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.
Document Highlights
- On a national basis, overnight visits to Canada are projected to increase by 1.8 per cent in 2012.
- Western Canadian cities face the best tourism prospects, benefiting from continued rapid economic expansion in the Prairie Provinces.
- A strong outlook for emerging markets such as China and India will continue to drive growth in overseas visits to Canada’s cities, particularly to Vancouver and Toronto.
- Following many years of decline, overnight visits from the U.S. to Canada are expected to post modest growth this year and over the medium term.
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