the 40th anniversary celebrations of the Juno Awards in 2011
January 25, 2010
Toronto, ON - Landmark year, landmark city: Canada’s Music Awards returns home to celebrate in grand style. The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS), along with broadcast partner CTV, are pleased to announce Toronto, Ontario, as the Host City for the 2011 JUNO Awards...
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Download a PDF Escape to Toronto this holiday season with weekend getaways starting from $99 a night
November 24, 2009
Toronto, ON - This season, the magic of the holidays begins in Toronto with hot deals and great packages at more than 80 hotels in the Greater Toronto Area starting from just $99 a night. Visitors to Toronto can build their own Toronto Weekend Getaway package featuring the best of accommodations, admission to the season’s must-see exhibitions, and tickets...
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NFL action in Toronto heats up with New York Jets Packages on sale - Book two nights and two tickets to game day and get the third night free
November 23, 2009
Toronto, ON - Fans looking to jet up to Toronto, Canada to see the New York Jets battle their divisional rivals, the Buffalo Bills, can now book tickets through specially priced packages starting from $169 USD per night...
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Olympic-themed exhibits in Toronto capture a winning spirit
October 22, 2009
Toronto, ON - New exhibits at Toronto’s Hockey Hall of Fame and Bata Shoe Museum capture the moments of high drama and emotion experienced by Olympians past and present...
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Toronto expects great tourism benefits as 2015 Pan Am Games host
October 22, 2009
Toronto, ON - Tourism Toronto and the Greater Toronto Hotel Association (GTHA) are hopeful that Toronto will be awarded the Pan / Parapan Am Games in 2015...
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Enjoy a fun-filled weekend in Toronto and be a part of hockey history
October 20, 2009
Toronto, ON – Plan a weekend drive to Toronto and celebrate the Hockey Hall of Fame’s 2009 Induction Ceremony from November 6-9 with friends, family and hockey fans.
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Toronto named Host City for World Pride 2014
October 18, 2009
Toronto, ON - Toronto has been named the host city for World Pride 2014. The announcement was made today in St. Petersburg, Florida at the annual InterPride 2009 Conference.
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Tourism Toronto and Metro Toronto Convention Centre suit up for the "Super Bowl of Conventions"
August 14, 2009
Toronto, ON - The much-anticipated ASAE & The Center's 2009 Annual Meeting & Exposition convenes in Toronto, August 15-18, bringing an estimated $7 million in revenue for the city.
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Summertime is the Right Time to Visit Toronto
August 5, 2009
Toronto, ON - Toronto’s summer season is far from over and traveling to the city has never been easier thanks to special promotional packages available throughout August.
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Global Travel Show hits Maple Leaf Gardens this weekend
May 7, 2009
Toronto, ON - EXPLORATIONS, a travel consumer show for travelers gay or straight, will be held at Maple Leaf Gardens and is part of the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association’s (IGLTA) 26th annual conference to be hosted in Toronto from May 7-9. Travelers looking for the next trend in travel and wanting to learn about more than 100 exciting international destinations should attend this travel show in the Village.
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Toronto Wins Major Convention - 97th Annual Lions Clubs International Convention takes place in Toronto in 2014
April 2, 2009
Toronto, ON - Tourism Toronto announced today that Toronto has won the 97th Annual Lions Clubs International Convention for 2014. The convention to be held from June 27–July 10, 2014 is expected to draw 15,000 attendees from around the world.
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Tourism Toronto Wins Internet Advertising Award - Online holiday campaign nets award from Marketing Association
April 1, 2009
Toronto, ON - Tourism Toronto received the 2009 award for "Best Travel Online Campaign" from the Web Marketing Association, an international, U.S.-based association.
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Toronto's Black Heritage Draws Recognition and Visitors - Two Major U.S. Professional Associations Choose Toronto for Upcoming Conventions
February 11, 2009
Toronto, ON - Tourism Toronto and Toronto City Councillor Michael Thompson brought together community leaders at a special Black History Month event yesterday to build momentum for Toronto as a leading global destination.
