Travel Markets Outlook, Metropolitan Focus offers an in-depth analysis and forecast for the tourism industry in Canada and nine major metropolitan areas. The companion publication, National Focus, analyzes and provides a forecast for provincial tourism, with a special focus on five key international travel markets.
Travel Markets Outlook: Metropolitan Focus, Autumn 2014
Travel Markets Outlook: Metropolitan Focus, Autumn 2014
Canadian Tourism Analysis
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- This year, overnight travel to Vancouver is projected to increase 4.1 per cent, thanks to strong growth in convention-related travel, as well as travel from international markets, particularly overseas markets.
- Looking forward, tourism activity in Toronto is expected to get a solid boost by hosting major events, including the Pan Am Games in 2015 and the 2016 NBA All-Star Game.
- Better days are also projected for Québec City s overnight travel market, thanks to the opening of the new Québec City Amphitheatre and the city s hosting of the Winter World Masters Games in early 2015.
- Overnight visits to Montréal will get a boost next year from the city s co-hosting of the FIFA Women s World Cup and World Junior Hockey Championship tournaments.
- Tourism activity in Winnipeg is projected to ramp up with the recent opening of the Museum of Human Rights, co-hosting the FIFA Women s World Cup in 2105, and hosting the Canada Games in 2017.
- In 2017, overnight visits to Ottawa should see strong growth, thanks to solid growth in convention-related activity and the hosting of events related to the 150th anniversary of Confederation.
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