Tourism at a Crossroads: Beyond Borders Tourism Coalition Urges Action
The Beyond Borders Tourism Coalition is calling for “urgent policy clarity and coordinated action,” saying that “the combined effects of tariffs, funding cuts, new fees to enter the United States, and uncertainty at border crossings are...
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ITAC celebrates 10th anniversary with key funding announcement
As it celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) is embarking on a mission to make Canada the leading Indigenous tourism destination in the world. That was one of several messages that ITAC...
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GreenStep Solutions & ITAC sign MoU to advance sustainable Indigenous tourism
GreenStep Solutions and the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to advance both reconciliation in Canada and sustainability in Indigenous tourism. This partnership reflects a shared...
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Tariff reaction: “Travel is now at risk”
As Canadians digest the impact of U.S. tariffs and Canada’s response – which along with retaliatory tariffs also includes the filing of dispute resolution claims at the World Tourism Organization (WTO) and through USMCA – industry...
Tags: ACTA, Beth Potter, ITAC, Keith Henry, TIAC
New survey finds Indigenous tourism on the rise in Canada
The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) is anticipating both growth and new opportunities in 2025 following the release of a new, national survey that found that two-thirds (66%) of Canadian travellers are interested in including...
Tags: Indigenous tourism, Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada, Indigenous travel, ITAC, Keith Henry