Travel businesses with operations, employees, or markets in Quebec are required to comply with new data privacy rules outlined in Quebec Law 25 by Sept. 2024.  Quebec Law 25 (Act respecting the … more

Also launching Québec campaign to extend PACTE deadline

Last Thursday, Prime Minister Trudeau announced that more time --one year-- would be provided for small businesses, including travel agencies … more

ACTA launching letter writing and advocacy campaign

ACTA's survey on debt and government loan repayment conducted in July reveals that 27% of travel businesses owe at least $100,000, 56% owe at … more

Last Friday evening, TICO sent out a media release announcing that the Ontario government has ordered that TICO change the composition of its board of directors.   The change will see the number of … more

Further to the joint advocacy efforts of ACTA and CATO on TICO’s funding framework and fee review and our long-standing concerns with the Ontario Consumer Compensation Fund, the following media … more

New survey will assess industry capacity to repay CEBA, RRRF and HASCAP loans

ACTA will launch a critical survey today for travel agencies, host agencies and independent travel agents to share their … more

IATA is working through a global alignment of the BSP Remittance Calendar. Although the campaign to align calendars began in 2018, the pandemic paused further movement on this initiative. Now that … more

ACTA held its annual general meeting on May 30, 2023.  Members voted on the nine positions available to the Board of Directors.

Immediately following the conclusion of the AGM, the newly elected … more