Flight Centre Canada has partnered with Tillo to offer travel gift cards through loyalty, rewards and incentive programs, expanding access to experience-based travel rewards.

AR Travel Collective celebrated its official launch with a sold-out event near Nanaimo, highlighting $1.1 million in sales during its first three months.

ACTA is urging Air Canada to reconsider significant commission cuts taking effect July 1, warning the changes will pressure agencies and strain airline-advisor partnerships.

Signature Stay Collection has launched an advisor-focused vacation rental platform, giving travel professionals access to curated properties, commissionable bookings, pricing control and enhanced booking reliability.

ACTA’s board met at Transat HQ in Montreal to develop its 2027-2029 strategy, reviewing priorities, member value and industry opportunities while reinforcing its role as travel advisors’ national advocate.

At The Travel Agent Next Door conference, advisors learned how group travel—large or small—can drive loyalty, referrals, repeat bookings, and sustainable business growth.

The St. Kitts Tourism Authority has launched its 2026 SKY Program, offering travel advisors exclusive hotel rates, site inspections, island experiences and destination training incentives.

ACTA is offering 20% off its CTC and CTM certification programs until June 30, helping travel professionals enhance skills, credibility, and career growth opportunities.

The profile tool is designed to help those considering a career in travel evaluate whether they are well-matched to the realities of the profession. 

The 2026 Canadian Travel Awards will bring industry leaders to Toronto’s Fairmont Royal York on November 17 to celebrate excellence, innovation, and achievement across travel sectors.