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  • 61. Jobs, hours worked and employment income of employees in tourism industries, by employee characteristics
    Table: 36-10-0635-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    The Tourism human resource module provides data on jobs in tourism industries. This table includes jobs, hours worked, employment income and related indicators of employees in tourism industries, by work activity (full-time or part-time), sex, age group and immigrant status.

    Release date: 2020-10-30
  • 62. Jobs, hours worked and labour income of employees in tourism industries, by work activity, sex, immigrant status and occupation
    Table: 36-10-0636-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    The Tourism human resource module provides data on jobs in tourism industries. This table includes jobs, hours worked, labour income and related indicators of employees in tourism industries, by work activity (full-time or part-time), sex, immigrant status and occupation.

    Release date: 2020-10-30
  • 63. Jobs, hours worked and labour income of employees in tourism industries, by age group and occupation
    Table: 36-10-0637-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    The Tourism human resource module provides data on jobs in tourism industries. This table includes jobs, hours worked, labour income and related indicators of employees in tourism industries, by age group and occupation.

    Release date: 2020-10-30
  • 64. Tourism sector's share of jobs and employment income
    Table: 36-10-0638-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    The Tourism human resource module provides data on jobs in tourism industries. This table includes the tourism sector's share of jobs and employment income.

    Release date: 2020-10-30
  • 65. Study: The Economic Impact of Travel Restrictions on the Canadian Economy due to the COVID-19 Pandemic Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202029726503
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2020-10-23
  • 66. The Economic Impact of Travel Restrictions on the Canadian Economy due to the COVID-19 Pandemic
    Articles and reports: 11-626-X2020023
    Description:

    This Economic Insights article presents a range of estimates, using different scenarios, of the impact on the Canadian economy of the travel restrictions imposed to contain the spread of COVID-19. These scenarios represent several possibilities based on when travel restrictions are lifted and the speed of recovery.

    Release date: 2020-10-23
  • 67. The Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities
    Profile of a community or region: 21-26-0001
    Description: The Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (ODCAF) is a listing of cultural and art facilities across Canada. Facilities are classified in to one of the following nine types: art or cultural centre, festival site, gallery, heritage or historic site, library or archive, museum, theatre/performance and concert hall, and miscellaneous.

    The listing contains the names, addresses, and geo coordinates of facilities, as well as the facility type as assigned in the data source. The ODCAF is based on data from authoritative sources that include among them provincial, territorial and municipal governments, and professional associations.

    The ODCAF is released as open data under the Open Government License - Canada and provided as a zipped comma-separated values (.csv) file.

    Release date: 2020-10-02
  • 68. Study: Leading indicator of international arrivals by air, April 2020
    Stats in brief: 45-28-0001202000100024
    Description:

    International travel was among the first areas of the economy to experience the impact of COVID-19 as governments across the world closed their borders to contain the spread of the virus. This study examines international arrivals to Canada using Primary Inspection Kiosk (PIK) data.

    Release date: 2020-05-26
  • 69. Travel-related exposure to COVID-19
    Articles and reports: 89-28-0001201800100018
    Description:

    This Just the Facts article highlights statistics on travel-related COVID-19 cases in Canada using case-level data (Detailed confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) (Preliminary data)) and travel data (Frontier Counts).

    Release date: 2020-04-08
  • 70. Traveller accommodation services price index, monthly
    Table: 18-10-0249-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    Traveller accommodation services price index (TASPI) by client group. Monthly data are available from December 2000. The table presents data for the most recent reference period and the last four periods. The base period for the index is (2013=100).

    Release date: 2020-02-14
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  • 41. Number of vehicles travelling between Canada and the United States Archived
    Table: 24-10-0002-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of vehicles travelling between Canada and the United States, by trip characteristics, length of stay and type of transportation. Data available monthly.
    Release date: 2022-02-23
  • 42. Non-resident travellers entering Canada, by country of residence (excluding the United States) Archived
    Table: 24-10-0003-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    This table contains 3549 series, with data for years 1972 - 2018 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (13 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...) Country of residence (273 items: Total non-resident travellers, countries other than the United States; North America, Central America and Caribbean, total; Anguilla; Antigua and Barbuda; ...).

