Venture Niagara - Community Futures Development Corporation

Serving Grimsby, Lincoln, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Pelham, Thorold & Welland

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Niagara Tourism Network

Venture Niagara's Susan Morin and tourism consultant Colin Sines facilitated a meeting of some 50 people involved in Niagara's tourism industry. The morning included round table discussions and presentations by Niagara's regional tourism organization and the Ontario Tourism Marketing Partnership.

Sue Morin at NTN meeting April 6th

April 6, 2011- St Catharines ON:

The inaugural Niagara Tourism Network meeting at the Quality Parkway Hotel in St Catharines. Seen here: Venture Niagara staff Sue Morin

See related article in the St Catharines Standard

Business Information Exhibit and Networking Event

April 2010 - Thorold ON
 Venture Niagara was among the many provincial and federal government organizations at a Business, Government Services and You Exhibit presented by Canada Business Ontario at the Four Points Sheraton Hotel in St. Catharines.
www.cbo-eco.ca

Montréal Cycling Show 2011

February 2011 - Montréal QC
 As spokesperson for the francophone tourism program Bonjour Niagara, Susan Morin discusses highlights of the Niagara Region with delegates of the Montreal Cycling Show. The 2011 edition of Les Saisons Niagara visitors' guidebook was handed out to those attending. Distribution of the official guide includes door to door deliveries in the greater Montreal region.
www.salonduvelo.com

Area businesses that can offer services in French to their guests are invited to contact Venture Niagara for a promotion kit complete with buttons, posters and decals and information on the "Bonjour Campaign".

Great Waterfront Trail Adventure

July 2010 - St. Catharines ON:
Venture Niagara initiated the first ever francophone stop at Club La Salle for participants of the Great Waterfront Trail Adventure. Cyclists were entertained by the French duet, Mystique while replenishing their water bottles. All were given bracelets with the trillium and fleur de lis — the Franco-Ontarian flag — as a keepsake donated by Venture Niagara.
St. Catharines Standard Article: Club LaSalle greats cycling group " en français".

 

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To find out more about Venture Niagara activities, please contact Frank Rupcic or for French media, contact Susan Morin.