September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, an opportunity for everyone in the motor coach and group travel sector to reflect and take action in ways that are meaningful to them. This day honours the children who never returned home from residential schools and acknowledges the strength of Survivors, their families, and […]
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Thank you to the many members who attended the June 2025 OMCA Townhall. The recording can be viewed in the Webinar Archives section of the online Member Portal. We have provided a quick overview below of the key takeaways from the webinar. What’s New Board and OMCA Councils: We welcomed our new 2025 Board and
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June 2025 This month, members and the OMCA team worked together to inform government about the needs of the motor coach tourism industry during Lobby Day at Queen’s Park. Advocacy is vital to the health of our industry. It keeps us top of mind in policy decisions. It vocalizes the concerns of our members. It
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Email info@omca.com to provide a donation to the golf raffle. Register for the tournament at https://app.eventcaddy.com/events/omca-s-53rd-golf-tournament/register
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Ontario’s tourism sector is entering a critical period – and so is the opportunity to make your voice heard. As we prepare for Summer 2025, tourism operators are facing a host of challenges: shifting U.S. visitation trends, evolving booking behaviours, tariff-related cost pressures, and rising operational expenses. OMCA has partnered with the Tourism Industry Association
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A quick video to send some love to our U.S. members and remind everyone that we are always #BetterTogether and that OMCA is here to support the growth and sustainability of your group travel. Reach out to us anytime for information or advice.
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Dear Members, As we approach the midpoint of 2025, I am pleased to share key developments from the Ontario Motor Coach Association and Motor Coach Canada. Advocacy on Tariffs OMCA and MCC, in collaboration with the American Bus Association (ABA), the United Motorcoach Association (UMA) and our Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), continue to advocate against
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We are preparing our annual Group Tour Planner Canada, aka the OMCA Membership Directory, which contains full listings and descriptions of all current OMCA and MCC members. We ask that members review their profile details to ensure that their is 100% accurate before printing. Why This is ImportantYour profile contains details about your operations, which helps other members understand
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April 1st, 2025 Ontario Motor Coach Association (OMCA), Motor Coach Canada (MCC) and The American Bus Association (ABA) are pleased to announce a partnership with Travel Unity to pilot a workforce development initiative. This collaboration will provide members with access to Travel Unity’s Individual Certificate program, equipping them with the skills to engage with a
Click here to download Doug Switzer’s Crisis Management presentation from the 2018 OMCA Conference.
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