ACTA launches CTC, CTM equivalency conversion pathway
ACTA will now recognize select travel advisor certifications from other jurisdictions and organizations as equivalent to its Certified Travel Counsellor (CTC) and Certified Travel Manager (CTM) designations, subject to established equivalency...
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ACTA wants commissions protected following suspension of flights to Cuba
ACTA is calling on airline and supplier partners to ensure clear, timely communication, flexible policies, and the protection of travel agency and travel advisor commissions following the suspension of flights to Cuba. The association said...
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ACTA weighs in on federal budget
In a statement following the federal budget, ACTA president Suzanne Acton-Gervais said that the association “welcomed the federal government’s decision to allocate $115 billion for national infrastructure, including $5 billion dedicated to...
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ACTA leads Spain journey for member advisors
About 100 Canadian travel advisors are now in the midst of discovering the tourism assets of an historic city and region in northern Spain, as part of this year’s ACTA International Destination Conference. Picturesque Leon is the setting...
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ACTA launching Accessible Travel Advisor Directory
ACTA is launching its Accessible Travel Advisor Directory -- a first-of-its-kind resource that connects Canadians with travel advisors specializing in accessible travel for both visible and non-visible disabilities. The directory will open to...
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ACTA’s Acton-Gervais delivers a positive message at Eastern Canada Summit
More than 500 travel advisors were on hand for ACTA’s Eastern Canada Summit at the Toronto Congress Centre yesterday (Sept. 11) to hear the association’s new president, Suzanne Acton-Gervais deliver a strong and positive message on what the...
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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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