CALGARY- Alberta’s deep freeze isn’t enough to deter tourism officials from welcoming a large delegate from overseas, in hopes of boosting the bottom line.
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CALGARY- Alberta’s deep freeze isn’t enough to deter tourism officials from welcoming a large delegate from overseas, in hopes of boosting the bottom line.
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It’s been a busy year abroad for Alberta.
With over a dozen trade missions to Europe, China and Washington, D.C., government envoys have been trying to build stronger international relationships and open new markets for the province’s resources, mainly Alberta’s land-locked oil reserves.
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CALGARY – The provincial government unveiled a plan Tuesday aimed at growing Alberta’s tourism industry by 32 per cent by 2020 — a plan that calls for more development of tourist attractions in parks and on Crown land.
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The latest deal will see the two Star Alliance partners add six new destinations in Canada and six in China to the partnership, via the carriers’ Vancouver and Beijing.
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The St. Albert and District Chamber of Commerce is proposing a partnership with the city to provide tourist information.
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A regional tourism group promoting the West Country should be formed and backed up by a website to lure more visitors, says a recent report.
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CALGARY — Calgary’s hotel industry registered a slight dip in occupancy in June due to the devastating floods that hit the city but rebounded in July with rates higher than 2012 when the Calgary Stampede celebrated its centennial year.
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A strong year for Red Deer’s hotel sector in 2012 helped push occupancy rates toward pre-recession levels.
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CALGARY – After historic and devastating flooding rocked many of its main attractions, Calgary’s tourism industry is on the rebound, say officials.
But for those who rely on the rivers for their livelihoods, business isn’t quite back to booming.
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A month after flood waters ripped through some of Alberta’s most iconic urban attractions and mountain playgrounds, the province’s tourism industry is fighting its way back.
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