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Ontario Tourism Education Corporation Offering Workshop to Huntsville Tourism Businesses

The Ontario Tourism Education Corporation (OTEC) is offering an Inclusive Service Excellence Workshop to tourism-related businesses in Huntsville. Tourism thrives on connection. In an increasingly diverse visitor landscape, delivering inclusive, anticipatory service helps create memorable and welcoming experiences for everyone — while building stronger community and business outcomes. 

Inclusive Service Excellence Workshop 
Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. 
Location: Canvas Brewing Co., Huntsville, Ontario 
Cost: $5 per person (reinvested into future training programs) 
Limited to 20 participants, registration required 

Participants will learn how to: 

  • Recognize and overcome unconscious bias 
  • Deliver service through an inclusive and anticipatory lens 
  • Identify “moments of truth” that elevate guest interactions 
  • Create empowering and welcoming first impressions 
  • Apply diversity and inclusion principles to professional service behavior 

Who Should Attend
This session is ideal for: 

  • Front-line tourism and hospitality employees 
  • Supervisors and team leads 
  • Managers seeking to strengthen inclusive workplace culture 

Certification 
All participants will receive an Inclusive Service Excellence Certificate upon completion. Register today to secure your spot!