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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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Visitor friendly Alberta : a guide to welcoming tourists to your community [2013]

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This guide is aimed at small communities and is intended to act as a starting point to think about and strengthen their “visitor friendliness”. Visitor friendliness contributes to creating... More ≫

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This guide is aimed at small communities and is intended to act as a starting point to think about and strengthen their “visitor friendliness”. Visitor friendliness contributes to creating positive memorable experiences for visitors, and can also help enhance the quality of life for residents and encourage community pride. A step-by-step approach is used to guide a working group through understanding and assessing the current tourism situation, establishing a guiding vision, and creating an action plan with clear priorities to address areas needing improvement. It includes agendas, activities and guidelines, and worksheets to help complete the assessment process.

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Guidelines : survey procedures for assessment of on-site spending at gated events and festivals

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These documents include guidelines and sample forms and questionnaires. The guidelines are designed to allow organizers of small and medium sized fairs, festivals, and events across North... More ≫

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These documents include guidelines and sample forms and questionnaires. The guidelines are designed to allow organizers of small and medium sized fairs, festivals, and events across North America to produce credible and consistent inputs for estimating their tourism economic impact and/or estimates of on-site spending, with limited assistance from professional consultants. These guidelines are most appropriate for events and festivals with 50,000 or fewer "net" attendees.

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Guidelines : survey procedures for assessment of on-site spending at ungated or open access events and festivals

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These documents include guidelines and sample forms and questionnaires. The guidelines are designed to allow organizers of small and medium sized fairs, festivals, and events across North... More ≫

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These documents include guidelines and sample forms and questionnaires. The guidelines are designed to allow organizers of small and medium sized fairs, festivals, and events across North America to produce credible and consistent inputs for estimating their tourism economic impact and/or estimates of on-site spending, with limited assistance from professional consultants. These guidelines are most appropriate for events and festivals with 50,000 or fewer "net" attendees.

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A framework for Alberta's international strategies

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Achieving the Alberta government’s goals for people, prosperity and preservation in a constantly changing world demands an effective and dynamic international strategy that makes the most of... More ≫

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Achieving the Alberta government’s goals for people, prosperity and preservation in a constantly changing world demands an effective and dynamic international strategy that makes the most of Alberta's strengths, focuses the efforts of international players in the province towards common goals, ensures cooperation among government departments and identifies appropriate government roles. This framework is offered as a guide to the international role of the Alberta government and as a foundation for specific, individual strategies in the future.

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Alberta Tourism recreational leasing process

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The ATRL process has three major objectives: 1) To ensure that tourism and commercial recreation applications for development on public land continue to be reviewed in a prompt and efficient... More ≫

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The ATRL process has three major objectives: 1) To ensure that tourism and commercial recreation applications for development on public land continue to be reviewed in a prompt and efficient manner. 2) To provide a comprehensive review whereby adequate, timely, and accurate information about tourism and commercial recreation lease applications is made available to assess whether or not to approve a lease. 3) To recognize the business, financial and environmental information requirements associated with long term tourism and commercial recreation opportunities on public land.

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