Awards
Taste The County™ has been the recipient of quite the array of awards & points of recognition. Browse through the listing below for more information on them!
2009
ONTARIO TOURISM MARKETING AWARDS
Media Kit
First Place - Best Printed Collateral Material - Press Release
Countylicious
Finalist - Best Marketing Campaign under $25,000
Ontario Culinary Tourism Alliance Culinary Leadership Award
First Place - Ontario Culinary Tourism Alliance Media Release
FESTIVAL & EVENTS ONTARIO
Maple in the County
Top 100 Ontario Festivals
TASTE! A celebration of regional cuisine
Top 100 Ontario Festivals
ONTARIO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AWARDS
Media Kit
First Place in the category of Tourism Publications – Travel, Trade and/or Group Tour
Finalist - Lieutenant Governor's Award for Marketing Excellence in Ontario
Press Release
Arts Trail
Honourable Mention - Publications - Specialty Brochure/Map/Guide
2008
ONTARIO TOURISM AWARDS
Taste the County™
Gold for Business of the Year Award
Press Release
MARKETING CANADA AWARDS
Media Kit
Best in Class for a General Purpose Publication (for an overall economic development budget of between $200,001 and $600,000)
Media Kit
First Place in the category of General Purpose Publication
ONTARIO TOURISM INDUSTRY AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE
TBA Nov08
FESTIVAL & EVENTS ONTARIO
Maple in the County
Top 100 Ontario Festivals
2007
MARKETING CANADA AWARDS
Taste Trail
Best of Category $200,001 - $600,000 for Tourism - Publications (Print/Electronic)
Taste Trail
First Place in the category of Tourism - Publications (Print/Electronic) (Between $200,001 and $600,000)
Media Kit
First Place in the category of Business Development - Promotions - Innovative Delivery Mechanism (Between $200,001 and $600,000)
TASTE! a celebration of regional cuisine
First Place in category of Business Development - Promotions - Events
(Between $200,001 and $600,000)
CANADIAN TOURISM COMMISSION
www.tastethecounty.ca
Special commendations for its on-line media centre
ONTARIO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AWARDS
Media Kit
First Place in the category of Tourism Publications – Specialty Brochure, Map or Guide
Spring Destination Marketing Campaign
First place in the category of Tourism Advertising - Campaign
2006
ONTARIO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AWARDS
Taste Trail
Best of Show Lieutenant Governor’s Award of Excellence
Taste Trail
First Place in the category of Tourism/Branding
Taste Trail
Finalist in the category of Tourism/Publications – Specialty Brochure/Map/Guide
Taste Trail
Finalist in the category of Product Development/ Physical Infrastructure
Harvestin’ the County
First Place in the category of Business Development/Branding
2005
ONTARIO TOURISM MARKETING AWARDS
Taste Trail
Silver Award in the category of Best Tourism Marketing Campaign under $100,000
2003
AWARDS OF RURAL EXCELLENCE
Taste the County™
Winner of the Outstanding Partnership with Business Award
2001
EDAC/ACDE
Maple in the County/Category: $150,000 to $300,000 Special Events
1999
ONTARIO ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS
Taste the County™
Winner of the Community Economic Development Award
