Tourism News 

Tourism-related news releases, statements and speeches from Government of Canada departments and agencies.

2013 | 2012 | 2011

• May 30, 2013—March 2013: the who, what where, when and how of Canada travel
• May 28, 2013—Minister Mackay Announces Funding for a Tourism Assessment for Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore
• May 28, 2013—Government of Canada Supports the Hot Air Balloon Festival of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
• May 28, 2013—Experience Fundy National Park's New National Biking Trail
• May 24, 2013—Canada announces remote traveller pilot project to extend service hours at Morses Line, Quebec port of entry
• May 23, 2013—Parks Canada and Louis Riel Institute Agree to Provide New Visitor Programs at Riel House National Historic Site
• May 21, 2013—Government of Canada Approves Long Range Plan for Mount Norquay Ski Area in Banff National Park
• May 17, 2013—Harper Government opens a central destination for visitors to Parliament Hill
• May 16, 2013—Minister Kent Announces Opening of 2013 Parks Canada Vacation Season
• May 16, 2013—Governments of Canada and New Brunswick Announce Additional Support for the Fundy Trail Parkway
• May 14, 2013—Bridges to Tomorrow: Investment in Jasper National Park
• May 13, 2013—Parks Canada Partners with Google to Bring Canada's Treasured Places to Your Home
• May 12, 2013—Minister of State Bernier Opens Canada's Largest International Tourism Tradeshow
• May 9, 2013—Canada Media Marketplace gets down to business in New York City
• May 8, 2013—CTC merges its consumer websites
• May 7, 2013—Rendez-vous Canada 2013: A capital solution for tourism businesses
• May 2, 2013—February 2013: the ins and outs for Canada travel
• May 1, 2013—South Korean bloggers get set for Canadian adventures
• April 11, 2013—Industry update: Canadian tourism industry savours social-media success
• April 10, 2013—CTC publishes new series of Market Profile reports
• April 10, 2013—Harper Government Officially Opens Sirmilik National Parks Operations Centre in Pond Inlet
• April 9, 2013—Government of Canada Announces Successful Licensees for Guided Tours at S.S. Klondike and Dredge No. 4 National Historic Site
• April 5, 2013—$150,000 investment to promote Forillon National Park
• April 3, 2013—Federal and Provincial Governments Support Tourism Development on the Bonavista Peninsula
• March 28, 2013—Government of Canada Names Thousand Islands National Park
• March 22, 2013—Government of Canada Invests in Tourism Market Readiness Program for Yarmouth and Acadian Shores
• March 6, 2013—Super Visa is Super Popular - Over 15,000 Parent and Grandparent Super Visas Issued
• March 5, 2013—Government of Canada Supports Tourism Best Practices Missions Aimed at Strengthening Tourism in Atlantic Canada
• March 4, 2013—Canada Issues Record Number of Visitor Visas and Study Permits for Ukraine in 2012
• March 4, 2013—Canada Welcomes Record Number of Immigrants, Visitors and Students from the Phillippines in 2012
• March 4, 2013—Canada Welcomes Record Number of Immigrants, Visitors and Students from India in 2012
• March 4, 2013—Canada Welcomes Record Number of Immigrants, Visitors and Students from China in 2012
• March 4, 2013—Public Voting is Now On for Coolest School Trip Contest
• March 1, 2013—Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) March Break travel tips: Make your return to the GTA effortless!
• March 1, 2013—Metro Vancouver's SkyTrain System Receives Upgrades
• February 28, 2013—Minister of State Bernier Concludes Successful Tourism Mission to India
• February 28, 2013—Canada Welcomes Record Number of Immigrants through Canadian Experience Class
• February 27, 2013—The Government of Canada and New Brunswick Support Northern New Brunswick Sustainable Tourism Program
• February 27, 2013—Plan Your Spring Break
• February 27, 2013—Harper Government Highlights Record Number of Indian Travellers, Students to Canada
• February 26, 2013—Canada Welcomes Record Number of International Students in 2012
• February 25, 2013—Harper Government Seeks to Attract More Indian Travellers to Canada in 2013
• February 23, 2013—Government of Canada grants funding to Club 3 et 4 Roues de Lotbinière
• February 22, 2013—Harper Government Invests in New Brunswick's Arts and Culture Scene
• February 21, 2013—Canada broadcasts its appeal to Japan
• February 21, 2013—Government of Canada Supports Bannerman Park Revitalization
• February 20, 2013—Competitive intelligence: the big beasts of international tourism marketing
• February 20, 2013—Canada Issues Record Number of Visitor Visas in 2012
• February 19, 2013—Government of Canada Supports Newfoundland and Labrador's Tourism Industry
• February 19, 2013—Town of Florenceville-Bristol Benefits from Federal Tourism Infrastructure Investment
• February 18, 2013—Harper Government Invests in the Festival Beauceron de L'Érable
• February 15, 2013—Harper Government Invests in the Festival des Glaces de Saint-Gédéon
• February 14, 2013—Industry update: Tourism industry stands tall in Canada's social-media conversations
• February 14, 2013—The Harper Government Continues to Make Progress on Federal Tourism Strategy Commitments
• February 12, 2013—Harper Government Introduces New Legislation to Protect Sable Island National Park Reserve
• February 8, 2013—Automated Border Clearance improving service at Toronto Pearson International Airport
• February 4, 2013—Minister of State Bernier to Celebrate a Century of the Hotel Association of Canada's Contributions to Canadian Tourism
• February 4, 2013—CTHRC Congratulates HAC on 100th Anniversary
• February 4, 2013—Holiday Inn Cambridge Receives HAC Hall of Fame Award of Excellence in HR
• February 4, 2013—Canadian Tourism Commission, Tourism Vancouver and the Vancouver Convention Centre welcome annual TED Conference to Canada
• February 4, 2013—Government of Canada Grants Funding to Mosaïcultures international de Montréal exhibition
• February 3, 2013—Minister of State Bernier to Highlight Federal Support of Canada's Tourism Industry
• February 1, 2013—Harper Government Supports the FIS Snowboard World Cup at Blue Mountain
• January 31, 2013—The Government of Canada continues to expand opportunities for Canada's air industry to the benefit of consumers
• January 31, 2013—November 2012: the ins and outs of Canada travel
• January 30, 2013—CTC teams with Brewster to attract travel agents for training
• January 29, 2013—Time Travel Comes to Winterlude
• January 28, 2013—New oTENTik Tent Presented at the Quebec Winter Carnival
• January 25, 2013—Government of Canada renews efforts to protect Canada's historic heritage
• January 23, 2013—Canadian icons take starring role in new CTC campaigns in Germany, the UK and France
• January 23, 2013—Harper Government invests to create jobs and strengthen the economy of the Manitoulin region
• January 18, 2013—Harper Government Invests in Culture in Nova Scotia
• January 17, 2013—Governments of Canada and New Brunswick Invest in Campbellton RV Resort
• January 16, 2013—Saskatchewan Airports Jetting Off to European and Asian Destinations
• January 16, 2013—Charlottetown Airport expansion will provide economic boost
• January 10, 2013—Canada Issues Record Number of Visitor Visas from Chandigarh
• January 8, 2013—International visitors saddled up for the 100th Calgary Stampede