    Release date: 2022-02-23
  • 43. Trips by residents of countries other than the United States to Canada, percentage change Archived
    Table: 24-10-0003-02
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    Trips to Canada by residents of selected countries other than the United States, monthly and percentage change. 

    Release date: 2022-02-23
  • 44. International travellers entering or returning to Canada, by province of entry, seasonally adjusted Archived
    Table: 24-10-0005-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of international travellers entering or returning to Canada by province of entry and traveller category (seasonally adjusted). Data available monthly.
    Release date: 2022-02-23
  • 45. Non-resident travellers entering Canada, by country of residence, seasonally adjusted Archived
    Table: 24-10-0006-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of non-resident travellers entering Canada by country of residence, excluding the United States (seasonally adjusted). Data available monthly.
    Release date: 2022-02-23
  • 46. International travellers entering or returning to Canada, by type of transport Archived
    Table: 24-10-0041-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    This table contains 11559 series, with data for years 1972 - 2017 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (273 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Argentia, Newfoundland and Labrador; Botwood, Newfoundland and Labrador; ...); Traveller characteristics (91 items: Total international travellers; Total non-resident travellers; United States residents entering Canada; United States residents entering Canada, automobile; ...).

    Release date: 2022-02-23
  • 47. International trips to Canada Archived
    Table: 24-10-0041-02
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    International trips to Canada by type of traveller (non-resident, resident of Canada), length of stay and mode of transportation.

    Release date: 2022-02-23
  • 48. International tourists entering or returning to Canada, by province of entry Archived
    Table: 24-10-0043-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    This table contains 333 series, with data for years 1972 - 2018 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (13 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...) Traveller characteristics (15 items: Total non resident tourists; United States tourists; United States tourists entering by automobile; United States tourists entering by plane; ...) Seasonal adjustment (2 items: Unadjusted; Seasonally adjusted).

    Release date: 2022-02-23
  • 49. One or more nights trips by non-residents to Canada, by province of entry, current month Archived
    Table: 24-10-0043-02
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    Trips of one or more nights by non-residents to Canada, by province of entry and mode of transportation, current month.

    Release date: 2022-02-23
  • 50. One or more nights trips by residents returning to Canada, by province of re-entry, current month Archived
    Table: 24-10-0043-03
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    Trips of one or more nights abroad by Canadian residents returning to Canada, by province of re-entry and mode of transportation, current month.

    Release date: 2022-02-23
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  • 61. China's tourism markets: an overview of trends, developments and prospects Archived
    Articles and reports: 87-003-X20020026177
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This article examines the economic importance of international tourism to the Chinese economy, and the prospect of China becoming a major international tourism market. After decades of rapid economic growth, economic reforms and rising incomes, China could become one of the world's largest sources of international tourists by 2020, as well as a market of more than 1.2 billion potential consumers. The article also briefly describes Chinese travel to Canada.

    Release date: 2002-04-16
  • 62. Tourism and culture: A developing partnership Archived
    Articles and reports: 87-004-X20010036133
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    For many countries, tourism has become an increasingly important economic activity; it is now common practice for national governments to practice for national governments to develop policies to encourage its growth.

    Release date: 2002-03-08
  • 63. Canadians in search of new horizons Archived
    Articles and reports: 87-003-X20020016072
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Drawing on the results of the International Travel Survey (ITS), this article summarizes how Canadians' travel habits outside their country have evolved over the past decade, more especially with respect to destinations other than the United States.

    Release date: 2002-01-28
  • 64. Characteristics of international travellers, Second quarter 2001 Archived
    Articles and reports: 87-003-X20020016073
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Overnight international travel to Canada posted its highest second-quarter result in the 27 years that international travel data have been collected. More than 5.4 million travellers arrived from foreign countries in the second quarter, up 3.4% from the second quarter of 2000.

    Release date: 2002-01-28
  • 65. Travel between Canada and other countries, September 2001 Archived
    Articles and reports: 87-003-X20020016074
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Travel both by foreigners to Canada and Canadians to points abroad plummeted following the September 11 events in the United States. The aftermath of the events had a profound impact on all forms of travel, especially between Canada and the United States, from overnight trips to same-day car trips.

