Destination Canada

Destination Canada launches new toolkits to support tourism development in rural communities

Destination Canada, in partnership with the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), launches two new Tourism Destination Development Toolkits to more than 1,500 elected officials at the FCM Annual Conference and Tradeshow. The two...

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Destination Canada fund helps bring more meetings to Canada

Destination Canada’s multimillion-dollar International Convention Attraction Fund (ICAF), launched in March 2024, has already supported 21 successful bids made by Canadian Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs) to host high-value major...

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Canadian tourism has officially topped pre-pandemic levels

Destination Canada released its latest Tourism Outlook: Unlocking Opportunities for the Sector. The report shows that total tourism revenue is set to exceed 2019 levels, generating $109.5 billion by the end of 2023. This represents the...

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Travel & Tourism thinking differently as it embraces the way forward

As Émilie Comeau-Sinclair, Executive Director Strategic Initiatives, Destination Development for Destination Canada, explains it: “Unlike traditional models that focus on minimizing negative impacts, using a regenerative approach to tourism...

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TIAC, Destination Canada Search For Solutions

A strongly worded call for federal government funding to support Canada’s travel and tourism industries during the COVID-19 virus crisis was announced by the Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) last week. During a webinar by...

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