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Higher ground : a tourism sector strategy

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To support a growing visitor economy, Alberta has launched a long-term provincial tourism strategy to share Alberta's story and history with the world. The tourism strategy will help Alberta's... More ≫

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To support a growing visitor economy, Alberta has launched a long-term provincial tourism strategy to share Alberta's story and history with the world. The tourism strategy will help Alberta's visitor economy reach $25 billion in yearly visitor expenditures by 2035. The strategy focuses on five key pillars of leadership and alignment, competitive product, people and careers, expansion of access, and Indigenous tourism to ensure that the provinces visitor economy reaches new heights.

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Survey of Albertans : online survey

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Each year the ministry coordinates a survey of Albertans on topics related to the work of the ministry. Topics covered in the various surveys include: arts and culture, volunteering, cultural... More ≫

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Each year the ministry coordinates a survey of Albertans on topics related to the work of the ministry. Topics covered in the various surveys include: arts and culture, volunteering, cultural industries, heritage sites, gender-based violence, and recreation and sport. Results provide insight into emerging trends, help monitor the effectiveness of programs and services and inform decisions by enhancing the Government of Alberta's understanding of the needs of Albertans.

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Survey of Albertans : telephone survey

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Each year the ministry coordinates a survey of Albertans on topics related to the work of the ministry. Topics covered in the various surveys include: arts and culture, volunteering, cultural... More ≫

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Each year the ministry coordinates a survey of Albertans on topics related to the work of the ministry. Topics covered in the various surveys include: arts and culture, volunteering, cultural industries, heritage sites, gender-based violence, and recreation and sport. Results provide insight into emerging trends, help monitor the effectiveness of programs and services and inform decisions by enhancing the Government of Alberta's understanding of the needs of Albertans.

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Domestic tourism in Edmonton and area tourism region : a summary of domestic visitor numbers, expenditures and characteristics

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The annual domestic visitor profiles by region are based on analysis of the National Travel Survey (NTS) conducted by Statistics Canada. The NTS provides tourism information for travel in Alberta... More ≫

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The annual domestic visitor profiles by region are based on analysis of the National Travel Survey (NTS) conducted by Statistics Canada. The NTS provides tourism information for travel in Alberta by domestic visitors from Alberta and other parts of Canada, and includes same-day and overnight trips for Albertans and residents from other parts of Canada. Detailed estimates for international visitors are not available at the provincial and tourism regional level due to small sample sizes and limited data from the Visitor Travel Survey (VTS). Detailed characteristics are only available for Canadian visitors.

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Visitor friendly Alberta : a guide to welcoming tourists to your community [2018]

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This guide has been designed to help communities see themselves from the eyes of a visitor and to help strengthen their visitor friendliness. A step-by-step approach is used to guide the... More ≫

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This guide has been designed to help communities see themselves from the eyes of a visitor and to help strengthen their visitor friendliness. A step-by-step approach is used to guide the community's working group through understanding and assessing their current tourism situation, establishing a guiding vision, and creating an action plan with clear priorities to address areas needing improvement.

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Tourism Growth Innovation Fund : questions and answers

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Provides comprehensive answers to common questions and inquiries from nonprofit organizations and municipalities applying for grants through Alberta Culture and Tourism's Tourism Growth Innovation Fund. More ≫

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Provides comprehensive answers to common questions and inquiries from nonprofit organizations and municipalities applying for grants through Alberta Culture and Tourism's Tourism Growth Innovation Fund.

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Alberta tourism market monitor : [data]

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The Alberta Tourism Market Monitor highlights travel, accommodation and attendance statistics: Accommodation occupancy rates and average daily room rates; Air passenger enplanements and... More ≫

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The Alberta Tourism Market Monitor highlights travel, accommodation and attendance statistics: Accommodation occupancy rates and average daily room rates; Air passenger enplanements and deplanements; National Park visits; Historic sites and museum visits; Employment in food and accommodation sector; Restaurant receipts; Highway traffic counts.

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2014 tourism investment forum: regional investment opportunities

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Alberta is a world-class tourist destination, attracting over 33 million visits that contributed to more than 7 billion dollars to our economy in 2012. With vibrant and modern urban cities,... More ≫

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Alberta is a world-class tourist destination, attracting over 33 million visits that contributed to more than 7 billion dollars to our economy in 2012. With vibrant and modern urban cities, four-season destinations and a diversity of iconic attractions, Alberta offers many lucrative tourism opportunities in a destination that must be experienced. Alberta's Tourism Framework supports and focuses the tourism industry by creating compelling, authentic tourism experiences that will grow Alberta as a leading tourism destination. It actively encourages entrepreneurial investment in travellerfocused development of innovative tourism experiences, destination renewal, and new destination areas through new collaborative partnerships with regions, communities and industry stakeholders. This approach will create and enhance traveller-focused experiences around the province by identifying and prioritizing areas holding high tourism value.

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Invest in Alberta's tourism industry : Mighty Peace Region

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Alberta's Tourism Framework supports and focuses the tourism industry by creating compelling, authentic tourism experiences that will grow Alberta as a leading tourism destination. It actively... More ≫

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Alberta's Tourism Framework supports and focuses the tourism industry by creating compelling, authentic tourism experiences that will grow Alberta as a leading tourism destination. It actively encourages entrepreneurial investment in traveler-focused development of innovative tourism experiences, destination renewal, and new destination areas through new collaborative partnerships with regions, communities and industry stakeholders. This approach will create and enhance traveler-focused experiences around the province by identifying and prioritizing areas holding high tourism value. Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation (TPR), in partnership with the Mighty Peace Tourist Association, completed a tourism investment opportunity assessment for the Mighty Peace Region. This collaborative initiative supports Alberta's Tourism Framework, and reflects the Government of Alberta's role in facilitating access to capital for the tourism industry. The assessment is considered high-level in...

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(remember to breathe)

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Tourism magazine highlighting events and activities around Alberta in both summer and winter seasons

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