    Release date: 2002-01-28
  • 66. International tourist travel to Canada - Before and after the Asian crisis Archived
    Articles and reports: 87-003-X20010045949
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    In keeping with the upward trend worldwide, international travel to Canada (all durations combined) increased by 5.2% for arrivals from overseas and 1.8% for arrivals from the United States in 1999.

    Release date: 2001-10-17
  • 67. World trends Archived
    Articles and reports: 87-403-X20010015895
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Global tourism continued to grow in 1998 despite the financial crisis that affected much of the East Asia/Pacific region. However, the strong recovery of tourism in that region in 1999 helped boost international tourist arrivals at national borders to a record 663 million and receipts to US$455 billion.

    Release date: 2001-10-12
  • 68. International travel to Canada - Before and after the Asian crisis Archived
    Articles and reports: 87-403-X20010015896
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    In keeping with the upward trend worldwide, international travel to Canada (all durations combined) increased by 5.2% for arrivals from overseas and 1.8% for arrivals from the United States in 1999. Between 1998 and 1999 expenditures during those trips jumped by 9.5% and 6.5% for overseas and American visitors respectively.

    Release date: 2001-10-12
  • 69. Canadian travel Archived
    Articles and reports: 87-403-X20010015897
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    With the Canadian economy in solid shape, the number of overnight trips made by Canadians in Canada remained steady in 1999, as did travel to overseas destinations. Despite the Canadian dollar's weakness relative to its American counterpart, overnight travel to the United States was up 5% from 1998.

    Release date: 2001-10-12
  • 70. Provincial overview of domestic travel Archived
    Articles and reports: 87-403-X20010015898
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description:

    To help the reader understand the dynamics of the domestic travel market in Canada, this article briefly describes the relative situations of the provincial domestic travel markets using one of their most important characteristics, travel expenditures.

    Release date: 2001-10-12
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  • 11. Air Passenger Origin and Destination, Domestic Journeys
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2702
    Description: The Air Passenger Origin and Destination, Domestic Journeys survey provides estimates of the number of passengers traveling on scheduled domestic commercial flights by directional origin and destination.
  • 12. Air Passenger Origin and Destination, Canada-U.S.A.
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2703
    Description: The Air Passenger Origin and Destination - Canada/United States survey provides estimates of the number of passengers traveling on scheduled commercial flights between Canada and the United States by directional origin and destination.
  • 13. Coupon Passenger Origin and Destination Report - Other Unit Toll Services
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2704
    Description: The survey covers the scheduled services operated within, into or out of Canada by medium-size and smaller-size Canadian and non-Canadian air carriers. Data on the origin and destination of passengers from the reporting carrier's system are collected.
  • 14. Survey of Canada's Tourist Attractions
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2925
    Description: The purpose of this survey is to collect new statistical information on Canada's tourist attractions.
  • 15. Survey of Adventure Travel Operations in Canada
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2944
    Description: Statistics Canada is conducting this survey on behalf of the Canadian Tourism Commission, which will use the results to produce and up-to-date and comprehensive study of the adventure travel sector in Canada.
  • 16. International Travel Survey: Electronic questionnaires and Air Exit Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3152
    Description: The primary objective of the International Travel Survey (ITS) is to provide statistics on travellers, to and from Canada, their characteristics of travel and spending levels.
  • 17. Travel Survey of Residents of Canada
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3810
    Description: The Travel Survey of Residents of Canada (TSRC) is a major source of data used to measure the size and status of Canada's tourism industry. It was developed to measure the volume, the characteristics and the economic impact of domestic travel. Since the beginning of 2005 this survey replaces the Canadian Travel Survey (CTS).
  • 18. Tourism Attitude and Motivation Study
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3822
    Description: This survey identified the reasons why trips were taken as well as what motivated the traveller in the first place.
  • 19. Travel Activities and Motivation Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4439
    Description: The survey collected, among other things, information on Canadian residents' travel patterns during the past two years, their travel intentions over the next two years, their participation in entertainment and recreational activities at home and while on an overnight trip, the reasons for travelling or not travelling in Canada, the types of accommodation used, the sources of travel planning information and their impressions of Canada.
  • 20. Frontier Counts
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5005
    Description: The Frontier Counts data provide a full range of statistics on the number of international travellers by selected category and by type of transportation as well as the number of automobiles, trucks and other vehicles entering Canada.

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