Business Information

Business Information for Tourism Operators

Canada Business is a collaborative arrangement among federal departments and agencies, provincial and territorial governments and not-for-profit organizations that promotes entrepreneurship and innovation and provides assistance through an organized network of service centres across Canada.

Canadian Tourism Commission Marketing Tools

Experiences is a marketing tool kit to help tourism operators turn their products into experiences to meet the expectations of today's travellers. It also includes information on travel trends and research, as well as best practices.

Explorer Quotient is an award-winning tool that tourism operators can use to enrich their product positioning and, consequently, gain a competitive advantage.

Brand Toolkit helps tourism businesses adopt the essence of Canada's tourism brand and promote their tourism products as distinct tourism experiences.

Brand Canada Library is a vast collection of graphics and professional photos and videos of Canada's urban and natural landscapes. It is available free of charge to the travel industry and media.

The Meeting, Convention and Incentive Travel program generates business leads for Canadian tourism partners.

Market knowledge reports help tourism operators effectively position their products and services to meet the needs of various international tourism markets.

Taxation Information

Canada Revenue Agency administers the tax laws for the Government of Canada and for most provinces and territories, as well as various social and economic benefit and incentive programs, including the Foreign Convention and Tour Incentive Program.