ACTA’s new president to lead Town Hall July 14
ACTA members are invited to join the next ACTA Townhall on July 14 at 1 p.m. EDT. The Townhall will be hosted by ACTA’s new President, Suzanne Acton-Gervais and Avery Campbell, ACTA’s Director of Advocacy and Industry Relations. Suzanne...
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ACTA names Suzanne Acton-Gervais as its new President
ACTA has named Suzanne Acton-Gervais as its new president. The announcement comes following an extensive and thorough recruitment process, with Acton-Gervais taking on her new role on July 10, 2025. She succeeds Wendy Paradis, who announced her...
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Registration now open for ACTA’s CTC & CTM webinars
ACTA invites travel professionals across Canada to elevate their careers and credibility through two nationally recognized professional designations: Certified Travel Counsellor (CTC) and Certified Travel Manager (CTM). Currently, travel...
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ACTA & Tourist Office of Spain to host 2025 International Destination Conference
ACTA has partnered with the Tourist Office of Spain for its 2025 International Destination Conference to be held in Castilla y Leon, Oct. 27 – Nov. 1, 2025. Throughout the six-day itinerary advisors will immerse themselves in the history,...
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ACTA identifies key priorities for the incoming federal government
The Canadian Parliament has reconvened with the King’s Throne Speech opening the new government session today. ACTA will continue to strategically engage with all Members of Parliament to establish and deepen relationships and to present...
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Registration now open for ACTA’s fall summits in Toronto, Richmond & Dorval
Registration is now open for ACTA's fall industry summits. This one-day, in-person event brings together travel professionals, suppliers, and industry leaders for a day of networking, education, and inspiration. There will also be a grand...
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Nominations open for agencies, advisors for the 2025 ACTA Awards
Each year, ACTA presents six awards to travel agency leaders and travel advisor nominees across a variety of categories. Nominations are now open for the ACTA Awards and ACTA is urging the travel industry to get involved to recognize the best...
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ACTA hosting destination experience with ACV, Sandals and the Jamaica Tourist Board
ACTA is adding another experiential learning opportunity and has partnered with the Jamaica Tourist Board, Air Canada and Sandals Resorts to offer an Immersive Destination Experience to Sandals Dunns River Jamaica from Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025...
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Agencies, advisors eligible for GST, tax relief programs – ACTA
ACTA is advising that travel agencies and independent travel advisors impacted by the recent tariffs are eligible for the Canadian government’s new measures to assist workers and businesses. Effective from April 2 until June 30, 2025, the...
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Paradis stepping down as ACTA President later this year
After nine years at the helm, ACTA president Wendy Paradis has announced her retirement. Paradis plans to step down later this year once a replacement is found, but will stay on in a consulting position throughout 2025 to ensure a smooth...
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