ACTA welcomes the recent announcements by several suppliers that they will protect agent’s commissions on cancelled files ---and pay commission at time of booking.This is exactly in line with ACTA’s … more

According to the advisory issued on Monday by the federal government, “Canadians should avoid non-essential travel to Hubei Province including the cities of Wuhan, Huanggang and Ezhous, due to the … more

A recent survey of Canadians conducted by Mainstreet Research on behalf of travel industry clients reveals that 58.7% of voters support continued wage, rent and other subsidies for travel agent … more

ACTA has warned the federal government that many travel agencies and independent travel agents could fail now that federal supports are being aggressively wound down this month.ACTA had lobbied … more

ACTA held its annual general meeting on June 23, 2021 --this was the second year that the meeting was held virtually, preceded over by Mary Jane Hiebert CTC, Chair of the ACTA Board of Directors. … more

ACTA was disappointed that the federal government reiterated its position that Canadians should avoid all non-essential travel.  ACTA will aggressively lobby the government to extend federal business … more

As part of ACTA’s ongoing Advocacy, we are working on preparing a response for Finance Canada as a follow-up to an important meeting held last week. The person ACTA met with was the Director … more

ACTA is launching Operation Survival and asking all members to get involved.Over 800 storefront agencies across Canada have now closed permanently --- and most of the industry’s travel agencies and … more