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[ad_1] Border town Alexandria Bay in northern New York State relies on tourism, like many of the communities lining both sides of the Thousand Islands. With imposed by President and reciprocal ones promised by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, these small tourist industries may be in for a hit. Ron Thomson …

SHiFT, Travel Alberta’s annual experiential travel training program, will be held in Sylvan Lake March 18-21, 2019. The program is one of Travel Alberta’s most unique and sought-after courses and is the only opportunity of its kind in Canada. “SHiFT has the potential to transform the way you do business …

[ad_1] Originally posted by The Telegraph on June 14, 2018 British Columbia offers a number of excursions that focus on slow progress and the leisurely enjoyment of everything there is to see There can be a general assumption, when it comes to adventurous breaks in wild and rugged wonderlands, that …

[ad_1] Crews are making progress on a new attraction at Whistler/Blackcomb that may not be for everyone. The Whistler-Blackcomb suspension bridge will be 130 metres long with an elevation of about 2,000 metres. The bridge will span from the Peak Chair across part of Whistler Bowl and end at West …

[ad_1] If you stay, you’ll pay. Kingston has joined the growing ranks of Ontario cities imposing a municipal accommodation tax on visitors. All hotels, motels and bed and breakfasts must charge the four-per cent levy to guests for nightly stays, then remit the money to the city, starting August 1. …

[ad_1] Originally posted by Sunset Online on June 18, 2018 The Canadian Rockies often elicit visions of the twin jewels of Alberta, Banff and Jasper National Parks, with their iconic sights such as Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, the Icefields Parkway, and more spots for the bucket list. However, if you keep …

Canada is competing to be a top destination in the global tourism sector and one year ago, Canada’s New Tourism Vision was unveiled by the federal government to support this growth. The vision set out concrete targets for growth: Canada will compete to be one of the top ten most …

Planning for the 2018 Travel Alberta Industry Conference is well underway and registration is now open. “We look forward to welcoming delegates across the province to our annual signature event,” said Colleen Reed, director of events and marketplaces for Travel Alberta. “We’ve been building on the success from last year …

[ad_1] When you think about Manitoba rivers, you may not envision white water rapids and adrenaline-pumping currents, but you can find that just outside of Winnipeg. The Whitemouth River is a little over an hour’s drive east of Winnipeg. It’s a hidden gem that offers tranquil passages as well as …

[ad_1] If you’ve travelled through B.C., you’ve likely made a pit stop at the visitor centre near Merritt. The rest stop officially closed its doors this winter, but as the summer travel season picks up, many are taking notice. Merritt Mayor Neil Menard says he spends a lot of time …