Tourism St. Catharines is being globally recognized with the Safe Travels Stamp.
The recognition is from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the Tourism Industry Association of Ontario.
The globally recognized symbol ensures tourists and locals that the City has adopted standardized health and hygiene protocols.
Tourism Marketing Officer Karen Doyle says the designation reflects the commitment Tourism St. Catharines has to the community.
"When consumers see we have received the Safe Travels Stamp, they are assured that Tourism St. Catharines has played, and will continue to play, a leading role in upholding the highest standards of health and safety and ensuring visitors feel safe in our destination."
The WTTC is the global authority on travel and tourism's economic and social contributions.
Residents can find out more about the Safe Travels Stamp and find a list of Safe Travels approved businesses here.
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