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Canadian Traveller magazine is launching the inaugural Top 40 Under 40 award, recognizing outstanding individuals working in Canada’s travel industry. Celebrating the Top 40 Under 40 from the best of the Canadian travel and tourism industry encourages the growth and recognition of the next generation of tourism professionals, whether they are …

Ever thought to yourself “my colleague is a great leader and role model, she deserves some kind of award”? Travel Alberta is once again reminding you – there’s an Alto for that. Every year the Alto Ambassador Award recognizes an exceptional Albertan who has made an outstanding contribution to the …

[ad_1] Nova Scotia says a record number of tourists came to the province last year. The Tourism Department says 2.4 million people visited Nova Scotia, an increase of nine per cent over the previous year. It says the figures make 2017 its best year in history. The department estimates visitors …

[ad_1] Last year was a record-setting year for Metro Vancouver tourism with 10.3-million visitors, an increase of three per cent , according to data from Tourism Vancouver. This is the fourth consecutive record-breaking year for the region. Where did people visit from? Visits from Australia saw the most growth with …

Pursuit Adventures is a full-service tour company out of Red Deer that has carved out a market exploring David Thompson Country, a lesser known region of the province, while raising the bar when it comes to the destination experience. Specializing in small group tours, Pursuit provides everything you need for …

Travel Alberta understands that global access to Alberta from its nine global markets  represents some of the greatest potential for tourism growth in the province. Critical to this growth is the development and support of direct, non-stop air access into Edmonton and Calgary.  That’s why we are celebrating two new …

Canada’s West Marketplace (CWM) scholars, graduates of the Travel Alberta-funded program, doubled the number of international contracts signed at the 2017 Canada’s West Marketplace travel trade show, contributing directly to further growth of the Alberta tourism industry on a global scale. “We see the CWM scholarship program as a success, …

CALGARY, March 13, 2018 – How do you grow the Alberta tourism industry beyond $8 billion annually? To start with, you’ve got to up your game, so Travel Alberta and partner Banff & Lake Louise Tourism have teamed up to host AdventureELEVATE, taking place in Banff from March 13-15. Game …

[ad_1] Twenty six-year-old Jason Enwere sits at home in Richmond Hill on his couch with his right leg propped up on an adjacent cushion and wrapped knee to ankle in gauze. He has a scar under his right eye and another on the top of his head. The scars are …

[ad_1] Tourism Nova Scotia has modified its advertising purchases after one of its ads was spotted on controversial right-wing media outlet . The crown corporation in charge of the province’s advertising has confirmed its advertisement appeared on Breitbart News, but says that it was the result of a Facebook algorithm and …