Industry members include representatives of tourist boards, airlines, hotel companies, public relations agencies, attractions, tour operators and wholesalers locally, nationally and internationally.
TMAC’s goal is to create a forum for communication and mutual benefit between industry and media members. Industry membership is not limited to Canadian companies or individuals, but foreign members must be willing to serve the needs of Canadian writers. In order to serve on TMAC's national board, you must be a resident of Canada.
To become a member of TMAC as an Industry Member, you must:
Learn a little more about TMAC here in TMAC at a Glance.
For further details about the Industry Membership Application, please refer to the applications and guidelines below.
Membership Rates are renewed annually on or before January 1 (up until February 28/22) remaining valid for the calendar year.
Please Note:
- An admin fee of $25 will be applied to renewals after February 28th.
- Instalment Payment Plan is available as an option with 50% payable at time of renewal, 50% balance due April 30/22.
NEW: TIAC Associate Memberships are now avaialable.
The $25 optional membership will be prompted at time of renewal or registration as a new member.
See details here
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Industry Member – Primary
PROVINCE | HST/GST% | ANNUAL DUES* | TAX | TOTAL |
NS, NB, NL & PEI | 15 | 350.00 | 52.50 | 402.50 |
ON | 13 | 350.00 | 45.50 | 395.50 |
AB, BC, SK, MB, QC, NWT, NU, YT | 5 | 350.00 | 17.50 | 367.50 |
* Effective as at January 1, 2022
Industry Member – Secondary
An Industry Member - Secondary is someone who is employed by the company for which the Primary Member works. An Industry Member - Secondary does not have the ability to cast a vote during an AGM.
PROVINCE | HST/GST% | ANNUAL DUES* | TAX | TOTAL |
NS, NB, NL & PEI | 15 | 100.00 | 15.00 | 115.00 |
ON | 13 | 100.00 | 13.00 | 113.00 |
AB, BC, SK, MB, QC, NWT, NU, YT | 5 | 100.00 | 5.00 | 105.00 |
* Effective as January 1, 2022
Industry Member–Primary and Secondary
Secondary does not have the ability to cast a vote during an AGM.
PROVINCE | HST/GST% | ANNUAL DUES* | TAX | TOTAL |
NS, NB, NL & PEI | 15 | 450.00 | 67.50 | 517.50 |
ON | 13 | 450.00 | 58.50 | 508.50 |
AB, BC, SK, MB, QC, NWT, NU, YT | 5 | 450.00 | 22.50 | 472.50 |
* Effective as at January 1, 2022
INDUSTRY TYPE | ANNUAL DUES |
Industry Member – Primary | $350.00 |
Industry Member – Secondary | $100.00 |
Please note that all industry applications must be submitted with two reference letters/e-mails attached.
Two letters of reference must be provided. At least one reference must be from a current media member from a reputable media outlet with whom you have worked directly. The other may be from: