A new travel advisor survey from TRAVELSAVERS Canada reveals what type of experiences Canadians are seeking in 2025. All-inclusive travel emerged as the top trend, given its appeal to relaxation-minded travellers who prize its convenience and value. Family travel, active and adventure travel, luxury travel, and river cruising completed the top five. Bucket-list travel was […]
The 29th edition of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) was held in late November in Baku, Azerbaijan. The conference’s first ever Tourism Day proved fruitful, with 52 countries signing the Declaration for Enhanced Climate Action in Tourism. Tourism Day had over 700 delegates including global Ministers of Tourism and Environment, The World Travel […]
The Southern Ontario Tourism Conference, taking place from March 3-5, 2025 in Brantford, ON, is encouraging students to attend by offering a student registration rate of $99. The first 100 registrants who are not students will receive a discounted rate of $199. The conference’s workshops, presentations, familiarization tours, panel discussions and Regional Tourism Innovation Awards […]
Jenni Berg, Director of Sales and National Accounts at TTC Tour Brands, gave BSAP some insight into the company’s new graduate and co-op hiring opportunities, plus their award-winning corporate culture. The Travel Corporation’s founding principle is “driven by service.” How do your employees embody this value day-to-day? At TTC Tour Brands we are one global […]
Like most teenagers, Wyatt Daley was eager to leave home and explore the world at the first chance he got. He loved his time skiing the slopes of Jasper, Alberta—but when he returned to Churchill, Manitoba to help his parents run their family business, he had a newfound appreciation for his home and cultural roots. […]
Don’t miss out on the upcoming National Tourism Job Fair, hosted by the Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) in partnership with Baxter Media and Tourism HR Canada. An ecosystem of growth and collaboration, this free virtual event will allow job seekers to network with industry leaders and explore career opportunities. Attendees can also look […]
Powered by Tourism HR Canada and funded by the Government of Canada, Propel launches careers by placing tourism and hospitality students in paid work integrated learning opportunities. The program is beneficial for students, employers, and educational institutions alike. Employers benefit by receiving a wage subsidy to hire bright new talent, while educational institutions can complement […]
Welcome to the new BSAP newsletter, which celebrates our 10th anniversary and ushers in a new era of the program. For a decade, the Baxter Student Ambassador Program has existed to: ENCOURAGE young people to get involved in the travel industry FOSTER networking opportunities for graduating students MENTOR the next generation of travel professionals CULTIVATE […]
Baxter Media’s Baxter Student Ambassador Program remains committed to identifying the travel industry’s most-promising student talent in tourism and hospitality programs at Canada’s leading colleges and universities. BSAP is the only travel and tourism student mentoring program of its kind in Canada, offering learning and networking opportunities for aspiring travel industry professionals. BSAP plays a […]
Now more than ever, the Baxter Student Ambassador Program (BSAP) plays a vital role in the long-term survival of the travel industry. Now in its 8th year, the program continues to work with colleges and universities from all across Canada to identify the most promising student talent in participating travel, tourism, and hospitality programs. Every […]