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Toronto's Leadership Recognized Through Professional Conference Management Association Chairman's Award
January 20, 2009
Toronto, ON - In recognition of the city's exemplary leadership and spirit of partnership, Tourism Toronto and the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) have been honoured with the Professional Conference Management Association's (PCMA) 2009 Chairman's Award. .
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Toronto welcomes visitors to get wrapped-up in the season with new holiday packages
October 28, 2008
Toronto, ON - This season visitors traveling to Toronto can catch the festive spirit of the holidays with exclusive special offers and trip packages starting from $289 per couple. Packages feature the best of accommodations with breakfast for two.
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New block of tickets for NFL action in Toronto on sale now
October 20, 2008
Toronto, ON – A new block of tickets is available through specially priced packages at www.BillsTorontoTickets.com for fans travelling to Toronto to watch the Buffalo Bills take on the Miami Dolphins at Rogers Centre on December 7th.
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Tourism Toronto launches SeeTorontoNow.com making it easier for travellers to plan a trip to Toronto
October 13, 2008
Toronto, ON – Travellers considering a trip to Toronto can start planning their experience with www.SeeTorontoNow.com. With an improved calendar, interactive mapping and more trip packages, www.SeeTorontoNow.com takes the stress out of planning travel to Toronto.
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Toronto's tourism businesses provide weekend getaways to inspiring local families
August 14, 2008
Toronto, ON – Every weekend two local families of children with special needs will have a chance torelax and indulge at some of Toronto’s top hotels, theatre shows, sports events, attractions and restaurants on three-day getaways.
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Catch a game in Toronto this summer: Exclusive blocks of tickets available for NFL, soccer All-Stars and other top sports events
July 8, 2008
Toronto, ON – A special block of tickets to the August 14th game between the Buffalo Bills and Pittsburgh Steelers is on sale now only through Tourism Toronto. Sports fans can get in on the NFL action with packages.
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Toronto events add sizzle to the summer season - Hotel packages starting from $89
June 18, 2008
Toronto, ON – Discover summer in Toronto with a full line-up of festival celebrations, dramatic performing arts and edge-of-your-seat sports action for only $89 per night. This summer season Toronto has something for everyone.
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Russell Peters teams with Tourism Toronto as Global Ambassador for Toronto
May 15, 2008
Toronto, ON – Hometown comic Russell Peters is teaming up with Tourism Toronto to become Toronto’s first Global Ambassador. Tourism Toronto today announced the new partnership with Mr. Peters, a Toronto native who plays to sold-out stadiums around the world.
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Tourism Toronto announces scholarships at 10 Ontario colleges and universities
May 15, 2008
Toronto, ON – Tourism Toronto announced a new series of academic awards today to help develop the next generation of leaders in tourism and hospitality.
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Tourism Toronto plants trees locally and Toronto's green story globally
April 22, 2008
Toronto, ON – More than 200 staff and members of Tourism Toronto planted trees and other plants in urban parks and spaces, including at the city’s two downtown convention centres – the Metro Toronto Convention Centre and the Direct Energy Centre.
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March Break in Toronto - Get in on the action
February 22, 2008
Toronto, ON – March Break in Toronto offers a full calendar of events, shows and attractions to keep kids and parents alike intrigued and entertained. Affordable packages and specials make it easier to explore new adventures and rediscover a familiar place.
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Special deals make for a weekend of Family Day fun in Toronto
Febuary 6, 2008
Toronto, ON – Start a family tradition and celebrate Ontario’s new Family Day weekend in Toronto. Exciting attractions, top theatre and events make for a lot of classic Toronto family moments, for a lot less. Great family package deals include something for parents and kids alike.
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Record year for tourism to Toronto in 2007
January 31, 2008
Toronto, ON –Toronto took another step forward as a global tourism destination in 2007, welcoming a record 10,660,000 overnight visitors. Tourism Toronto’s marketing and sales programs focused on attracting high-value customers.
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