Tourism Meeting (TIAC)in Victoria--Week of November 5.

Tourism industry looks for ways to lure back Americans
Times Colonist - Victoria,British Columbia,Canada
But the tourist gain from markets like those is doing precious little to
let the Canadian tourism industry sleep well at night as it watches US
visitor ...
<http://www.canada.com/victoriatimescolonist/news/story.html?id=9a3235a7-5fd5-433d-853a-f9528a4b62dd&k=78123>
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It's a Wrap for the 2007 TIAC Tourism Leadership Summit - Keep ...
By Jaime(Jaime)
TIAC's 2007 Tourism Leadership Summit ended with the Canadian Tourism
Commission's public meeting and update focusing on ground breaking
research that will allow the industry to better know and better target
our visitors. ...
<http://canadiantourism.blogspot.com/2007/11/its-wrap-for-2007-tiac-tourism.html>
Canadian Tourism
<http://canadiantourism.blogspot.com/>

Parks Canada Wins National Tourism Award
By mischa
Parks Canada is the largest provider of natural and cultural tourism
products Canada-wide and its iconic destinations form the cornerstones
of the Canadian tourism industry. Parks Canada protects and presents
157 national historic sites ...
<http://travelandtourism.blogrox.com/2007/11/07/parks-canada-wins-national-tourism-award/>
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Tourism Value in the Canadian Economy

A recent Stats Canada report indicates tourism expenditures accounted for 2.2% of Canada's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2002. This matched the combined contribution of the agriculture, fishing, forestry and hunting industries, and was considerably more than the 1.3% contribution of the motor vehicle manufacturing industry. See Stats Canada Report from October 16, 2007.

Needless to say this may change as the Canadian $ value continues to increase relative to the U.S dollar.