TICO offers advice in the event of a WestJet labour disruption
The Travel Industry Council of Ontario (TICO) is offering information to consumers who booked travel with WestJet Vacations or Sunwing Vacations – either directly or through a TICO-registered travel agency or website. It notes that with the...
Andrew Gibbons appointed as TICO’s new Board Chair
The Travel Industry Council of Ontario (TICO) has appointed Andrew Gibbons as the incoming Chair of its Board of Directors. Gibbons’ appointment was made by the Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement. Gibbons will...
TICO gears up for Annual Meeting at end of September
The Travel Industry Council of Ontario (TICO) will be holding its annual meeting on Sept. 25, 2025 at 5:00 pm., with the meeting: Receiving the financial statements for the previous financial year, together with the Auditor’s Report; ...
Air Canada Suspends All Operations, Locks Out Flight Attendants In Response to Strike Action
Air Canada has suspended all operations of Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge due to a strike by its 10,000 flight attendants represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE). And in response to CUPE commencing strike action, Air...
Tags: Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, CUPE, TICO, Travel Industry Council of Ontario
TICO provides information for consumers with upcoming Air Canada Vacations bookings
The Travel Industry Council of Ontario (TICO) is providing information for consumers who booked travel services with Air Canada Vacations (a TICO-registered tour operator) either directly or through a TICO-registered travel retailer (including...
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TICO lays 59 charges against Holy Destinations Travel Inc.
After being charged by the Travel Industry Council of Ontario (TICO), Holy Destinations Travel Inc. pleaded guilty to: 29 counts of failing to deposit consumer money in a trust account; 29 counts of making representations that are false,...
Tags: Holy Destinations Travel Inc., TICO, Travel Industry Council of Ontario
Former travel agent convicted, sentenced to jail
After being charged by the Travel Industry Council of Ontario (TICO), Ontario’s travel regulator, Jie Yu (Jenny) Ai and World Travel Inc. were convicted of a total 11 charges: Charges against World Travel Inc. included: Four counts of...
Tags: Jenny Ai, Travel Industry Council of Ontario, World Travel Inc.