In recognition of your Membership with OMCA, we have been able to secure the best rates for TIAO Membership for our tourism operators.
Interested in joining Ontario’s leading tourism advocacy organization? Continue to the next page to join Ontario’s leading tourism advocacy organization. TIAO bridges the gap between industry and government, championing the economic importance of tourism across the province.
Based on the number of full-time employees, savings range from $315 – $2,135 annually.
- Under 5 full-time employees: $203.50 (savings of $315)
- 5-15 full-time employees: $253 (savings of $415)
- 16-50 full-time employees: $341 (savings of $885)
- 51+ full-time employees: $781 (savings of $2,135)
All prices are subject to HST.
To take advantage of this member benefit, you must:
- Be a current OMCA member in good standing (all invoices have been paid)
- Be a tourism operator based in Ontario
- Log in to the OMCA Member Portal and purchase your TIAO membership add-on with a credit card
If you have any questions about TIAO or their membership, please contact membership@tiaontario.ca
A Message From TIAO
Ontario’s tourism industry continues to build momentum filled with international attention, industry collaboration, and opportunities to celebrate excellence. From global sporting events to major marketplaces and gatherings, tourism is playing an increasingly important role in Ontario’s economy.
As the industry grows, a strong and unified voice is essential to ensure tourism operators are represented where decisions are being made.
TIAO continues to advocate on behalf of tourism businesses across Ontario on key issues, including:
- Advocating for amendments to O. Reg. 435/17 related to the Municipal Accommodation Tax (MAT) to better support destination development, tourism growth, and local economic priorities.
- Supporting Colleges Ontario’s call for Colleges, Tourism, Hospitality (CTH) stabilization funding.
- Supporting Bill 97 initiatives that would enable ridesharing services in Northern Ontario, improving access and mobility for residents and visitors.
- Advocating for tourism operators to be included in route consultations for the Alto High-Speed Rail project.
- Calling for enhancements to Northern Ontario air service and transportation infrastructure.
By becoming a TIAO member, you help strengthen the collective voice of Ontario’s tourism industry while staying connected to the issues shaping the future of our sector.
To take advantage of this member benefit, you must:
- Be a current OMCA member in good standing (all invoices have been paid)
- Be a tourism operator based in Ontario
- Log in to the OMCA Member Portal and purchase your TIAO membership add-on with a credit card